extreme noise

Allentown, Pennsylvania-based Orphan Donor - the brainchild of Jared Stimpfl, the explosive drummer of infamous sludge/hardcore trio Secret Cutter - has completed a new album, “Old Patterns”. Finalizing the new record for release in mid-March, the cover art, track listing, a brief trailer, and more have been issued.
 

New York’s Raspberry Bulbs - featuring members of Bone Awl and Rorschach - makes their Relapse Records debut with their highly anticipated new album, “Before the Age of Mirrors”.
 
Raspberry Bulbs emphasizes the volatile, confrontational attitudes of punk with the discordant sounds of lo-fi black metal and inspirational fever dreams found only in weird fiction.

French extreme sludge and noise rock trio, Sycomore, who just recently announced their worldwide signing with rising cult and underground label Argonauta Records, have revealed the details for their upcoming, third album titled “Bloodstone”!

Argonauta Records has announced the signing of French trio, Sycomore, who will release their third album in early 2020. The band crosses influences from Extreme Metal to Noisy Sludge Rock, with a sound driven under a Torche aerial feeling brutalized with Carcass-alike blastbeats, Mastodon slashing themes lacerated by Unsane’s swampy grooves.

Providence, Rhode Island-based experimental/doom metal outfit Tovarish presents their harrowing new album, “If the War Comes Tomorrow”, as the band marks its tenth year in existence. Now confirmed for release through Argonauta Records in early July, the track listing, cover art, a brief trailer, and additional details on the album have been posted.
 

“Caligula”, the new album from Lingua Ignota set for release on July 19th, 2019,  on CD/2xLP/Digital through Profound Lore Records, takes the vision of Kristin Hayter’s vessel to a new level of grandeur, her purging and vengeful audial vision going beyond anything preceding it and reaching a new unparalleled sonic plane within her oeuvre.
 

3 years and a half after the official release of a first EP, French Post-Hardcore/Metal/Noise mongers Vesperine just shared a first glance of their upcoming debut full-length effort with the song “Celui Que L’Ombre Pénètre” on Bandcamp.

The song is featured on the band’s debut full-length album, “Espérer Sombrer”, which will be released on March 22nd on CD, deluxe 2xLP and digital through Apathia Records (Abstrusa Unde, Orakle, Wheelfall, Zapruder...).
 

Exile On Mainstream confirms the February release of “You Must Relax”, the debut album by Germany’s high-volume doom dealers, Bellrope, the band which has ascended from the ashes of Black Shape Of Nexus.

Raised on a diet of doom, noise, and crust punk, thriving in the international DIY/squat communities, Bellrope is a band who dubs their sound as, “the total absence of tonal sanity”.