German thrash metal institution Exumer drop the video for “Death Mask Messiah,” the title track from their sixth studio album of the same name, out August 28 via Metal Blade Records. Their most aggressive record in years, and their first in seven. Watch it now and pre-order below. Continue reading
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Uada are celebrating ten years of their debut album, Devoid of Light, with a remastered anniversary edition due July 17 via Eisenwald, and a co-headlining North American tour alongside Mortiis that kicks off on April 10. Pre-orders for both the reissue and the upcoming acoustic album, Interwoven, are now live. Continue reading
Let’s be straight up: Final Gasp’s debut Mourning Moon (Relapsev Records) is a great album, but going into this we need to be clear in what we expect from it. The album cover, and marketing hype around this album makes you think it’s the second coming of Type O Negative. This is not the case. They draw inspiration from one of my favorite eras of punk rock…the mid eighties. This is when bands like T.S.O.L. and Die Kruzen took a darker turn in a more shadowy direction.