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Aseptic: Senses Decay

February 20, 2019
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Aseptic is a two piece death metal band hailing from San Jose, California, riddling their music with death, disease and decay. Through their demo Senses Decay, you come face to face with four flesh melting tunes that aim to drain your veins. Playing in the vein of old-school death, Aseptic keep it bleeding raw, filthy and down right grimy. With a stripped down, ever relentless assault, Aseptic rip and tear away at your jugular and flesh from beginning to end. This two piece assault is unapologetic and savage from the drop of the first flesh devouring note, never to cease their grave stomping affairs until the final contorted note rings through.

There are no gimmicks or fads to be seen here as Aseptic keep it ancient and foul throughout. This is pure death metal through and through, never wavering to other genres or other influences as what you get is four straight tracks of brain masticating death metal. Reeking of long since decayed, rigor mortis flesh, each cut from this demo is wicked and filled with enough grime to leave you in an early grave.

With their precise and buzzing attack, Aseptic rampage forth with riffs dripping in putrefaction, drums that crack open your battered skull and foul unearthly vocals that scream out from the crypts. Senses Decay is a truly grotesque and filthy offering, one that continues to shovel disease and death upon you in heaping droves with each passing second. From beginning to end you become trapped in their tomb of horrors, face to face with four grisly, flesh gnawing tracks that you simply cannot back away from.

This demo is incredibly enjoyable and infectious as it has you coming back for more and more sickness. Pure death, grisly, maiming, gruesome and filthy, exactly how death metal should be.

This demo will be unleashed on cassette through Redefining Darkness Records March 8, 2019 and Dark Blasphemies Records later in the year.

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Contagium: Impure, Crushing Death

February 13, 2019
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In the vein and tradition of old-school death comes Contagium hailing from New Hampshire. Up from the depths they drag with them their debut demo Impure, Crushing Death. Riddled with disease and hordes of corpses, this demo offers up five sickening tracks that are gut wrenching and purely vile. From beginning to end you are provided with one track right after another of nothing but flesh masticating death metal for your sickening enjoyment. This demo has a bleeding raw dissonant sound to it making the final product that much more filthy and disgusting overall.

Contagium wastes little time getting you acquainted with their disgusting sound as they burst through the crypts with a charging onslaught from the get go, never to look back as they march forth through each murky offering. Each of the five tracks within this demo are as sordid and filthy as the last, ladling nothing but disease infected death upon you for fifteen straight minutes. No filler, and no gimmicks, this is straight and pure death that aims for the throat from beginning to end.

Wicked and ever flesh consuming, this offering trudges forth, presenting you with one malevolent and malignant cut right after the next never to end until the bleeding as finally stopped. Within its short run time you are presented with five well crafted tracks of sordid death and nothing but. The sound is ancient, sinister and addled with enough stagnant blood to make your own curdle. With nasty riffs paired with ever blasting drumming and dissonant zombie like vocals, each offering provides you with a purely sinister listen.

This demo is solid from beginning to end, and with it being a debut demo it of course is rough around the edges but stands true to the old-school death sound. From beginning to end your skull gets blasted and your brain scooped out maliciously from the ever charging death assault. Impure, Crushing Death is a promising start from a promising death metal band hailing from the eastern part of the U.S.

Check out the track Subjugated to Strangulation from the demo below!

Rotten Evisceration: Ancient Grave Ascension

February 11, 2019
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Image result for rotten evisceration ancient grave ascension — Rotten Evisceration: Ancient Grave Ascension

No strangers to death, disease and malevolence, Rotten Evisceration is back with their newest offering Ancient Grave Ascension. It had been seven years since their demo Raped and Headless, and yet here these death dealers are once again stacking up corpses and desecrating graves. Within this rotten release you come face to face with eight brutalizing tracks that gnash at your flesh and never cease the tearing until you are no more than a putrid husk of skin and bone. Each offering is just as bleeding raw and assaulting as the last as you become trapped in a vortex of disease ridden death.

There isn’t a moment of reprieve within this offering as you become assaulted from the drop of the first bloodied note. These eight tracks are perverse, disgusting, twisted masses of flesh and bone that come right out of the gate, knife brandished ready to take your life and bleed your veins dry. Ancient Grave Ascension is a gutting and ever charging release, one that doesn’t stop the cutting until the final note has rang through the crypts. Each track is just as foul vile as the last making this to be a grotesque and down right filthy offering.

