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Industrial Puke Put Death Metal and Hardcore Under "Constant Pressure" (Early Track Stream)

The Swedish group’s debut EP unearths the punkiest parts of Swedish death metal and the heaviest that hardcore punk has to offer. Stream a track here.

In the Vicious Realms of Death Metal, Bloodbath Excels at "Survival of the Sickest" (Interview)

We spoke to Bloodbath vocalist Nick Holmes about the band’s new album, which calls back to classic death metal and brings in some high-powered guests.

Mammoth Volume Interpolates Stoner and Prog Rock On "The Kuleshov Effect" (Video Premiere)

The Swedish stoner rockers reform for their first album in over 20 years – check out a track video with some snazzy studio footage.

Katakomba Makes Death Metal Deadlier on "Embalmed in Concrete" (Early Track Stream)

Check out a vicious new single from the Swedish death metallers’ upcoming debut self-titled.

An Abstract Illusion Make Death Metal Vibrant On New Single "Slaves" (Early Track Debut)

Avoiding traditional Swedish death metal, An Abstract Illusion’s new single is bright and full of life. Listen to an advance of “Slaves.”

Evergrey takes flight on “A Heartless Portrait (The Orphean Testament)” (interview)

We spoke to Evergrey founder Tom Englund about the progressive power metal band’s upcoming album, which follows up their 2021 full-length with impressive speed. Read the full interview here.

Månegarm Honor Myths and the Past On "Ynglingaättens öde" (Interview)

We spoke with the Swedish Viking metal band about their latest album and their thirty-plus year career.

Grafvitnir's Insidious Black Metal Calls Out to the "Whisperer of Strange Tales" (Early Track Stream)

The Swedish melodic black metal band combines inventive melody with forceful black metal—listen to a track from their upcoming album “Tunes of Sitra Ahra” here.

Sweden's Wolf Return to Their Dark Business on "Shadowland" (review)

The heavy/power metal group’s ninth record brings their strengths to the table in record form. Read our full review.

Katharos's Elegant, Malevolent Ode to "Those Hornclad" (Early Track Stream)

Stream the first track off of the Swedish symphonic black metal band’s upcoming full-length “Of Lineages Long Forgotten,” which excels at combining pure black metal and ornate orchestration.
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