New Stuff This Week… 10/4/2021

FULL OF HELL
Garden Of Burning Apparitions
Relapse
Noise-black/death metal. Wall of chaotic metal!

MASTODON
“Teardrinker”
Reprise Records
Laid back and chilled and a fairly straightforward rock song here.

Four Stroke Baron
Classics
Prosthetic Records
1 October 2021
Stoner metal with a decent catchy groove.

Bastard
Rotten Blood
Distortion Music Group
Catchy thrashy death metal… cool stuff.

Creeping Death
The Edge Of Existence
Entertainment One
Brutal death metal.. harsh yet catchy and headbangy

The Breathing Process
Labryinthian
Unique Leader Records
Brutal and technical death metal, a little atmospheric blackened death going on… cool stuff!

Untamed land
Like Creatures Seeking Their Own Forms
Napalm Records
One man band from Ohio of old school melodic black metal.

Enslaved
Caravans To The Outer Worlds (EP)
Nuclear Blast
1 October 2021
A mix of black metal meets catchy stoner groovin’ metal… a 4 song ep, but really 2 songs and 2 interludes.

Band: Imaginature
Album: Imaginature
Self Released
Release date: October 2, 2021
Symphonic power/classic metal, a bit of a prog element too of course, and big sing-along epicness

Manimal
Armageddon
AFM Records
8 October 2021
No, this isn’t a soundtrack to the 80’s tv show, but I wouldn’t be surprised if it weren’t named for it. It’s solid classic metal with a power/thrash metal slant. Cool stuff!

WRECHE
All My Dreams Came True
I, Voidhanger Records
8 October 2021
quite experimental, classical music in parts, full on metalcore, some BTBAM, jazzy stuff too , probably not for the faint of heart

Gus G.
Quantum Leap
AFM Records
8 October 2021
Thanks to being ozzy’s guitarist, Gus G has better name recognition, but he’s been around for some time with Firewind and lots of other things… incluing solo work here. A good solid proggy guitar instrumental album here… with a second disc of live stuff. Cool stuff!

Spiritual Deception
Oxymoron
Self-Release
8 October 2021
BRUTAL death metal.

Hearts & Hand Grenades
Between the Lines
Eclipse
October 11, 2021
Modern metal with clean female vox, falling more into a hard rock thing too.

SPECTRAL DARKWAVE
AT OUTER DARK
LABEL: OCCIDENTAL RECORDS
RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 8th 2021
Symphonic proggy melodic death, a bit down tempo in parts, with a little folk/viking metal sound too

LLNN
Unmaker
Pelagic
Release date: Friday, September 24th 2021
Here is some deathcore… a bit dark with harsh black metal style vocals with an atmospheric doom thing going on too.

In Solastalgia, Either Way
Morii (single/music video)
Self-Release
8 October 2021
Light progressive post rock type stuff.

Band: Hallows Die
Album: Masks
Self Released
Release date: September 21st, 2021
Overall… melodic death, lighter melodic parts, some heavier thrashy death metal parts too.

Release: Funeral For Two
II (EP)
Record label: Inverse Records
Release Date: September 23rd 2021
Doom Metal, a couple of 10+ minute songs, a lot of meandering and dark doomy stuff.

Crisix
The Pizza EP
Listenable Records
24 September 2021
Raw and punky hardcore thrash metal with a sense of humor, cool!

Dark Redeemer
“Into the Deep Black”
(Blasphemous Records)
Gritty classic death metal… not too shabby

SAMAEL Reissues
“Passage”
“Ceremony of Opposite”
MDD Records
Reissues of some classic albums.

Stagewar
“Danger To Ourselves”
(Black Sunset / MDD)
Catchy thrashy metal with a little melodic hardcore groove.