Friday, December 22, 2023

Descent Of Man - A Cosmic Hunger (EP) [2023]


Artist: Descent Of Man
Album: A Cosmic Hunger
Year: 2023
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/LBGlSag_Mhs / https://descentofman.bandcamp.com/
Country: United States
Quality: 320 kbps

Tracklist:
1. Putrescent Ascension  
2. Rebirth Through Atrocity  
3. Dismal Finality

Witness: -[*]-
Their 2019 EP was very good for my tastes and the latest 3 tracks here are nice as well. Now, they just need to put together a proper full album and put their full power on display. 

Vulvic Cistern - Necrolinguistics (Demo) [2023]


Artist: Vulvic Cistern
Album: Necrolinguistics
Year: 2023
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/_U7Bs_ep_tw
Country: Canada
Quality: 320 Kbps



Tracklist:
1. Skull Shards (and Snot)  
2. Align the Sins: Purify  
3. Sickening Human Broth  
4. Rome's Kill  
5. Flesh Confetti (Dead Parade)  
6. Systems of Despair  
7. Lucifer  
8. Blunt Force Trauma  
9. Feast of Abraham  
10. Satan Christ  
11. Wvmb Eviction  
12. Reigning Dark Nostalgia

Witness: -[*]-
Vulvic Cistern is a 2-man band from Edmonton, Ontario and this is their demo from earlier this year, and they just dropped a new EP yesterday, so I thought I would promote this one now.

Oldskull - The Defeat of Humanity (EP) [2023]


Artist: Oldskull
Album: The Defeat of Humanity
Year: 2023
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/T3b9ZIC-mTE / https://oldskull1.bandcamp.com/Oldskull_FR
Country: France
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Pandemic Prophecy  
2. The Defeat of Humanity  
3. In the Name of Science  
4. Spare No One  
5. Good Blood  
6. Until the Last Breath

Witness: -[*]-
Do not confuse this Oldskull with the incarnation from Thailand, these guys are from Toulouse, Occitanie, France and I am pleased to say that both bands create some nice death metal.

Korvak - II - World's Duality [2023]


Artist: Korvak
Album: II - World's Duality
Year: 2023
Genre: Thrash Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/JfAJHxbVdTM / https://korvak.bandcamp.com/
Country: Brazil
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Korvakian's Arrival
2. Korvak Attack
3. March to Death
4. Slaughter by Knives
5. A Fera
6. ...What Comes from the Moon?
7. Trial of the Century
8. Domination of Desire/Sleep Paralysis
9. The Dream About a Trip Around the Fifth Sun of a Distant Galaxy  
10. Break the Brain Boundaries (B.B.B.)
11. Before the Disease
12. Febre Humana

Witness: -[*]-
This is a good follow-up to their self-titled full-length from a few years back. Listen and support!

Monday, December 18, 2023

Void Below - World Undone (EP) [2023]


Artist: Void Below
Album: World Undone
Year: 2023
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/JWh_wPzs86Q / https://voidbelow.bandcamp.com/music
Country: United Kingdom
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Eldritch Incarnate
2. Pillars ov Pestilence
3. Beyond the Black Mire
4. World Undone

Witness: -[*]-
Clocking in at just under 30 minutes these 4 tracks took me on a nice trip through the grim and doomy Lovecraftian world that these guys reside in and I enjoyed the journey.

Sunday, December 17, 2023

Evil Brain Taste - Number Two [2023]


Artist: Evil Brain Taste
Album: Number Two
Year: 2023
Genre: Death Metal / Black Metal / Thrash Metal
Web: https://www.facebook.com/evilbraintaste/ / https://www.youtube.com/channel/E.B.T
Country: United Kingdom
Quality: 320 Kbps



Tracklist:
1. EBT  
2. Life Is Scary  
3. Cordell  
4. Clandestine Corpse Concealment  
5. Arithmophobia  
6. Cannibalise Me  
7. Eatmore Meat Products  
8. Creature Feature  
9. Dead Man's Shoes  
10. Voodoo Challenge Ritual  
11. Dark Side of 40  
12. Off the Log

Witness:  -[*]-
Hey, check these guys out! I have been listening to this one for a while now and I am so impressed by the quirky variation these 2 dudes put into these tracks. The guitar riffs are killer and even though the blackened vocals can be a bit annoying at times, at others they are so maniacal and intense that I love them. This is a killer album \m/\m/

Brain Anomaly - Speech of the Dead [2023]


Artist: Brain Anomaly
Album: Speech of the Dead
Year: 2023
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/eUBxHDEKUEA / https://brainanomaly.bandcamp.com/false-being
Country: Germany
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Being the Worst in Life  
2. Exhale the Death  
3. Decomposition from Inside  
4. Step out from Life  
5. Weight of Verdict  
6. Speech of the Dead  
7. Sleepless Nights  
8. Refracted Light  
9. Sick of Life  
10. The Wind of Stench

Witness: -[*]-
2-Man death squad from Hamburg, I am digging this one!

Entrenchment - П​о​с​л​е н​а​с т​и​ш​и​н​а (Silence After Us) [2023]


Artist: Entrenchment
Album: П​о​с​л​е н​а​с т​и​ш​и​н​а (Silence After Us)
Year: 2023
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/qHvUCQdX0e0 / https://entrenchment.bandcamp.com/
Country: Russia
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Земля-воздух (Earth-Air)
2. После нас тишина (Silence After Us)
3. Чёрный град (Black Hall)
4. Волчья яма (Wolf Pitfall)
5. Снайпер (Marksman)
6. Август, день восьмой (August 8th, Day)
7. Зов крови (Call of Blood)
8. Дейр-эз-зор (Deir ez-Zor)
9. День Ꙁ (Day Z)

Witness: -[*]-
This came out several months back and I overlooked it for some reason even though I had heard good stuff about it but after several listens I like this one a lot now. 

Shodan - None Shall Prevail [2023]


Artist: Shodan
Album: None Shall Prevail
Year: 2023
Genre: Progressive Death Metal
Web: https://shodan.bandcamp.com/ / https://www.facebook.com/Shodanband
Country: Poland
Quality: 320 Kbps



Tracklist:
1. Tamed in Unison  
2. Despair Snares  
3. Demortality  
4. Ethos  
5. Staring Back at the Abyss  
6. Lords  
7. Nicość Wiekuista  
8. Nighttime Violators  
9. None Shall Prevail

Witness: -[*]-

Verment - Death's Domain [2016]


Artist: Verment
Album: Death's Domain
Year: 2016
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/04hgep37_mA / https://www.facebook.com/vermentband
Country: United States
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Casket Fever
2. Amon's Wrath
3. Wings of Bone
4. Vile Incisions
5. Obsolescence Reality
6. Chemical Indoctrination
7. Parade of Filth

Witness: -[*]-
I like Verment and I thought highly of their 2020 EP, and this disc, the predecessor to that one, is damn good as well. 

Abolish - ...from the Depths [2023]


Artist: Abolish
Album: ...from the Depths
Year: 2023
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/1rp92f2S6xY / https://fda-records.bandcamp.com/Abolish
Country: Türkiye
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Pervert Divine Doctrine  
2. Recm in the Ungodly Lands  
3. Ruins of Empire  
4. Curtain of Night  
5. Beyond the Forgotten of the Otherside 
6. Venomous Saints  
7. Forsaken Home of the Dead

Witness: -[*]-

Monday, December 11, 2023

Cronenberg - Grandiose Throne of Grotesque Flesh [2023]


Artist: Cronenberg
Album: Grandiose Throne of Grotesque Flesh
Year: 2023
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/21BVRPu2JG0 / https://cronenberg666.bandcamp.com/
Country: United Kingdom / Canada
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Revolting Transformation  
2. Thing
3. Hideous Son
4. Chewed Up and Spat Out
5. A Wretched Brood
6. Remina
7. Consumed from Within
8. Psionic Monster
9. Skulls on Skulls on Skulls
10. Grandiose Throne of Grotesque Flesh

Witness: -[*]-

Sunday, December 10, 2023

One Day In Pain - In Pain We Trust [2023]


Artist: One Day In Pain
Album: In Pain We Trust
Year: 2023
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/uenLE0q9_-E / https://onedayinpain.bandcamp.com/
Country: Sweden
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Tremors  
2. Rådbråkad  
3. Plague Imprisoning  
4. Kneel  
5. Father War  
6. In Pain We Trust  
7. Suffering My Gospel  
8. Doomsday Congregation  
9. Killing Faster  
10. Prayer Unheard

Witness: -[*]-
I remember CarlG speaking in praising terms about this album a few weeks back and I slept on it for a minute but liking it a lot now. This is well-constructed Swedish death metal.

