Of Mother of Graves’ “In Somber Dreams” and Musical Lineage (Early EP Stream)
Tracing music in 2021 back to its late 1980s roots and marking each step along the way. Listen to Mother of Graves' debut EP in full.
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The Sombre (mem. Gnaw Their Tongues) Feels a “Shapeless Misery” (Early Album Stream)
The Gnaw Their Tongues mastermind reaches into his doom metal past. Listen to "Shapeless Misery" in full ahead of its release date.
The Field Guide to Slovakia’s Death Metal Past
We gather over a dozen early Slovakian death metal bands + historical and musical context in this extensive guide to the growth of the country's cloistered scene.
Draconian Resides “Under a Godless Veil” (Early Album Stream)
Take the plunge into gothic metal with Draconian's latest, which is streaming in full.
Romasa Tosses You Into an “Insufferable Cave of Rotting Aspiration” (Early EP Stream)
We unleash this three-song trident from Louisiana-based sludge/crust/death outfit Romasa -- "Insufferable Cave of Rotting Aspiration" is not "happy place" music, or is it?
Vulnere’s “Igneous” Is Red-Hot Death Metal (Album Stream)
We're streaming the Portland death metal upstarts' debut full-length in its entirety, packed full of scorching riffs.
Glorious Depravity (Pyrrhon, Woe, Mutilation Rites) Outruns the “Digital Reaper”
Death metal supergroup reminds you not to think too much, just act. Heavy is as heavy does.
Cryptae Spins A “Concrete Inferno” (Track Premiere)
An experimental death metal soundtrack to your worst bouts of sleep paralysis.
Intellect Devourer Summons the “Demons of the Skull”
Members of StarGazer, Cauldron Black Ram, and more tear your face off with death metal mastery. Listen to this new band's debut in full.
Cytotoxin’s Brutal Death Metal Spawn Rules “Nuklearth”
Applying the maximums of brutal death metal with a thoughtful extension of technicality, Cytotoxin mutates their formula for their fourth full-length album. Here's our full review.