Full Album Stream: Midnight Force – “Severan”

September 23, 2024

Scottish heavy metal outfit Midnight Force carry the flag of tradition on their third album.

Interview: Simon Heath of Cryo Chamber and Cryo Crypt

September 23, 2024

“There’s potential for exciting collaborations, and hopefully, we’ll attract more innovative artists to join us in what we’re building.”

Five For Friday: September 20, 2024

September 20, 2024

This week’s new metal releases includes the latest from Esoctrilihum (yes, already), Glacial Tomb, Unto Others and more!

Video Premiere: Khshathra – “War Drums”

September 19, 2024

Khshathra’s debut offering, “War Drums,” is weird and historical, the perfect soundtrack to an internet rabbit hole about the Battle of Carrhae. Nothing like a little history to get your Thursday going. We have it first.

Juan Brujo (1963-2024)

September 18, 2024

The legendary frontman passed away on September 18 from heart failure while on tour in the U.S. with Brujeria.

Track Premiere: Ploughshare – “Fall of All Creatures”

September 18, 2024

Aussie avant black/death metal fiends Ploughshare offer up nine minutes of well-constructed cacophony on new single, “Fall of All Creatures.”

Track Premiere: New Skeletal Faces “Until the Night”

September 18, 2024

California fangers New Skeletal Faces premiere their shimmering, sanguine new track, “Until the Night,” at Decibel. Out November on Peaceville Records.