Gore gets shoveled upon you in heaps, disease gets spread through you like wildfire as each track marches forth, descending upon you like the plague. There is not a single track here that doesn’t press its rusty blade down on your throat as each one is as furious and malicious as the last. With cutting riffs and machine gun drumming that cracks your skull along with unearthly vocals, Rotten Evisceration pours on the sickness and life threatening death metal in droves.

As short as this release is, it packs a massive punch with each passing minute. Clocking in at just over twenty-nine short minutes, Ancient Grave Ascension is a disgusting and vile ride from beginning to end. Never skimping on the filth and gore, Rotten Evisceration has created an effort that is as gruesome and nasty as it could get. These Peruvian death dealers are sinister and malevolent as they usher forth eight grave stomping tracks one right after another, never to relent until you have been lowered in to your own rotten tomb.

Pig’s Blood: A Flock Slaughtered

February 5, 2019
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Since their hideous inception some years ago, Pig’s Blood has soaked the earth in viscera and stagnant blood one release right after another, and with their upcoming offering A Flock Slaughtered, that statement remains unchanged. This release is filled too the bloody gills with ten unrelenting, flesh carving offerings that are as putrid and punishing as you can imagine. Pig’s Blood continues their reign of terror with this suffocating and disease ridden release as they usher forth nothing but terrorizing and incredibly menacing death metal. From beginning to end you become trapped in their deadly vortex, only escaping as a cadaver once all is said and done.

Pig’s Blood is a band that doesn’t fuck around. No filler, no fluff, no gimmicks, no bullshit, all gnashing and nasty death all the time from beginning to end. Never once are you presented with a moment of solace or silence and the only “break” from your torture that you receive is when the very brief but foreboding interlude comes in to play. As mentioned, the interlude is brief and once it concludes you are shoved back in to the pit of bloodied death metal.

With riffs that scalp and maim that are paired with ever bone splintering drums and dissonant blood curdling vocals, Pig’s Blood offers up a truly disgusting and venomous sound. From beginning to end these heathens usher forth a pure terrorizing onslaught never wasting a precious moment as they bury you beneath bodies and various viscera. Each of the ten offerings here are as threatening and vile as the last. A Flock Slaughtered is an in your face offering that presses forth until your jugular is completely severed and ripped from your neck.

A Flock Slaughtered is as barbaric and savage as you could imagine. From track one to track ten you come face to face with grisly, unholy death. Each track is a flesh ripping offering to the lord of death, and with each passing minute, a minute ticks away off your life. These bleeding raw offerings are impressive, unholy, terrorizing and down right nasty providing you with one hell of an incredible listen. Overall, Pig’s Blood outdoes themselves once again with yet another great offering from beginning to end.

A Flock Slaughtered will be released February 27, 2019 through Godz Ov War Productions.

Check out the official video for Anit-Kosmic Discord below!

Malevolent Creation: The 13th Beast

January 29, 2019
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Since their unholy and bloodied inception in 1986, Malevolent Creation has been a terrorizing force to be reckoned with. With numerous full length albums under their flesh made belt, they unleash their newest onslaught titled The 13th Beast. Filled to the bursting point with eleven sickening tracks, this monster of a record unleashes cut after bleeding cut of nothing but viscera soaked death metal for you twisted enjoyment. From beginning to end, The 13th Beast offers up suffocating offering after offering, submerging you under heaps of grisly death from which you will never be seen again.

Malevolent Creation begins the cutting nearly immediately, never giving you a so much as a notice before they tear in, ripping and mangling you beyond recognition. With ever corpse butchering riffs, chest caving drumming, bone rattling bass lines and bloodied unearthly vocals, these heathens offer up a sound that is incredibly menacing and monstrous. Never are you gifted with a moment of reprieve as Malevolent Creation usher forth one skull splitting tune one right after another only to bury you among the hordes of corpses they have already accumulated.

This butchery is masterful as each of the eleven tracks that are harbored within the title of this release are each monstrous, malignant offerings of slaughter. No filler, no frills, all diseased and disgusting death. The 13th Beast is a true death metal record through and through, and for eleven straight tracks you come face to face with a true buzz saw of death as Malevolent Creation rolls out track after track without so much as a minor amount of breathing room in between. They swiftly transition from track to malignant track, greeting you with the ugly face of death at every turn, leading you down the wicked and blood soaked path of blasphemy and grisly death.

