Peruvian Thrash/Death Metallers MAZE OF TERROR have just inked a deal with Xtreem Music for the release of their second album which is currently being written for a recording sometime in 2019. As an appetizer, the band have just released 3 days ago, a digital EP entitled "Evoked Black Souls", of which you can listen to one song here: https://youtu.be/mxJflVds7Gg and entirely here: https://open.spotify.com/album/2WRZ and here: https://mazeofterror.bandcamp.com
MAZE OF TERROR was born in 2011 with the aim of creating a raw and devastating Thrash/ Death Metal and released their 1st EP "Skullcrusher" in 2012, followed by a split CD with AMKEN in 2015 and then their debut full length album "Ready to Kill" in 2016. Later in 2017, another split CD came out, this time with WITCHAVEN and in 2018 the band self-released a digital-only EP entitled "Evoked Black Souls", just when the band got signed with Xtreem Music. The style of MAZE OF TERROR is influenced by bands like INFERNÄL MÄJESTY, MERCILESS, MASSACRA, PROTECTOR, DEMOLITION HAMMER... so you'd better give them a listen now!!
We'll give you more details about the album when recordings begin during 2019. In the meantime you can visit MAZE OF TERROR's Facebook here: www.facebook.com/mazeofterrorthrash and watch the killer video-clip from the song "Lycanthropes" taken from their debut album on the following link:
https://youtu.be/xCRY2MikAg0
OSSUARY ANEX
7.8.2018
Russian Brutal Death act OSSUARY ANEX have just inked a deal with Xtreem Music for the immediate release of their new EP "Holy Blasphemition" that will see the light next 26th of September, as well as their upcoming 3rd album in 2019.
OSSUARY ANEX was born in 2008 after the dissolution of DAEMON and they released two albums "Awakening" ('12) and "Mutilation Through Prayer" ('16), developing a fucking heavy and crushing type of Brutal Death rooted in the classic sound of bands like SUFFOCATION, DISGORGE (us), SKINLESS, PYREXIA and the likes. In July 2018 the band got in touch with Xtreem Music who signed them for their new EP and next album.
Tracklist for "Holy Blasphemition" is as follows:
1. Revelation of the Inquisition
2. Divine Chastisement
3. Blasphemous Apparition
4. Werewolves in Cassocks (re-recorded)
5. Revelation of the Inquisition (Instrumental)
In september, OSSUARY ANEX will be touring Europe alongside with DEVANGELIC, ANTROPOFAGUS and RELICS OF HUMANITY. Dates are as follow:
08.9 IT - DAGDA LIVE CLUB - Retorbido *
09.9 CZ - FATAL MUSIC CLUB - Prague
10.9 PL - RUDEBOY CLUB - Bielsko-Biala
11.9 SK - CASSOVIA DEATHFEST Vol.3 - Kosice
12.9 SK - RANDALL CLUB - Bratislava
13.9 DE - BALLONFABRIK - Augsburg
14.9 DE - PUSH E.V. DAS - Schriesheim
15.9 FR - MONDO BIZARRO - Rennes
17.9 FR - LE RED STUDIO - Douai
18.9 BE - KAVKA - Antwerp
19.9 NL - BAROEG - Rotterdam
20.9 DE - NRW DEATHFEST - Wermelskirchen
21.9 DE - BANDHAUS LEIPZIG - Leipzig **
22.9 CH - MONTHLY ASSAULT - Zug **
(*) No Relics Of Humanity and Ossuary Anex
(**) No Antropofagus
GRISLY is the new band coming out from the restless mind of swedish Deathmaster Rogga Johansson. The band has just recorded their debut album "The Spectral Wars" which caught the attention from Xtreem Music which signed them for an immediate release later this summer.
GRISLY emerged in 2014 after bassist Dennis Blomberg left PAGANIZER, but still kept rehearsing with Rogga and a local drummer called Henke Lundgren, with the simple intention of keeping the rotten flame of Death Metal burning. Just throwing your classic swedish Death Metal with a more rotting vibe and good melodis with a spice of AUTOPSY in the mix. "The Spectral Wars" contains 10 tracks of a highly addictive Death Metal with a heavy and dirty sound, topped with the always astonishing artwork of Juanjo Castellano.
Tracklist for "The Spectral Wars" is as follows:
01. Consumed From Beneath
02. Rot to the Living
03. Parasite Parasite
04. The Casket Eaters
05. Teeth that Rips
06. Bring Out the Horrors
07. Supernatural Warfare
08. Sentenced to Armageddon
09. Into Insanity
10. The Spectral Wars
British Death Metal band RAVENS CREED have completed their 4th album entitled "Get Killed or Try Dying" which is going to be released through Xtreem Music next 2nd of August..
On this new album, RAVENS CREED sticks to their habitual style which blends Death Metal with Crust hints and a nasty sound inspired in bands like DEATH STRIKE, MASTER, VENOM, HELLHAMMER... delivering 13 new tunes of sleazy bizarrism!!
Tracklist for "Get Killed or Try Dying" is as follows:
01. Intro - Unrelenting Supremacy
02. Dead Bird on Winchester Street
03. Death on a Rival
04. Get Killed or Try Dying
05. Hymn & Hearse
06. Off with their Legs
07. Treacherous Rector
08. Rats Beneath Our Feet
09. Remember the Hammer
10. Sound of Sirens
11. When a Deaf Man Goes Blind
12. The Trauma of Being Hunted
13. Outro
Spanish pathological Death/Grinders NASTY SURGEONS, have launched a video-clip as 2nd advance single for their upcoming sophomore release "Infectious Stench" that will see the light on 5th of July through Xtreem Music.
Having released their debut album "Exhumation Requiem" in January 2017 with a very good acceptance in the Gore, Grind & Death Metal scene, NASTY SURGEONS are back with a new album including 11 songs that will for sure appeal to any fan of bands like old CARCASS, NECRONY, EXHUMED, THE COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, GENERAL SURGERY...
Spanish Death/Grinders NASTY SURGEONS have revealted cover artwork (again by Juanjo Castellano), tracklist and 1st single from their sophomore release "Infectious Stench" that will be released next 5th of July through Xtreem Music.
Having released their debut album "Exhumation Requiem" in January 2017 with a very good acceptance in the Gore, Grind & Death Metal scene, NASTY SURGEONS are back with a new album including 11 songs that will for sure appeal to any fan of bands like old CARCASS, NECRONY, EXHUMED, THE COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, GENERAL SURGERY...
This what NASTY SURGEONS says about this 1st single: "This is our own tribute to the gods: Carcass, the main riff reminded us from the beginning and that's why the title of the song was 'The Carcass'. we adapted the title and the text, this is perhaps the "softest" song on the album and it has a catchy riff, but we love it and it is an essential element for our live performances. Enjoy!".
Tracklist for "Infectious Stench" is as follows:
01. Ex Putrefactione Generati
02. Smell the Carcass
03. Infectious Stench
04. Subdural Haematoma
05. Impaled Crucified and Beheaded
06. Forensic Necrophilia
07. The Lobotomist
08. In Peaces
09. Mouth to Anus
10. Infernal Bacterial Infection
11. Dr. Death
Release date for "Infectious Stench" will be July 5th, 2018 through Xtreem Music on CD format. You can visit NASTY SURGEONS's official Facebook here: www.facebook.com/nastysurgeons and listen to the 1st advance single on the following links:
https://youtu.be/Ntw3kGTK-1A
Swedish Death Metal veterans RIBSPREADER, have just revaled cover artwork, tracklist and 1st single of their 7th album "The Van Murders - Part 2" to be released next 6th of June through Xtreem Music.
Leaded by swedish mastermind Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, PUTREVORE, THE GROTESQUERY, REVOLTING...) on guitar/ bass/ vocals, and accompanied by lead guitarist Kjetil Lynghaug (PAGANIZER, ECHELON...) and drummer Brynjar Helgetun (PUTREVORE, THE GROTESQUERY, JUST BEFORE DAWN...), RIBSPREADER have recorded hell of a fucking heavy and ugly Death Metal album that follows the steps of their previous works and will please not only every lover of the band, but every swedish Death Metal fanatic as well. Artwork, this time, was made by finnish Turkka Rantanen.
