WORT-FM Loud Rock Top 20 and Adds for the Week of 7/8/24

Artist — Album — Label
1) Evergrey — Theories Of Emptiness — Napalm
2) Mythraeum — Oblivion Aeternam — M-Theory Audio
3) Holy Mother — Rise — Massacre
4) Severe Torture — Torn From The Jaws Of Death — Season Of Mist
5) Malignancy — …discontinued — Willowtip Records
6) Seven Spires — A Fortress Called Home — Frontier
7) Cloven Hoof — Heathen Cross — High Roller
8) Ancient Entities — Echoes Of Annihilation — Self-Release
9) Gorgatron — Sentience Revoked — Redefining Darkness
10) Fu Manchu — The Return Of Tomorrow — At The Dojo Records
11) Cavalera — Schizophrenia — Nuclear Blast
12) Holycide — Towards Idiocracy — Xtreem Music
13) Portrait — The Host — Metal Blade
14) Kvaen — The Formless Fires — Metal Blade
15) Devolution — Deceiver Believer — Close Encounter
16) 200 Stab Wounds — Manual Manic Procedures — Metal Blade
17) Orden Ogan — The Order Of Fear — Reigning Phoenix Music
18) Shade Of Sorrow — Upon The Fields Of Grief — M-Theory Audio
19) Neaera — All Is Dust — Metal Blade
20) Aposento — No Safe Haven — Xtreem

Top 5 Adds
1) Halcyon Way — Night Crawling — Agonia
2) Gutter Creek — Fangs To The Face — Sublevel Records
3) Octoploid — Beyond The Aeons — Reigning Phoenix
4) Visions Of Atlantis — Pirates II – Armada — Napalm
5) Thirteen Goats — Capricorn Rising — Exitus Stratagem

Other Adds/Reviewed: Kissin’ Dynamite, Skelethal, Mages Terror, Disloyal, Kommandant, Vanhelgd, Cleansing Of The Temple, Meifu, Turbo, Blood Feast, Turin, Spiral Grave, Erzsébet, Torrefy, Apocryphal, Veln, Vulgar Chaos, Artach, Category 7

Gutter Creek
Fangs To The Face
Independent
Catchy groovin’ just good ol metal.

Halcyon Way
Night Crawling (EP)
Agonia Records
Kind of a proggy power metal…cool stuff

Octoploid
Beyond The Aeons
Reigning Phoenix
Release date: Friday, July 5th 2024
Another project with some Amorphis members.. current bass player and keyboardist from Elegy/My Kantele. And it shows… this sounds like the old 90’s Amorphis with death vox, and melodic death… great stuff!

Thirteen Goats
Capricorn Rising
Exitus Stratagem Records
12 July 2024
I’d say this is melodic death, some brutal death stuff, melodic music, black metal vox, growns and clean vox too.

Visions of Atlantis
PIRATES II – ARMADA
(Napalm)
Epic female fronted power metal… they’ve been around a while and their sound is as good as ever

Kissin’ Dynamite
Back With A Bang
(Napalm)
Hard rock with kind of a 90’s AOR melodic metal type sound. catchy

SKELETHAL
Within Corrosive Continuums (CD, LP, TAPE)
Hells Headbangers
12 July 2024
Brutal death metal, groovin’ and on the technical side.

Mages Terror
Damnations Sight
Invictus Productions
12 July 2024
This has a overall thrashy sound, but with a black metal vibe. and a little black n roll too

Disloyal
Divine Miasmata
Black Lion Records
12 July 2024
Kind of a technical death metal with a pinch of black metalness

Kommandant
Exhibition of Conquest
ATMF
12 July 2024
A bit classic black metal, but a kind of thrashy catchiness going on too.

Vanhelgd
Atropos Doctrina
Dark Descent Records
12 July 2024
Here’s some black metal, but with a kind of gritty dirtiness. Not all crisp and cold… with some death metal groove

CLEANSING OF THE TEMPLE
THE DEVIL KNOWS MY NAME
LABEL: ROTTWEILER RECORDS
RELEASE DATE: JULY 12th 2024
Dark pissed off death with a doom/sludge groove

MEIFU
Album: Haunted Dreams
Label: Argonauta Records
Release date: July 5th, 2024
Doom with a little psychedlic old school thing and female vox…

Turbo
Broke & Ugly
Self-Release
12 July 2024
Kind of a fun thrashy thing… catchy with a classic metal sound too

BLOOD FEAST
Infinite Evolution
Hells Headbangers
12 July 2024
Punky thrash

Turin
The Unforgiving Reality In Nothing
MNRK Heavy
Release date: Friday, July 12th 2024
Kind of a melodic death, heavy yet melodic with some blackened death happening too!

SPIRAL GRAVE
Album: Ill Repute
Label: Argonauta Records
Release date: July 12th, 2024
Here’s a mix of doom and classic metal

Erzsébet
Release Title: Six Hundred & Fifty
Label: Whispering Voice Records
Release Date: June 14, 2024
Symphonic Black Metal with some decent groovin’ stuff too, almost like Cradle of Filth with shorter songs

Torrefy
“Enslaved New World” [Single]
Self-Release
28 June 2024
Blackened thrashy death with a melodic death element

Apocryphal
All Is Empty
The Circle Music
13 June 2024
all tracks feature Bjorn from Soilwork, this is a single, kind of a starting off heavier, but then settling in to some melodic death.

