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Track: Eminence and Scattered Storm members launch lockdown band ‘No Life On Earth’
No Life On Earth is a USA/Brazil metal band that started during the COVID-19 quarantine featuring members from Eminence and Scattered Storm- have released ‘Into Fire We Burn’, the first single taken from their debut EP, ‘Nothing Is Real’, set for release 30th October via Blood Blast. Glorious choruses, dirty bass and insane drumming is the order of …
Track: Deftones – Genesis
Following the announcement of their eagerly awaited album ‘Ohms’ arriving on September 25th 2020 on Reprise / Warner Records – with its title track and video last month, Grammy Award-winning, lauded band Deftones have unveiled an eruptive new track and video “Genesis.” Slow built with synths and guitar that distinctive Deftones rage drops and sounds …
Track: Amaranthe – Archangel
Amaranthe release ‘Archangel’, the third single from their upcoming album ‘Manifest’, due October 2nd, via Nuclear Blast. Amaranthe commented: “Fire and brimstone! Savour the sweet scent of sulphur as Amaranthe delves deep into Miltonian lore with ‘Archangel’! An ancient tale of the fall of the angel Lucifer Morningstar was interpreted as a Greek tragedy in John Milton’s seminal ‘Paradise Lost’, …
Track: Pallbearer – The Quicksand Of Existing
Pallbearer have released ‘The Quicksand of Existing’, the third single from the band’s forthcoming album Forgotten Days, out October 23rd via Nuclear Blast. “As we strive to be, the forces of entropy perpetually pull us down into a state of being unmade,” Offers bass player/songwriter Joseph D. Rowland of the track which reflects the narrative themes behind the highly-anticipated release, self-described by the band …
Track: Thokkian Vortex – The Wreathing Serpent
Norwegian black metallers Thokkian Vortex, fronted by Lord Kaiaphas, the former vocalist of Norwegian black metal act Ancient, just unveiled the official video for the song ‘The Wreathing Serpent’ taken from their latest album ‘Thy Throne is Mine’ released on February 28th 2020 via Non Serviam Records. The band comments: “‘The Wreathing Serpent’ is a black metal ode to the dark primordial deity of …
Album Review: Napalm Death – Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism
There are a few bands out there who have the years behind them yet are still rising to the challenge and blowing expectations. 2015’s Apex Predator – Easy Meat certainly did that and now five years later Napalm Death are back with another album, Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism’ which carries on the great …
News: Enslaved Announce Date For Their Final Cinematic Summer Tour.
Enslaved are preparing for the final act of their Cinematic Summer Tour – now due to take place on Thursday 1st of October at 7pm BST / 8pm CEST. This virtual release event ‘Utgard – The Journey Within’ is named after their upcoming studio album Utgard (out on the 2nd of October), from which they’ll be performing several tracks for the first time …
News: U.K. Extreme Metal Drummer Nick Barker Teams Up With Knuckleduster’s Pierre Mendivil In A Brand New UKHC Band Borstal.
Originally conceived in late 2019 by Barker and his long time friends/wrong ‘uns of London’s infamous Dripbgack, The Toxic Twins Wez4 and Lee Kitchener (son of “Oi” legend Arthur Kitchener of The Last Resort) and later Pierre Mendivil (Knuckledust/Bun Dem Out) added to the fold. Bringing together an uncompromising blend of punishing NYHC-meets-U.K. HC/Punk/Oi, adding a little …
News: Sick Of It All Release The First Track Of A Series Of Live Clips – Alone
New York City hardcore legends Sick Of It All dearly miss playing live, so the band decided to film a series of live clips – straight in their living rooms! First is a real classic – ‘Alone’ Make sure to subscribe to the band’s channel to get notified about coming clips. The band comments: “Quarantine …
Track: Napalm Death – A Bellyful of Salt And Spleen
UK Grindcore pioneers Napalm Death are soon to release their new studio album ‘Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism’ on September 18th, 2020 via Century Media Records. Before that the band have shared the album, Napalm Death are now launching a single/video clip for the closing track ‘A Bellyful of Salt and Spleen’. Napalm Death’s …