Tracklist for "The Van Murders - Part 2 " is as follows:
1. Departure LA
2. Flesh Desperados
3. Back on Frostbitten Shores
4. Equipped to Kill
5. Meat Bandit
6. The Cleaners Theme
7. The Cleaners Theme 2
8. Come Out and Play Dead
9. Travelling Band of the Dead
Finnish Death Metal band CARNIFEX, not the horrible trendy US Deathcore outfit, is going to see all their demo recordings from '91 to '93 officially re-issued on CD through Xtreem Music. under the title of "Pathological Rites".
This short lived band from Finland, as most of all these young nordic Death Metal bands, lasted 4 years from '89 to '93 and recorded three demos, which are now being released with remastered sound, enhanced cover artwork by legendary Chris Moyen who did their 1st demo cover back then and a booklet full of photos, flyers, demo covers and liner notes. Even though CANIFEX didn't cause a big impact in the scene, this is for sure a good legacy that every lover of good old 90's finnish Death Metal will need to have in their collection.
Brazilian one-man Black/Thrash band GOAT WORSHIP, is ready to unleash their 2nd full length album "Shore of the Dead" next month of April through Xtreem Music.
Having released the"Doomsday" debut EP in 2015 and the first album "Blood and Steel" in December 2016, GOAT WORSHIP continues on its crusade to spread the legacy of the early BATHORY albums. The style is furious, savage, primitive and has a dirty crusty edge that perfectly keeps the essence of the early BATHORY works. Cover art was again made by spanish artist José Vives.
Tracklist for "Shore of the Dead" is as follows:
1. The Blood Countess
2. Yggdrasil
3. The Burning of the Witches
4. Kingdom of the Gods
5. Wolf
6. The Final Battle
7. Final Solution
8. Shore of the Dead
Legendary Deathmetallers from Florida KILLING ADDICTION are about to see their classic debut album "Omega Factor" re-issued next 9th of March through Xtreem Music. It was also in March 9th, but from '93, when this masterpiece was originally released and now it'll come with original revamped artwork, enhanced sound and as bonus, their "Legacies of Terror" [Demo '90] and "Necrosphere" [7"EP '91].
Emerged in Florida at the end of 80's, KILLING ADDICTION developed their heavy and crushing brand of Death Metal, different from any other band from Florida, through their debut demo and 7"EP until their 1st album came out in '93 and another EP in '94, after which, the band split up to reform 10 years later and releasing three new EP's from '10 to '15. Blending influences from bands like CARCASS, ROTTREVORE, MORBID ANGEL, DEATH, POSSESSED, NAPALM DEATH... this classic debut album is a must have in every self-respected Death Metal fan!
Tracklist for "Omega Factor" re-issue is as follows:
01. Omega Factor
02. Equating the Trinity
03. Nothing Remains
04. Dehumanized
05. Altered at Birth
06. Necrosphere
07. Global Freezing
08. Impaled
09. Necrosphere [7''EP '91]
10. Covenant of Pain [7''EP '91]
11. Impaled [7''EP '91]
12. Nothing Remains [Demo '90]
13. Well of Souls [Demo '90]
14. Condemned [Demo '90]
15. Necrosphere [Demo '90]
Release date for "Omega Factor" will be March 8th, 2018 through Xtreem Music on CD format. Vinyl version will come later on. You can visit KILLING ADDICTION's official Facebook here: www.facebook.com/killingaddiction and listen to a song on the following link:
https://youtu.be/APPQn2GjoRI
GROTESQUERY, THE
30.1.2018
Swedish/US band THE GROTESQUERY have just revaled cover artwork, tracklist and 1st single of their 4th album "The Lupine Anathema" to be released next spring through Xtreem Music.
Leaded by swedish mastermind Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, PUTREVORE, RIBSPREADER...) and mythic vocalist fro Florida Kam Lee (ex-MASSACRE), THE GROTESQUERY were formed back in 2009 and have been spreading their awesome Death Metal with their first three albums, all released through Cyclone Empire, and gaining a loyal fanbase around the world. After completing a trilogy, the band is now starting a side chapter with "The Lupine Anathema", still in the clutches of the Lovecraftian horrors of old.
