2021 news from Imperative PR
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Symphony Of Heaven prepare to release Maniacal Entropik Discordium
December 17, 2021
It has been four years since the release of The Season Of Death, the first full length album from Symphony Of Heaven and a lot has changed in that time - morphing from a solo project into a fully fledged band...
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Deliberate Miscarriage prepare to release Mortuary Melodies
December 06, 2021
To celebrate the festive season of 2020 they gave us the Ghost Of Christmas Blast EP and this year Deliberate Miscarriage bring the gift of their debut full length album, Mortuary Melodies...
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Wolfbastard prepare to release Hammer The Bastards
November 23, 2021
Three years on from the senseless violence of their second album, Graveyard Sessions, Manchester’s anti-heroes Wolfbastard are back! Walking the margins of civilised society and not giving a damn for your love or hatred, the belligerent beasts have returned...
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Phobetor prepare to release Through Deepest Fears And Darkest Minds
November 19, 2021
A little more than a year has passed since Phobetor’s debut album, When Life Falls Silent announced itself with a howl of rage and defiance – and yet in the troubled months that have followed its release this band have taken gargantuan strides...
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Lifelost prepare to release Punitive Damnation
November 12, 2021
In 2018 Phlegeton, known for his work with Wormed and Banished From Inferno among others, released his first solo album, under the banner Lifelost. Dialogues From Beyond was a superb album of unnerving, visionary black metal that received copious praise from the metal press...
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Pornographic Sunset prepare to release Gold; