New Stuff This Week… 1/18/21
John Diva & The Rockets of Love
American Amadeus
SPV
A bit of a power metal and bluesy hard rockin’ metal thing here
Edenbridge
The Chronicles Of Eden Pt 2
SPV
Fan voted best of covering their 5-10th albums. Pretty decent female fronted power metal type stuff.
ANGELES
HELL ON HIGH HEELS
DARK STAR RECORDS
This has that late 80’s hair metal/glam rock sound… probably because that’s where these guys are from… decent if you’re in to this…
Monolord
I’m Staying Home
Relapse
Release date: Thursday, January 14th 2021
Here’s some classic doomy post metal type stuff… sludgey depressive riffin’ and a stoner feel. vox are a bit low in the mix making it a little more dark.
Terminal Bliss
Brute Err/ata
Relapse
Release date: Monday, January 11th 2021
Fast, heavy frenetic sort of punk/noise, very quick, short songs.
Asphyx
Necroceros
Century Media Records
A kind of classic death metal with a bit of grit and melodic grooves
Wardruna
Kvitravn
AISA Music
Female fronted folky “metal” slower doomy gloomy feel.
Ektomorf
Reborn
Napalm Records
Meaty doomy death metal, pretty cool stuff
The Dead Daisies
Holy Ground
SPV/Steamhammer Records
A sort of collective revolving door of a supergroup. currently with Doug Aldrich, Glenn Hughes, Deen Castronovo and founder David Lowy. It has a kind of classic metal, 90’s AOR type sound. decent stuff.
Nervosa
Perpetual Chaos
Napalm Records
Blackened death, punchy beats and evil sinister feels great stuff
Bloodkill
Throne of Control
Self-Released
Release date: Tuesday, January 19th 2021
Light thrash, classic metal, good hard driving with some abrasive thrash style vox. good stuff
SACROCURSE (mex)
Supreme Terror
Shadow Records
20 January 2021
Brutal death metal, fast with some grooves too.
SATANIZE (por)
Baphomet Altar Worship
Helter Skelter / Regain Records
20 January 2021
Black metal, shorter songs (3 min-ish) not quite the full on meedly meedly shrieks… more of a meaty deathed up black metal.
Repaid In Blood
Reflective Duality
Self Released
21 January 2021
Brutal! Death metal with a Madison connection…. they’re back with some brutal and catchy death metal… some cool guests and friends
Sagenland
Oale groond
Heidens Hart
15 January 2021
A sort of classic black metal with a bit of a melodic touch under all of the blast beats and brutal coldness
Urfeind
Wraiþaz
Self Released
Release date: Thursday, January 21st 2021
Here’s a 4 song EP of some fast and heavy black metal a classic meedly sound, but some punshing death metal drums/grooves.
Hulder
Godslastering Hymns of a Forlorn Peasantry LP/CD/TAPE
Iron Bonehead
22 January 2021
This is some pretty straightforward black metal with a bit of a melodic death underpinning… pretty good stuff.
Abyssum (Guatemala)
Poizon of God
The Sinister Flame
22 January 2021
A bit of an old school black metal sound, filled in with some keyboards to give it a little more atmosphere.. vox are barely audible. but it’s black metal, they make their own rules.
Red Cain
Red Cain – Kindred: Act II
Self-Release
22 January 2021
Power metal with some proggy elements, throw in some heavier melodic death elements… some blast beat parts but with clean vox… pretty neat stuff.
Grabunhold
Heldentod LP/CD
Iron Bonehead
22 January 2021
Mostly a classic black metal… a heavy full sound, dark, evilness, but not super “cold” or harsh
Aethyrick
Apotheosis
The Sinister Flame
22 January 2021
pretty much black metal going on here, with a bit of a melodic death thing too
Scepter of Eligos
Inverted Illusions (EP)
Self-Release
21 December 2020
A little grindy/gritty blackened death metal with a bit of a doom feel
Betrayed
The Unbeliever
ThrashBack
Release date: Friday, January 22nd 2021
CLassic thrash with a little Overkill/Testament vibe… from Chile Great stuff.
BLASPHEMATORY
Depths of the Obscurity
Nuclear Winter
Release date: Monday, November 9th 2020
Brutal old school death metal, a bit basic and raw production
Deliberate Miscarriage
Ghost Of Christmas Blast
Self Released (MDPR)
The name is enough to make you look twice… but the description compared it to Cannibal Corpse/Pestilence/Death… worthy of a listen… yup, pretty good heavy brutal and technical death metal… cool stuff!
BE THE WOLF
Torino
Scarlet Records
15 January 2021
Modern metal with that emo-ish clean vox
Therion
Leviathan
Label: Nuclear Blast Records
Release Date: 22 January 2021
Epic and melodic/symphonic/operattic metal stuff, you know, what they’ve always been good at