Tracklist for "The Lupine Anathema" is as follows:
01. Under the Curse of the Full Moon
02. By Feral Ways
03. Wrath of the Garvulves (By the Eyes of Moonlight)
04. Advent of the Werewolves
05. The Faceless God
06. As Death Dies
07. The Beast of the Bayou (Night of the Rougarou)
08. Dark Cry of the Wolf
09. Ithaqua the Wind Walker
10. Bloodcurdling Tales
Spanish melodic Death Metal band IN THOUSAND LAKES , has launched a brand new single track in form of a lyric-video which follows the steps from their recent 2nd album "Age of Decay", released back in February through Xtreem Music.
The new song is entitled "Proteus" and you can watch the video directly through this link, so you can share and spread it like a fucking disease!!
THE GROTESQUERY, the band leaded by swedish mastermind Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, PUTREVORE, RIBSPREADER...) and mythic vocalist fro Florida Kam Lee (ex-MASSACRE), have just signed a deal with Xtreem Music for the release of their 4th album "The Lupine Anathema".
Formed back in 2009, THE GROTESQUERY have been spreading their awesome Death Metal with their first three albums, all released through Cyclone Empire, and gaining a loyal fanbase around the world.
After completing a trilogy, the band is now starting a side chapter with "The Lupine Anathema", still in the clutches of the Lovecraftian horrors of old. Expect nothing else than a continuation of the sound they have forged so far; heaviness, melodies, groove and the legendary and classic vocals of Mr. Kam Lee!
Soon we'll be able to reveal cover artwork, tracklist and 1st advance single for "The Lupine Anathema", as well as a release date that will happen around spring 2018. In the meantime, you can visit THE GROTESQUERY's official site here: www.facebook.com/TheGrotesquery
ANIALATOR
8.11.2017
Texas legendary Thrashers ANIALATOR, which recently released all their entire discography on a CD entitled "Mission of Death" through Xtreem Music, have now inked a deal with the same label, for the release of the long awaited comeback recording in form of a 5-song EP entitled "Rise to Supremacy".
ANIALATOR were formed back in 1986 in Corpus Christi (Texas) and released a series of demos and EP's back in the 80's before changing their monicker to SUFFERANCE in 1990. 25 years later, in 2015, the band got together again and started to work in new tunes that are now recorded and ready to be released in early 2018, showing the band in their best shape ever, a fucking crushing, powerful, ragning and intense Thrash Metal with an undeniable old school feel, but also sounding fresh and upto date. Any lover of bands like SLAYER, DARK ANGEL or DEVASTATION (tx) will for sure love ANIALATOR!!
Tracklist for "Rise to Supremacy" is as follows:
1. Rise Again
2. All Systems Down
3. Thick Skinned
4. Chaos
5. Black
After announcing changes in their line-up, spanish Death Metal band BIZARRE has now launched a single track in form of a lyric-video which shows their development featuring new vocalist and bassist, which serves as an appetizer for their upcoming debut album for 2018.
The new song is entitled "Psyche" and you can watch the video directly through this link, so you can share and spread it like a fucking disease!!
The first advance single of the debut EP "Eidetic" of Italian technical Thrashers CENTRIPETAL FORCE has been launched!
Formed back in 2010 by Stefano Saroglia (guitars) and Andrea Carratta (drums), CENTRIPETAL FORCE completed the line up with John Knight who is lead singer of UK progressive Metal band SYNAPTIK. The musical style of the band is a twisted, technical and progressive Thrash Metal in the vein of bands like WATCHTOWER, old CYNIC, MEKONG DELTA, CONTROL DENIED, CORONER, DEATH, TOXIK...
In 2017, CENTRIPETAL FORCE recorded three songs destined to be their debut EP entitled "Eidetic" and with this they got a deal with Xtreem Music for its release in December of the same year. The band is now working on more songs for a 2nd EP to be released sometime in fall 2018.
Tracklist for "Eidetic" is as follows:
1. Centripetal Force
2. Eidetic Memory
3. Death of a Marionette
Spanish dark Death/ Doom outfit ONIROPHAGUS, are ready to enter Moontower Studios to record their sophomore album to be entitled "Endarkenment (Illumination Through Putrefaction)".
