Music
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Hateful Abandon: ‘Threats’ and a Bleak Dispatch From a Broken Britain
After a decade of silence, Bristol duo Hateful Abandon returns with ‘Threat,’ their first album since 2014. The record is…
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Horror Within: ‘Soul Awakening’ Delivers a Brutal Dose of ‘Phobophobia’
On October 3, the French death metal band Horror Within released ‘Soul Awakening,’ a debut album of psychological terror led…
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Centinex: Thirty-Five Years of Swedish Death Metal Reasserted Through ‘With Guts and Glory’
Swedish death metal band Centinex confronts real-world adversity with ‘With Guts and Glory,’ a stripped-down, punk-inflected album shaped by illness,…
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The Royal Ritual: Channeling Britain’s Industrial Soul with the Sound of a Modern Rite
The Royal Ritual’s live album ‘Live at Infest’ captures a pivotal 2024 performance at Bradford’s St George’s Hall. Launching amid…
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Serpent God: Finland’s Death-Doom Metal Apostates Sound the First Horn of ‘Denial’
Finnish death-doom metal act Serpent God announces their debut album ‘Denial,’ due October 10, 2025 via Inverse Records. Drawing from…
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Der Weg Einer Freiheit: ‘Innern’ Expands the Boundaries of Post-Black Metal Introspection
German post-black metal band Der Weg Einer Freiheit to release their sixth album, ‘Innern,’ a six-movement work exploring psychological descent,…
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Månegarm: ‘Edsvuren’ and New Single Set the Tone for Anniversary Gathering in Norrtälje
Swedish Viking metal band Månegarm presents their twelfth studio album, ‘Edsvuren,’ alongside a new single, aligning its release with the…
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Corpus Delicti: ‘Liminal’ Reclaims the French Gothic Act’s Place in Post-Punk’s Global Conversation
After nearly three decades without new material, French gothic rock band Corpus Delicti prepares to release ‘Liminal,’ an album shaped…
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Proscription: Finnish Blackened Death Metal Pushes Deeper Into Extremity with ‘Desolate Divine’
Proscription’s sophomore album ‘Desolate Divine’ situates the Finnish blackened death metal act within a distinct national tradition, shaped by geographic…
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Krigsgrav: ‘Stormcaller’ Emerges at the Nexus of Blackened Tradition and Regional Identity
Krigsgrav’s eighth album, ‘Stormcaller,’ reflects two decades of stylistic evolution shaped by Scandinavian influence and North American context. Released through…
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Runemagick: Returning to Solitude with ‘Cycle of the Dying Sun’ as a Ritual of Artistic Purity
Swedish death doom band Runemagick releases ‘Cycle of the Dying Sun,’ a self-recorded album shaped by mythological concepts, solitary authorship,…
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Demon King: Nashville Band Readies Blackened Technical Death Metal Debut with ‘Death Knell’
Demon King’s upcoming full-length debut, ‘Death Knell,’ reflects the band’s evolution from prior EPs into a structured, genre-specific work within…
