GATECREEPER: Enter Studio To Record New Full-Length Album
Arizona's death metal legion GATECREEPER have begun recording their second full-length album and follow-up to 2016's Sonoran Depravation. The yet-to-be-titled album is being recorded at Homewrecker Studios in Tucson, AZ and will be mixed by Kurt Ballou at Godcity. The album is expected to be released late 2019. Stay tuned for more information in the […]
EXHUMED: Enter Studio To Record 7th Full-Length Album; Begin Latin American Tour Next Week
Gore Metal maniacs EXHUMED are currently in-studio recording their 7th full-length album and follow up to 2017's Death Revenge. The currently untitled album is being recorded at the band's home-built studio Darker Corners, a first in EXHUMED's legendary career. The album is the first to feature new guitarist Sebastian Phillips (Noisem), is being produced by […]
Relapse Records Launches 2018 Label Sampler
Relapse Records is proud to offer our annual FREE label sampler highlighting another year of incredible music from our eclectic roster, featuring the best dark and heavy music from around the globe. With genres ranging from death metal, black metal, doom, sludge, and grindcore to hard rock, electronic, synth, industrial, darkwave, experimental, and more, the […]
OUTER HEAVEN: Share "What Lies Beneath" Video; US Tour w/ Full of Hell Begins Next Week
Photo Credit: Dante Torrieri Pennsylvania, death metal newcomers OUTER HEAVEN share the third single off their long-awaited debut album Realms of Eternal Decay. Watch "What Lies Beneath", featuring clips from various cult horror movies, below. Additionally, OUTER HEAVEN begin their US tour with labelmates FULL OF HELL next week! The tour commences with the official […]
GENOCIDE PACT: Share "Blood Rejection" Music Video
Washington, DC-based death metal act GENOCIDE PACT share the "Blood Rejection" music video and kick off the Relapse Contamination Tour! Watch the full video, featuring live footage filmed and directed Frank Huang (Maximum Volume Silence) at Saint Vitus Bar, AT THIS LOCATION. GENOCIDE PACT join labemates DYING FETUS, INCANTATION & GATECREEPER for the Relapse Contamination […]
OUTER HEAVEN: Share "Putrid Dwelling" Music Video Via Revolver Magazine
Photo Credit: Dante Torrieri Pennsylvania, death metal newcomers OUTER HEAVEN unleash the animated video for "Putrid Dwelling" off their long-awaited debut album Realms of Eternal Decay. Watch the full video, a Novelconcept.TV Production and directed by Marcos Morales (Primitive Man), below. OUTER HEAVEN's debut album Realms of Eternal Decay is due out October 12th on […]
OBSCURA: Announce Winter 2019 Headlining Tour Dates
Germany's progressive death metal masters OBSCURA announce Winter 2019 headlining tour dates supporting the recently released Diluvium full-length. Presented by Metal Hammer, Ibanez Guitars, Guitar Magazine, FUZE Magazine and Metal.de, the tour begins February 1 in Germany and ends February 23 in Austria. Support will be provided by Fallujah, Allegaeon & First Fragment. A full […]
OUTER HEAVEN: Announce Debut Full-Length Album Realms of Eternal Decay; Share New Song "Bloodspire" on Decibel
Photo Credit: Dante Torrieri Conjured in the backwoods of Pennsylvania, Death Metal newcomers OUTER HEAVEN spew forth their long-awaited debut album Realms of Eternal Decay. Listen to the album's first audio offering "Bloodspire" on Decibel Magazine HERE and all streaming services AT THIS LOCATION. OUTER HEAVEN's debut album Realms of Eternal Decay is due out […]
OBITUARY: Announce Headlining US East Coast Tour Dates with Exmortus
Photo Credit: Ester Segarra Death metal legends OBITUARY return to the US in September with Exmortus. The headlining East Coast tour begins September 1st in Carrboro, NC and ends September 16th in Ocala, FL. All confirmed tour dates are available below. OBITUARY comment on the new tour dates: "We are super excited to announce the […]
PRIMITIVE MAN: Share "Naked" via Cvlt Nation; Split LP with UNEARTHLY TRANCE is Coming August 17th
Photo Credit: Alvino Salcedo Denver's PRIMITIVE MAN share the official audio for "Naked" off the impending, split LP with labelmates UNEARTHLY TRANCE. Listen now on Cvlt Nation HERE. Additionally, PRIMITIVE MAN has recently announced European Headlining tour dates with labelmates -(16)-. The tour begins August 29 in Dortmund, DE and ends September 15 in Eindhoven, […]
