Album Announcements

Swedish modern rockers MACHINAE SUPREMACY confirm release of new / sixth studio album, ‘Phantom Shadow’, for August 25th via Spinefarm Records Produced & mixed by vocalist Robert Stjarnstrom, who helped form the band back in 2000, ‘Phantom Shadow’ is the follow-up to 2012’s ‘Rise Of A Digital Nation’ (also released …

One of America’s vilest yet overlooked cults, MARTYRVORE return to rape ears and ruin souls with a brand-new 12″ MLP, Malevolent Desolation, set for international release on September 12th via IRON BONEHEAD PRODUCTIONS. The band’s first studio recordings in seven long years, Malevolent Desolation comprised eight disgusting blasphemies against God, all coalescing …

Virgil & The Accelerators are set to release a brand new studio album “Army of Three” on Monday 6thOctober via Mystic Records. The band will support the release of the album with the single and accompanying promo video “All Night Long”. The new album dovetails Virgil & The Accelerators’ nationwide …

Just recently unleashed by HELLS HEADBANGERS, American filth-cult CEMETERY LUST stream the entirety of their new album, Orgies of Abomination, at Terrorizer magazine’s website. Following on from their cult debut Screams of the Violated, to be reissued later this year by HELLS HEADBANGERS, Orgies of Abomination sees these Portland sleaze-bangers perfecting their …

Hawklords are delighted to announce details of the forthcoming studio album which is due for release at the end of September 2014. The album is entitled, ‘Censored’ and its theme is concerned with information: Redaction, reduction, The Press and corruption. It features the following personnel: Harvey Bainbridge (synthesisers), Dave Pearce …

Manga-influenced French thrash metallers, RISE OF THE NORTHSTAR have revealed their debut album, entitled ‘Welcame’ is set for release on September 22nd.  The artwork has also been unveiled and can be seen below.   Watch the video for the title track ‘Welcame’ – the band’s first track from their forthcoming debut album release here: …

One of music’s most celebrated aspects is its ability to transcend boundaries, to move beyond the everyday and into the extraordinary. Nowhere is this more apparent than with multinational progressive outfit Empty Yard Experiment (E.Y.E.) and their second album Kallisti, scheduled for international release on September 29.   Have a …

It’s summer time and there’s nothing better to do than join Toronto, ON’s badass street punks The Rough Boys and their ‘Blood, Booze and Gasoline’ EP, out today on July 22nd and available for $6.66 dollars at the following bandcamp link: https://theroughboys1.bandcamp.com/album/blood-booze-and-gasoline-ep plus EP stream at https://soundcloud.com/the-rough-boys/sets/blood-booze-and-gasoline “Alright fuckers here it is…after months of brutal …

A few weeks after the release of their debut full-length album “The Wedding”, recorded last year at Puls Production (Aix-en-Provence, France) and then having unleashed an official music video for the song “Devil dance”, The Coyotes Dessert put the album for full streaming right now on Bandcamp.       For the record…   …

English/Norwegian melodic rockers SKYSCRAPER will release their long awaited debut album, ‘Elevation‘, on September 8th worldwide via Ghost Dancer Music/Cargo Records. This dynamic band has been taking critics by storm with their inimitable brand of melodic hard rock. SKYSCRAPER‘s powerful and heavy demeanour is a fresh take on a breed of music that’s been the foundations …

Nonpoint are set to release their eighth studio album, “The Return,” on September 26/29 via Metal Blade Records (excluding North America). After 17 years in the game, the Florida quintet sustains the same energy that sparked its foundation back in 1997. The riffs crack with intensity, the bass and drums forge …

Chicagoland’s melodic death metallers, STARKILL, have announced the release for their sophomore album “Virus of the Mind” on the following dates: USA, Canada: October 14th, 2914 Europe, Australia/NZ: October 20th, 2014   Once again enlisting the services of engineer and producer Chuck Macak (Oceano, letlive.), “Virus of the Mind” will …

The second trailer for (r)Evolution, the ninth studio album by Swedish heavy metallers HAMMERFALL, is now available for viewing on the Nuclear Blast YouTube channel:     Watch the guys describe how they achieved the ‘old HAMMERFALL sound’ to make this album ‘smell a little bit like the old days’ …

THE BRIDESMAID is a brand new musical endeavour that draws inspiration from post-rock, shoegaze, post-metal, grunge and black metal.   Those behind the project have chosen to remain anonymous and currently have no plans to play live. This is less to do with creating hype or mystique, and more to …

Emerging from the darkness of Scandinavia comes one­woman black metal project, MYRKUR. Combining the rawness of second wave black metal bands like Ulver and Darkthrone with a natural sonic, ethereal beauty, MYRKUR has created a wholly unique perspective on the genre. Hailing from Denmark, MYRKUR signed to Relapse Records earlier this year and will release …

The release date of the new OVERDRIVE album “The Final Nightmare” on CD is August 22nd, 2014. The preorder phase will start on August 8th, 2014 in the webshop. The British NWOBHM cult band OVERDRIVE from Grantham (not to be confused with the Swedish Obscure-Metal band) are a misunderstood gem for …

Berlin’s EARTHSHIP are back with their third album, Withered, released via Pelagic Records in September.   With this album, EARTHSHIP have matured even more towards their own idiosyncratic take on contemporary metal, sludge and stoner rock. There is the occasional hint at an old school Swedish death metal vibe, but …

Toronto, ON’s fun loving, beer drinking progressive folk metal band PROTOKULT has posted a new album teaser for their upcoming full length ‘No Beer In Heaven’ set for official release on August 8th, 2014. You can check it out below.   Album Teaser – No Beer In Heaven     PROTOKULT are also streaming the first single ‘Get Me …

With the release of their new record next week on 21st July, Irish extreme metallers Vile Regression are offering an advance listen and are streaming ‘Empires’ in full right here! https://soundcloud.com/futurepublicrel/sets/vile-regression-empires/s-ZsG2B   Formed from the ashes of Irish extreme metal outfit Vistor Q; Vile Regression hit the scene in 2010 and …

Polish death metal monsters DECAPITATED have just revealed the tracklisting for their forthcoming album ‘Blood Mantra’, which is set to be released on September 29th via Nuclear Blast.   01. Exiled In Flesh 02. The Blasphemous Psalm To The Dummy God Creation 03. Veins 04. Blood Mantra 05. Nest 06. …