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Soothsayer continues to hone their hulking doom metal on “Of Locust And Moths.”

The Ominous Circle are as mysterious as they are impressive. 

More Agathocles!

So This Is Suffering drop the first single from their new record, Palace Of The Pessimist. 

Over the last three years Razorback Records co-owner/death-doom shredder extraordinaire Vanessa Nocera has unleashed an almost unfathomably insane amount of gore-festooned top-shelf extreme music via Surgikill, Wooden Stake, Cauldron Burial, and Howling — all while editing the underground horror culture mag Evilspeak.    

And, yet, as difficult as it may be to believe, there’s more enlivening, superior blood n’ bile in that well draw from: We’ve got an exclusive premiere of the rerecorded version of the riff-heavy Vaultwraith jam “Ravaged in the Crimson Mist” from the forthcoming 2017 full-length.

Hour of Penance continue their tradition of no-nonsense death metal as they prepare to Cast the First Stone. 

Nidingr say they were going for a simplified, yet equally as intense sound this time around. 

Check out the exclusive premiere of “Bastard Soldiers” for a taste of what’s to come when Spain’s Insulters finally drop their sophomore album, Metal Still Means Danger.

Scum recorded Garden of Shadows 20 years ago. It never saw the light of day, but now it has been unearthed and prepared for release. 

Syk takes on ideas of society and conformity with groovy riffs.

Occult rockers Albez Duz take us through their album, Wings of Tzinacan, track by track.

“Are you fucking kidding me?” is the question Call of the Void are asking on their new record. We’re not kidding that you should listen to “Get In The Van.”

Eye‘s Vision and Ageless Light is a retro psychedelic prog throwback that pays homage to the past while keeping it fresh.

Not only does Calgary’s Krepitus straddle the divide between death and thrash metal, but the quartet does so with an every-cloud-has-a-silver-lining thematic uniqueness. Sure, the world is fucked and we’re all fucked, but there’s no point in revelling in being bent over and reamed by the forces that be

Worm Ourboros is embracing a darker side on “(Was It) The Cruelest Thing.” 

Black Hole Generator get fast and evil on “Moloch.” 

Where Zao and vinyl bring rad! Hear the band’s brand new track, released exclusively through the Decibel Flexi Series, right here. 

Portland death thrashers Dead Conspiracy are about to release their first full-length since their 1987 formation. Hear it now before it hits the streets. 

Groovy, psychedelic doom is the name of the game on The End of Electricity. 

Get your daily fix of Swedish death metal with this exclusive sneak preview of “Sarcophagus (under the lid),” the opening track from Putrified’s upcoming EP, The Flesh. The Scythe. The Tomb.

Eternal Deformity fuse genres for a unique and challenging listen on No Way Out. 

The Shape of Doom to Cumm )) is a “Serial Vapist.” 

Ruinous combines old and new death metal elements on their debut, Graves of Ceaseless Death.  

Violently aggressive. Atmospheric. Unsettling. What do those words have in common? They could all be used to describe “The Shadow Over Innsmouth,” the first single from The Great Old Ones’ new record, EOD: A Tale Of Dark Legacy. 

On its sometimes utterly unhinged, sometimes heartrendingly beautiful E.P. Title Track, Portland quartet Dowager crams a lot of divergent influences, elements, and combustible sonic materials into its atomic artcore reactor with improbable cleverness and success. The subsequent explosion can be mesmerizing, calling to mind American Football and Mineral as much as Orchid and early Converge.

Fall to your knees before this full stream of Supreme Commanders of Darkness, full length #2 by Santiago’s death metal sacrificionados, Totten Korps—who’ve been lurking in the shadowy depths of the underground since ‘89!

Happy Halloween! We’re bringing you a preview of Cadabra Records‘ upcoming spoken word rendition of H.P. Lovecraft’s classic horror tale, “Pickman’s Model.” 

The Black Sabbath classic gets a much noisier cover as part of Uniform‘s newest release. 

The new Sepulchral Curse song is a 10-minute epic that will conclude the band’s EP in December. 

Esben and the Witch‘s forthcoming album, Older Terrors, is a trancelike tribute to the sublime. Listen to it before it hits the streets.