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Album Review: Urarv – Nychta Psychis

October 11, 2026 Eric Clifford Comments Off

Album Review: Urarv – Nychta Psychis Reviewed by Eric Clifford Urarv dropkicked off the promo list at me for one reason – the presence of Bjorn Dencker, vocalist for Thorns. I love that first (only, really) Thorns album, but […]

Album Review: Thrakian – The Way

October 10, 2026 Rick Eaglestone Comments Off

Album Review: Thrakian – The Way Reviewed by Rick Eaglestone Some of the heaviest records are born not in the rehearsal room but out of the turmoil of life itself, and Thrakian’s debut is a […]

Album Review: Shy, Low – Purity Spiral

October 10, 2026 Oli Gonzalez Comments Off

Album Review: Shy, Low – Purity Spiral Reviewed by Oli Gonzalez The conveyor belt of talent that is Pelagic Records seems to be showing no signs of slowing down! Playgrounded, Hippotraktor, and label flagship band […]

Album Review: Sidus – Lotus

October 10, 2026 Oli Gonzalez Comments Off

Album Review: Sidus – Lotus Reviewed by Oli Gonzales Let’s face it. The world of post metal has been shaken pretty hard this year! Neurosis came out of nowhere and released “An Undying Love for […]

Release Round Up – October 9th 2026

October 8, 2026 therazorsedge 1

Release Round Up – October 9th 2026 Every week there is a tidal wave of new music released unto the world. Each Friday we’ll round up some of the best new music available, some we’ve […]

Album Review: Gloryhammer – Space 1993: Wrath of Kor-Virliath

October 8, 2026 Matthew Caldwell Comments Off

Album Review: Gloryhammer – Space 1993: Wrath of Kor-Virliath Reviewed by Matthew Caldwell Hoots! Grab your hammers and don your armour, as Gloryhammer return with their fifth album, and Angus Mcfife V and co. embark […]

Album Review: Carnal Desecration – Ancient Malediction

October 8, 2026 Dan Barnes Comments Off

Album Review: Carnal Desecration – Ancient Malediction Reviewed by Dan Barnes Belgium’s thrashing blackened-death crew, Carnal Desecration is all set to release a second full-length slice of fetid filth with their sophomore record, Ancient Malediction. Four years on from […]

Album Review: Cløudy Skies – Bury Me Beneath The Stars

October 8, 2026 Rick Eaglestone Comments Off

Album Review: Cløudy Skies – Bury Me Beneath The Stars Reviewed by Rick Eaglestone There is a particular corner of heavy music where dream and nightmare become hard to tell apart, a place where the shimmer […]

Album Review: Carnation – Symphony In Flesh

October 8, 2026 Rick Eaglestone Comments Off

Album Review: Carnation – Symphony In Flesh Reviewed by Rick Eaglestone Belgium has never been short of death metal muscle, but few of its bands have climbed as steadily as Carnation who spent their early years building […]

Live Review: Nails - Rebellion, Manchester

Live Review: Nails – Manchester

October 7, 2026 Dan Barnes Comments Off

Live Review: Nails – Rebellion, Manchester 5th October 2026Support: Rotten Sound, InvuncheWords: Dan BarnesPhotos: Tim Finch It’s three shades of musical extremity at the Rebellion Bar tonight, with black metal, grind and power violence all on offer for our consideration. Getting […]