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Prolific songwriter Déhà reveals yet another new project, this time a love letter to the past (with some select modernities, too!).

Strandberg* Guitars artists Charlie Griffiths and Richard Henshall put their Boden 8 strings through their paces with “Elephants Never Forget” from Haken‘s 2023 album Fauna. This video is a masterclass in prog metal guitar playing.  Haken are at the top of the prog metal stack these days. This playthrough gives us insight into the technique...

We talked to Filth is Eternal (fka Fucked & Bound)‘s vocalist Lis DeAngelo about the band’s new record and what they’ve been up to since the Pandemic.

Featuring turntables among the flurry of slow metal instrumentation, Philadelphia death dealers Caged fuse turntablism with death and doom metal with hints at sludge.

The Texas technical death metal trio takes their sound to a newly aggressive and avant-garde height.

Mizmor and Hell live bassist (and ambient composer) Andrew Black reveals his new solo venture, the doomed black metal of Litha. Stream a debut single now.

Here’s all the new metal that’s released and is releasing between September 17th and September 30th—Spin (or skip) new music from Cannibal Corpse, Wolves in the Throne Room, Harm’s Way, and more.

Check out photos from the long-running sludge band’s recent show in LA as they celebrated 30 years of “Take As Needed for Pain.”

The Connecticut band connects heavy metal back to the genre’s doomy roots on their new album – watch the lyric video for the doomy title track here.

Though dungeon synth isn’t huge in Japan (or arguably, anywhere?), it could be: the country has an interesting history of globally-inspired ambient music. This in-depth article digs into that history and how dungeon synth interlaces with ambient music overall.