New Stuff This Week… 12/4/2023
VITRIOL
“Flowers of Sadism” (Radio Single)
Century Media
26 January 2024
Brutal fast technical death metal, great stuff!
Derek Smalls
Smalls Change (Meditations Upon Ageing) (Deluxe)
(Immortal)
Kind of a classic rock thing, with of course a sense of humor.
JUDICATOR
I AM THE VOID (EP) – OUT DEC 8th
Self-Release
8 December 2023
A 9 minute epic and a Blind Guardian cover… always good to have new Judicator material
THE HALO EFFECT
The Defiant One (single)
Nuclear Blast
Already new material! Picks up where they left off… great melodic death metal!
Disorientation
Survival Mode – Out Dec 1st
Self-Release
1 December 2023
Technical and prog/melodic blackened symphonic-ish death metal, a little similar to Cradle of Filth
SCUMFUCKS
Album: Scumfucks
Label: Sliptrick Records
Release date: December 5th, 2023
Classic metal type stuff.. .sounds a little motorhead-ish
Ektomorf
Vivid Black
AFM Records
8 December 2023
Kind of melodic death, and groove metal… cool stuff
Oberst
Mules on a Mountain
Indie Recordings
30 November 2023.
Classic black metal
Siiickbrain
My Masochistic Mind
Lowly Records
1 December 2023
A little industrial, some modern metal a lot of electronics
KRYPTOXIK MORTALITY
INTERDIMENSIONAL CALAMITOUS EXTIRPATION
LABEL: COMATOSE MUSIC
RELEASE DATE: DECEMBER 8th 2023
Brutal gurgly death metal
Phobocosm
Foreordained
Dark Descent Records
8 December 2023
Brutal death metal with some blackened metal going on
TRICK OR TREAT
A Creepy Night Live
Scarlet Records
8 December 2023
First Live album, over the top power metal stuff
Moon Safari
Himlabacken Vol. 2
Blomljud Records
Dec 8
Power metal, kind of an almost Styx like classic rock sound
Progeny of Sun
Throne of Desolation
Inverse
Release Date: December 8th 2023
Blackened Death Metal straight up!
LIES!
Mind Pollution
Self-released, Coretex Records, Diorama Records
8 December 2023
Kind of a hardcore, with some groovin’ death sounds
Unprocessed
…and everything in between
Self Released
1 December 2023
Deathcore with some kind of in your face/raw production. Has a bit of a blackened death thing too.
Sublation
On the Advancement of Decay
Self Released
8 December 2023
Classic death metal with a bit of a blackened thrash thing
MORNING DEAD
Desde El Otro Lado
Self Released
Release date 08.12.2023
Doomy death metal
Blomst
Schtøgg
Indie Recordings
Poppy stoner metal stuff. (single)
Polar Son
Wax / Wane
Self Released
8 December 2023
Prog metal along the lines of a Porcupine Tree, a bit more emotive maybe Tool-Light
Dimmu Borgir
Inspiratio Profanus
Label: Nuclear Blast Records
Release Date: 8 December 2023
All covers album! I’m a sucker for metal covers, while I’d rather have new original Dimmu material, i’ll take this in the meantime.
SIX FOOT SIX
Beggar’s Hill
Scarlet Records
8 December 2023
Classic metal with a power metal epic sing-along-ness factor
High Spirits
Safe On The Other Side
High Roller Records
24 November 2023
Classic metal, uplighting positive thing and upbeat with a throwback groove
Heaven’s Guardian
Chronos
Sleaszy Rider
Symphonic and epic power metal!
Cemetery Of Scream
Oceans
Sleaszy Rider
Classic metal, a little power metal stuff happening
Beyond God
The Great Divide
Wormholedeath
Female fronted symphonic metal, some heavier elements, a little blackened, some prog, power metal all happening
Bullet Trauma
Release Title: Hunting Season
Label: Self-Released
Release Date: November 24, 2023
Crossover Thrash, some nice grit and catchy, heavy and almost pushing into some death
SWARF DAMAGE
SWARF DAMAGE
LABEL: INDEPENDENT RELEASE
RELEASE DATE: DECEMBER 08TH 2023
A bit of a classic thrash sound, catchy
Nekromantas
Release Title: Hades of the Unseen
Label: Self-Released
Release Date: February 5, 2023
Black Symphonic Metal, a little raw
In Demoni
Release Title: Stupid Jokes for Brutal Folks
Label: Morbid Generation (Jewelcase), In Demoni (Digipack)
Release Date: October 1, 2023
Brutal and raw death metal all tongue in cheek with “funny” titles like “tales from the clit” or “stalker texas danger” heh
Eternal Returns
Hunchback Hatred
Wormholedeath
Mostly death metal with a little blackened death, nice grooves
Knim
When A Star Falls
Wormholedeath
Kind of a prog metal/rock with a groove, maybe a bit of a stoner metal sound
Gilded Form
Gilded Form
Burning World Records
1 December 2023
One 40 minute track of post metal sounds
ARMORED DAWN
Brand New Way
Self Released
Maybe melodic death? clean vox, harsh vox, melodic, almost metalcore type stuff.