Lock the doors, load the shotgun, and grab the popcorn — because this week’s Saturday Matinee drags us straight into the Umbrella Corporation’s underground nightmare. We’re cracking open the vault on the Resident Evil (2002) Original Motion Picture Soundtrack — a monstrous blend of industrial Read More …
There’s heavy — and then there’s Immortal Disfigurement heavy. “Hellhole” doesn’t just drop; it detonates, dragging you through a cathedral built from blastbeats and brimstone. CJ McCreery’s return to the mic feels like an exorcism through subwoofers, every guttural a sermon to the damned. This Read More …
Swiss/German modern metal powerhouse AD INFINITUM continue to blaze their own trail through the modern symphonic and melodic metal landscape with their captivating new single, “Regicide.” Which dropped just ahead of their first-ever European headline tour, “Regicide” is a powerful statement of identity, evolution, and Read More …
Progressive alternative metal visionaries Stellar Circuits have unveiled their third and final single, “Bury The Ashes,” lifted from their forthcoming full-length Phantom :: Phoenix, due out November 14 via Nuclear Blast Records. Following the acclaim of their 2023 record Sight To Sound, the band continues Read More …
I’ve sat through a lot of metal over the years, but nothing jolted me like As I Lay Dying’s new single “Echoes”. Tim Lambesis is back at the helm, the riffs hit like a freight train loaded with molten steel, and the new lineup isn’t Read More …
There’s something hypnotic about watching KISS in their prime — that absurd blend of greasepaint, pyro, and pure rock ’n’ roll swagger that could only have been born in the cocaine-fueled heart of the late ’70s. Sydney, 1980 — the makeup melting under stage lights, Read More …
From the depths of Philadelphia’s underground rises a force that channels black metal’s raw energy through analog grit, ritualistic atmosphere, and DIY conviction. Wild Beyond—the trio of Edward Gonet III, Jimmy Viola, and Evan Madden—have returned with their haunting new EP, Black Sights and Lower Read More …
There’s something about Paleface Swiss that makes your blood pressure rise before the first note even hits. Maybe it’s the promise of obliteration, maybe it’s that twisted serenity they sneak in right before the breakdowns cave your chest in. Either way—when “Let Me Sleep” dropped, Read More …
Every now and then, I get to sit across from someone who helped build the modern sound of brutality. Despised Icon aren’t just another deathcore band — they’re the reason half the scene even exists. Before the breakdown arms race and the guttural Olympics, there Read More …
The walls are shaking again. Switzerland’s deathcore juggernaut Paleface Swiss just dropped a bomb with hardcore icons Stick To Your Guns, and it’s not just another heavy track—it’s a declaration. “Instrument of War” is a Picasso-inspired rallying cry that turns art into ammunition, fury into Read More …
I usually spend my days knee-deep in distortion and blast beats — chasing the thunder of heavy music, the guttural roars and riff-laden chaos that define our world. But before there was death, doom, or distortion pedals, there was The Animals. They laid the blueprint Read More …
By Jai That Aussie Metal Guy | Crannk.com | Interview #666 feat. Killer When it comes to bands that truly live and breathe evolution through their art, Conjurer stand in a league of their own. The UK’s genre-defying heavy quartet has always blurred the lines Read More …