As each second ticks off of the run time of this record, so does a second of your life. This offering is a beast, one that is wholly terrorizing as it gnashes through your flesh, cutting straight to the bone. This is a pure and bleeding raw slab of unrivaled death that cannot be denied. Each offering within this release is superb and so well written. There isn’t a single track within The 13th Beast that is lacking in any way what so ever as each of the eleven offerings are just as solid and skull grinding as the last making this release out to be an incredibly killer and flawless offering.

Foul: Of Worms

January 23, 2019
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In death, doom and misery comes Foul with their debut Of Worms. This vile offering features four sinister and wicked tracks that sew doom and death metal together to create an overall flesh gnashing assault. Through and through, you are given no breaks and no reprieve as Foul digs you a damp tomb in which you get dragged in to minute after minute. Each offering within this release is a bleeding raw and unrelenting slab of doom riddled death that is filled with disease and malevolence. Never ceasing, never relenting, Foul offers up four incredibly sinister tracks for your sickening enjoyment.

Foul sews doom and death metal together expertly through each of the four cuts within the title of this release, providing you with plenty of variety and diversity throughout. Hit with both trudging, glacial doom and ever bone splintering, flesh tearing death, Foul offer up a sinister and all together grueling sound that is hard to deny. Each offering is just as vile as the last, providing you with a truly damning and filthy listen that sticks with you whether you want it to or not. Never are you too far away from doom and never are you too far away from grisly death as Foul employs both as they work hand in hand to bring you to your timely demise.

Of Worms is a foul and unforgiving offering that trudges forth with the intent to maim and drag you asunder in to your barren worm infested crypt. Each cut is a slab of cold ever calculated death riddled doom that reaches out with a skeletal hand only to drag you face to face with the disgusting, contorted face of death. As grisly and vile as this offering is, it is just as infectious as it infects and festers in your brain for some time to come. Each offering is a well constructed and carefully crafted offering of foul death and doom that you cannot deny.

Each of the four tracks here within this release are something to behold as they are as punishing as they are filthy, and they are filthy. From beginning to end you become entombed in a grime filled bed of death and disease, never for you to be able to crawl out. Of Wormsprovides you with a layered sound that is hard to shake and escape from as it gifts you with four incredible tracks one right after another. This is a very solid and impressive first recording for these corpse hoarders.

Of Worms will be out January 25, 2019 through Caligari Records.

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Gravered: Non

January 19, 2019
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After a short yet menacing intro comes a pure onslaught of disgusting and vile death metal. With roots firmly planted in old-school death metal, Gravered offer up a raw and relentless EP by the name of Non. With five tracks in total to its name, this EP is a ripping and ever flesh carving affair as it doles out track after track of punishing and ceaseless death. Never to relent and never to look back at the number of bodies that they have strewn around the disease ridden crypts, Gravered desecrate and eviscerate as they stagger from track to track with malicious and murderous intent.

Each offering is riddled with grisly vocals that are backed by ever sinister, ripping riffs and complete skull shattering drumming and spine rattling bass lines. Through and through, Non provides you with vile and disgusting death and nothing but. Gravered offer up a bleeding raw sound that is hard to shake as it sticks to your ribs never to leave even after you are done listening. This disease ridden offering is foul and riddled with the stench of the long since deceased.

Through five tracks, Gravered offer up a great effort as each track is packed with pure death and demise. Uncompromising and unrelenting in their bloodied approach, these heathens stomp forth with blood lust and malevolence that pours through your speakers through each passing minute. Never does a track slow and never does one really provide you with enough time to dig yourself out of your early grave as you continue to get ripped to shreds from beginning to end.

Nonis a pretty straight forward old-school death inspired EP that provides you with five great flesh tearing tracks that keep you coming back for more blasphemy. This is just a solid EP through and through, one that is uncompromising, bulldozing, menacing and down right vile, and that is exactly what we ask for.

Gosudar: Demo

January 12, 2019
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Rising from their rotted, frozen tombs, Gosudar greets us with their two track demo firmly rooted in the rotting soils of old-school death metal. Within the two tracks that Gosudar presents, you are treated to grisly and menacing death metal. Mutilating, eviscerating and ever flesh consuming, Gosudar set off on their grave stomping affair, never to slow as they aim to shed your blood leaving you in a long since desecrated grave.

Each track is a sinister and foreboding offering as they not only hit you with pure ripping death metal, but also consume and envelope you in complete poisonous atmospheres that leave you haunted. With waves of foreboding atmosphere come also crushing doom passages that sink you lower and lower in to your crypt. Gosudar combine vein draining death metal with low and slow doom like passages to treat you to a pure devilish and haunting listen. Gosudar build each track up only to have all of that momentum crash straight down as they ooze straight in to a slower burning tempo providing you with damning doom only to pick right back up only to blast your brain straight through your skull.

With great execution, a wonderfully raw production and blood curdling vocals, Gosudar provide you with two great tracks. Each one with its own unique qualities and tendencies and each one with a pure bulldozing sound that is hard to deny. Within only two tracks you are treated to a deadly and eviscerating display that you won’t be able to stop listening to.

This demo is pure death with tinges of doom thrown in the putrid mix for good measure. Each track is its own unique monster that ultimately provides you with a pure gut churning and flesh tearing sound. The two tracks that are harbored within this demo are relentless and ruthless as they gnash and tear away at you. This demo is dark, sinister, foreboding and ghoulish, everything that you could ask for from death metal. This is just a taste of things to come hopefully as this demo is a promising start for Gosudar and their foray in to the nasty swamps of death metal.

Links To Follow:

Rotted Life Bandcamp

Rotted Life Official Site

Homo Macabrus: S/T

January 1, 2019
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Featuring eight insane vocalists from around the globe, Homo Macabrus unleashed their debut full length just a couple of short months ago. In pure devilish and nihilistic fashion, Homo Macabrus unleashes eight bone gnashing and flesh tearing tracks. Sewing the likes of death metal, brutal death and hints of deathgrind together Homo Macabrus create a true Frankenstein’s monster of death. Never letting you truly settle in to the release, these flesh hoarders unleash track after unrelenting track of nothing but pure brutality.

Forever stomping onward from track to track, Homo Macabrus offer up pain and punishment in heaping doses. Each offering within this release is down right marrow draining and skull sanding as each one hits you with unrelenting brutality. Never letting up for even a second, Homo Macabrus suffocates you underneath the sheer macabre flesh ripping riffs and ever brain damaging blasting drumming. To top it all off, the eight vocalists that appear through each track provide you with incredibly inhuman and monstrous vocals to make each track just that much more blood curdling.

This self titled full length is a monster of a record as each track comes together to impale you the best they can. This offering is a ceaseless slaughtering, one that rips and tears the flesh from your bones from the very first second onward. There is no filler here to be seen as you are greeted by eight chaotic and nihilistic tracks from beginning to end. Never does the evisceration stop until the final viscera covered note rings through your bloodied ear drums.

Homo Macabrus mangles your corpse from beginning to end, hacking you up and throwing you in a shallow already bloodied grave. This is a menacing and truly brutalizing record through and through. Each of the eight vocalists here give each track their own flavor of venomous brutality making each track truly unique and different from the rest. Overall, this is an outstanding debut full length from these monsters.

Check out the official lyric video for Extinction of Mankind below!

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Basilysk: Emergence

December 29, 2018
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With their overall sound rooted in the crypts of old-school death metal, Philly based brutalizers Basilysk add their own progressive twists to the ancient sound to create a unique and ever shape shifting and twisting sound. Each track within their upcoming offering Emergence is an unrelenting brutal assault of asphyxiating death metal that is just hard to deny. Emergence as a whole is a wonderfully crafted and executed record, one that is sharp all the way through, never to be lacking in any way or form. From beginning to end you are treated to a devilish and whiplash inducing listen, one that is unholy and unforgiving.

Emergence is vicious and flesh gnashing from the onset, never to gift you with more than a couple of minutes of solace. Each track is a furious and deadly offering as they cut deep through flesh straight down to the bone. With an ever caustic and venomous sound, Basilysk pushes forth from track to track to greet you with nothing but shredding sonic death.

Within each track, Basilysk continues to push the envelope as you can never expect each track within this release to sound the same as it did just a minute ago. Among their roots of death metal are progressive tendencies that throw you for loops and twists that send you careening toward oblivion. Each track is forever twisting and shape shifting in to different forms, forever showing you different faces of death.

With lengthier run times throughout, Basilysk gives plenty of time for each track to breathe and wander in numerous directions which makes each track unique and diverse. Never once are you to hear the same sound come out of this record twice as Basilysk does a great job of switching everything up through each offering gifting you with plenty of diversity and variety throughout. Each track is as complex as it gets, leading you through a labyrinth of sounds throughout.

Overall, Emergence is a great record through and through. You are treated to great technicality, great song writing, excellent musicianship, vocals and more. This is a treat of a record, one that you will keep coming back to for more death metal punishment.

Emergence will be released January 22, 2019.

Links To Follow:

Basilysk Bandcamp

Basilysk Facebook