Swedish-British Death Metal duo ASHCLOUD have finished works on their 3rd album to be entitled "Kingdom of the Damned" due to come out next month of June through Xtreem Music.
Following the style that ASHCLOUD have been building through their two previous albums, this new work "Kingdom of the Damned" shows a band that have forged an own personality, always within the traditional swedish Death Metal style, spiced with good doses of Crust and awesome melodies that are perfectly blended with the heaviness and fast parts of their songs. This new work shows a much rawer sound without loosing the melodic edge that is essential for ASCLOUD's style. Lovers of bands like DISMEMBER, BOMBS OF HADES, ENTOMBED, CARNAGE, VOMITORY, will for sure love this!!
Tracklist for "Kingdom of the Damned" is as follows:
01. Among the Grotesque
02. Kingdom of the Damned
03. Suspended in Death
04. Dansa pa Krossade Skallar (feat David Nilsson)
05. The Serpent King
06. Under Dödens Vingar pt. 4 (feat Rogga Johansson)
07. The Seven Tumpets of Hell
08. A Breath of Decay
09. When Empires are No More
10. Megeddio
Spanish heavy Dark Metallers TOTENGOTT have just inked a deal for the release of their debut full length album on Xtreem Music this coming summer. Whilst Xtreem Music will be doing the CD version, dutch label Burning World will be handling the digital & vinyl versions.
The album was recorded, produced and mixed by TOTENGOTT at Anglagard Recording Studio (Grao, Spain) during late 2016 / early 2017, and was mastered by James Plotkin (well known for his work with bands like Conan, Electric Wizard, Isis the band, Amenra, Thou, Jesu…). Artwork by Procesonegro Art Studio. Promo picture has been shot by the mighty Jaimephotolive.
Release date, title, artwork, tracklist and other info will be released in the next weeks, so stay tuned! You can visit TOTENGOTT's official Facebook here: www.facebook.com/totengottmetal and listen to a song from their demo 2015 here:
https://youtu.be/4cW0qh1sSv0
APOSENTO
6.4.2017
Legendary spanish Death Metal band APOSENTO, who recently revealed the cover artwork for their sophmore album "Bleed to Death", have now launched the 1st advance single from this work as well as the full track listing for it.
"Bleed to Death" was recorded again in Haro (Spain) at Rocklab Studios by Dan Díez, but this time, the mix, not only the mastering were done in Germany at Soundlodge Studios by Jörg Uken who previously worked with bands like SINISTER, GOD DETHRONED, DEW-SCENTED, SUICIDAL ANGELS...
Tracklist for "Bleed to Death" is as follows:
01. Bleeding Flesh
02. Wishing Hell
03. Partially Deceased Syndrome
04. Portrait of a Killer
05. Maleficarvm
06. Slaughtered
07. Abandon All Hope
08. The Divine Art of Torture
09. Revenge Against God
10. Cannibalistic Communion
Swedish Death/Crust machine DRÅP, got their sophomore album ready to strike!! After bursting into the scene with their debut album "En Naturlig Död" in 2014, the band has improved leapt creating such a monster album entitled "Roten Till Allt Ont" that will be unleashed next June through Xtreem Music.
"Roten Till Allt Ont" shows a much more mature sound with heavier and faster compositions where Crust, Death, Grind and even Black elements, blends into a style that's already a trademark for the band. Combining influences from bands like ROTTEN SOUND, SKITSYSTEM, ENTOMBED, DOOM, PORTAL, DISFEAR and even DEATHSPELL OMEGA, this new DRÅP opus is defintely the right step for the band to get the recognition they deserve.