OBITUARY: Begin Summer European Tour
Death metal legends OBITUARY have begun their Summer European tour featuring festival performances at Metal Days & Rockstadt Extreme Fest! Tickets at obituary.cc/events.html. Additionally, OBITUARY announce a re-issue of 2017's self-titled full-length release featuring two bonus tracks not included on the original pressing and alternate artwork. Additionally, the band will release the first official vinyl […]
OBITUARY: Announce Self-Titled Vinyl Reissue & Ten Thousand Ways To Die EP First Vinyl Pressing
Photo Credit: Ester Segarra OBITUARY announce a re-issue of 2017's self-titled full-length release featuring two bonus tracks not included on the original pressing and alternate artwork. Additionally, the band will release the first official vinyl pressing of the Ten Thousand Ways To Die EP, featuring live recordings of twelve classics and fan favorites from the […]
OBSCURA: Share "Mortification of the Vulgar Sun" Music Video; Announce Full Headlining North American Tour Dates
Germany's progressive death metal masters OBSCURA celebrate the release of their 5th studio album Diluvium with the "Mortification of the Vulgar Sun" music video! Watch the full video via Revolver Magazine HERE and listen to the entire new album AT THIS LOCATION. Additionally, OBSCURA share the official routing for their North American headlining tour beginning […]
INCANTATION: Announce Late Summer Headlining European Tour Dates
Photo Credit: Scott Kinkade Death metal legends INCANTATION announce headlining European tour dates throughout August and September. INCANTATION continue to tour in support of their recent full-length release Profane Nexus. The tour begins August 29 in Utrecht, NL and ends September 9 in Athens, GR. All confirmed tour dates are available below. Additionally, INCANTATION will […]
FULL OF HELL: Announce October East Coast Tour Dates w/ OUTER HEAVEN
Photo Credit: Reid Haithcock (Top) & Zack Kutos (Bottom) Extreme metal quartet FULL OF HELL announce headlining East Coast tour dates with labelmates OUTER HEAVEN for this October. The tour begins October 10 in Philadelphia, PA and ends October 21 in Chesapeake, VA. A full list of confirmed tour dates is available below. Additionally, FULL […]
OBSCURA: Debut New Single "Ethereal Skies" Via Loudwire
Photo Credit: Christian Martin Weiss Germany's progressive death metal masters OBSCURA have shared the third single from their highly anticipated impending full-length album Diluvium. Listen to the exclusive premiere of "Ethereal Skies" via Loudwire HERE. OBSCURA has also released an official playthrough for the album's title track. Watch it HERE, courtesy of Gear Gods. Listen […]
RELAPSE CONTAMINATION TOUR RETURNS, HEADLINED BY DYING FETUS and FEATURING INCANTATION, GATECREEPER & GENOCIDE PACT
Relapse Records is excited to announce the return of the Relapse Contamination Tour headlined by death metal heavyweights DYING FETUS with support from label-mates INCANTATION, GATECREEPER and GENOCIDE PACT! The tour will kick off September 19th in Flint, MI and travel through 35 cities across North America, ending October 29th in London, ON. All confirmed […]
OBSCURA: Share "Emergent Evolution"; Announce Headlining North American Tour
Photo Credit: Christian Martin Weiss Germany's progressive death metal masters OBSCURA have shared the second single from their highly anticipated impending full-length album Diluvium. Watch the official visualizer video for "Emergent Evolution" via Metal Injection HERE. Additionally, OBSCURA have announced a North American headlining tour, presented by Metal Injection and set to take place from […]
GRUESOME: Premiere "A Waste of Life" Drum Playthrough via SickDrummer
Photo Credit: Ryan Tamm SickDrummer is pleased to unveil GRUESOME drummer Gus Rios' bludgeoning playthrough video for the track "A Waste Of Life." The tune comes by way of the band's Twisted Prayers full-length, released last week via Relapse Records. Watch the full video AT THIS LOCATION. View the band's previously released NSFW video for […]
OBSCURA | Making of "Diluvium" [Episode #2 – Songwriting]
Interview with Steffen Kummerer discussing the songwriting of Obscura's brand new album 'Diluvium' – out on Relapse Records July 13th.
