Deviser - Evil Summons Evil

 

Genre: Black
Country: Greece
Year: 2023

1. Death Is Life Eternal
2. Cold Comes The Night
3. Absence Of Heaven
4. Tenebrae
5. Of Magick
6. Evoking The Moon Goddess
7. Where Angels Fear To Tread
8. Sky Burial
9. Serpent God
10. When The Lights Went Out

5th album by Deviser12 years after their last one. Their identity remains strong, through melodies that battle with truly outstanding vocals, keyboards that set the tone for the songs, while the band’s lively, instrumental playing highlights Deviser’s strong will to start the new decade strong. 

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Melan Selas - Melan Selas 'Ep

 

Genre: Black
Country: Greece
Year: 2016

1. Etherial Annihilation
2. Ἀρχαία Ψυχή (Ancient Spirit)
3. Χειμῶνος (Of Winter)
4. Σελάνα (Selana)

4-track 'Ep by Melan Selas, a group consisting of members of Riffobia and Oletyr. The duo delivers 4 addictive songs of great songwritting with amazing vocal delivery. 

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... But The Shadows Have Foes - A Great Variety Of Morbid Symptoms

 

Genre: Crust/Hardcore/Black
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2022

1. XXXVIII
2. XXXIX
3. XL
4. XLI
5. XLII

5th album by BTSHF. This one-man band utilizes the epic sound of neocrust, black metal and a plethora of heavy, doom-laden sounds to embrace the concept that both hope and despair exist simultaneously amidst an atmosphere of political tensions, climate change and technological dependency. 

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Stälker - Cranking Evil 'Ep

 

Genre: Speed
Country: New Zealand
Year: 2022

1. Ripped To Pieces
2. Kneel & Worship

2-track 'Ep by Stälker. A face-melting, double-edged offering of ferocious speed metal, keeping it true and high-octane with remorseless execution across the board. Stälker play fast, loud and mercilessly, leaving a trail of poser corpses and burning chaos.

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Pilori - Quand Bien Même L'enfer Et Le Déluge S'abattraient Sur Nous

 

Genre: Black/Crust/Hardcore
Country: France
Year: 2022

1. De Guerre Lasse
2. Meurtrière
3. Entre Chien Et Loup
4. Maelström
5. Quand Bien Même L'Enfer...
6. Une Livre De Chair
7. Où Gisent Les Ancres
8. Au Prix De Tous Les Sacrifices
9. En Haut Des Cimes
10. ...Et Le Déluge

2nd album by Pilori. The band do what they do extremely well with real grind elements mixing with a very blackened feel. There is a post metal element to their sound with dissonant guitar work rearing up now and again.

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Ice War - Bloodsucker 'Ep

 

Genre: Speed/Thrash
Country: Canada
Year: 2023

1. Demonkind
2. Bloodsucker
3. Violent Force
4. Computer World (Black Uniforms cover)
5. Monsters Of Rock (Gotham City cover)

5-track 'Ep by Ice War. It is a fast, fun, entertaining and enjoyable piece of work, with the focus placed on the melodies without losing the aggressive touch. There are plenty of catchy moments, and not just in the choruses.

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Myteri - Illusion

 

Genre: Crust/Hardcore
Country: Sweden
Year: 2022

1. Korsfäst I Skärseldens Lågor
2. I Skuggornas Gränsland
3. Insomnia
4. Sista Striden
5. Non Grata
6. Marscherar I Blodspår
7. Brända Broar
8. Svek
9. Själslig Höst
10. lllusion

3rd album by Myteri. 10 tracks, clocking 34 minutes, of melodic crust/hardcore. High quality songwritting, great sound production, D-Beat rhythms here and there, melodic riffing (without being cheesy) and great vocal delivery. A great release of melodic crust.

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Knoll - Metempiric

 

Genre: Grindcore/Death
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2022

1. Clepsydra
2. Felled Plume
3. Throe Of Upheaval
4. Burgeoning Pillars
5. Dislimned
6. Gild Of Blotted Lucre
7. Tether And Swine
8. Of Troth To Atom
9. Marred Alb
10. Flux Of Knowing
11. The Dwelt Withe
12. Whelm
13. Tome

2nd album by Knoll. Death riffs, noise, turbulent grind, more riffs, polyrhythms and head-spinning dissonance; it’s all there and in copious amounts. And yet there’s an intelligence that’s undeniable, intent and design in every angular moment.

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Ablaze My Sorrow - The Loss Of All Hope 'Ep

Genre: Mel.Death
Country: Sweden
Year: 2023

1. Transfiguration (The Way Of The Strong)
2. Boundless
3. Rotten To The Core
4. Enclosed In Crystals Of Ice

4-track 'Ep by Ablaze My Sorrow. The 'Ep marks the band’s 30th anniversary and has all the hallmarks of Swedish melodeath devotees to the genre know and love. Plenty of anthemic melodies in the guitars, lots of galloping chugs, and the occasional clean vocal section.

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Zemial - To Slay With Silent Dagger 'Ep

 

Genre: Black/Thrash
Country: Greece
Year: 2022

1. The Reckoning - Pictis Vremon
2. To Slay With Silent Dagger
3. Gravity
4. Birds Of Death

4-track 'Ep by Zemial. The group pays tribute to the old, dark thrash gods. Tracks 2 and 4 will appear in their forthcoming album. Black/thrash of high quality!

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Genocide SuperStars - Another Fucking 'Ep

 

Genre: Punk/D-Beat
Country: Sweden
Year: 1997

1. Untitled
2. Untitled
3. Untitled
4. Starwhore (Antiseen cover)
5. Stormtrooper (Antiseen cover)
6. These Boots... (Nancy Sinatra cover)

6-track 'Ep by Genocide SS. D-Beat punk provided through 3 untitled songs and 3 cover songs.

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Proudhon - Social Tympanum

 

Genre: Death/Grindcore
Country: France
Year: 2022

1. Cheulard
2. Malfaiteur Rustique
3. Industrial Necrosis
4. Everything Is Possible But Nothing Is Allowed
5. Arsenic
6. The Blond Beast
7. Hung Upside Down
8. Day Of Glory
9. Marx On Mars
10. Last Chirp
11. La Fable Des Abeilles
12. Anthracologie
13. Promised Land
14. Pante Self-Management
15. Sult
16. Cyber Nuke (Feat. Pibe) 17. Les Temps Modernes

Debut album by Proudhon. It is a ferocious blast of short and dirty grinding, and a marked improvement over their earlier 'Eps. A twenty-five minute blast of exhilarating grinding and growling, a stream of crunchy riffs balanced against throat-shredding aggression and furious tempo.

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Megaton Sword - Might & Power

 

Genre: Epic/Heavy
Country: Switzerland
Year: 2023 

1. The Raving Light Of Day
2. Iron Plains
3. Power
4. Cowards Remain
5. Raikaszi
6. All Wicked Schemes Unite
7. Might
8. Babe Eternal

2nd album by Megaton Sword. Loyal to the mystery of steel, the band follows the path of their previous work and calls us to join them on a pure epic heavy metal battlefield. Enduring themes of conquest and valor, triumph and tragedy, while stretching their sturdy sound in directions more dynamic and extreme.

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Deep x Cut - It Hurts

 

Genre: Hardcore/Punk
Country: Greece
Year: 2022

1. Younger
2. Breakthrough
3. Μη Μασάς
4. Κανείς
5. Treat Life
6. Αλλεργία
7. Πήδα Στο Κενό
8. It's Uncertain

Debut album by Deep x Cut.  Although being a new band, this four-piece have long-term associations to the DIY scene and self-organized spaces in their area. The whole record doesn’t deliver a whole lot of surprises and might be a bit formulaic, but it’s still an outstanding debut played with precision and ferocity through and through. It’s fast, straight up hardcore for the punks!

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Dark Nightmare - Beyond The Realms Of Sorrow

 

Genre: Heavy/Epic
Country: Greece
Year: 2022

1. Tears From The Sky
2. Hold Me In The Light
3. Timerider
4. Haunted Life
5. The Fields Of Screaming Souls
6. The Pain Of Our Soul
7. Fighting In A Flow Of Time
8. Old Man Tales In The Woods

4th album by Dark Nightmare. The spirit of classic heavy/power metal meets the epic metal legacy, through a realm of darkly shaded melodies and themes that open a wide gate to the doom metal world, still with lots of space for various other musical influences.

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Whiskey Ritual - Kings

 

Genre: Black'n'Roll
Country: Italy
Year: 2022

1. Kings
2. Robin Hood
3. Trve Escort
4. Rien Ne Vas Plus
5. Jetlag
6. Goodfellas
7. Eye For An Eye
8. Blue Lights
9. Welcome To The Gray Zone

5th album by Whiskey Ritual. Whiskey Ritual remain true to themselves and celebrate the finest black'n'roll with punk influences on their latest disc, creating a groovy mix with a certain "fuck off attitude".

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Fugitive - Maniac 'Ep

 

Genre: Crossover/Thrash
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2022

1. The Javelin
2. Maniac
3. Hell's Half Acre
4. Neutralized
5. Raise The Dead (Bathory cover)

5-track 'Ep by Fugitive, a new group featuring guitarists Blake Ibanez (Power Trip) and Victor Gutierrez (Impalers), vocalist Seth Gilmore (Skourge), bassist Andy Messer (ANS, Stymie) and drummer Lincoln Mullins (Creeping Death). The 'Ep pulls from hardcore, thrash and death metal in a way that should definitely appeal to Power Trip fans.

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Schizophrenia - Chants Of The Abyss 'Ep

 

Genre: Death/Thrash
Country: Belgium
Year: 2023

1. Necrophiliac (Slayer cover)
2. Maze Of Torment (Morbid Angel cover)
3. Metal Meltdown (Judas Priest cover)
4. Bullet (Misfits cover)
5. Strike Of The Beast (Exodus cover)
6. Race Against Time (GBH cover) 

6-track 'Ep by Schizophrenia. A cover-song 'Ep that includes 6 tracks honouring their roots.

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R.I.P. Jim Durkin

 

R.I.P. Josua Madsen

 

Sonic Poison - Eruption

 

Genre: Grindcore/Death
Country: Finland
Year: 2023

1. Reeking Earth
2. Impenetrable Force
3. Repulsive Reactions
4. Carbonized
5. Ouroboros
6. Taste Of Inferiority
7. Grinding Fear
8. The Scavenger
9. Antihesis 10. No Time
11. War On Drugs
12. Library Slasher
13. Eruption
14. Radiate The Masses
15. Uprising
16. World We Knew

Debut album by Sonic Poison. Taking influence from late 80s/early 90s grindcore and death metal/thrash from that time when the two genres were still very intertwined, Sonic Poison’s material often flies by in a blur but will still have listeners wanting to come back for more.

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Clouds Taste Satanic - Tales Of Demonic Possession

Genre: Doom/Stoner
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2023

1. Flames And Demon Drummers
2. Sun Death Ritual
3. Spirits Of The Green Desert
4. Conjuring The Dark Rider

7th album by Clouds Taste Satanic. 4 long songs, clocking around the 20-minute mark, of instrumental, psychedelic, trippy heavy/doom/stoner metal.

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Daeva - Through Sheer Will And Black Magic

 

Genre: Black/Thrash
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2022

1. Intro (Emanations)
2. The Architect And The Monument
3. Arena At Dis
4. Passion Under The Hammer
5. Loosen The Tongue Of The Dead
6. Fragmenting In Ritual Splendor
7. Polluting The Sanctuary (Revolutions Against Faith)
8. Itch Of The Bottle
9. Luciferian Return 

Debut album by Daeva. The group features 3 Crypt Sermon's members. With riffing and blasting that ranges from wild and rude to epic and neckbreakingly rocking, it’ll be a serious highlight for anyone even remotely interested in the best that black/thrash has to offer.

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Bodyfarm - Ultimate Abomination

 

Genre: Death
Country: Holland
Year: 2023

1. Torment
2. Symbolical Warfare
3. The Wicked Red
4. Blasting Tyranny
5. The Swamp
6. Carving Repentance
7. Empire Of Iniquity
8. Soul Damnation
9. Sacrilege Of The Fallen
10. Charlatan Messiah 

5th album by Bodyfarm. It appears energized as it manages to reinforce the band’s signature as often as it leans into memorable and/or varietal stabs both outside and within of their well-established circle. The band delivers a fierce and savage longplayer that will help them to establish their position in European death metal. 

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Man Must Die - The Pain Behind It All

 

Genre: Techn.Death
Country: Scotland
Year: 2023

1. OCD
2. Patterns In The Chaos
3. In The Hour Before Your Death
4. Clickhate
5. Enabler
6. Bring Me The Head Of The King
7. War Is My Will
8. Alone In The Crowded Room
9. Who Goes There?/I.F.F.

5th album by Man Must Die, 10 years after their last one. An aggressive return for Man Must Die, delivering ten head-crushing blasts of crunchy and scathing tech-death that showcases instrumental complexities blended with unrelenting speed, and manic vocalisation.

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Memoriam - Rise To Power

 

Genre: Death
Country: England
Year: 2023

1. Never Forget, Never Again (6 Million Dead)
2. Total War
3. I Am The Enemy
4. The Conflict Is Within
5. Annihilation's Dawn
6. All Is Lost
7. Rise To Power
8. This Pain

5th album by Memoriam. There is this sense of melody, which pushes Memoriam away from their former bands and gives it a new character and an attitude that punches the listener right in the face since the first song. One of their best releases till now.

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Ratos De Porão - Isentön Päunokü 'Ep

 

Genre: Hardcore/Punk
Country: Brazil
Year: 2022

1. Fei E Burro
2. Fuder A Empregada
3. Ungido De Excremento
4. Vacinaa
5. Rosca Solta
6. Anormal
7. Tome Cuidado
8. Roubalheira Surreal
9. A Forbes Vai Te Citar
10. Vai Pra Porra!

10-track 'Ep by Ratos De Porão. The songs are actually the portuguese version of several Terveet Kädet (classic, cult Finnish hardcore/punk group) songs. 

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Hellripper - Warlocks Grim & Withered Hags

 

Genre: Black/Speed
Country: Scotland
Year: 2023

1. The Nuckelavee
2. I, The Deceiver
3. Warlocks Grim & Withered Hags
4. Goat Vomit Nightmare
5. The Cursed Carrion Crown
6. The Hissing Marshes
7. Poison Womb (The Curse Of The Witch)
8. Mester Stoor Worm

3rd album by Hellripper. The situation is once again 'no fillers, only killers'. We are talking about top notch black/speed metal with solid/proper production for the genre, but mostly with nice ideas.

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