Tracklist for "Roten Till Allt Ont" is as follows:
1. Ner på Knä
2. Ärrvävnad
3. Hat för en Livstid
4. Övervåld
5. Roten Till Allt Ont
6. Yttersta Domen
7. Eremit
8. Nederlag
Legendary Deathmetallers from Florida KILLING ADDICTION, have launched their very first lyric-video ever!! The chosen song is "Cult of Decay" from their acclaimed mini CD "Shores of Oblivion", which is getting nothing but great praise from fans and medias around the world!! Check out the video here:
"Shores of Oblivion" was released in October 2016 through Xtreem Music on CD format. You can visit KILLING ADDICTION's Facebook profile here:
www.facebook.com/killingaddiction
ANIALATOR
29.3.2017
dary US Thrashers ANIALATOR have inked a deal with Xtreem Music for the re-issue of all their 80's demos & EP's as well as their comeback recording in form of a mini CD.
Hailing from corpus Christi, Texas, ANIALATOR were formed back in 1986 and recorded their 1st demo during the last days of the year, being released in early '87, which introduced them in the scene and granted them a deal for two 12" EP's with Wild Rags Records and recording a last demo in '90, which remained unreleased, before changing their monicker into SUFFERANCE.
ANIALATOR got reformed in 2015 and are now seeing their entire discography re-issued on a CD entitled "Mission of Death", with all kinds of extras like demo & EP covers, photos, flyers, liner notes, etc and remastered sound. This piece of US Thrash Metal history wil for sure appeal to any lovers of 80's stuff in the vein of SLAYER, DARK ANGEL, early DEVASTATION (tx) and the likes.
Tracklist for "Mission of Death" is as follows:
"Anialator" [EP '88]
01. Anialator
02. Nuclear Destruction
03. Extermination By Dawn
04. Mission of Death
"Anialator II" [EP '89]
05. Filicide
06. No Future
07. Fatal Decision
08. Anialator (Live)
09. Mission of Death (Live)
"Demo 1987"
10. Anialator
11. Feel the Pain
12. Nuclear Destruction
13. Mission of Death
"Demo 1990" [unreleased]
14. The Unexpected
15. Decimation
16. The Suffering
In early 2017, ANIALATOR entered studios to record some new songs for a mini CD that will be released also on Xtreem Music during next summer.
Two of the most legendary and respected Death Metal bands in their own countries; AVULSED (Spain) & MERCYLESS (France), who are about to start their European Tour next 7th of April along with French Deathsters SAVAGE ANNIHILATION, will see this brotherhood stamped forever in form of a limited vinyl 7"EP containing one exclusively recording of each band.
To be released as a collaboration between Xtreem Music & Xenokorp (ex-Kaotoxin), this 7"EP will contain a re-recording of the song "Hidden Perversions" to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the AVULSED, and a re-recording of "Without Christ" celebrating the 30th anniversary of MERCYLESS.
Official release date for this Split 7"EP is May 5th, but it will be already available during the European Deathgeneration Tour 2017 and the remaning copies will be sold at each label's respective mailorders. Watch out for this tour and don't miss it any date is nearby you!!
07.04 FRA / Volmerange (No Man’s Land)
08.04 GER / Frankfurt Deathfest
09.04 HOL / Tilburg (Little Devil)
10.04 HOL / Utrecht (dB’s)
11.04 GER / Koln (Sonic Ballroom)
12.04 CZE / Prague (Modra Vopice)
13.04 GER / Erfurt (From Hell)
14.04 FRA / Colmar (Le Grillen)
15.04 ITA / Milano (Blue Rose)
APOSENTO
22.3.2017
One of Spain's oldest Death Metal bands in active, APOSENTO, have just revealed the cover arftwork for their 2nd album to be entitled "Bleed to Death" scheduled for next 12th of June through Xtreem Music.
Like on their previous album, "Bleed to Death" was recorded again in Haro (Spain) at Rocklab Studios by Dan Díez, but this time, the mix, not only the mastering were done in Germany at Soundlodge Studios by Jörg Uken who previously worked with bands like SINISTER, GOD DETHRONED, DEW-SCENTED, SUICIDAL ANGELS... getting an awesome production!
With a new line-up since their self-titled 1st album released three years ago, where vocalist & drummer changed, APOSENTO has improved leaps in their sound, making it faster, technical and more brutal and will for sure surprise every listener. Soon we'll be able to show you an advance song and tracklist.
