Canada-based ARCHSPIRE has an album called Relentless Mutation through Season Of Mist.
AT THE GATES has recruited guitarist Jonas Stålhammar (GOD MACABRE/MACABRE END) and will record an album this coming winter.
CANNIBAL CORPSE will release a new album, called Red Before Black, on November 3 through Metal Blade. It follows 2014’s A Skeletal Domain.
NECROFULGURATE’s Putrid Veil is a cassette-only release featuring the band’s demo tracks out through Caverna Abismal this month.
Australia-based thrash metal band MASON has a new demo called Impervious out on October 6th. The band is compared to SODOM.
Chile-based THY SERPENT’S CULT has an album called Supremacy Of Chaos through Ordo MCM.
Italy-based CORPSEFUCKING ART, featuring current and former members of VULVECTOMY, DEVANGELIC, MORBO and SOUTHERN DRINKSTRUCTION, is working on the follow-up to its last album Quel Cimitero Accanto Alla Villa, which was released on Sevared Records in 2014. In the meantime, the band has a new promo track called Satanic Barbecue out through the Indonesian label Brutal Mind.
TROLLECH’s Každý Strom Má Svuj Stín album is out this month through Ketzer Records. The band plays black metal.
France-based black metal band DUN has an album called Hors Du Gouffre through Heathen Tribes.
USA-based PROFUNDUM has an album called Come, Holy Death through Heathen Tribes.
Black speed metal band BREATHING HELL has its debut album, Gospel Of Annihilation, out through Act of Sin Records. The band was founded in 2012 and spent the first three years of its existence writing the material. Founded by Singer and bassist S.H. (DRACONIS INFERNUM, HELLUCINATE, SCALDED INFAMY, etc.) and Triumphator (INFERNAL WAR and ex-THUNDERBOLT), the group also includes second guitarist Ghiulz Borroni (also in BULLDOZER, ANCIENT, ex-FAUST and ex-PROFANATUM) and drummer Daray (also in DIMMU BORGIR, VESANIA, HUNTER, MASACHIST, ex-VADER).
POISON BLOOD is a collaboration between Jenks Miller (HORSEBACK) and Neill Jameson (KRIEG). The black metal duo has a self-titled EP through Relapse.
Russia-based death metal band TOWN TUNDRA has signed a distribution deal with Wormholedeath for the worldwide release of its Misanthropy Never Fails album.
ALTARAGE has an album, called Endinghent, out through Season Of Mist on October 13th.
Belarus-based WOE UNTO ME has an album called Among The Lightened Skies The Voidness Flashed through Solitude Production. The band’s style is death metal.
Canada-based “misogynistic musical” band HIVE has a demo called Fights The Reds and looking for a record deal.
The Netherlands-based thrash metal band HATEMORE has a demo called The Pain Of Loss.
Brazil-based veteran black metal band SODOMA has a video for the song Ramaerata, which was sung in Portuguese. The track is off the latest album Mutapestaminação that was produced by Victor Hugo Targino of VH Records.
There is a new DEMONIAC. This Chile-based band has an album called Intemperance through Witches Brew. The band plays thrash metal since 2011.
Germany-based death metal band MORPHOSYS has an album called The Saw Is Family through Witches Brew.
Austria-based black/thrash metal band TULSADOOM has a split with HELLRAZORS out through Witches Brew. The band has also shot a video.
Bern, Switzerland-based technical death metal outfit SULPHUR SUN is completing working on a new album due soon. As a taster, the band has issued a song called Vitreous.
With Canadian vocalist Adam ‘Greasy’ Benito of Calgary’s TRAIN BIGGER MONKEYS being appointed as EVILHEART‘s new singer, the Mexico-based blackened death metal band has announced a second cross-Canada tour in support of the latest album Quinquaginta, which was re-released in 2015 on Vancouver, Canada-based Test Your Metal Records.
Greece-based black metal band AEOLITH has an album called Remnants Of A Future past through Heathen Tribes.
A new release from Greece-based black metal band NERGAL is now available through Hammer Of Damnation. It is entitled Νυκτα Γεματη Θαματα-Νυκτα Σπαρμενη Μαγια.
The first MCD of Italy-based WIKING1940 is available. It contains 25 minutes of sound of battles in eight tracks by ex-members of VIA DOLOROSA.
Spain-based LAMASTU has an album called Death To All through Heathen Tribes. The label has also released GOAT WAR’s Warwolf, DITHEIST’s Eternity Of Nothingness and SOUL DISSOLUTION’s Pale Distant Light albums.
San Francisco-based LIGHT THIS CITY has announced the band’s recent reformation to record a first new LP in a decade. LIGHT THIS CITY will enter Castle Ultimate Studios with Zack Ohren to record its fifth full-length LP in December. It shall be released next spring through drummer Ben Murray’s Creator-Destructor Records.
Death metal band EMBRYO’s fourth LP is called A Step Beyond Divinity and out on October 27th through AGR.
Inspired by KEEL? Producer Waldemar Sorychta has reformed DESPAIR. MORGOTH’s former singer Marc Grewe is in the line-up now, as is original drummer Markus “Makka” Freiwald and Marius Ickert on bass.
After years of illness Börje “Boss” Forsberg, owner of Black Mark Production and father of BATHORY’s Quorthon, died on September 14th.
Sweden-based LETTERS FROM THE COLONY has signed a deal with Nuclear Blast. The band is recording its debut album, called Vignette, which is due in 2018.
Season Of Mist has signed ABYSMAL DAWN. An album is due in 2018.
SKELETAL REMAINS has signed with Century Media. An album is due in the spring of 2018.
MACHINE HEAD will tour immediately in support of its Catharsis album, which is expected this coming January.
NO RETURN will release a new album, called The Curse Within, through Mighty Music on November 17th.
Groupies ahoy! DECAPITATED has been accused of gang raping a girl on their tour bus’ toilet in Spokane, Washington, USA on August 31st.
NACHTMYSTIUM has signed with Prophecy Productions and has an EP entitled Resilient.
Turkey-based death metal band CARNAC’s Times Undone and France-based thrash metal/stoner group WORSELDER issued its Paradigms Lost album through Sliptrick on September 30th.
Canada-based death metal band AUGURY has signed with The Artisan Era. An album is scheduled for next spring.
No longer on Massacre Records, CORAXO’S upcoming second album, entitled Sol, is out through Snow Wave Records on November 23rd.
Denver, Colorado, USA-based black metal trio SAR ISATUM has a self-titled demo single, which will also appear on a planned full-length. The band is compared to EMPEROR and GORGOROTH.
ALL PIGS MUST DIE has an album called Hostage Animal through Southern Lord.
Aiming to become an annual festival Decimate Metalfest will take place June 7th, 8th and 9th, 2018 at the Nite Owl in Calgary, Canada. The festival is inviting band submissions at https://decimatemf.wixsite.com/decimateme. Decimate Metalfest is the idea of Sloan Voxx of Voxx Promotions.