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Redefining Darkness Records

Coffin Mulch 'Septic Funeral'
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Review: Coffin Mulch ‘Septic Funeral’ EP

19th February 202122nd March 2021 Matt Alexander At War With False Noise, Caligari Records, Coffin Mulch, Death Metal, Redefining Darkness Records, Septic Funeral

Glasgow, Scotland home of the Glasgow Kiss and also home to old school death metal wraiths Coffin Mulch, who are

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Corrupted Saint 'Mutilated Before The Masses'
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Review: Corrupted Saint ‘Mutilated Before The Masses’ EP

17th December 202027th January 2021 Randolph Whateley Corrupted Saint, Death Metal, Mutilated Before The Masses, Raw Skull Recordz, Redefining Darkness Records, Thrash Metal

Idolatry by Devastation, Tortured Existence by Demolition Hammer, Solstice by Solistice and Ritually Abused by Num Skull – brings bone

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Heretical Sect ‘Rapturous Flesh Consumed’
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Review: Heretical Sect ‘Rapturous Flesh Consumed’

14th December 202022nd January 2021 Matt Alexander Black Metal, Death Doom, Gilead Media, Heretical Sect, Rapturous Flesh Consumed, Redefining Darkness Records

It’s that time of the year when the nights last forever and the days flash by within the blink of

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Hanging Fortress 'Darkness Devours'
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Review: Hanging Fortress ‘Darkness Devours’

4th November 20203rd December 2020 Matt Alexander Darkness Devours, Death Doom, Hanging Fortress, Redefining Darkness Records

With the myriad of incredible music coming out this year, you’d be forgiven for struggling to keep up with it

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Sarcator 'Sarcator'
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Review: Sarcator ‘Sarcator’

26th October 202026th November 2020 Randolph Whateley Death Metal, Redefining Darkness Records, Sarcator, Self Titled, Thrash Metal

Sarcator, are a young band from Sweden. Even if they’re all still teenagers, they strike with quality old-school death metal

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Carnal Ruin ‘The Damned Lie Rotting’ EP
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Review: Carnal Ruin ‘The Damned Lie Rotting’ EP

20th October 202023rd November 2020 Matt Alexander Carnal Ruin, Death Metal, Redefining Darkness Records, The Damned Lie Rotting

The Damned Lie Rotting – the being has barely breached the surface of the world and struck a thin glimmer

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Fleshdriver 'Leech'
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Review: Fleshdriver ‘Leech’ EP

17th August 202016th September 2020 Mark Hunt-Bryden Death Metal, Fleshdriver, KOTP Recordings, Leech, Redefining Darkness Records

Crawling from the murky swamps of Tallahassee Leech is the explosive, grimy debut EP from Florida’s newest death metal devotees,

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Writhing 'Eternalised In Rot'
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Review: Writhing ‘Eternalised In Rot’

20th July 202028th August 2020 Matt Alexander Death Metal, Eternalised In Rot, Redefining Darkness Records, Writhing

If you can’t tell from the logo and artwork, Writhing are a death metal band hailing from Melbourne, Australia. This

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Hot Graves ‘Haunted Graves’ & ‘Magnificent Death’
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Review: Hot Graves ‘Haunted Graves’ & ‘Magnificent Death’

5th February 20204th March 2020 Reza Mills Black Metal, Death Metal, Haunted Graves, Hot Graves, Magnificent Death, Redefining Darkness Records, Thrash Metal

Hot Graves are a four-piece from Gainesville, Florida and consist of M. Colby on Guitar / Vocals, J. Stewart on

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Video Premiere: Sheverb ‘Rattle Can Thrash’
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Video Premiere: Sheverb ‘Rattle Can Thrash’

9th April 202110th April 2021 Lee Edwards

Introducing Sheverb, a band I became aware of through Brad at Desert Records when we recently premiered Mescaline Prayer Song

Premiere: Howling Giant ‘Luring Alluring Rings’ – New EP ‘Alteration’ Drops 4/20
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Premiere: Howling Giant ‘Luring Alluring Rings’ – New EP ‘Alteration’ Drops 4/20

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Premiere: Angela Autumn ‘Lonesome Traveler’ – ‘The Magnolia Sessions’ Releases Today
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Premiere: Angela Autumn ‘Lonesome Traveler’ – ‘The Magnolia Sessions’ Releases Today

2nd April 20212nd April 2021 Lee Edwards
Premiere: Dead Neanderthals ‘Restraining Order’
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Premiere: Dead Neanderthals ‘Restraining Order’

27th March 202127th March 2021 Lee Edwards

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