As the official deployment of The Anthropocene Extinction, the impending new full-length from San Diego deathgrind visionaries, CATTLE DECAPITATION, draws ever closer, today Vice Magazine’s mega music portal, Noisey, premieres the official “making of” documentary. Tracked by Dave Otero (Allegaeon, Cephalic Carnage) at Flatline Audio in Denver, Colorado, The Anthropocene Extinction serves as CATTLE DECAPITATION’s most [...]
July 17, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
Italy’s Code666 is now just days from officially releasing Ia Pazuzu (The Abyss Of The Shadows), the third full-length album from Swedish industrial black metal architects, DIABOLICUM, and another phase of the shock campaign surrounding its release comes to fruition today as Cvlt Nation unleashes an early stream of the entire opus. You can listen [...]
July 7, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
“The Anthropocene Extinction” is the forthcoming new full-length from San Diego deathgrind icons, CATTLE DECAPITATION. Set for world wide release August 7th, 2015 via Metal Blade Records, the followup to 2012’s critically lauded “Monolith Of Inhumanity” was again captured by producer Dave Otero (Allegaeon, Cephalic Carnage) at Flatline Audio in Denver, Colorado, and includes guest [...]
July 7, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
TUSKA Open Air 2015 Day #1 – 26.06.2015 The festival’s ground is open space and has 3 stages, two in open space (Radio Rock Main Stage and Stage Hell, more or less in opposite each other but slightly skewed to the left side of the room) and another in enclosed space (Club Stage more into the [...]
July 6, 2015
Filipe Gomes
Festivals, Reports
French act Regarde Les Hommes Tomber have revealed a new song entitled “The Incandescent March” from their upcoming album “Exile”. You can listen to it below. “Exile” will be released on September 19th via Les Acteurs de l’Ombre (LADLO Prods) will be available in gatefold LP version (limited to 500 copies) as well as digipak and cassette [...]
July 2, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
Carcass, Napalm Death (selected dates), Obituary, Voivod and Herod will be tearing up Europe and the UK together this fall on the Deathcrusher Tour. You can check some of the the dates below. 11/01 Gent, BEL – De Vooruit 11/02 Köln, GER – Live Music Hall 11/03 Geneva, SWI – L’Usine 11/04 Stuttgart, GER – [...]
July 2, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
Hailing from Portugal, Serrabulho were crafted in 2010, and with just one album entitled “Ass Troubles” (which was released via Vomit Your Shirt & Rotten Roll Rex on 2013), they have become one of the most active bands in the scene and now they’re back with their sophomore album “Star Whores”. Like a very personal interpretation [...]
July 1, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
American drone/doom/extreme metal legends Sunn O))) announces that their live, cathartic reverberations have been documented and can now be accessed via their live Bandcamp page. Compiled of taper and fan recordings, spanning from their 2002 show at the Blackbird in Portland up to their recent headlining show at Temples Festival 2015, these documents are presented [...]
June 29, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
In a hot summer night the darkness and grim have descended into Hard Club (Porto) for a ritualistic night of black metal. NEVOA, the Portuguese newcomers in the black metal scene, opened the night. They presented their debut record “Absence of Void”, released earlier this year, with a very atmospheric and intense ambiance. Although live the band is [...]
June 28, 2015
Filipe Gomes
Concerts, Reports
Portuguese Heavenwood are tracking their upcoming record “The Tarot Of The Bohemians” and have recently revealed another guest musician that will take part in the full-length. Sandra Oliveira, front-woman of Blame Zeus participated with vocal lines for the song “The High Priestess”, and expressed her excitement by saying “… it was a pleasure and an honor to participate in this.” [...]
June 23, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
Coimbra’s States Club is a small venue which has become a landmark when it comes to Metal concerts in the city of Students. This time three northern bands came to destroy the small stage of this club. The first band to play was THE LAST OF THEM from Aveiro, a Groove/Thrash metal band. In the [...]
June 17, 2015
Filipe Gomes
Concerts, Reports
Tim Yeung has officially left MORBID ANGEL, five years after he joined the band as the replacement for the group’s longtime drummer, Pedro “Pete” Sandoval. “I’ve been waiting to break the news for a while about this. Now seems like the proper time to do so. As some of you know, there have been some [...]
June 16, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
Bizarre act Maïeutiste have revealed a videoclip which showcases the first single of their upcoming album. “Absolution” can be heard below. “A complex and orchestral album masterfully executed. A journey through Black Metal and ambient music… an exploration of various musical territories, such as folk rock, jazz or doom. Maïeutiste delivers an unclassifiable yet universal [...]
June 11, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News
Guðmundur Óli Pálmason, now ex-drummer of Iceland’s icons Sólstafir has released a public statement about his departure from the band. You can read it below and keep up with any updates at this location. Statement about my forced absence from Sólstafir “When I woke up on the morning of 20. January and looked at my [...]
June 3, 2015
Filipe Gomes
News