Cover artwork for "Bleed to Death" has been done once again by Abigor Artaburu, who already did the magnific cover of the previous APOSENTO album and also worked for others such as OUIJA, CENTINEX, FAMISHGOD, NUMEN, SPELLCRAFT, SÖNAMBULA, DORMANTH and many more.
Stay tuned for more news about APOSENTO very soon!! In the meantime you can visit their official Facebook site here: https://goo.gl/Osensw
SOULSKINNER
20.3.2017
Greek epic & gloomy Death Metal band SOULSKINNER, is back with their 4th album entitled "Descent to Abaddon" which is set for release next month of May through Xtreem Music.
SOULSKINNER was born in year 2000 as a side band of two members of the mythic THOU ART LORD: Bill Zobolas "EL" (guitar) and Gothmog (vocals), and released two albums in '03 & '07, but after a 7-year hiatus, the band returned with a very well received 3rd album entitled "Crypts of Ancient Widsom", released on Xtreem Music, where they changed their style into less brutal but heavier, darker and more melodic Death Metal.
At that time, SOULSKINNER were a duo and quickly became a quintet, playing their very first shows ever and spent the whole year 2016 recording their new album with the new lineup, digging on their own style that will for sure appeal to fans of bands like BOLT THROWER, very early SEPTIC FLESH, early GOREFEST, early ASPHYX... Cover artwork for "Descent to Abaddon" has been painted once again by Mark Riddick.
Tracklist for "Descent to Abaddon" is as follows:
01. Fracticide
02. Soul of Death
03. Nemesis
04. Chorus of the Initiated
05. The Dead Have Ravished
06. True Bliss
07. The Fall
08. A Spectral Vision
09. Murder
10. Descent to Abaddon
As announced one year ago during the AVULSED crowdfunding campaign for their 25th anniversary double album "Deathgeneration", the band recorded the entire special show in Madrid last 19th of November with 6 cameras for its release on a triple-disc release consisting on audio 2-CD and DVD under the title of "Night of the Living Deathgenerations".
This release contains the 2-hour show with all songs from "Deathgeneration" plus one more that wasn't played for at least 20 years. This live recording perfectly captures the unparalleled intensity of AVULSED on stage in front of a packed club with totally crazy crowd, making of this show, the most perfect celebration of the band's 25th years of pure devotion to Death Metal.
"Night of the Living Deathgenerations" will be released on a wonderful 8-pannel digipack containing the 3 discs plus a 16 pages booklet with over 150 professional photos taken by Unai Endemaño & Raquel García. Cover artwork was made by Juanjo Castellano, displaying all main characters of every AVULSED album covers in just one, with the genius style of Juanjo.
Although release date for this is set for 17th of April, it'll be already available on all AVULSED show during the band's upcoming European tour between 7-15th of April along with MERCYLESS & SAVAGE ANNIHILATION through the following dates:
07.04 FRA / Volmerange (No Man's Land)
08.04 GER / Frankfurt Deathfest
09.04 HOL / Tilburg (Little Devil)
10.04 HOL / Utrecht (dB’s)
11.04 GER / Koln (Sonic Ballroom)
12.04 CZE / Prague (Modra Vopice)
13.04 GER / Erfurt (From Hell)
14.04 FRA / Colmar (Le Grillen)
15.04 ITA / Milano (Blue Rose)
Tracklist for "Night of the Living Deathgenerations" is as follows:
- CD 1 -
01. Prelude
02. Amidst the Macabre (instr.)
03. Stabwound Orgasm
04. Breaking Hymens
05. Carnivoracity
06. Powdered Flesh
07. Sick Sick Sex
08. Horrified by Repulsion
09. Gorespattered Suicide
10. Addicted to Carrion
11. Devourer of the Dead
- CD 2 -
01. Elegy for the Rotting (interlude)
02. Dawn of the Apocalypse (instr.)
03. Dead Flesh Awakened
04. Sweet Lobotomy
05. Daddy Stew
06. Red Viscera Serology
07. Blessed by Gore
08. Nullo (The Pleasure of Self-mutilation)
09. Hidden Perversions
10. Burnt But Not Carbonized
11. Exorcismo Vaginal
*DVD contains the entire show + interview + photo gallery + extras
Release date for "Night of the Living Deathgenerations" will be April 17th through Xtreem Music on a limited edition of 1.000 copies on 2-CD+DVD digipack. You can watch an advance trailer with songs from the DVD on the following link::
https://youtu.be/d7Hd7rSsXBw
FLESHGORE
12.3.2017
Ukrainian Brutal Death Metallers FLESHGORE have launched a killer official video-clip of the song "Talk to Me About God" taken from their 5th labum "Denial of the Scriptures", which can be seen here:
"Denial of the Scriptures" was released in February 2016 through Xtreem Music in. You can visit FLESHGORE's Facebook profile here:
www.facebook.com/FleshgoreOfficial
NEUNTOTER
10.3.2017
One of the most obscure Death/Grind bands from early 90's scene in Spain is NEUNTOTER; a band with a true underground cult following that will finally see released their only two demos from '90 & '91 plus quite some unreleased bonus tracks on the famous Xtreem Cult Series under the title of "Stench to Stench" through Xtreem Music.
Formed in 1988, NEUNTOTER forged their unique blend of Death, Grind & Thrash with gore and satanic subjects, until they finally gave it form on their debut demo "Slaughter" in 1990 and later on their 15-song demo "Consummed in Gore" in 1991. They later changed their name into DEMENTED FOETICIDE, but lasted only one more year without recording anything. However, the legacy of NEUNTOTER will live forever on this release containing demo covers, flyers, photos, show posters and a complete interview. Lovers of the most primitive, nasty and vomitive Death/ Grind influenced by some very early PUNGENT STENCH, EXULCERATION, NAPALM DEATH, CARCASS, AGATHOCLES... will worship NEUNTOTER, which is the real unadultered essence of the sonic putrefaction!
Tracklist for "Stench to Stench" is as follows:
"Consummed in Gore" (Demo '91)
01. Born Deformed & Leprous
02. Vein Effect
03. Scumfixion
04. M.T.F. (Pt. 1)
05. Satan's Prayer
06. Consummed in Gore
07. Rot Alive
08. Anxiety
09. Emetic Foulness
10. M.T.F. (Pt. 2)
11. Don't Pour the Gore
12. State of Putrefaction
13. Seeder of Indolence
14. Blasphemed the Beast
15. Septic
"Slaughter" (Demo '90)
13. Intro
14. Slave (Under the Pentagram)
15. The Day of the Deads
"Live ‘91 & ’92"
19. Scum (Napalm Death cover) ^
20. Exulceration (Bleed to Dead) *
21. Gastroesophaegal Foetor *
22. Noise of the Putrid Offal *
23. Vomit Diarhoea *
24. Dense Intestine Grinded *
25. Slowly We Rot (Obituary cover/molineitor on vocals) *
26. Zartako (some songs with friends) - Rehearsal
27. Outro
(^) Zizur-Navarra 1991
(*) Barcelona 1992
Release date for "Stench to Stench" will be April 3rd through Xtreem Music on a limited edition of 500 copies on CD format. You can listen to a song from their 2nd demo '91 on the following links:
https://youtu.be/6azvadbWRmc http://soundcloud.com/xtreemmusic
ERUPTION
28.2.2017
Slovenian Thrashers ERUPTION have just finished the recordings of their 3rd full length album entitled "Cloaks of Oblivion" due to be released next 2nd of May through Xtreem Music.
While some Thrash Metal bands tend to sharpen their sound, making it more aggressive, ERUPTION decide to step out from their traditional Bay Area-influenced sound to a more US Power/ Heavy Metal sound in the vein of bands like SANCTUARY, HELSTAR, VICIOUS RUMORS... while still retaining their usual FORBIDDEN, VIO-LENCE, DEATH ANGEL touches, recording one hell of a great album with a killer production and fantastic cover artwort by Alex Boca.
Tracklist for "Cloaks of Oblivion" is as follows:
1. Pharos
2. Sanity Ascend
3. Cloaks of Oblivion
4. Drones
5. Reborn Into Demise
6. The Yearning
7. This Barren Existence
8. Seven Archons
9. The Prophet
Today, spanish melodic Deathmetallers IN THOUSAND LAKES, premieres their video-clip of the song "I Rise" taken from their inminent 2nd album "Age of Decay" whose official release is due on 20th of February through Xtreem Music. The premiere is being made through two relevant webzines like LaEstadea.com (Spain) and PureGrainAudio.com (USA). You can also watch it directly here:
Any lover of good 90's Gothemburg styled melodic Death Metal, will for sure appreciate this new IN THOUSAND LAKES effort that brings you back to these unadultered sounds yet with an own touch by adding elements of Heavy and even Thrash.
Spanish thrashers HOLYCIDE & Xtreem Music, in collaboration with Spanish Thrash Metal site THRASH EN TODA LA BOCA (www.facebook.com/ThrashEnTodaLaBoca), have exclusively launched the entire "Annihilate... Then Ask!" album for listening one week before its official release date which you can hear on the following link:
"Annihilate... Then Ask!" is the first full length album, after their acclaimed debut mini CD "Toxic Mutation" (2015) of this Thrash Metal act leaded by Dave Rotten from AVULSED that aims to preserve the purity of the style in its more aggressive form without sacrificing catchy riffs and musical skills. HOLYCIDE are fully confident on this album which called to become one of the Thrash Metal highlights in 2017not only in their native country, but also abroad!!
Tracklist for "Annihilate... Then Ask!" is as follows:
01. Afterworld Remnants
02. Annihilate... Then Ask!
03. Human's Last Dawn
04. Eager to Take Control
05. Motörhead
06. Bonebreaker
07. Deserve to be Erased
08. Losers (Détente cover)
09. Leather Spikes Chains & Blood
10. Back and Forth
Release date for "Annihilate... Then Ask!" will be February 1st through Xtreem Music on CD, 12"LP & Cassette format as well as full color T-Shirt. You can visit HOLYCIDE's official Facebook here: www.facebook.com/holycide and also listen listen to their 1st advance song in form of a killer lyric video on the following link:
https://youtu.be/TMtNZIVEaqw
CRYPTIC BROOD
24.1.2017
Germany's most putrid Death Metal act CRYPTIC BROOD, have just revealed cover artwork form their debut full length album "Brain Eater" as well as an advance song, the opener "A Box Full of Bones", to be released next 1st of March through Xtreem Music.
Born in 2013, CRYPTIC BROOD quickly gained a solid reputation through their debut demo, two split EP's and previous mini CD, also on Xtreem Music, as the most serious european inheritors of AUTOPSY with their rancid kind of organic-sounding Death Metal absolutely away from today's sound technical facilities. Only lovers of AUTOPSY as well as morbid heavy doomier acts like WINTER, DERKETA, UNDERGANG, early AUTOPSY and even HELLHAMMER, will be able to appreciate the honest unadultered Death Metal sound of CRYPTIC BROOD!!
Tracklist for "Brain Eater" is as follows:
01. A Box Full of Bones
02. Slurping Reeking Slime
03. Urban Coffin
04. Corroded Remains
05. Maggot-Infested Flesh
06. Ridden With Dementia
07. Gorging Severed Pieces
08. Brain Eater
09. Until it Starts to Rot
One
of the latest demo cassette releases of early 90's Spanish Death Metal underground
released by Drowned Productions (pre-xtreem Music), was the debut demo
of INFESTUS "Unnatural Legacy" in 1993. Now Xtreem
Music announces the re-issue of this demo along with their other two
unreleased demos from 1994 and 2015 when they reformed.