Apotemnophobia - Putrid Passages From Cadaveric Tales [2022]


Artist: Apotemnophobia
Album: Putrid Passages From Cadaveric Tales
Year: 2022
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/c5A1hulLo8E
Country: Mexico
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Flies Upon Your Skin  
2. Serenade in Laments  
3. Spectral Procession  
4. Bitter Soil  
5. Through The Embalming  
6. A Disfigurement Tale  
7. Sulphur Rises  
8. The 7th Casket  
9. Human veil

Witness: -[*]-

Ocular Trauma - Spawned From Malevolence [2020]


Artist: Ocular Trauma
Album: Spawned From Malevolence
Year: 2020
Genre: Death Metal / Black Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/EUt6fQ1Cwvg / https://oculartrauma.bandcamp.com/
Country: Canada
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Visual Disintegration  
2. Cursed with Clarity  
3. Abstraction of Thought  
4. Opaque Looking Glass  
5. Whispers of Needless Incantations  
6. Nerve Damage  
7. The Dawn Has Come  
8. Spawned from Malevolence  
9. Tactile Blindness  
10. Watchers of Faith  
11. Brink of Collapse  
12. Cauterized  
13. Extinguish the Light  
14. Servant to the Silence

Witness: -[*]-

Soulburner - The New Age of Darkness [2006]

 
Artist: Soulburner
Album: The New Age of Darkness
Year: 2006
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://burnyoursoul.bandcamp.com/ / https://www.facebook.com/soulburnerband/
Country: Colombia
Quality: 320 Kbps



Tracklist:
1. Blood for the Beast
2. 'Till Victory
3. The Awakening (of Darkest Gods)
4. The Avenger
5. Hatred
6. Born in Pain
7. Cold Embrace of Darkness
8. Golden Path to Misery
9. Glorious Carnage
10. Life Denied

Witness: -[*]-
I had kind of forgotten about these guys since they hadn't released anything in over 7 years but then I listened to The Throne of Armageddon again the other day and remembered just how good these guys are so I wanted to bring this album back to the front of The Chamber for your consideration \m/\m/

Sunday, December 3, 2023

Clones Of Sirius - Clones of Sirius (EP) [2023]


Artist: Clones Of Sirius
Album: Clones of Sirius
Year: 2023
Genre: Black Metal / Thrash Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/t_2jAh8Dcts / https://clonesofsirius.bandcamp.com/
Country: United Kingdom
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Siren  
2. Reanimated [Extended]
3. Cult Revival
4. Massacre
5. Phantoms of the Afterworld
6. 13 Candles (Bathory cover)

Witness: -[*]-

Invicta - Triumph and Torment [2023]


Artist: Invicta
Album: Triumph and Torment
Year: 2023
Genre: Melodic Thrash Metal
Web: https://sublevelrecords.bandcamp.com/Invicta / https://www.facebook.com/InvictaCanada/
Country: Canada
Quality: 320 Kbps



Tracklist:
1. The New Throne
2. Forces of Annihilation
3. Apprentice of Death
4. Battle the Beyond
5. Sinister Obsession
6. The Morning's Light
7. Parasitic Reign
8. Preeminence
9. Embodiment of Infamy
10. Triumph and Torment

Witness: -[*]-
The newest album of stylish and well-crafted melodic thrash metal from  Kitchener, Canada's Invicta.

