Category: News


  • BalashToth Announce Upcoming Debut: Equation II – The Antithesis of Life and Free Will

    BalashToth, the solo endeavor of former Casketgarden guitarist Balazs Toth, has officially evolved from a technical YouTube hub into a formidable studio project with the announcement of its debut full-length album. Titled Equation II – The Antithesis of Life and Free Will, the record serves as the final movement in the Anti-Life Equation trilogy that…

  • Restless Spirit Drop Self-Titled Debut Album

    Long Islandโ€™s Heavy Metal mainstays Restless Spirit have officially dropped their self-titled full-length, a record that is already garnering high praise across the global metal press. The album has secured impressive accolades early on, including a #3 spot on the Metal.de soundcheck, an 8/10 from Belgiumโ€™s Rock Tribune, and a near-perfect 9/10 from AllFatherMetal.com. This…

  • Acolythus Emerge From the Darkness With Debut Album: Unearthly Kingdoms ‘Neath Lifeless Stars

    Finnish Black Metal project Acolythus has officially emerged with their debut full-length, Unearthly Kingdoms ‘Neath Lifeless Stars, which yours truly reviewed here. Born from a sudden burst of creative inspiration, the album was written and recorded in just a few short weeks, serving as a raw outlet for the Black Metal aspirations of its members,…

  • Saasta Unleash Brand New Album: Cesspool

    Hailing from the industrial landscape of Kotka, Finnish Extreme Metal outfit Saasta has unleashed their latest full-length assault, a 12-track descent into darkness titled Cesspool. Released via Inverse Records, the album is an uncompromising exploration of filth and ferocity, described by the band not as a narrative of growth, but as a documentary of decay.…

  • Javier Bardem Looks Scary as Hell in New Trailer for Apple TV’s Cape Fear

    Javier Bardem is stepping into one of thriller cinemaโ€™s most infamous roles as Max Cady in the upcoming Apple TV+โ  adaptation of Cape Fear. Previously played by Robert Mitchum and Robert De Niro, the terrifying ex-con returns in a new 10-episode series debuting June 5th with a two-episode premiere. New episodes will follow weekly through…

  • Invading Chapel to Release Spreading The Venom on May 22nd

    French Metal outfit Invading Chapel has announced the upcoming release of their new single, Spreading The Venom. Slated for a May 22nd debut, the track serves as the first glimpse into the band’s next full-length studio album, which is currently in the final stages of production.โ€‹ The project, led by multi-instrumentalist Loรฏc Malassagne (vocals, bass,…

  • The Voices of Our Mother Shows Why Family Reunions Suck on June 19th

    The cycle of family trauma takes a terrifying, supernatural turn in The Voices of Our Mother, a new Canadian horror feature set to arrive on Shudder this summer. Starring genre veteran Sheila McCarthy (Anything for Jackson), the film explores how buried secrets can manifest as a literal, predatory evil.โ€‹ The story begins with the passing…

  • Akantophis Sign With Wormholedeath, Reissue of Erneuerung Out Soon

    German Black Metal outfit Akantophis has officially joined the Wormholedeath roster, a partnership that begins with the label’s global reissue of the band’s latest album, Erneuerung.โ€‹ Blending atmospheric density with dissonant, progressive textures, Akantophis occupies a unique space in the extreme underground. While their sound occasionally dips into the territory of Death Metal, the band…

  • We Can’t Leave Gives New Meaning to Having Your Role Cut

    Auditioning is already panic inducing enough for most actors, but new indie slasher We Canโ€™t Leave takes that anxiety to a lethal and gore-dripping extreme. The story centers on a group of hopeful performers who arrive at a secluded location for what they believe is a standard casting call. The atmosphere quickly shifts from professional…

  • Drakkar Sign With Wormholedeath, Announce Upcoming Album: Invasion

    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.โ€‹ To kick off the partnership, Drakkar…