ReVerbed – new EP track-by-track

Former Band of the Day ReVerbed have a new EP out on October 23rd. Check out the lead track "Bury Me" below, after having a read about each individual song. “When we were half way through recording this E.P, we came so close to packing it all in,” recalls Zoë Waugh, guitarist and co-vocalist of … Continue reading ReVerbed – new EP track-by-track

Carnifex release mini-documentary

Death metal outfit Carnifex will celebrate their 10 year anniversary this autumn/winter with a massive North American and European headlining tour! Today, the band has released a short documentary chronicling the preparation that went into this ambitious trek, which can be viewed below. The film was directed by Alex Wohleber for Press Play Creative and … Continue reading Carnifex release mini-documentary

Speaking The King’s discuss working with Steve Evetts (new album trailer)

Southern California upstarts Speaking the King’s will release their debut full-length album Carousel via Nuclear Blast Records on October 16th. The album is frontloaded with moshy breakdowns, which are tempered by soaring melodic choruses that will camp out in your brain for weeks at a time. Today the band are discussing how they crafted the … Continue reading Speaking The King’s discuss working with Steve Evetts (new album trailer)

Band of the Day: Shadows of Violence

Kicking around since 2007, but putting all that work into their debut release this year are Shadows of Violence from Leeds. Formed by drummer Michael Burrows and guitarist Martin Haigh, the band have had a few members come and go until the current line-up (Chris Moules on vocals, George Watts on guitars and new boy Kieran Mitchell … Continue reading Band of the Day: Shadows of Violence

Abhorrent Decimation – “Miasmic Mutation” track-by-track

At the end of last week, London-based death metal crew Abhorrent Decimation released their debut album Miasmic Mutation. Vocalist Ashley Scott describes this album as "a true labour of love" and had recently spoken of the lyrical content and inspiration behind the songs. I had just finished reading Dante’s The Divine Comedy again and was really … Continue reading Abhorrent Decimation – “Miasmic Mutation” track-by-track

Band of the Day: Brainswitch (BA)

I like to mix things up now and again, and it's also good to feature a band from somewhere we've not covered before. To that end, welcome alternative-metal act Brainswitch from Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina. They dropped me a message recently, I had a listen to their album and I checked out where they come … Continue reading Band of the Day: Brainswitch (BA)