Haling from Sevilla, with a healthy scene back
then, INFESTUS impressed everyone with this debut demo, which was followed
by a 2nd unreleased one in '94 entitled "Atmósfera de Asfixia"
where they started to sing in spanish and then the band did split up until 2015,
when three original members reactivated the band and recorded a 3rd demo entitled
"Origen" and also remained unreleased.
Now the three recordings comes released in one
CD under the title of "Origen" with covers, photos and
lyrics, to commemorate the legacy of INFESTUS, a band that undoubtedly
belongs to the spanish Death Metal scene history with their fast, heavy, dark
and brutal Death Metal with hints of early MORBID ANGEL, early GORGUTS, SUFFOCATION...
Tracklist for "Origen" is as follows: "Unnatural Legacy" (Demo '93) 01. The End of the Biosphere
02. Unnatural Legacy
03. Lusting the Fruit
04. Ancestral Cataclysm of Life
05. Theatre of Cruelty "Atmósfera de Asfixia" (Unreleased Demo '94) 06. Atmósfera de Asfixia
07. Ciudad de la Miseria
08. Interludio
09. Madera Muerta
10. Sueños de Erosión "Origen" (Unreleased Demo ‘15) 11. El Día Después
12. Inmolación
13. La Pérdida de los Cuerdos
14. Otros Seguirán
15. Lágrimas de Odio
16. Fauna Inerte
17. El Ocaso
18. Sombras de Genocidio
Release date for "Origen"
will be February 10th through Xtreem Music on a limited edition
of 500 copies on CD format. You can listen to a song from their debut demo '93
on the following links: https://youtu.be/HY4GRhhNYoI http://soundcloud.com/xtreemmusic
PANIKK
18.1.2017
After revealing cover artwork for the 2nd album of one of Slovenia's finest Thrash Metal export PANIKK, now it's the turn for the first advance song alongside with full tracklist for "Discarded Existence". The chosen song is "Eyes Don't Lie" which you can listen here:
Any lover of good 80's Bay Area Thrash Metal in the vein of VIO-LENCE, DEMOLITION HAMMER, FORCED ENTRY, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN... shouldn't miss this!!
Tracklist for "Discarded Existence" is as follows:
1. Instigator of War
2. Sedated in Utopia
3. Under Pretence
4. Individual Right
5. Rotten Cells
6. Discarded Existence
7. Eyes Don't Lie
8. Reconstruction
9. Outro
After the first advance track in form of a lyric-video, spanish melodic Death metallers IN THOUSAND LAKES have revealed a new track from their upcoming long awaited 2nd album "Age of Decay" that comes 19 years after their debut "Lifeless Waters..." ('98).
Opening track "Death Train" is the chosen one as 2nd advance from "Age of Decay" which was recorded at Chromaticity Studios (VHÄLDEMAR, RISE FO FALL...), This new album means a huge step for the band where they reflect all their influences that goes from european styled Death Metal to Heavy Metal, Thrash, Progressive...
Tracklist for "Age of Decay" is as follows:
01. Death Train
02. Fall Into the Void
03. I Rise
04. True North
05. Age of Decay
06. Hunter of Souls
07. Blind Eyes
08. Ethereal
09. Vanished
10. Wolfzeit
11. 4 Walls (Scars)
XTREEM MUSIC is proud to announce de creation of a division devoted exclusively to Heavy Metal called FIGHTER RECORDS. For some years we've had this idea rounding our heads because we didn't want to distort the essence of XTREEM MUSIC by releasing non-extreme Metal titles.
FIGHTER RECORDS is born with the aim to release underground Heavy Metal bands specially with an old school approach. As long as it's good METAL and we like it, we'll release it! Soon we'll start announcing our first signed bands, so keep an eye open to our newlycreated Facebook site:
www.facebook.com/fighter.records
Any bands wishing to submit their recordings for considreration, can do it directly to: info@fighter-records.com