GRUESOME: Share "Fatal Illusions" NSFW Music Video
Photo Credit: Ryan Tamm Death Metal Defenders of the Old GRUESOME share the official video for "Fatal Illusions" off the impending Twisted Prayers full-length album. Watch the full video NSFW YouTube HERE and listen on digital streaming services HERE. "'Fatal Illusions' is a track that was truly co-written by Dan, Gus and myself musically and […]
ULCERATE: Announce Summer 2018 Australian Tour Dates
Ulcerate announce three Summer tours dates in Australia. These will be the band's last shows for 2018 as they begin to fully prepare for album six. For all ticketing info, refer to http://ulcerate-official.com. Aug 2 2018 BRISBANE, Crowbar Aug 3 2018 SYDNEY, Factory Floor Aug 4 2018 MELBOURNE, Bendigo
AMORPHIS: Announce Tales From The Thousand Lakes & The Karelian Isthmus Vinyl Reissue
Relapse Records is proud to announce the vinyl reissues of AMORPHIS' legendary albums Tales From The Thousand Lakes and The Karelian Isthmus. The vinyl will be released on July 20th and are available for pre-order via Relapse.com HERE. Stream AMORPHIS' classic Relapse discography via Bandcamp AT THIS LOCATION. The Karelian Isthmus – Originally released in 1992, Amorphis' classic debut full-length is a crushing crusade […]
DEATH: Announce Deluxe Anniversary Vinyl Reissues
Relapse Records is excited to announce three deluxe, anniversary vinyl reissues of DEATH's legendary albums Leprosy (30 years), Individual Thought Patterns (25 years) and The Sound of Perseverance (20 years)! DEATH's anniversary vinyl will be released in stores and online on July 20th and will contain expanded, gatefold packaging and bonus LPs of extra content […]
GRUESOME: Share "Inhumane" Video via Loudwire
Photo Credit: Ryan Tamm Death Metal Defenders of the Old GRUESOME share the official video for "Inhumane" off the impending Twisted Prayers full-length album. Watch the Jeffrey Sisson (Exhumed, Origin) directed video via Loudwire HERE. "We're very stoked about how this video turned out. Jeff Sisson really took the concept and ran with it, creating […]
INTER ARMA: Enter Studio To Record New Album
Photo Credit: Tony Lynch Richmond's INTER ARMA has entered the studio to record their highly-anticipated third full-length album and follow-up to 2016's Paradise Gallows. The yet-to-be-titled album is being recorded at The Tracking Room in Nashville, TN and Dark Art Audio in Madison, TN by INTER ARMA's longtime engineer Mikey Allred. The album is expected […]
OBSCURA: Announce New Album Diluvium; Share Title-Track Music Video
Photo Credit: Christian Martin Weiss Germany's progressive death metal masters OBSCURA complete their long-running, four-album conceptual circle with the release of Diluvium (defined as a great oceanic flood), their most evocative, diverse and vibrant release to date. Diluvium is due out July 13th on CD/LP/Digital via Relapse Records. Watch the official video for "Diluvium" via […]
DYING FETUS: Announce European Summer Headlining Tour Dates
Photo Credit: Josh Sisk Death metal overlords DYING FETUS announce the European Annihilation Summer headlining tour. The tour begins August 2 at Wacken Open Air in Germany and ends August 25 at Death Feast in Andernach, DE. Direct support will be provided by Carnifex, Toxic Holocaust, Goatwhore and Venom Prison on select dates. The tour […]
SKINLESS: Announce Summer East Coast Tour Dates
US Death Metal veterans SKINLESS announce three East Coast tour dates supporting the impending release of the Savagery full-length. The weekend tour begins is June 7-9 with support by Ringworm, Churchburn and Outer Heaven. Additionally, SKINLESS will perform at California Deathfest and Quebec Deathfest in October. All confirmed tour dates below. SKINLESS' sixth studio album […]
GRUESOME: Share "Legion of Doom" (MANTAS Cover) For Decibel Flexi Series
Death Metal Defenders of the Old GRUESOME have partnered with Decibel Magazine to share their cover of "Legion of Doom" by Chuck Schuldiner's pre-DEATH project MANTAS. The recording will be included the forthcoming June issue as a special pictured flexi disc. Stream the exclusive track via Decibel Magazine HERE. Comments vocalist/guitarist Matt Harvey, "We did […]
SKINLESS: Share "Line of Dissent" Music Video via Loudwire
