There are some band names that tell you exactly what youโre dealing with before you even hear a note. Vomitorial Corpulence are one of those names. Emerging from Melbourneโs extreme metal underground in the early 1990s, the band became one of the early forces in Australiaโs goregrind and grindcore scene before disappearing from view. Now,…
Russian black metal veterans Theosophy are set to release their seventh studio album, Line Before The Event Horizon, on September 25 through Apocalyptic Witchcraft. Since emerging in 2008 with a split release alongside fellow Russians Bizarrekult, the band have built an extensive catalogue that includes six studio albums, a live album, a compilation and several…
If you come into Rapture and Perversion, the new split EP by Hessian and YHWH, expecting a fully produced, bombastic piece of overblown extreme metal then, to quote South Park, youโre gonna have a bad time. However, if you come into it expecting a raw, lo-fi, unapologetically black metal offering to the gods of all…
Odium Records have announced XXX Years ov Rituals Upon the Black Altar โ 1996-2026, a special release marking 30 years of Polish black metal act Black Altar. The first track from the anniversary album, Infernal Damnation, is now available with an accompanying video. The release combines newly recorded material with selected songs from throughout Black…
German black metal act Tabernakel have released their debut album Scheintaufe through Iconoclasm Conquest and Death Ecstasis Productions. Created entirely by Ignis Nefandus, Scheintaufe spans eight tracks across nearly 50 minutes, combining harsh riffs, shadowy melodies and the uncompromising spirit of early black metal. The album draws from the atmosphere and intensity of the genreโs…
Brazilian death metal band Ereboros have unveiled Progenies of the Unseen, another preview of their forthcoming album From Oblivion to the Grave, which is due for an independent release on October 30th. Driven by old-school death metal riffing and an oppressive atmosphere, the new track continues the bandโs concept-driven approach while pushing deeper into darker…
Greek extreme metal outfit Caelestia have premiered the video for Wolves, the latest visual taken from their recently released album Revelations In Black, which arrived on July 24th via Eclipse Records. Directed and edited by Sergios Vafiadis of Start A Scene Productions, whose previous work includes Rotting Christ, Omen and Demon, the video places the…
Norwegian extreme metal outfit Paradogmata return with their new EP Necrosian Tastings, out now as the next step towards the bandโs forthcoming full-length, Necrosian Litanies, which is currently scheduled for early 2027. Formed in Trondheim in 2018, Paradogmata began life as a melodic thrash metal band before gradually weaving death metal, black metal and progressive…
Basque black metal project Aschen have unveiled the official video for Azken Arbolak, one of the standout tracks from their debut album, The Never Ending Search, released through WormHoleDeath. The album will receive its worldwide CD release on July 31st, with a Japanese edition following on August 28th. Translated as โThe Last Treesโ, Azken Arbolak…
Austrian deathcore collective Castiel have released their new EP, All Returns to Hollow and Silence, today via Seek and Strike alongside the final single, Act IV: Empty Throne. Closing the EPโs four-part narrative, Act IV: Empty Throne brings the story to its bleak conclusion, following on from Act I: Defile // Denounce, Act II: A…
