It’s a week for exploring in heavy music, with bold new releases from Mortiis, Astriferous, Vafurlogi and many more!

Canadian death metalers Truent return with a vengeance as they release their crushing new single and music video “Vilemaker.”

Check out the latest album by Finnish “asylum metal” outfit, Agarwaen.

Hear Texas blast force Triage pull no punches on their lean and mean 16-track sophomore effort.

With “Above the Mountain,” one-man doom slayer Svjetlost offers a “peak” at his sludgy debut, The Forever Silent.

“I’m proud of the whole entire record. I’m proud of every single song. I really mean it. I can’t wait to play every single song.”

Mitch Harris pours 30 years of extreme metal touring experience (and over 4,000 shows) into TourFlip, a platform designed to connect artists, promoters, venues, festivals and fans.

Bacht’n de Vulle Moane exists somewhere between black metal violence, electronic pulse, scabbed-over despair and the kind of sarcasm that only really works when everything else has failed.

Canadian tech death outfit Apogean share the title track to their second album.

Hear Massachusetts post-hardcore heroes There Were Wires return with their first full-length in 23 years.