Into a Cold Abyss

Artist: Annihilist Album: Vol. 1 Genre: Death Metal Country: Australia Support:  Bandcamp  /  Facebook  /  Web 1. Solace in Suffering 2. Sink 3. Prevail 4. Against the Wall 5. Echoes 6. Embers I found out about these guys last night - two of the members were contestants on Ninja Warrior. These guys are well worth a listen, lots of riffs, hooks and grooves to keep you listening. If you're in Australia you can catch them on the last few dates of the Xenobiotic tour!

Artist: Âme Noire Album: The Tree That Bears Rotten Fruit Genre: Blackened Deathcore Country: Australia Support:  Bandcamp  /  Facebook  /  Spotify 1. What Lurks Below 2. Slave to the Grave 3. Immurement 4. The Wayward Home 5. The Tree That Bears Rotten Fruit These guys are brutal, I've been waiting for this release and it doesn't disappoint!

Artist: A Scar for the Wicked Album: The Unholy Genre: Melodic Deathcore Country: Canada Support:  Bandcamp  /  Facebook  /  Spotify 1. Born From the Grave 2. A Place Where Death Resides 3. The Abyss 4. Darkness Approaches 5. The Unholy 6. Malformed 7. Evil Within Give this one a spin if you're a fan of The Black Dahlia Murder

Artist: My Will Be Done Album: Cast Your Darkness Upon Them Genre: Melodic Death Metal Country: Germany Support:  Bandcamp  /  Facebook 1. Altruistic Requiems 2. Unto Ashes 3. The Passenger 4. Cast Your Darkness Upon Them 5. Bathory 6. No Sympathy for the Misbehaved 7. Delicacies Melodic death metal for fans of The Black Dahlia Murder and Crimson Armada, this one's free on bandcamp and well worth a listen!

Artist: Usurpress Album: Interregnum Genre: Progressive Death Metal Country: Sweden Support:  Bandcamp  /  Facebook  /  Spotify 1. A Place in Pantheon 2. Interregnum 3. In Books Without Pages 4. Late in the 11th Hour 5. Ships of Black Glass 6. The Iron Gates Will Melt 7. The Vagrant Harlot Slow, dramatic Swedish death metal. A unique mix of crushing death metal riffs, dark doom tones and a jazz drummer to bring it all together. This album is full of twists and turns and sure to keep you engaged from start to finish. 

Artist: Hollow World Album: Exanimate Genre: Melodic Death Metal Country: Australia Support:  Bandcamp  /  Facebook  /  Spotify 1. Agartha 2. Defiling Paradise 3. Patient Zero 4. Systematic Refinement 5. Wildfire 6. Infect, Replace, Disintegrate 7. Reverse Transcription 8. Pyres 9. Everything Rots 10. Desolation 11. Exanimate Definitely channeling The Black Dahlia Murder

Artist: Vesuvian Album: Lahar Genre: Melodic Death Metal Country: USA Support:  Bandcamp  /  Facebook  /  Spotify 1. World Builder 2. The Infection I: Disfigured Archangel 3. The Infection II: Pestilent One 4. Lahar 5. The End of What We Knew

Artist: Apathy Noir Album: Black Soil Genre: Atmospheric Death / Doom Country: Sweden Support:  Bandcamp  /  Facebook Spotify  /  Amazon 1. The Glass Delusion 2. Samsara 3. Black Soil 4. The Void Which Binds 5. Bloodsong 6. Towers of Silence 7. Time and Tide Incredible melodic death/doom with subtle black metal influence.