While the band are on the search for a full time vocalist, Brisbane’s Storm Messenger have released their first EP, the 5-track Brace for the Storm. The death metallers have a bit of groove in there, some thrash, some rockin’ moments;...

So many solo projects are nothing more than pale imitations of the full band material. Nile drummer George Kollias however has released an absolutely killer death metal release (which you can read our review of already). Below is the...

On Tuesday May 19th Weedeater release their new album Goliathan. We’re sure you can guess the style from the name, so jumping straight into it, here’s the Australian premiere of their new track “Bully”. Goliathan will be out through Season of Mist...

Following on from their 2013 LP Nuclear Winter, Melbourne’s Batpiss are back with Biomass. The new full length has June 26th set as release date through new label Poison City. “Lurching from doom to sludge to punk to drone and into spiritual styles,...

Late (very late) 2014 saw Melbourne black metallers Mar Mortuum (who you may remember as Agave Maize a few years back) released their Nihilistic Advance album through Impure Sounds, and while it has been a few months since, the band are finally hitting...

Sydney’s Breaking Orbit, who recent had the honor of supporting the mighty Mastodon, are a month away from releasing their second studio album Transcension; the follow-up to their 2012 debut The Time Traveller which you can read our original review of here. “Transcension expands on...

It has been six long years since Adelaide’s Space Bong released what is possibly one of the finest pieces of Australian doom, their debut full length The Death of Utopia. This year, finally, after “many years of...

In only a few days time Ukrainian black metallers Drudkh will release their 10th studio album A Furrow Cut Short, and what a superb album to celebrate that milestone it is. We’ve debuted two tracks, “Cursed Sons II” and “Till Foreign...

With current and ex-members from Bleakwood, The Veil, Oracle of the Void, Nazxul, Defamer and the list goes on, the guys behind Sydney’s Dead River Runs Dry know what their doing. And after their 2012 demo, then a split release last...

Two years after the release of Pelagial, their concept album about travelling deeper into the depth of the ocean, Germany’s The Ocean have arrived in Australia on a tour where they’ll be performing the album from start to finish. With one...