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Sep 3, 20213 min read

For All the Poetic Rage, Carnifex’s ‘Graveside Confessions’ Plays It Too Safe [Haunted Riffs]

The trajectory of Carnifex’s musical growth has been both promising and odd over the years. Always a band to count on when it comes to vicious sounding music, a major component that has set them apart from other deathcore acts is their approach to atmosphere. With their past few records, Carnifex has woven elements of […]

Michael Pementel

Aug 26, 20212 min read

The Soundtrack to Nia DaCosta’s ‘Candyman’ Goes Up for Pre-Order from Waxwork Records This Friday

The movie is releasing in theaters this weekend and if you dig the score to Nia DaCosta’s new sequel Candyman, you won’t have to wait very long to get your hands on it. Waxwork Records has announced today that they’ll be putting the film’s official soundtrack by Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe up for pre-order tomorrow, […]

John Squires

Aug 20, 20211 min read

‘The Stylist’ Score Gets a Vinyl Release From Burning Witches Records

Burning Witches Records in conjunction with Arrow Video announced today the vinyl release of the score to The Stylist by Nicholas Elert. “Nicholas Elert captures the mood perfectly for the female-led psychological horror,” writes the press release. “Full-on atmospherics and lonely tinkling piano make up the backbone for this wonderfully dark score to become obsessed […]

Brad Miska

Aug 19, 20214 min read

Into the Madness of Space With Blood Incantation: Looking Back on ‘Starspawn’ [Haunted Riffs]

The 2010s saw a great amount of growth for the death metal genre. Among the acts to rise during this time is the extraterrestrial death metal force known as Blood Incantation. On today’s installment of Haunted Riffs, let’s venture into the cosmos, confront its horrors, and soak in the filthy brutality that is Blood Incantation’s […]

Michael Pementel

Aug 19, 20212 min read

Listen to “Aither”, Yet Another Harsh and Unrelenting Single From Succumb! [Video]

Succumb is one of my favorite bands of the year, absolutely slaying with their first single, “Okeanos”, released back in July. Now, the San Francisco-based death metal band is back with another track off XXI, set for release on September 24th via The Flenser. “With ‘Aither’, we wanted to precisely hone in on our sound but […]

Brad Miska

Aug 19, 20212 min read

Cartridge Thunder Announces Pre-Orders For ‘The House of the Dead’ Vinyl Soundtracks

Who says that Laced Records has to have all of the fun? Sega has teamed up with Cartridge Thunder to release soundtracks for The House of the Dead and The House of the Dead 2 on vinyl. The two soundtracks were available as part of a box set that was available on Cartridge Thunder’s website, […]

Mike Wilson

Aug 17, 20212 min read

[Listen] Get a Taste of the ‘Candyman’ Score From Waxwork Records!

Waxwork Records has given Bloody Disgusting the exclusive first listen to the debut single from the new Candyman score. The track is titled “Rows and Towers” and scored by NYC-based electronic and avant-garde artist Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe. “‘Rows and Towers’ serves as one of many portals in the landscape of Candyman,” Robert Aiki Aubrey […]

Brad Miska

Aug 17, 20213 min read

John Carpenter’s ‘Halloween Kills’ Soundtrack Releasing in October; Listen to the Track “Unkillable” Now!

David Gordon Green’s Halloween Kills is finally releasing in theaters on October 15, and we’ve learned today that the film’s official soundtrack will release on the very same day. From John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter, and Daniel Davies, the album is releasing on October 15 via Sacred Bones Records, and the track “Unkillable” is available for […]

John Squires

Aug 11, 20211 min read

Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor & Composer Danny Elfman Collaborate on “True”, Which Gets a Grimy VHS-Themed Music Video!

Danny Elfman and Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor have joined forces to deliver an epic new version of “True”, one of the standout singles from Elfman’s acclaimed new double album Big Mess [ANTI- / Epitaph Records]. Released today, “the reimagined single showcases a sonic collision of two of music’s most iconic artists, melding vocals from […]

Brad Miska

Aug 6, 20212 min read

Listen to Succumb’s Ridiculously Brutal New Single “Okeanos”

While this dropped back in July, I wanted to highlight an absolutely brutal new track from Succumb that comes off their sophomore entry XXI, set for release on September 24th via San Francisco-based record label The Flenser. Succumb shares “Okeanos”, a fiery new song that highlights one of the best up-and-coming metal bands around. “Plumbing […]

Brad Miska

Aug 6, 20212 min read

John Carpenter Gives CHVRCHES Single “Good Girls” the Cinematic Treatment [Listen]

I’ve been looking for an excuse to cover the forthcoming CHVRCHES album, Screen Violence, out August 27th through Glassnote Records, and now have more than reason. The Scottish synth-pop band has teamed up with John Carpenter for two extra special remixes. The iconic film director of The Thing, Halloween, Escape From New York, They Live, In […]

Brad Miska

Aug 6, 20211 min read

Guns N’ Roses Just Released the First New Music With Slash Since 1993 [Listen]

Slash rejoining Guns N’ Roses back in 2016 was one of the biggest things to happen in the music world. All of the children who grew up listening to “Welcome to the Jungle”, “Sweet Child O’ Mine”, “November Rain”, “You Could Be Mine”, along with others, could finally see one of their favorite bands in […]

Brad Miska

Aug 4, 20216 min read

Records From the Dark: Six Under-the-Radar Albums to Check Out Immediately! [Haunted Riffs]

