Tag: Thrash Metal
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German metal newcomers Dogtak have announced their debut EP, Shattered Reflection, which will be released on August 21st. Although the band only formed in 2025, its members bring together years of experience from previous bands and projects. Across six tracks, Shattered Reflection draws together death metal, thrash metal and groove metal, with melodic passages giving…
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Atlanta blackened death/thrash outfit Malefic have unveiled the official video for Blood of the Throne, the opening track from their latest album, Impermanence, released in February via Terminus Hate City. One of the standout cuts from the record, Blood of the Throne blends high-speed blackened thrash riffing with intricate drumming and a soaring melodic passage.…
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Old-school black thrash outfit Sardonic Witchery have announced their fifth full-length studio album, Hell’s Thorns Attack, scheduled for release on September 1st. The record will be handled by Firecum Records in Europe and JEMS in the United States. Spearheaded by founder King Demogorgon, the project continues its commitment to traditional satanic black metal and black…
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Bogotá-based heavy quartet Poison The Preacher have released their new crossover EP, Things I Want, via Seek and Strike. The release is accompanied by a music video for the new single Ran Out Of Options, a track that explores the psychological weight of ambition and the pursuit of demanding personal goals. Emerging from the Colombian…
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If you think about it, we are all utterly terrified of time. We buy expensive watches, we set alarms, and we pretend we have some semblance of control over the minutes ticking away, but deep down, we know the truth: time is a slow, patient executioner. It doesn’t guide us, it subdues us. It is…
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Portuguese technical thrash metal unit Shadowmare have announced their highly anticipated return with their third studio album, Transfiguration, scheduled to drop on August 11th. The album marks the band’s first new music following a turbulent period of internal transition. After navigating several lineup changes, the group has reconstituted as a streamlined four-piece. This new era…
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Athens-based thrash metal outfit Eternal have officially announced the details for their upcoming studio album, Conspiracy of Warheads. Scheduled to land on September 28th via Floga Records, the new effort marks a definitive statement from a band dedicated to preserving the fast, loud, and unyielding energy of the 1980s underground. The upcoming record delivers a…
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Sydney thrash metal band Decimator have debuted their newly revamped lineup on the single The Gap, out now via Wormholedeath. The track features new drummer Ash Pollard behind the kit and acts as the initial taste of the band’s upcoming studio album. The song takes its name and concept from Sydney’s infamous coastal cliff landmark,…
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Eternal Drak have unleashed a violent, thrash-driven strike with their second single, The Unborn Paths Rot. Out now via Canadian label FirstWave, the blistering track sharpens the band’s attack and deepens the identity of their upcoming album, The Violence of Time, due out on July 17th, 2026. Following the May release of their first single,…
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After some much needed rest, for my damn sanity if nothing else, I returned to work this morning with some brand new plans for The Cult Archives. The first one being this what you are now reading what I wrote (to paraphrase the great Ernie Wise). The fact is I receive a metric-fuck-ton (an official…