Kittie
Eyes Wide Open
Sumerian
First single in a long long time… I’ll always have a sweet spot for bands that actually came into our station live. This is a good song, nice groove, extreme vox. Heavy cool stuff.

Midnight
Hellish Expectations – radio singles
Metal Blade Records
8 March 2024
After tseeing this band live finally… it all clicked… fast, in your face good ol metal. New material here follows that path.

Wristmeetrazor
Trepanation / No Ceremony
Prosthetic Records
15 February 2024
this is a little similar to the Midnight, quick songs, in your face, heavy and catchy-ish too.

Malphas
“Red Shield Syndicate” (single)
Portal
M-Theory Audio
A sort of blackened deathy /melodic death thing, an epic sound with symphonic/keyboard stuff… cool!!

DARKSPACE
Dark Space -II
Season of Mist
16 February 2024
This album is one 47 minute track of mostly post metal/black metal and noise

Austrian Death Machine
Quad Brutal
(Napalm)
ALways brutal, duh! catchy wall of sound metal in the style of AAAHHHNOLD. Great stuff

Monkey3
Welcome to the Machine
(Napalm)
A bit of an ambient sort of industrial prog thing… some guitar, and a wall of sound type production, has a little Devin Townsend feel – all instrumental

Far Beyond
The End of My Road
Prosthetic Records
16 February 2024
Kind of an epic proggy melodic extreme blackened metal… big sound, cool stuff.

Rifforia
Axeorcism
Metalville Records
Classic metal, a little thrash, although from sweden, it has that German metal edge.

Amaranthe
The Catalyst
Nuclear Blast USA
Epic wall of sound power metal/prog/melodic death. Harsh, clean vox, male, female… the more I hear this band the more I like.

Lionheart
The Grace of the Dragonfly
Metalville Records
Classic metal, a bit of an active rock/old school aor type sound, with a hint of power metal

Borknagar
Fall
Century Media Records
A little folk metal, epic melodic death and black metal too

Stygian Crown
Funeral for a King
Cruz Del Sur Music
23 February 2024
A little thrash, a little prog and classic metal, clean vox nice grooves

KARKOSA
Esoterrorcult
Redefining Darkness Records
23 February 2024
Fast blackened death, Brutal too and a little melodic stuff…pretty cool

Coltre
To Watch With Hands… To Touch With Eyes
Dying Victims Productions
Global Release Date: 23/02/2024
Kind of a stoner groove metal

Iron Curtain
Savage Dawn
Dying Victims Productions
23/02/2024
Classic metal, a bit of a motorhead style

PRAISE THE PLAGUE
Suffocating In The Current Of Time
Lifeforce
Feb 24
Sludgey doomy blackened stuff

THORNDALE
Album: Lightning Spawn
Self Released
Release date: February 23, 2024
Groovin’ stoner metal.

DESOLATE TOMB
SCORNED BY MISERY
LABEL: ROTTWEILER RECORDS
RELEASE DATE: FEBRUARY 23rd 2024
Groovin and brootal death metal death/core type stuff. Cool brutality!!

TOBY KNAPP
Transmission to Purgatory
Moribund Records
23 February 2024
Fast and proggy / thrashish instrumental metal, some really cool stuff here that stays interesting throughout

HRIZG
Damnatio Memoriae
Moribund Records
23 February 2024
old school black metal with a doomy gloomness

DRUADAN FOREST
Dismal Spells Part 2 – The Night Circus (CD, LP)
Werewolf
23 February 2024
Just some ambient synthy symphonic type sounds.

FRAGMENT SOUL
Galois Paradox
Wormholedeath
Feb 24
Laid back prog pushing a little doom

Tvinna
Two – Wings of Ember
By Norse Music
23 February 2024
Laid back female fronted rock

Morta Skuld
Creation Undone
Peaceville Records
23 February 2024
Thrashy, deathy, headbanging goodness right out of the gate!

ELECTRIC DEATHBEAT
Album(s): 1) A Ghost Triangle, 2) The Past Beats Of The Death
Label: Sliptrick Records
Release date: February 20th, 2024
Modern metal with a little melodic death thing going on, pretty decent stuff

Jamart
OmiNoUS
Self Released
2/23/2024
Progressive Metal, solid grooves and nice heavy edge too

Gods & Punks
Release Title: Mountains of Garbage – EP
Label: Abraxas Records
Release Date: February 23, 2024
Chilled out doomy stoner rock

RHINO
Album: Human Farm
Label: Argonauta Records
Release date: February 23rd, 2024
Stoner metal, with a more upbeat pace and groove.

MOONIN DOWN
Album: The Third Planet
Label: Argonauta Records
Release date: February 23rd, 2024
Chilled classic doom-ish stoner sounding rock

GORE MACHINE
Macerated & Liquified
Horror Pain Gore Death
February 23rd 2024
Obviously gore metal, brutal with almost piq squeal vox.

OUT OF DARKNESS
Out of Darkness
Label: Unsigned
Release Date: February 23rd, 2024
Prog metal with a bit of a Fates Warning sound, Brent Smedley formerly of Iced Earth is the drummer

KERES
Homo Homini Lupus?
Label: Gruesome Records
Release Date: February 23rd, 2024
Black Metal, to the point, a bit heavy and deathy too

Astral Spectre
Release Title: Ars Notoria
Label: Northern Silence Productions
Release Date: February 2, 2024
They call it “Occult Blackened Heavy Metal” sounds like black metal vox on some classic doom music.

Dwarrowdelf
Release Title: The Fallen Leaves
Label: Northern Silence Productions
Release Date: February 2, 2024
A kind of epic metal with folk, blackened death and melodic death stuff going on

Cryptic Process
Human Snack
Drowning in Chaos
Brutal and tech death with some grooves and pig squeal vox

Detraktor
Of Gods And Serpents
Massacre Records
14 February 2024
groovin’ death metal with a thrashy thing too

Jordsjuk
Råtner På Rot
Indie Recordings
15 February 2024
Black metal, but with some grooves, shorter to the point tracks too… cool