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American heavy metal icons Armored Saint present their new single ‘Hit A Moonshot’, another taste of their upcoming ‘Emotion Factory Reset’ album out with Metal Blade Records in May! Catch them live this summer in Europe at festivals like Brutal Assault and Alcatraz!

Pennsylvania metal outfit The Last Ten Seconds of Life unleashed a video for ‘Rat Trap’ featuring a guest appearance by Nate Johnson (ex-Fit For An Autopsy) to celebrate last Friday’s release of their new album ‘The Dead Ones’, out on Metal Blade Records!

Swedish death metal stalwarts Vomitory present their new single ‘Wrath Unbound’, another track from their upcoming album ‘In Death Throes’, out in a couple of weeks via Metal Blade Records. Catch them live on tour in Europe with Hypocrisy, Abbath and Vreid starting next week!

Known for their mix of extreme metal and trap rap, Danish metallers Gradience dropped their latest single ‘Master To The Slave’ last week, a track from their upcoming full-length to be released later this year with Metal Blade Records!

Boston stoner/fuzz rock outfit Gozu shares their new single ‘Banacek!’ in anticipation of their upcoming album ‘Gozu VI’ coming in May via Blacklight Media/Metal Blade Records!

US death metal legends Monstrosity shared the official video for ‘Banished to the Skies’ the opening track of their recently released album ‘Screams From Beneath The Surface’, out on Metal Blade Records! Catch them live in Europe starting in a month or this summer at Brutal Assault!

We’ve got to enjoy Whitechapel at several festivals in Europe this past summer, and just recently they came back to the continent as guests on the Lorna Shore tour, but now it’s finally time for a proper European headlining tour for these deathcore mastodons!

Pennsylvania metal outfit The Last Ten Seconds Of Life unleashed their latest single ‘Make It To Heaven’ featuring David Simonich of Signs of the Swarm last week, another track shared in anticipation of their new album ‘The Dead Ones’ to be out in April via Metal Blade Records!

Greek black metallers Yoth Iria are releasing their new album ‘Gone With The Devil’ in May on Metal Blade Records and recently shared a first single with ‘The Blind Eye Of Antichrist’!

Swedish death metal veterans Vomitory share their new single ‘For Gore And Country’, a track from their upcoming new album ‘In Death Throes’, set for release in the beginning of April via Metal Blade Records! Catch them live with Hypocrisy, Abbath and Vreid the same month!

Album Reviews

Vomitory on its tenth studio album, “In Death Throes” leaves no stone unturned. The extremity immediately holds your attention, and simultaneously, you will find yourself banging your head back and forth. Out via Metal Blade Records since April 10th. Catch them still on tour with Hypocrisy, Abbath and Vreid in Europe right now for a crushing set of death metal, the tour is only halfway with dates remaining until the beginning of next month!

Seventh studio album “Screams from Beneath the Surface” sees Floridian vanguards Monstrosity at their rawest, full of characteristic dynamics and brutality in the purest form of death metal. Out via Metal Blade Records since last month!

Hate’s new album “Bellum Regiis” is another remarkable piece of Slavic aggression that solidifies the style of this Polish institution. Out via Metal Blade Records since last Friday May 2nd.

Whitechapel is back and they brought chaos with them. Hail to the godfathers of deathcore that have brought the chaos back in our lives! Their latest album ‘Hymns In Dissonance’ is out via Metal Blade Records. We can’t wait to see them rip up the stage at Tuska this summer!

The Swedish old school death metal powerhouse LIK imbibe from the rotten sound of bands like Entombed and Dismember. The fourth studio album “Necro” features many headbanging riffs, no fillers and high quality throughout, out via Metal Blade Records tomorrow, April 18th.

Prep yourself for one of the most interesting acts in the left field of the Alcatraz 2025 lineup with the fourth full length from Italian purveyors of scarlet doom, Messa. ‘The Spin’, a collection of exquisite songs is out now on Metal Blade Records and might mean a big break for these talented people!

25 years and 8 albums later, Killswitch Engage delivers a full on metalcore album called ‘This Consequence’, out with Metal Blade Records. No surprises, just full on high-quality Killswitch Engage with their signature mix of emotion and brutality.

Sweden’s powerhouse The Crown returns with a solid album “Crown of Thorns”, delivering their trademark of aggressive death/thrash metal, out via Metal Blade Records!

4 years in the making and it was worth the wait. Ensiferum does a throw to album of the year where epic, gloomy, atmospheric, and melodic are some of the words to describe this journey that is ‘Winter Storm’, out via Metal Blade Records on October 18!

Kvaen’s third studio album ‘The Formless Fires’ captures the early years of Swedish melodic black metal. The album is highly recommended for fans of Dissection, The Moaning and A Canorous Quintet. Out on Metal Blade Records.