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Paul Mazurkiewicz Will Not Pretend the Bus Is Still Exciting After Forty Years

Death Metal

The Cannibal Corpse drummer on sleep, water, a daily walk and ten men in one vehicle.

Tomas Berglund · Sep 20, 2026

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ESHTADUR Wake the Crow Up With a Lightning Strike and Then Take the Record to Europe

Death Metal Black Metal

'Thunderground' is out ahead of 'In Darkness All Shadows Gone' on 2 October, with dates in November and December.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 20, 2026

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SEPULTURA Played Policia on Brazilian Television With the Band That Wrote It

Thrash Metal Death Metal

Members of Titãs joined them on 'Altas Horas' on TV Globo, for a song Sepultura have played for thirty years.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 20, 2026

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SOMNENT Name the Songs After the Damage and Call the Album an Heirloom

Death Metal Doom Metal

Out 30 October through Ardua Music, with 'Severed Ties' and 'The Feeding Hand' among the eight.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 20, 2026

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GODSLUT Filmed Druglust in a Guitar Factory and Wrote It About Someone Coming Apart

Death Metal

The song is from 'The Art of Deconstruction', out on Selfmadegod Records since 4 September.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 20, 2026

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Johan Hegg Says His Sister Drew Runes on Her Wall and That Is Where AMON AMARTH Comes From

Death Metal

'The Allfather Awakens' arrives 2 October on Metal Blade; Hegg and Ted Lundström explain where the subject came from.

Tomas Berglund · Sep 20, 2026

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BREEDING CHAOS Set the Second Album for 18 December and Open It With Cradle of New Suns

Death Metal

Great Dane Records has it; the first album was built on astrophysics and this one continues.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026

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CELESTIAL SCOURGE Land the Humans on the Empty Planet and It Is Not Empty

Death Metal

'Exomia' follows 'Observers of the Inevitable' on 20 November through Time To Kill Records.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026

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Two of OBRIJ Are in the Ukrainian Army and the New Song Is About What That Did to Everyone Else

Death Metal Hardcore

'In the Era of Ruins' arrives on 24 September through Neformat Family and Robustfellow.

Tomas Berglund · Sep 19, 2026

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DUNGEON SERPENT Needed Five Years for a Second Album and Damian Herring Mixed It

Death Metal

'Lamentations of the Shadowkingdoms' lands on 30 October through Profound Lore.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026

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CARNAL DESECRATION Set 'Ancient Malediction' for 15 October, Their Second in Four Years

Death Metal Black Metal

'The Casket Born' is online now. Thrash Records have the album.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026

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VULGAR MEPHITIS Open and Close Their First Album With the Same Dust

Brutal Death Metal

'From Dust' came out last week on Willowtip Records. Eight tracks, the first and the seventh being the two halves of one line.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026

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IN OBSCURITY REVEALED Name Eight Songs After the Same Thing Going Wrong

Death Metal

'Consecrated by Rot' is streaming from 'Caustic Maelstrom', out 9 October on Personal Records.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026

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EPITAPHE Put 'III' Out and Refuse to Walk Away From What Made 'II' Work

Death Metal Doom Metal

The French band's third album arrived on 11 September through Aesthetic Death on CD and vinyl and Gurgling Gore on tape.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026

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NORTHER Come Back After Fifteen Years, With the Line-Up From the Records That Mattered

Power Metal Death Metal

Petri Lindroos, Kristian Ranta, Jukka Koskinen, Tuomas Planman and Heikki Saari. Wacken and Brutal Assault next summer, and new music is already being written.

Tomas Berglund · Sep 18, 2026

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EXTOL Are Making a Record Again Thirteen Years After the Last One

Thrash Metal Death Metal

'Disintegrate' is the second song from 'Aura Of Decay', out 6 November on Solid State Records.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026

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OPERA IX Take Thirty-Eight Years of Italian Black Metal to South America

Death Metal Doom Metal

A run of headline dates in November, the band's first announced trip to the region in years.

Lars Hendriks · Sep 18, 2026

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MASTER Set 'Among The Seeds Of Death' for 16 October and Put the Title Track Out

Thrash Metal Death Metal

The second song from the album, on Hammerheart Records. Nine tracks, and the titles are as blunt as they have been since 1983.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026