Hailing from Germany are Abythic. They are active since 2015 and have an EP and full-length on their name. “Conjuring The Obscure” is their new and second album released by Xtreem Music. Although the existence of Abythic is relatively new, the members are old school veterans who are active in several bands like Reckless Manslaughter or Suffocate Ba...

19/11/2019

Extinction Remains are hailing from Brazil. They are active since 2013 and have 1 demo and 2 EP's on their name. This is there new album which is a compilation of their ep's and demo. Extinction Remains brings you straight in the face death doom metal with a filthy crust sound that reminds me a lot of Acephalix (US). A big dose of Winter (US) in...

09/10/2019

Hex from Spain are active since 2012. They released their debut album ("Deadly Sin") in 2014. And this is the their second album “God Has No Name” released this year by Transcending Obscurity Records. This album contains 7 tracks of death/doom metal. The album kicks of with a long intro and then the brutalness starts. Low and heavy riffs combine...

29/08/2019

BruuT from the Netherlands are a new band from the depths of Tilburg that was formed in 2017. All though they are fresh and a new band I can tell you that the members are active in the music scene for ages. Members of the mighty Acrostichon and Crustacean. The name BruuT means cruel or gruesome and that is exactly what they make. Old school deat...

21/08/2019

Hailing from Groningen in the Netherlands is Entrapment. Active since 2009 and released several demos, several split albums, compilations and 4 full lengths. This band is a well known name in the Dutch death metal scene and abroad. All though I revere Entrapment as a band, it is a one man project (Michel Jonker) and live he has a band. "Imminent...

25/07/2019

Hailing from Friesland in the Netherlands is Tarre (which means tar or pitch in the Frisian language, and yes the Frisian have their own language and it is not to be named Dutch, haha). This band brings you doom and sludge metal in their purest form. Tarre is active since 2016. Although the band is relatively new, some of the members already have a...

18/06/2019

Normally I get really sicked when I hear the name Paul Speckmann and Rogga Johansson. In this case I must say that I do not feel that when I listen to this album. This is the third album that these death metal legends do. I liked the first album, the second was a bit to standard for my taste. This album isn't bad but misses inspiration in my opi...

25/01/2017

Hailing from Germany is Morast. This band came to live in 2015 and this is their first demo. 4 tracks of dark and evil blackened death doom. The demo starts of with a nasty bass intro and speaking words that sound evil and rotten. This continues for a few seconds and then the rest falls in. Heavy and up tempo riffs that are dissonant and have a...

11/10/2016

Hailing from the Czech Republic comes Self-Hatred a new doom metal band. These guys are not unfamiliar in the scene since they are  the former members of Et Moriemur, Dissolving Of Prodigy, and Silent Stream Of Godless Elegy. The last 2 bands do not ring a bell but Et Moriemur I do know and that is an excellent doom band. This album brings you 7...

01/10/2016