ONIROPHAGUS have suffered some line-up changes during the last years and have incorporated a third (yes third!) guitarist, so the current line-up is (from left to right): Shogoth (Guitar - Ered/ Estertor), Paingrinder (Vocals - Estertor/ ex-Decapitated Christ), Moregod (Guitar - ex-Sancho de Ávila), Grindmad (Bass - ex-Massive War), Uretra (Drums - ex-Entropia), Desecrator (Guitar - Decapitated Christ/ Necroracle).
Tracklist for "Endarkenment (Illumination Through Putrefaction)" will be:
1. Book of the Half Men
2. Dark River
3. Dystanasia
4. Endarkenment
part I: Putrefaction
part II: Nibbida
part III: Illumination
Cover artwork for "Endarkenment (Illumination Through Putrefaction)" will be done by Ars Moriendee (NEUROSIS, HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY, CONVERGE... and tons of "occvlt" bands).
Release date for "Endarkenment (Illumination Through Putrefaction)" will happen during spring 2018; in the meantime you can visit ONIROPHAGUS's official Facebook here: www.facebook.com/Onirophagus and listen to a song from their debut album "Prehuman" released in September 2013 through Xtreem Music, on the following link:
https://youtu.be/i4vSeSVO_3I
BIZARRE
17.10.2017
Spanish Deathmetallers BIZARRE have announced changes on their line-up. After the departure of Funedëim due to personal issues, the band has become a quintet with the incorporation of vocalist Mark Berserk (APOSENTO) and bassist Kasky Svart (THE LAST OBLATION).
BIZARRE is actually writing new stuff for their debut album due to come out sometime in 2018, but as an appetizer, the band has recorded a demo track of one of these songs to present the new members and they're actually giving it the final touches. The new song will be entitled "Psyche" and will be released in the coming weeks.
Italian Technical Thrashers CENTRIPETAL FORCE, have just inked a deal with Xtreem Music for the release of their debut EP "Eidetic" due to come out before the end of the year.
Formed back in 2010 by Stefano Saroglia (guitars) and Andrea Carratta (drums), CENTRIPETAL FORCE completed the line up with John Knight who is lead singer of UK progressive Metal band SYNAPTIK. The musical style of the band is a twisted, technical and progressive Thrash Metal in the vein of bands like WATCHTOWER, old CYNIC, MEKONG DELTA, CONTROL DENIED, CORONER, DEATH, TOXIK...
In 2017, CENTRIPETAL FORCE recorded three songs destined to be their debut EP entitled "Eidetic" and with this they got a deal with Xtreem Music for its release in December of the same year. The band is now working on more songs for a 2nd EP to be released sometime in fall 2018, but that's another story...
Soon we'll be able to reveal cover artwork, tracklist and 1st advance single for "Eidetic". In the meantime, you can visit CENTRIPETAL FORCE's official site here: www.facebook.com/Welcometotheforce
CRUENTATOR
9.10.2017
Italian Thrashers CRUENTATOR have just launched the 1st single from their upcoming debut album "Ain' War Hell?", which is scheduled to be released next 10th of January 2018 through Xtreem Music.
Formed back in 2016 featuring members from the brutal gore band BOWEL STEW, CRUENTATOR was born with the intention of creating the most punishing kind of Thrash Metal. After a couple of shows opening for legendary NECRODEATH, the band entered Toxic Basement Studios in early 2017 to record "Ain't War Herll?", containing 8 songs of a merciless brand of Thrash Metal influenced by acts like DEMOLITION HAMMER, MORBID SAINT, SLAUGHTER, RAZOR, KREATOR, SODOM, INCUBUS, DEVASTATION...
Cover art for "Ain't War Hell?" was done by artist Five Miligrams, responsible for iconic artworks of bands such as MORBID SAINT and MASSACRE.
Tracklist for "Ain' War Hell?" is as follows:
1. Evil is Prowling Around
2. Tyrants of the Wasteland
3. Barbaric Assault
4. Merciless Extermination
5. The Nightstalker
6. Marching Into a Minefield
7. The Shining Hate
8. Cluster Terror
