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Belgian Speed Metal stalwarts Drakkar are officially joining forces with Wormholedeath for the release of their upcoming studio album, Invasion. The new record is slated to arrive on June 19th, marking a powerful new chapter for a band that has been a fixture of the European underground since 1983.​ To kick off the partnership, Drakkar…
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The West Coast Extreme-Metal outfit Gravemass is wasting no time following the release of their debut album, This Is The Way. The band has officially announced the This Is The Way Tour 2026, a scorched-earth run across Western Canada that kicks off this July.​ For the uninitiated, Gravemass isn’t exactly a group of newcomers. The…
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The depths of Norway are hiding something ancient and hungry in the new teaser for Kraken. Taking a page out of the creature feature playbook, the film centers on a series of disturbing events in the country’s deepest fjord. It begins with the bizarre behavior of wild salmon, but quickly escalates into a string of…
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Following the high-praise reception of their self-titled debut, by none other than yours truly, Thy Sanatorium has finally unleashed a visual accompaniment for one of the record’s standout tracks, Devil’s Heart. While the album itself is a sprawling, multi-genre beast, this new video narrows the focus, capturing the specific, suffocating atmosphere that has made the…
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The desert escape subgenre is getting a high-tension makeover this summer with Find Your Friends, a new survival thriller headed to Shudder. Marking the directorial debut of Izabel Pakzad, the film swaps out girls’ trip cliches for a gritty exploration of isolation and group dynamics. The story follows Amber (Bella Thorne) and her close circle…
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German Death Metal veterans Fleshcrawl have officially announced their tenth studio album, Epitome of Carnage, marking their first full-length release in seven years. To coincide with the news, the band has unleashed Embers of Wrath, a new single and music video that serves as a thematic meditation on the horrors and needless suffering of war.​…
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Upcoming horror-thriller Penny Lane is Dead is set to slash its way into theaters this July. Melding 1980s aesthetics with a sharp streak of dark humor and feminine rage, the film has just unveiled its latest trailer, showcasing a neon-soaked night of terror in the Australian suburbs.​ The story unfolds on a sweltering summer evening…
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1951 was a ‘duck and cover’ kind of year. People were genuinely worried that a stray atom would turn their suburban ranch house into a glowing crater. George Pal, the stop-motion wizard behind the Puppetoons, saw this dread and realized there was money to be made from it. Enter When Worlds Collide. Pal took the…
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Finnish artist Harri Kauppinen has officially launched his new project, Abandoned Ocean, marking his first foray into English-language material. The debut EP, titled Inner Dusk, serves as a moody intersection of Post-Metal and Doom, blending Kauppinen’s intimate singer-songwriter roots with lo-fi grit.​ This release ends a decade-long hiatus for Kauppinen, whose last solo effort, Helvetin…
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Selias has entered a fresh era, re-emerging with a darker, more aggressive edge and a revamped lineup featuring two new vocalists, Neil and Ania. This dual-vocal approach marks a significant evolution for the band, signaling a shift toward a more confrontational and distinctive sound.​ The addition of these new members isn’t just about filling space;…