Ted Nubel
Forcefed Horsehead’s Rage Grows With “Every Death You Take” (Early Track Stream)
The Norwegian group finds themselves rooted in death metal on their upcoming album "Monoceros," but vile tendrils of hardcore and grindcore take root as well. Check out the album's lead single here.
Speedfreak’s “Doomsday Devices” Is an Explosive Thrill (Video Premiere)
The seasoned heavy metal/hard rock crew released their second album in April, a decade after their first, and it brings road-ready grooves and whiskey-fueled madness. Watch a 1960s PSA-styled video for "Doomsay Devices" here.
Ted Nubel’s Top Albums of 2022
Ted Nubel concludes our individual favorites lists for 2022 with lots of heavy metal and doom - check back next week when we unceremoniously aggregate everything into a spreadsheet for our list of lists.
“You Will Need Gods” To Weather Molarbear’s Sludge Offensive (Early Album Stream)
The Belfast, Ireland based experimental sludge group release their sophomore album this Friday. Prepare for riffs and loud noises.
Faithxtractor’s Remorseless Death Metal Eviscerates Cyclic Conformity: “Relative First Occurrence” (Early Track Stream)
The Ohio death metal band (members of Estuary, Surgikill) is set to release another album of death metal crafted purely for death metal's sake. Stream a new track here.
Seer of the Void Bows Down to the “Electric Father” (Early Track Stream + Video)
Wednesday calls for riffs. Check out a track and video from the Greek doom band's upcoming album "Mantra Monolith."
Ploughshare’s Corrupted Industrial Noise Sows Dire Seeds In an “Ingested Burial Ground” (Early Album Stream)
The Australian band's second album is an experimental take on industrial noise and black/death metal that refuses to play it safe. Stream it here.
“Neceffe eft vivere”: DDENT’s Post-Metal Immerses Us in Nature’s Power (Video Premiere)
The French industrial post-metal group takes inspiration from philosopher Baruch Spinoza on a new double EP. We're streaming a video for a track from "Ex Auditu - Part 1" here.
“When On High,” Onhou Goes Extremely Low (Early Track Stream + Video)
The Dutch sludge/doom group goes beyond the usual textures in crafting uncomfortable, heavyweight tracks, but still anchors everything to a tight live performance. Check out a video for a track off their new album "Monument" here.
That Old Familiar Killing: Seven Doors’ “Stalked, Strangled and Stabbed” Hails Death Metal and Horror (Early Track Stream)
Check out a ripping single from the UK death metal band's debut full-length "Feast of the Repulsive Dead" - just the thing for the coming winter season.