Veln
Release Title: Veln
Label: Self-Released
Release Date: June 18, 2024
Gritty and cold black/death metal, with some doomy dark groovin’ too

Vulgar Chaos
Release Title: The Edge of Sanity
Label: Demons Records
Release Date: June 21, 2024
meaty and groovin’ death metal with some catchy thrashy stuff too

Artach
Sgrios
Self-Release
6 July 2024
Raw black/death metal, has some dark death metal vibes with a kind of cold black metal sound

Category 7
Category 7 – radio singles
Metal Blade Records
26 July 2024
Being a fan of all of the members of this band in their own thing… it’s reasonable to think I’d like this band… and i do. This track sounds more Anthrax-y mostly due to John Bush’s style on this one.

Playlist Title / Mosh Pit
DJ Name / The Pit Boss (Matt)
Playlist Start Date / Jul 1, 2024
Playlist Start Time / 11:00:00 PM
Playlist End Time / 2:00:00 AM

Artist / Song / Release / Label
Jasta / Assimilation Agenda (Feat. Zetro Sousa) / And Jasta For All / Perseverance Media Group
X-Cops / We’re The Pigs / Xcab / Pit Records
Aeons / Home / The Ghosts Of What We Knew / Sliptrick Records
Hallows Eve / Plunging to Megadeath / Tales of Terror / Roadracer Records
Whiplash / Burning Of Atlanta / Ticket to Mayhem / ?
Onslaught / Destroyer of Worlds / Killing Peace / Candlelight
Overkill / Hammerhead / Feel The Fire (1987, Megaforce, 20286-1972-2, USA) / ?
Motivik / Renouncement / Renouncement / Roxx
Holycide / Lie Is The New Truth / Towards Idiocracy / Xtreem Music
Shrapnel / Follow The Cold / In Gravity / Candlelight
Cavalera / To The Wall / Schizophrenia / Nuclear Blast
Devolution / The Voiceless (Explicit) / Deceiver Believer / Close Encounter Records
Regicide / You Aint Nobody / Resist Control / Independent
Fu Manchu / Haze The Hides / The Return Of Tomorrow / At The Dojo Records
Clovenhoof / Darkest Before The Dawn / Heathen Cross / High Roller Records
Holy Mother / Power / Rise / Massacre Records
Dendera / Inside My Head / Mask Of Lies / Rockshots Records
White Stones / D-Generación / Memoria Viva / Reigning Phoenix
Mythraeum / Terrestrial Despair / Oblivion Aeternam / M-Theory Audio
Orden Ogan / Conquest / The Order Of Fear / Reigning Phoenix Music
Shade Of Sorrow / No Return / Upon The Fields Of Grief / M-Theory Audio
Neaera / Antidote To Faith / All Is Dust / Metal Blade
Eons Aura / The Curse Of The Underdog / Hybris-Nemesis-Death / Sleaszy Rider
Deathwish / Aces And Eights / The Fourth Horseman / Beer City Records
Darkened / Just Close Your Eyes / Defilers Of The Light / Edged Circle Productions
Wraith / Fueled By Fear / Fueled By Fear / Prosthetic
Riotous Indignation / Wheel Of Misfortune / Wheel Of Misfortune (Single) / Repel Media
Black Hole Deity / Blast Pit / Profane Geometry / Everlasting Spew
200 Stab Wounds / Hands Of Eternity / Manual Manic Procedures / Metal Blade
Codex Mortis / Trenched In Blood / Tales Of Woe / Black Lion Records
Severe Torture / Torn From The Jaws Of Death / Torn From The Jaws Of Death / Season Of Mist
Malignancy / Purity Of Purpose / …discontinued / Willowtip Records
Bloodcross / Warbeasts / Gravebound / Personal Records
Aposento / No Safe Haven / No Safe Haven / Xtreem Music
Gorgatron / Blatant De-Evaluation / Sentience Revoked / Redefining Darkness Records
Ancient Entities / Blood Upon Stone / Echoes Of Annihilation / Self-Release
Kvaen / The Formless Fires / The Formless Fires / Metal Blade
Liminal Shroud / Malaspina / Visions Of Collapse / Willowtip Records
Islander / Witch / Grammy Nominated / Independent
Stinky / Down In The Dumps / Down In The Dumps (Single) / M-Theory Audio
Future Palace / Dreamstate / Dreamstate (Single) / Arising Empire
Earthtone9 / Navison Record / In Resonance Nexus / Candlelight
Seven Spires / The Old Hurt Of Being Left Behind / A Fortress Called Home / Frontiers Records
Portrait / The Sacrament / The Host / Metal Blade
Evergrey / To Become Someone Else / Theories Of Emptiness / Napalm
The Omnific / Matrices / The Law Of Augmenting Returns / Wild Thing
Rivetskull / Eyes Of A Fallen Angel / Absence Of Time / Self-Released
Witherfall / Sounds Of The Forgotten / Sounds Of The Forgotten / Deathwave Records