Extreme Metal

Sepulchral / Beneath The Shroud A Rotten Triumph of Old-School Death Metal

Sepulchral return with Beneath The Shroud, a rotten, riff-packed slab of old-school Death Metal filth, channeling Entombed, Grave, and Dismember with brutal force.

Shores Of Null And Convocation Explore Grief And Despair On Latitudes Of Sorrow

Album Review: Shores Of Null and Convocation - Latitudes Of Sorrow is a Doom Metal split exploring grief, loss, and despair through five crushing, atmospheric tracks.

Bastard Cröss Unleash Debut Album Crossripper, An Exciting Slab Of Brutality

Album review: Bastard Cröss unleash debut LP Crossripper, delivering a relentless slab of Blackened Thrash Metal brutality just in time for Halloween.

Owls Woods Graves / Why I Love Every Aspect Of Strix

Album Review: Why Strix by Owls Woods Graves stands out. A raw, blackened punk album driven by occult themes, fierce d-beats & unmatched energy.

Stillbirth – Survival Protocol: Brutal Surf/Death Metal Meets Dystopian Fury

Board short-wearing German Brutal Surf/Death Metal maniacs Stillbirth are back with their ninth full-length, the nine-track, thirty-five-minute dystopian concept album, Survival Protocol. This is an album that is brutal and filthy enough...

All Hell / Sunsetter, A Blackened Thrash Tale Of Cosmic Vengeance

Album Review: Dive into Sunsetter, the Blackened Thrash Metal album from All Hell. An epic tale of Cain, Lilith, and the cursed bloodline across time and shadow

Wode Push Their Boundaries Further With The Superb Uncrossing The Keys

Album Review: Wode return with Uncrossing The Keys, pushing creative and sonic limits further. A superb blend of Black Metal and haunting atmospheres awaits.

Narrenwind / Fifth Album Gorzkie Plony Is A Powerful Blend Of Polish Black Metal & Poetic Darkness

Album Review: Narrenwind - Gorzkie Plony, a dark, poetic blend of Polish Black Metal and Blackened Heavy Metal that captures raw emotion and brutal atmosphere.

Korp Unleash New Album And Darker It Shall Become

Album Review: Korp - And Darker It Shall Become. An ever-present force in the Swedish Metal underground scene, Korp release their first album in 24 years.

Fell Omen / The Lo-fi, Old-school Charm Of Caelid Dog Summer

Album Review: Fell Omen - Caelid Dog Summer drops 15 August 2025. This old-school, lo-fi Black Metal blast is a raw and exhilarating assault upon our senses.

Unleashed Show Class Is Permanent With Fire Upon Your Lands

Album Review: Unleashed. Fire Upon Your Lands proves class is permanent. Swedish Death Metal icons unleash brutal power, Viking lore, and pure fury on album 15.

Lotan Return With Yetzer Hara – A Blistering Black Metal Reckoning

Album Review: Lotan return with Yetzer Hara an intense Black Metal 8-track album fusing aggression, myth, and dark ideology into 40 minutes of sonic warfare.

Phobetor / A Solitary Vigil EP A Haunting New Chapter In UK Blackened Death Metal

Fans of UK Blackened Death Metal outfit Phobetor, hankering for another studio offering, are set to have their desires fulfilled as the band unleash their latest EP, A Solitary Vigil. Five tracks...

Abyssery / The Brutal Irish Death Metal Of Interminable End

Abyssery. Interminable End is a searing slab of Irish Death Metal that plunges listeners into a hellish concept album driven by obsession, cosmic despair, and punishing brutality. Spearheaded by guitarist-composer Brian Doherty, the record features thunderous drumming from James Stewart (ex-Vader, Decapitated) and a guest appearance by Rafał 'Rasta' Piotrowski. It’s a harrowing, high-caliber release that pushes the genre's boundaries while paying homage to its roots.

Bloodletter Return With Leave The Light Behind: A Thrash Metal Tour De Force

Leave The Light Behind marks the return of Bloodletter with ten ferocious tracks of Thrash and Melodeath, fusing speed, melody, and haunting lyrical darkness.

Cryptopsy / Is An Insatiable Violence Their Best Album Ever?

Is An Insatiable Violence the best Cryptopsy album yet? Discover how the Death Metal legends combine raw brutality and crisp production in their fiercest release.

The Bleak Picture / The Hauntingly Atmospheric Shades Of Life

The Bleak Picture. The hauntingly atmospheric Shades Of Life is a brooding, all-encompassing Death/Doom album filled with sorrow, melody, and gothic depth.

Margantha / Blood Moon Sacrifice Is A Chilling Black Metal Debut

Margantha. Blood Moon Sacrifice a chilling Black Metal debut blending atmosphere, horror, and myth into four immersive tracks driven by raw emotion and concept.
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