EP Review: Serpent Icon – Tombstone Stories (Self Released)
German melodic death metal band, Serpent Icon, will release their debut EP, ‘Tombstone Stories’, on March 6th, 2026.
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Album Review: Legionary – Never-Ending Quest for Purpose (Self Released)
New Jersey’s Legionary returns with Never-Ending Quest for Purpose, out March 6. The album delivers tight melodic death/thrash metal, powerful riffs, and dynamic vocals, with the final track showcasing the band’s full creative range
Album Review: Blood Red Throne – Siltskin (Soulseller Records)
Siltskin, the new Blood Red Throne album, arrives December 5, 2025 via Soulseller Records, showcasing their heaviest yet most melodic
Album Review: Omnium Gatherum – May the Bridges We Burn Light the Way (Century Media Records)
After nearly three decades of forging their own path through the world of melodic death metal, Finnish torchbearers Omnium Gatherum make a triumphant return with a defining statement: their tenth studio album ‘May the Bridges We Burn Light the Way’, out November 7th, 2025, via Century Media Records.
Album Review: Orbit Culture – Death Above Life (Century Media)
Orbit Culture’s Death Above Life blends melodic death metal with cinematic depth, showcasing a bold, darker evolution for the Swedish band.
Album Review: Monumentum Damnati – From Beyond (Self Released)
‘From Beyond’ is the second full-length album by Monumentum Damnati, the blackened melodic/symphonic death and doom metal two-piece. It will be released on May 30th, 2025.
Album Review: Kensei – With Death I Walk (Self Released)
Hailing from the West Midlands, forged in The Black Country, Kensei are a melodic death metal band about to release their debut album, ‘With Death I Walk’. This album is a full-length release of their previous demos; rerecorded, remixed, and remastered. It is out on May 17th, 2025.
EP Review: Chiaroscuro – Chiaroscuro (Unholy Anarchy Records)
Melodic death band Chiaroscuro is set to unleash their self-titled debut EP on March 28th, 2025, via Unholy Anarchy Records.