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Full Album Stream: Drowning, 23

Chicago hardcore outfit broadens beyond beatdown with impressively diverse sophomore full-length.

YouTube Rabbit Hole: Krabathor Edition

Or, how I finally became a Rotting Christ fan...

Abjection Ritual and Steel Hook Prostheses Find "No Place in Paradise" Through Joint Effort for Forthcoming Compilation, The Portrait of Mortality

"I sometimes want the world to die..."

Wicker Man: Grungy ‘90s Alt.-Metal That You Won’t Find on Spotify, Volume I

Kinda like Tad meets Stompbox, or something...

Money Grip: NJHC Obscurities, Volume I

Under-the-radar early-'90s cohorts of NJ Bloodline and the Elizabeth Town Assault Crew.

Stream the 1998 Demo From Obscure Virginia Thrash Act Mister Yuk

Groove-leaning thrash for fans of the Pavement Music roster of the '90s.

Set the Boy Free Debuts Melodramatic (Hip-)Pop With Jesu-Sampling "Don't Feel Fine": Stream + Interview

Mining One Tree Hill for somber earworms galore...

Stream + Interview: The Offering

Four tracks of doomy, industrialized metal from this impressive Scottish side project.

Full Album Stream: Vegas, Digital Affairs Neurotic

Hear the long-awaited sophomore full-length from hardcore/punk saboteurs V.E.G.A.S.

Rancorous Debuts Diehard Death/Thrash Delights With Into the Nuclear Fire: Stream + Interview

Flawlessly executed late-'80s/early-'90s-inspired death/thrash perfect for diehard metal fanatics!

Track Premiere + Interview: Mystrionics, “Bedside Manor”

A clearly bizarre, surprisingly catchy, truly distinctive fusion of influences from this genre-defiant Portland, OR trio...

Abjection Ritual Debuts Doom-Scorched Death Industrial Reinvention Through "Blood Mother": Track Premiere + Interview

A legitimately hard-hitting, head-turning hybrid of death industrial/doom metal evolution...

Track Premiere + Interview: Gridfailure, “Internalizing”

"...infected dark hardcore, world music for the apocalypse, Eraserhead meets Terminator."

Track Premiere + Interview: Affasia, “Dissolute”

Dark, atmospheric metal perfect for fans of October Tide, Novembers Doom, and other greats...

Uncrossing Launches Debut EP of Doom-Tinged Alt.-Metal: Stream + Interview

Tactfully memorable doom-tinged alternative metal that treads its own path...

Track Premiere: City of Industry, “Sisters”

26 seconds—with meaning—from this occasionally melodic, oft-powerviolence-tinged hardcore/punk outfit.

Firesuite's Outlive Your Body is the Best Album of 2017 That You Might Otherwise Miss: Stream + Interview

The hard-edged diversity of Aereogramme meets the mainstream appeal of Coldplay...

Track Premiere: World Narcosis, “Gildra”

Increasingly interesting blackened grind-tinged screamo (of sorts) from this forward-thinking Reykjavik outfit.

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