Photo Credit: Melissa Sheffer US Death Metal veterans SKINLESS share the official video for "Line of Dissent" off their impending studio offering Savagery. The video features live footage of SKINLESS from their recent trip to Europe and Iceland. Watch "Line of Dissent" on Loudwire HERE and digital streaming services AT THIS LOCATION. Guitarist Noah Carpenter […]
FULL OF HELL: Announce Summer European Tour Dates
Photo Credit: Reid Haithcock Extreme metal quartet FULL OF HELL announce Summer European tour dates surrounding Brutal Assault 2018. The tour begins August 3rd at Rockstadt Extreme Fest in Romania and ends August 25th at Temple of Boom in Leeds, UK. A full list of confirmed tour dates is available below. Additionally, Relapse label-mates FULL […]
GRUESOME: Announce Second Full-Length Album Twisted Prayers, Share New Lyric Video
Photo Credit: Ryan Tamm Less than four short years into their career, Death Metal Defenders of the Old GRUESOME (featuring current and former members of Exhumed, Possessed, Malevolent Creation, etc.) return with their second full-length sermon, Twisted Prayers. Twisted Prayers follows DEATH's paradigm shift during the Spiritual Healing era, incorporating more cerebral, melodic instrumentation with […]
CONTROL DENIED: The Fragile Art Of Existence First Ever Official Vinyl Release Announced
CONTROL DENIED, the progressive heavy metal brainchild of legendary DEATH mastermind Chuck Schuldiner, released its first and only album The Fragile Art of Existence in 1999 to massive critical acclaim. Now available for the first time ever as an official vinyl release, The Fragile Art of Existence has been fully remastered with additional bonus tracks […]
PRIMITIVE MAN: Share "Sugar Hole" Music Video via Revolver Magazine
Photo Credit: Alvino Salcedo Denver nihilistic trio PRIMITIVE MAN share the official video for "Sugar Hole" off their recent full-length album Caustic. "Sugar Hole" is a Novelconcept.TV Production and is directed by Marcos Morales & Neil Barrett. Watch the uncensored video exclusively via Revolver Magazine HERE. PRIMITIVE MAN comments on the video: "Death's holy scythe […]
SKINLESS: Announce New Full-Length Album 'Savagery'; Share Title-Track via MetalSucks
Photo Credit: Melissa Sheffer US Death Metal veterans SKINLESS return with their pulverizing sixth studio offering, aptly titled Savagery. Recorded by Tom Case at Doomsday Bunker Studio in New York and by Dave Otero (Primitive Man, Cattle Decapitation, Cephalic Carnage) at Flatline Audio in Colorado. Savagery embodies ten slabs of rotting, aural remains across 37 […]
GRUESOME: Complete New Album; Announce Summer Europe Headlining Tour
Photo Credit: Ryan Tamm Death Metal Defenders of the Old GRUESOME have completed their second full-length album and follow-up their 2015 debut full-length, Savage Land. The new album entitled Twisted Prayers was recorded with producer Jarrett Pritchard (Exhumed, 1349, Goatwhore) at New Constellation Studios in Orlando, FL. Twisted Prayers follows DEATH's paradigm shift during the […]
GENOCIDE PACT: Announce Spring Headline Tour Dates
Washington, DC-based GENOCIDE PACT announce a brief Spring headline tour throughout North America. The tour begins April 19 in Toronto, ON and ends April 22 in Brooklyn, NY. Additionally, GENOCIDE PACT have confirmed upcoming concerts alongside notable acts such as labelmates Incantation, Primitive Man, Demolition Hammer and more. A full list of confirmed tour dates […]
ILSA: Premiere "Long Lost Friend" via Revolver Magazine
Horror-obsessed, underground cult ILSA share "Long Lost Friend" off the impending, new album Corpse Fortress. Hear the full song, featuring guest guitars by Lasse from Hooded Menace, via Revolver Magazine HERE, YouTube HERE and all digital streaming services HERE. ILSA comments on the new song: "We've said before that all our songs are spells, and […]
PRIMITIVE MAN: Announce West Coast Headline Tour; Tour with Spectral Voice Begins Next Month
Photo Credit: Alvino Salcedo Denver nihilistic trio PRIMITIVE MAN announce 2018 West Coast tour dates in support of their recent full-length album Caustic. The tour commences May 19 in Fort Collins, CO and ends June 18 in Dallas, TX, including appearances at Northwest Terror Fest and Austin Terror Fest. Direct support will be provided by […]
OUTER HEAVEN: Sign To Relapse Records; Set to Record Debut Full-Length
Photo Credit: Zack Kutos Relapse Records is proud to announce the signing of Pennsylvania-based death metal legion OUTER HEAVEN. Formed in 2013 from the backwoods of PA, OUTER HEAVEN immediately left a pulverizing imprint on the East Coast death metal scene with their crushing live performances, old-school ethos and string of releases including their 2013 […]
FULL OF HELL & GATECREEPER Announce North American Summer Tour
Photo Credit: Reid Haithcock (Top) & Hayley Rippy (Bottom) Relapse label-mates FULL OF HELL and GATECREEPER have joined forces for a co-headlining North American Summer Tour. Presented by Revolver Magazine, The Sweltering Ecstasy Tour kicks off on May 24 in Columbus, OH while GATECREEPER joins on May 28 in Phoenix, AZ. The pair will crush […]
IRON REAGAN & GATECREEPER Premiere New Songs "Warning" & "Dead Inside"
IRON REAGAN & GATECREEPER have each shared another new song from their upcoming split LP due out on March 2nd via Relapse Records. "Warning" (Iron Reagan) & "Dead Inside" (Gatecreeper) can be listened to via all streaming services after exclusive premieres with Sirius XM Liquid Metal last week. Listen to IRON REAGAN's "Warning" via YouTube […]
FULL OF HELL: Sign To Relapse Records
Photo Credit: Reid Haithcock Relapse Records is proud to announce the signing of prolific extreme metal quartet FULL OF HELL. Formed in 2009, in Ocean City, Maryland, FULL OF HELL have been pushing the boundaries of sonic extremity with their suffocating blend of hardcore punk, grind, noise, power electronics, industrial and death and black metal. […]
DYING FETUS: Announce Co-Headlining Tour with Thy Art Is Murder; Share "Wrong One To Fuck With" 4K Live Video
Death metal overlords DYING FETUS have announced a Spring North America Co-Headlining Tour with Australia's Thy Art Is Murder. The tour commences March 15 in Poughkeepsie, NY; runs through 31 cities and travels full circle ending in Amityville, NY on April 22. Includes appearances at New England Metal & Hardcore Fest's 20th Anniversary and Texas […]
MAMMOTH GRINDER: Share "Locust's Nest" Music Video; US Tour Begins Tomorrow
Underground extreme metal trio MAMMOTH GRINDER share the official video for "Locust's Nest" off their brand new full-length album Cosmic Crypt. Watch the full Jenn Smith directed music video via YouTube HERE and stream on all digital services HERE. MAMMOTH GRINDER will embark on a US headline tour this Friday, February 2nd in support of […]
OBITUARY: Announce North American Headline Tour with Pallbearer
Death metal legends OBITUARY have announced an early Summer North American headline tour with support from Pallbearer, Skeletonwitch and Dust Bolt. The tour begins May 2nd in Atlanta, GA and ends June 3rd in Miami, FL. A full list of confirmed tour dates is available below. OBITUARY comments on the tour: "We are stoked about […]
GENOCIDE PACT: Share Music Video for "Pain Reprisal" off Order of Torment
Washington, DC-based GENOCIDE PACT share the official video for "Pain Reprisal" off the impending, new full-length Order of Torment. Watch the full video via YouTube HERE and listen on all digital streaming services HERE. Additionally, hear GENOCIDE PACT's previously released songs "Conquered and Disposed" HERE and "Structural Dissolution" HERE. GENOCIDE PACT's new album Order of Torment is due […]
ILSA: Share Official Audio For "Prosector" off Corpse Fortress via Cvlt Nation
Horror-obsessed, underground cult ILSA share "Prosector" off the impending, new album Corpse Fortress. Hear the full song via Cvlt Nation HERE and all digital streaming services HERE. ILSA comments on the song: "A prosector dissects corpses for the intent of examination or demonstration. With this in mind, we present a short but sick track sprayed […]
EXHUMED and INCANTATION Announce US West Coast Tour
Gore Metal maniacs EXHUMED and death metal pioneers INCANTATION join forces for a brief West Coast US tour this Winter. Both bands are touring in support of recently released 2017 albums; EXHUMED's Death Revenge and INCANTATION's Profane Nexus. The tour commences February 22 in Fresno, CA and travels through 7 cities ending on March 3 […]