Perth hardcore outfit Pincer+ have unleashed details of their long-awaited debut album, Who Are You When No One’s Around, set for release Friday, December 12 via Greyscale Records and 1126 Records — and with it comes the blistering new single “Blue Light Overdose”, out now Read More …
Formed in 2022, Gorotica are a cannibalistic delicacy from Sydney, Australia. Daily Grind of the Medieval Age is their second full-length release, following on from their debut album Morbid Menagerie in 2022. Gorotica have unleashed a veritable feast of deathgrind, serving up 18 tracks clocking 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 …
Long ago, back in the olde times of the 1980s, the enigma of thrash metal was born. Some bands disappeared into obscurity, here one minute—gone the next—but many of those bands still smash it out to this very day. Hovering way above the rest, never Read More …
By Jim “The Rabbit Warlock” Taylor | Crannk.com Hey legends, Jim the Rabbit Warlock of the Crannk Army here! As a kid, I always wanted to fuse two of my biggest passions — soundtracks and heavy music. There’s just something magical about that perfect marriage Read More …
Belgian death metal juggernauts Aborted have been slicing their name into the flesh of the extreme metal world since the mid-’90s. From the raw chaos of The Purity of Perversion through to the surgical precision of Goremageddon, the gore-grind-meets-death-metal brutality of Retrogore, and their latest Read More …
New York City has always thrived on collisions — of sound, of style, of attitude. And now, two of the city’s most iconic forces have joined in a sonic street fight that proves the Big Apple’s fire still burns bright. Hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT have Read More …
Naarm/Melbourne alt-rock outfit Day Dreamers have unleashed a fresh burst of raw, melodic energy with their gritty new single “y2k” — an emotionally charged anthem that channels millennial chaos through the lens of modern-day existential dread. Following their January single “Again, Again”, which marked the Read More …
Canadian composer and multi-instrumentalist Ryan Koepke, the creative force behind Cepheidae Variable, is preparing to unveil Primordial Reverie — an ambitious and cinematic instrumental prog-metal journey releasing November 7, 2025. Combining symphonic textures, sci-fi ambience, and progressive intricacy, Primordial Reverie explores the balance between chaos Read More …
