prog death metal

Bern, Switzerland-based dissonant/progressive death metal unit Sulphur Sun is proud to announce their upcoming EP, “Placodermic Heraldry”. Set for release on Friday, October 30th 2020. It is the follow up to the group’s 2017 standalone single “Vitreous” and 2013 debut EP, “Bioluminescence”. 

Progressive Death Metal Titans Contrarian are set to release their fourth album, “Only Time Will Tell”, on November 20th, 2020, via Willowtip Records!

Kicking things off in grand fashion, watch the official video for opening track “In a Blink of an Eye” below!

Prolific Super Metal Force Monsterworks will release new album “Malignment” on October 2nd, 2020, via Eat Lead and Die Music.

Opening track “Impending Doom” is streaming now below.

UK-based melodic death metal band Countless Skies have joined forces with Willowtip Records for the release of their newest album, “Glow”.

The follow-up to 2016’s full-length debut “New Dawn”, “Glow” takes the band’s progressive brand of melodeth to new heights with richly-layered instrumentation, superb musicianship and raw emotion. Thematically, “Glow” is based on the album’s epic title track, a 20-minute opus split into three parts.

Black Crown Initiate, in partnership with WSOU, are offering 100 fans an early listen to their forthcoming album, “Violent Portraits of Doomed Escape” (Aug. 7, Century Media), on Thursday, Aug. 6 at 12 pm pacific/3 pm eastern. The listening session will be followed by a live Q&A with members of the band.

Fans can RSVP here.

New Jersey-based progressive metal source Sensory Records has signed Israel’s long-running troupe Subterranean Masquerade. The band has recently completed their fourth LP, “Mountain Fever”, which is being prepared for release in the months ahead.
 

German-based progressive metal aliens Intercepting Pattern are proud to announce their upcoming debut album, “The Encounter”, which will be released on Friday, September 4th, 2020, via Rising Nemesis Records.

After Ontario, Canada natives Æpoch made a significant splash in the death metal scene with the 2018 release of their debut album, “Awakening Inception”, the group has worked at a frenzied pace to unleash their next sonic salvo upon the world.

Today the group is proud to announce the release of their upcoming EP, “The Scryer”, which is set for release on Friday, July 31st, 2020. 

Progressive death metal masterminds Black Crown Initiate have released a new single, “Sun of War”, from their forthcoming album “Violent Portraits of Doomed Escape”. Check out the lyric video for the track below.

Legendary dutch death metallers Pestilence have parted ways with drummer Septimiu Harsan due to personal and professional matters, partly related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The band already found a replacement in Michiel van der Plicht (live drummer for countrymen Carach Angren), with whom Pestilence will record their upcoming album “Exitivm”, tentatively slated for release later this year on Agonia Records.