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Album Premiere: Lago – Vigil

May 6, 2026

The Phoenix, Arizona death metal outfit Lago returns with Vigil, a dense, suffocating, and surgically cold new full-length that pushes their bleak atmosphere into sharper, more punishing territory.

Full Album Stream: Lair of the Minotaur – “I Hail I”

April 28, 2026

Enter the Lair of the Minotaur for the band’s first full-length album in 16 years.

Watch: Grindmother Play Their Final Set (12/5/2025)

April 28, 2026

Watch Grindmother perform her final show alongside her son and a variety of guests vocalists including members of Brat and Arch Enemy.

Full Album Stream: Steve Austin – “Marked Cards and Loaded Dice”

April 27, 2026

Today is the Day frontman Steve Austin returns to his roots with his debut outlaw country record, Marked Cards and Loaded Dice. Hear the album early and read an interview with him now.

Split Premiere: Nixil / Drouth – Toward Dead Temples

April 22, 2026

Hear Toward Dead Temples, the forthcoming split release from Baltimore black metallers Nixil, and Portland black/death metal quartet Drouth

Full EP Stream: Mortuary – “Great Black Earth”

April 21, 2026

Mexican death-thrash OGs Mortuary haven’t lost a step on their first release in 14 years.

Full Album Stream: Toxikull – “Turbulence”

April 20, 2026

Speed demons Toxikull turn personal struggle into heavy metal anthems on their new album, Turbulence.

Video Premiere: Infestuous – “Inexorable Oblivion”

April 15, 2026

The new video from two-man supergroup Infestuous (featuring members of the Black Dahlia Murder and Doctor Smoke) is a satisfying slice of cosmic Armageddon for tech-death fanatics.

Full Stream: Ordh – Blind in Abyssal Realms

April 15, 2026

Progressive death metal still carries a certain baggage—either a promise of something transcendent or an excuse to disappear into excess. On Blind In Abyssal Realms, Ordh don’t bother arguing with either side.

Full Album Stream: Vomito Mortuorio – “Dentro del Sarcófago”

April 14, 2026

Salvadoran death dealers Vomito Mortuorio deliver primitive old-school death metal on their debut album.

Full Album Stream: Evil Warriors – “Evil Warriors”

April 10, 2026

The new album from Germany’s Evil Warriors burns like a ferocious blaze of all-consuming black metal fire.

Track Premiere: Eveale – “Enter the Woodland Realm”

April 8, 2026

Hear the melodic, folk-inspired black metal rage of Eveale on the title track, “Enter the Woodland Realm,” from their upcoming debut full-length.

Video Premiere: Kilter – ‘Weather Cycle’

April 8, 2026

Taken from the upcoming Ten Billion Years, Kilter’s “Weather Cycle” forms a crucial moment in the album’s sweeping conceptual arc, which traces the birth and death of our solar system through the journey of a single water droplet.

Video Premiere: Old Moon – ‘Home to Nowhere’

April 7, 2026

Portland melodic black metal trio Old Moon reveal the title track and accompanying video to their new album.

Full Album Stream: Caustic – “Inner Deflagration”

April 6, 2026

Caustic unleash a torrent of savage death metal on their first album in 11 years.

Streaming: Lysergic’s EP Towering Altars of Misanthropy

April 6, 2026

Hear former Wake frontman Kyle Ball explore even darker sounds with his new black/death/noise project Lysergic.

Album Premiere: Onchocerciasis Esophagogastroduodenoscopy – ‘Fugue Gnawed from the Scabbed God Cerebrum’

April 2, 2026

Apocalyptic brutal slamming death metal entity Onchocerciasis Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (OxE) are premiering their LP Fugue Gnawed from the Scabbed God Cerebrum ahead of its official release on April 3 through Stillbirth/Gore House Productions.

Lyric Video Premiere: Moon Pussy – “Diet of Dirt”

April 2, 2026

Denver noise rockers Moon Pussy exist on a “Diet of Dirt” ahead of their forthcoming album, At The Pace of Outrage, out April 24 via The Ghost Is Clear Records.

Full Album Stream: Splendidula –Absentia

April 1, 2026

Belgian atmospheric black metal outfit Splendidula are born to touch your feelings on new full-length, Absentia.

Video Premiere: Sleepbomb – ‘A Gift of Crom’

March 31, 2026

San Fran doom crew Sleepbomb recall the story of Conan the Barbarian on their new track and album.

Full Album Stream: Sweat –Tear it on Down

March 30, 2026

Move to the beat of L.A. hardcore punk ’n rollers, Sweat, featuring members of Graf Orlock, Dangers, Dogteeth and Ghostlimb.

Track Premiere: Belexum – “Master of Masks”

March 30, 2026

Black/death whirlwind Belexum present their new track “Master of Masks” ahead of their forthcoming, self-titled, debut album, out this year.

Track Premiere: Panopticon – “White Cedars”

March 25, 2026

Panopticon‘s new single “The White Cedars” feels especially evocative; a piece that races across mist-shrouded melancholy and rises to spiritual suspension. Hear it now.

Track Premiere: Boneripper – “Damnation”

March 24, 2026

“Peace sells, but who’s buying?” ask Boneripper on their new tune.

Full Album Stream: Zerre – “Rotting on a Golden Throne”

March 23, 2026

Zerre delivers all the essentials for thrash metal maniacs: solid and scorching vocals, muscular riffs, and relentless bass and drums.