New Stuff This Week…12/3/18

Venom
Storm The Gates
Spinefarm Records
Hardly can ever go wrong with Venom! classic heavy gritty metal… a single so far, but pretty good, minorly brutal and dark, but good and thrashy…

The Last Ten Seconds of Life
“Psychophrenia”
Self-Released
here we have a track of pretty good brutalcore type stuff… heavy, and thick with some monster riffs and bulldog vox…

Aempyrean
Fireborn
Cyclopean Eye Productions
Blackened thrash / melodic death, harsh vox, great grooves, drumming riffage… cool stuff!

UNTO THE WOLVES
Year Two
Self REleased
Here we have some classic modern metal? You know that kind that is just “metal” doesn’t delve too much into any sub genre too much? Good grooves, clean-ish vox, some harsh vox, a tiny bit of a thrashy meloidic death

Grog
Macabre Requiems
Helldprod Records
Grindy gory death metal with a little bit of a speedy thrash.

VVORSE
Ajatus vapaudesta
Inverse
Finnish crusty thrashy hardcore, good grooves, kind of neat to see this music genre coming from Scandanavia

INHUME
Exhume: 25 Years of Decomposition
XENOKORP
Brutal death metal, good grooves

Zealotry
At The Nexus of All Stillborn Worlds
Unspeakable Axe Records
A kind of proggy death metal, proggy as it’s a bit disjointed and different, not a solid groove, just a little crazy/experimental, but still working as brutal death-ish tech metal.

MASS INFECTION
SHADOWS BECAME FLESH
LABEL: COMATOSE MUSIC
Blackened death metal, mostly on the death metal side but with that fast intense and cold black metal feel

Omnipotence (Canada)
Praecipitium LP/CD
Iron Bonehead
Kind of a classic black metal but with a more full grooving melodic sound. good stuff.

Band: Tragodia
Album: Before The Fall
Label: Revalve records
Grooving progressive/power metal. Decent stuff, shorter songs (as prog goes)

Goats of Doom
Rukous
Primitive Reaction
A screamo blackened death metal. The vox are screamy/shreiky, music is a bit of a blackened death leaning more death/groove metal.

FACELESS BURIAL (aus)
Multiversal Abattoir (new EP)
BLOOD HARVEST
Brutal grooving death metal Good stuff!!

Disciples of the Void
Disciples of the Void
Primitive Reaction
Classic blast beating shrieky vox, cold harsh black metal. A bit of an atmospheric feel too.

Gotthard
Defrosted 2
Label: Nuclear Blast Records
Kind of weird to see a classic rock type thing on this label, but it is what it is… not mosh pit material, but some good grooving rock.

Order of the Nameless Ones
Utter to Me the Word of Wrath LP/CD
Iron Bonehead
A doomy blackened death metal. So yeah some parts are just brutal black metal, and then some more down tempo death metal doomy grooves… decent stuff.

Thulsa Doom (Italy)
Realms of Hatred
Invictus Productions
Thrashy death metal… good grooves and catchy brutality.

GOATHAMMER (Canada)
Ceremony of Morbid Destruction (CD, LP, TAPE)
Hells Headbangers
Harsh blackened death metal

Human Agony
Goring Christ
Invictus Productions
Grindy blackened death metal, a bit basic and harsh and evil too! (evident by the album name and song titles)

Tombtoker
Coffin Texts
Seeing Red Records | Metal Swarm
Sludgy extreme death metal. Monster riffs and grooves, but with a doomy death metal thing

Fleshreaper
Blue Skies Laced With Pesticide
Horror Pain Gore Death
This is a sort of thrashy death.,.. good grooves, harsh vox, pissed off sound, and some cool guitar work.

CROWS OVER BRÁVELLIR
SPELLS OF THE DEAD / INTO KINGLY DEATH
LABEL: DAWNBREED RECORDS
RELEASE DATE: AUGUST 1st 2018
Melodic doomy death metal.

Memoremains
Turn (single)
Self-Release
31 October 2018
Female fronted gothy metal.

Feel No Pain
Into The Chaos
Self Released
Release date: Monday, October 1st 2018
this is kind of a heavier thrash on a 4 song ep. Cool stuff.

Band: Myrd
Album: Negativisme
Label: Purity Through Fire records
Release date: July 8th, 2018
Classic harsh black metal.

Band: V/A: Sacrificium Carmen / Sarkrista / Malum
Album: Trinity of Luciferian Illumination
Label: Purity Through Fire records
Release date: November 25th, 2018
All three bands have a similar classic black metal sound.

Band: Shadow’s Mortuary
Album: Tulen Valtakunta
Label: Purity Through Fire records
Release date: November 25th, 2018
Black metal, a bit more of a doomy groove with that cold black metal guitar prevalent throughout