Sub-columns in columns are a thing, right? Well whether they are or aren’t, I’m introducing Haunted Riffs‘ Records From the Dark. From time to time, I’m going to highlight six records from bands you may not be aware of. For these six records featured on Records From the Dark, it’s my goal to help raise […]

Michael Pementel

Jul 30, 20211 min read

Poppy Drops Title Track and Trippy Music Video Off New Album, ‘Flux’

After fine-tuning her sound and brand around the release of last year’s excellent I Disagree, Poppy parted ways with her longtime collaborator, leaving many of us wondering what the future would look like. We got a taste of Poppy’s new sound this past March when she performed a brand new track to celebrate being nominated for “Best Metal […]

Brad Miska

Jul 28, 20213 min read

Sleigh Bells Return With ‘Texis’, Release “Locus Laced” Single and Music Video

“I feel like dynamite, I feel like dying tonight…” Sleigh Bells – comprised of producer/guitarist Derek Miller and singer Alexis Krauss – have returned to shred on just-announced their sixth album, Texis, set for release on September 10, 2021 (Mom + Pop Music). The first single from the record “Locust Laced” — “a classic slice […]

Brad Miska

Jul 27, 20213 min read

Listen to This ‘The Green Knight’ Track by Daniel Hart From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

In conjunction with The Green Knight opening in theaters, Milan Records is set to release the The Green Knight—Original Motion Picture Soundtrack digitally on Friday, July 30, with music by Daniel Hart (The Exorcist TV series, A Ghost Story, Pete’s Dragon). Ahead of its release, you can get a feel for the dark fantasy epic’s distinct feel with the track “You […]

Meagan Navarro

Jul 21, 20213 min read

Coheed and Cambria Return With New Single “Shoulders” [Listen]

After a surprise “sequel” to the hit “Jessie’s Girl”, Coheed and Cambria have returned with “Shoulders”, their first proper studio recording in almost three years! Available today on all streaming platforms, “Shoulders” is also joined by an official visualizer streaming on the band’s YouTube channel with an official music video arriving in the near future. “For […]

Brad Miska

Jul 19, 20216 min read

[Review] King Woman Venture Into Rebellious Doom on Emotionally Crushing ‘Celestial Blues’

John Milton’s 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost holds a legendary status in the literary world. It not only revisits the Biblical story of the Fall of Man, but provides an added focus to that of Satan – his descent into Hell and rebellion against God. For centuries, Paradise Lost has been a work studied and […]

Michael Pementel

Jul 19, 202113 min read

“Screaming for Those Who Cannot Scream”: Dee Snider Keeps on Rocking With New Album ‘Leave a Scar’ [Interview]

Dee Snider. Any metal enthusiast worth their salt knows the name of Twisted Sister’s legendary frontman, surely. And yet, the celebrated musician’s work in radio, television and film (to say nothing of his appearance on the Senate floor to battle the PMRC’s crusade against “obscene” music) has seen to it that he’s become a pop […]

Jason Jenkins

Jul 16, 20213 min read

Amy Lee Talks ‘The Bitter Truth’ With Bloody Disgusting’s Boo Crew [Podcast]

If you’re a fan of Evanescence, you’re probably aware that their newest album, The Bitter Truth is out now! It’s been a long four years since the band’s last album, Synthesis, and to celebrate the release, Amy Lee sat down with Bloody Disgusting’s The Boo Crew! Lee talked about her true paranormal encounters and the […]

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For All the Poetic Rage, Carnifex’s ‘Graveside Confessions’ Plays It Too Safe [Haunted Riffs]

The Soundtrack to Nia DaCosta’s ‘Candyman’ Goes Up for Pre-Order from Waxwork Records This Friday

‘The Stylist’ Score Gets a Vinyl Release From Burning Witches Records

Into the Madness of Space With Blood Incantation: Looking Back on ‘Starspawn’ [Haunted Riffs]

Listen to “Aither”, Yet Another Harsh and Unrelenting Single From Succumb! [Video]

Cartridge Thunder Announces Pre-Orders For ‘The House of the Dead’ Vinyl Soundtracks

[Listen] Get a Taste of the ‘Candyman’ Score From Waxwork Records!

John Carpenter’s ‘Halloween Kills’ Soundtrack Releasing in October; Listen to the Track “Unkillable” Now!

Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor &amp; Composer Danny Elfman Collaborate on “True”, Which Gets a Grimy VHS-Themed Music Video!

Listen to Succumb’s Ridiculously Brutal New Single “Okeanos”

John Carpenter Gives CHVRCHES Single “Good Girls” the Cinematic Treatment [Listen]

Guns N’ Roses Just Released the First New Music With Slash Since 1993 [Listen]

Records From the Dark: Six Under-the-Radar Albums to Check Out Immediately! [Haunted Riffs]

Poppy Drops Title Track and Trippy Music Video Off New Album, ‘Flux’

Sleigh Bells Return With ‘Texis’, Release “Locus Laced” Single and Music Video

Listen to This ‘The Green Knight’ Track by Daniel Hart From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Coheed and Cambria Return With New Single “Shoulders” [Listen]

[Review] King Woman Venture Into Rebellious Doom on Emotionally Crushing ‘Celestial Blues’

“Screaming for Those Who Cannot Scream”: Dee Snider Keeps on Rocking With New Album ‘Leave a Scar’ [Interview]

Amy Lee Talks ‘The Bitter Truth’ With Bloody Disgusting’s Boo Crew [Podcast]

Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor & Composer Danny Elfman Collaborate on “True”, Which Gets a Grimy VHS-Themed Music Video!