Essex death metal bruisers, Beyond Extinction, have a fearsome live reputation throughout England as one of the most promising bands in the country. They stormed the Bloodstock New Blood stage…
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Liverpool quartet, Colpocleisis, named their band after a surgical procedure to ward off pelvic organ prolapse through the shortening of the vaginal canal. That should give you an idea of…
Hellripper’s James McBain stormed the blackened speed metal scene with his 2021 Peaceville debut, The Affair of the Poisons. We enthused in our review that ‘metal is a rebellious counterculture…
Why are Suicide Silence so maligned? It’s a question that puzzles. The fact that Encyclopaedia Metallum refuse to acknowledge them because they play deathcore is snobbery of the highest order.…
You might mistake Missouri quartet, Gravehuffer, for a band that write music for conscience-plagued necrophiles. They don’t, but their crusty death-grind noise experiment is too ugly for punk, too abstract…
Dutch-Slovak quintet, Distant, are the band Century Media have identified as the future of European deathcore. Scream Blast Repeat reviewed their last album in 2021 when they were on the…
You can often tell the quality of a band by the t-shirts they wear. A promo picture of Last Legion shows them sporting Mgła, Morbid Angel and Black Sabbath merchandise.…
Tithe started out as the project of Matt Eiseman (guitars/vocals) and Kevin Swartz (drums) in 2017 before recruiting Alexander Huddleston (bass) and signing to Tartarus Records for their 2020 debut…
Lexington, Kentucky duo, Misanthropik Torment, do not hide their artistic motivation. Their mission statement is a unique one. In their words, their “sole purpose is to stand against tyranny and…