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LISTEN: “How Did We Get Here” by Lonely Little Kitsch

Power chords, big hooks, and a chorus built to shout.

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EP REVIEW: Trinity: Volume I by Carmeria

Carmeria’s Trinity: Volume I reimagines their signature dark symphonic metal with an acoustic touch.

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TOUR NEWS: Casket Robbery Unleashes US Tour Dates

The band is thrilled to announce two electrifying tour segments, A Flash of Horror and The Hellhowler Tour.

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TOUR NEWS: Satanic Tea Co Announces Easter Massacre Tour

The death metal merchants of mayhem, Satanic Tea Co, are set to wreak havoc across Western Canada this April.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Jesse Daniel Edwards by Jesse Daniel Edwards

Stripped-back, raw, and deeply honest—an album that breathes.

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LISTEN: “The Signal” by Exterminatus

“The Signal” is a masterclass in technical precision and atmospheric intensity.

113

LISTEN: “What Flavour?” by Keys

As the groove locks in, the tension rises, and before long, Keys turn nostalgia into something fresh and electric.

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LISTEN: “Night Falls On The World” by Silua

A cinematic track that balances stark beauty with pulsing energy.

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LISTEN: “Malady” by Sister Wives

A stomping and hypnotic anthem that pulses with raw defiance.

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LISTEN: “Ugly” by Oswald Slain

A smart mix of reckless energy and sharp musicianship.

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LISTEN: “Make It Sound French” by Last Hyena

“Make It Sound French” is where chaos gives way to liberation.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Rock ‘n’ Roll Saviour by The Deadnotes

The Deadnotes channel the spirit of rock with Rock ‘n’ Roll Saviour.

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LISTEN: “Survive” by Sasha Dawe

A hauntingly simple yet powerful song

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LISTEN: “Drink Some More!” by Vallorch

A celebration of life, music, and camaraderie that captures the energy and spirit of folk metal.

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LISTEN: “Slaughterhouse” by ChumHuffer

An intense critique wrapped in fast-paced, uncompromising punk energy.

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ALBUM REVIEW: 1000 Variations on the Same Song

Frog’s 1000 Variations on the Same Song is an ambitious and wildly creative exploration of what…

175

ALBUM REVIEW: Outer Space Outtakes by The OddEven

The OddEven’s latest release, Outer Space Outtakes (March 14th), is an experience that grabs you by…

130

ALBUM REVIEW: You’ve Got Red On You by Necronomicon Ex Mortis and Bloodfeast Ritual

There’s an undeniable thrill when two death metal bands with distinct identities collide, and You’ve Got…

143

ICYMI: Post.Festival 2025 Announces Full Line-Up

[MEDIA RELEASE] Post.Festival has unveild the final wave of bands joining this year’s already stacked lineup….

132

LISTEN: “HOUSEBROKEN VAR. IV” by Frog

By turning mundane observations into poignant reflections, “HOUSEBROKEN VAR. IV” is Frog at its most lyrically vivid.

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HOT TRACK: “Wha-Gwaan!” by Tomás Doncker

Tomás Doncker’s “Wha-Gwaan!” is a funk-fueled wake-up call.

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DEBUT SINGLE: “Come On Baby” by Heidi Eldest

Heidi Eldest’s “Come On Baby” turns heartbreak into indie gold.

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LISTEN: “Machinery” by Fake Dad

Fake Dad exposes the machine with electrifying “Machinery”.

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NEWS: Quiescent Mantis To Perform On Cancer Benefit Moshigan

[MEDIA RELEASE] Exitus Stratagem Records is proud to announce that Tennessee thrashers Quiescent Mantis will perform on MOSHIGAN 2025, the first…

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EP REVIEW: When Society Crumbles by Pyrrhic Salvation

Thought provoking yet punishing, When Society Crumbles is a sonic dissection of humanity’s precarious existence.

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ALBUM REVIEW: The Optometrist by Matt Edible & The Obtuse Angels

Matt Edible & The Obtuse Angels return with The Optometrist (February 14th), an album that solidifies…

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EP REVIEW: Elements by Dead Air

The trio of  Dead Air are breaking through the noise with their upcoming EP Elements, out…

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LISTEN: “JUST USE YOUR HIPS VAR. VI” by Frog

The song introduces a sultry and smokey lounge vibe to Frog’s repertoire.