The Rockford-based metal band Patchwork has released the first single, “The Vulture,” from their highly anticipated upcoming album Scars. Available on all major streaming platforms, “The Vulture” sets the tone for what promises to be a deeply introspective and powerful album. “The Vulture” is a track that combines intense guitar riffs with compelling lyrical narratives, embodying the band’s signature blend ...

The Jesus Lizard kicks off the next round of their U.S. tour this May, with the seminal band visiting the West Coast on the latest leg of their Rack tour. Ahead of the trek, the foursome has released a new standalone single, “Westside,” their second post-Rack track. “’Westside’ goes along with the previous single, ‘Cost of Living,’” Duane Denison explains, ...

The third Ferox Occulta LP Daimon, completes the initial trilogy. The compositions contained herein are in the key of Mars and were composed in honor of the nameless. Blessed be thy name. Ethereal galloping black vastness, Whisper paradise in our prayers. Daimon by Ferox Occulta Release date: January 16, 2025 Label: Self released Genre(s): Atmospheric black metal, dark, ambient Find ...

Following the release of their 2022 EP Grief, Inertia Cult represents an evolution for Melbourne’s Ghostsmoker. Their newly refined, collaborative approach to recording has allowed the band to hammer out powerful riffs, tighter song structures and further experiment with mood and atmospherics. Comparisons to Conan, Thou, Bongripper and ISUA are warranted. Each of Ghostsmoker‘s riffs ring with monolithic, thunderous power, ...

All songs written, recorded, and mixed by The Sun Through a Telescope at G-West Studios Winter 2022 – Autumn 2024. Mastered by Topon Das at Apartment 2 Studios. Artwork by TSTAT. All songs copyright 2025 Neutron Songs. Warm, Grey Day by The Sun Through a Telescope Release date: January 10, 2025 Label: Neutron Songs Genre(s): Doom, drone, instrumental Find The ...

Master's Crown by Master's Crown Release date: January 5, 2025 Label: The Phantom Order Genre(s): Black metal, dungeon synth Find Master’s Crown: