Endbringer marks the full‑length debut of Swedish melodic death metal outfit Abandon Agony, though attentive listeners will recognize four of its tracks from the earlier Dark Matter EP. True to their national lineage, the band leans heavily into the melodic death metal blueprint…

Someone Is Dying is an album I stumbled upon by chance, but it quickly proved itself to be a discovery worth celebrating. Information about Leprosarium is scarce; beyond their Colombian origins and the fact that this release is independent, the band remains something of a mystery.…

With Beyond The Will Of Mortals, Kentucky’s Volcandra deliver their third full-length album and a confident continuation of the artistic path they’ve been carving in recent years. Following the impressive The Way Of Ancients (2024), expectations were understandably high, and…

Released by Iron Fortress Records in late 2025, End of Eden, the debut album from American duo Primal Scourge arrived as a surprisingly refreshing force seemingly out of nowhere. The band, consisting of Austin Asmus (guitars, bass, vocals) and Rio Mariucci (drums, vocals),…

Rogga Johansson rides again, this time with Paganizer, arguably his flagship band, whose history stretches back to the late nineties. As Mankind Rots marks the group’s fourteenth full-length album, and as always, Paganizer delivers exactly what longtime fans expect. This is…

Spanish Caustic is, admittedly, a name that had slipped past me until now, despite a career reaching back to the early nineties. What they deliver on Inner Deflagration is unapologetically classic death metal: blasting drums, thick, heavy riffing, and some surprisingly tasteful…

Crimson Glory may have been formed as far back as 1983, but their career path has been anything but straightforward, marked by lengthy periods of silence followed by sporadic resurrections. The current incarnation of the band, active since 2023, brings together founding members…

The ending of all things is upon us. The blessed extermination of the human plague. The appointed hour arrives and the great gates swing slowly open, with suitable decorum for a singular…

A meeting of musical minds from both Italy and Sweden Echoid are a new force in modern, melodic metal, featuring members of established, respected bands like Noveria, Alicate, Burning…

Milwaukee (WI) - Avant-garde Cinematic Doom outfit, Liminal Spirit, returns with new album, Forfeiture Hymns, on November 6, unveiling the next chapter in the project's ever-expanding…

Rochester (NY) - Underground death metal philosophers Contrarian are back with their sixth studio release, Escaping Depravity! The bar has been raised yet again on this ambitious, musically…

Italy’s ASSUMPTION return with "Paradox Of The Arrow", a new descent into the strange temporal architecture of Death Doom – scheduled for November 13th 2026 via 20 Buck Spin. A first track…

Spanish heavy metallers STREAMER have premiered the title track from their upcoming third album Into The Void, scheduled for October 16th 2026 via High Roller Records. A lyric video is…

Finnish doom / heavy metal legends CARDINALS FOLLY have released a music video for the title track of their upcoming seventh full-length album "Let the Posers Fall!". Check it out below:…