Carbonized Records

Full Album Stream: Vile Rites – “Senescence”

August 14, 2024

Only progressive death is real. Listen to the debut album from California death dealers Vile Rites now.

Full EP Premiere: Negative Prayer – “Negative Prayer”

March 9, 2023

Hear three death metal D-beatdowns form Negative Prayer, featuring former and current members of Poison Idea, Vastum, Funebrarum and VoidCeremony.

Undeath, Sanguisugabogg, Mortuous, Phobophilic Members Reflect On Death Metal In 2022

December 26, 2022

Undeath, Sanguisugabogg, Mortuous, Phobophilic, 200 Stab Wounds, Frozen Soul, and Ripped to Shreds members extol the virtues of death metal in this cutting room floor piece. Only death wears CROCS!

Full Album Premiere: Mortuous – ‘Upon Desolation’

September 15, 2022

Hear Bay Area death crew Mortuous deliver a death metal album-of-the-year contender a day before its official release.

Track Premiere: Funeral Chant – “Oneiric Perversion”

October 13, 2021

Oakland black/death metallers Funeral Chant unleash the second death hymn from new LP Dawn of Annihilation.

Blast Worship: Socioclast

February 23, 2021

San Jose trio Socioclast unleash an early contender for grindcore album of the year on Carbonized.

Full Album Stream: Mortuous – ‘Among The Lost / Mors Immortalis’

March 4, 2020

A full stream of the new highly mandatory demo compilation from California death masters Mortuous plus an interview with founding member guitarist/vocalist Colin Tarvin.

Track Premiere: Chthonic Deity – ‘Echoes of Death’

October 24, 2019

Chthonic Deity feature members of Blood Incantation, Ascended Dead and Scolex, though none of those prepares you for their sound.