Chicago’s VARAHA have teamed up with videographer, David Leep, to create a haunting cinematic view of the city during the Covid-19 lockdown, titled Karantinas. The footage was shot by David around the deserted streets of Chicago and set to the soundtrack of VARAHA’s track Disbelief, taken from their 2019 album, A Passage For Lost Years – and was featured today on NBC.

Prosthetic Records has signed Ohio-based three piece, ASTRALBORNE

and will release their debut album, Eternity’s End, next month. The first track to be taken from the album is Paragon Amiss which is available to listen to below and via all streaming platforms. Eternity’s End will be released on May 29, and pre-orders are available HERE.

“Bursts of anti-authority fury are interrupted by ferocious drum fills. Blastbeats quickly take over, with the song seesawing between those sections and tom-led grooves. The grunt that ends the song might even win over some fans of death metal…” — Decibel Magazine

London-based international five-piece, CALLIGRAM, are streaming their new album, The Eye Is The First Circle, exclusively via Decibel magazine. The Eye Is The First Circle will be released tomorrow, April 10, preorders are available now.

Galen Baudhuin, from Post-Black Metal outfit, Infera Bruo, has posted a guitar playthrough of the track, Endnotes, taken from their 2018 album, Cerement. Watch it below.

Australian supergroup of sorts (Matt Wilcock and Sam Bean from grind/death metallers The Berzerker along with Dave Haley of tech-death outfit Psycroptic), have released a new track from their debut album, The Dead Are Screaming, entitled, No More Heroes. The track is available on all digital outlets while a lyric video can be seen below.

London-based international five-piece, CALLIGRAM, have today premiered the third track from their upcoming album, The Eye Is The First Circle. Kenosis is premiering via Invisible Oranges today alongside an interview with the band, and will hit streaming services this Friday. The Eye Is The First Circle will be released on April 10, preorders are available now.

South Carolina’s only grind band, WVRM, will stream their Prosthetic debut full length, COLONY COLLAPSE, today, April 2nd, one day ahead of its worldwide release. Taking part on YouTube, the band’s frontman, Ian Nix, will be chatting about the album, answering questions and helping pass the time during this worldwide lockdown.

Canadian doom quartet, LOVIATAR, have today premiered a new track from their forthcoming album, Lightless. The track, titled Horse In Thrall, has an accompanying performance video, filmed by Andrew Robillard at Wolf Lake Studios in November 2019. Lightless will be released this Friday, April 3, pre-orders are available now.

Salt Lake City sludge trio, THE DITCH AND THE DELTA, have today released a new single from their upcoming self-titled album. Bleed The Sun is available to stream everywhere now, including HERE. The Ditch and Delta will be released digitally via Prosthetic Records on April 17.