Invicta - Halls of Extinction [2019]


Artist: Invicta
Album: Halls of Extinction
Year: 2019
Genre: Melodic Thrash Metal
Web: https://invictacanada.bandcamp.com/
Country: Canada
Quality: 320 Kbps



Tracklist:
1. Terminal Brutality
2. Sacred Scourge
3. Halls of Extinction
4. None but Ash
5. Eye of Destruction
6. Dark Side
7. Infinite Aggression
8. The Rapture

Witness: -[*]-
I prefer this album and their 2018 EP over their new release because the band displays a little more "grit" in their DNA on the older material.

Shores Of Acheron - The Existing One (EP) [2023]


Artist: Shores Of Acheron
Album: The Existing One
Year: 2023
Genre: Deathcore
Web: https://linktr.ee/shoresofacheron
Country: United States
Quality: 320 Kbps



Tracklist:
1. Solivigant
2. Crystal Queen
3. The Sanguine Maw
4. Stone Spire
5. Blood Soaked Crown

Witness: -[*]-
I know it's chocked full of "core" but I like this one.

Lawrence Wallace - Life Force (EP) [2023]


Artist: Lawrence Wallace
Album: Life Force
Year: 2023
Genre: Heavy Metal / Shred / Instrumental
Web: https://youtu.be/NVxgbPj0Duc / https://lawrencewallaceband.bandcamp.com/life-force
Country: United States
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Event Horizon
2. Entanglement
3. The Spirit World
4. Life Force

Witness: -[*]-
I had never heard of this guy until I saw this EP a few months back and while I don't listen to a lot of instrumental stuff anymore I like this EP, because at just 4 tracks it stays interesting to me.

Marcus Forstbauer - Descending Into Darkness [2023]


Artist: Marcus Forstbauer
Album: Descending Into Darkness
Year: 2023
Genre: Progressive Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/CnbsRkK0kcA / https://rooky.de/
Country: Germany
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Volatile Mind
2. The Drowning Will
3. Architects
4. Dystopia
5. The Odyssey X
6. Inner Demons
7. Doomsday Whiskey
8. Letting Go

Witness: -[*]-
One man does almost everything progressive metal / shred with some melodic death metal vocals on a couple of tracks. This album is mostly instrumental and I like it for a change-up. 

Saturday, December 2, 2023

Yotuma - Otherworldly Incarnate [2023]


Artist: Yotuma
Album: Otherworldly Incarnate
Year: 2023
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/fD4NO-5NP4c / https://yotuma.com/
Country: United States
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Mantra  
2. Welding the Flesh  
3. The Traveler  
4. Viscera Bucket  
5. Shrine of Absolution  
6. Unhinged Atrocity  
7. Wrath of Acala

Witness: -[*]-
I just discovered Yotuma at the beginning of this year and El Faffo provided a link to their Age of Acrimony EP, which I found to be excellent, so I ordered this CD based on those tracks. I like this disc but I think the EP was more infectious. 

Yotuma - Age of Acrimony (EP) [2021]


Artist: Yotuma
Album: Age of Acrimony
Year: 2021
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://yotuma.bandcamp.com/ / https://www.facebook.com/yotumaWI
Country: United States
Quality: 320 Kbps



Tracklist:
1. Aimless Voyager
2. Consummator  
3. Ritual Host  
4. Daitengu  
5. Age of Acrimony  
6. Carphology  
7. Key Beholder  
8. Code of the Mountain

Witness: -[*]-
Yotuma is from Badger Country in Wisconsin and they created a killer offering with their debut. A group showing lots of potential in my opinion.

Visceral Suffering - Sons of Evil [2023]


Artist: Visceral Suffering
Album: Sons of Evil
Year: 2023
Genre: Death Metal
Web: https://youtu.be/Rg9wCrT5BUI / https://www.facebook.com/visceralsuffering/
Country: Brazil
Quality: 320 Kbps

Tracklist:
1. Birth of the Dark Lord  
2. Emissary  
3. Psychopath  
4. Carnifex  
5. I'm  
6. Interlude (Beyond the Chaos and Pain)  
7. Sons of Evil  
8. Detoxifying  
9. Dissecting  
10. Rotten Verses  
11. Cannibalism  
12. Time to Bleed

Witness: -[*]-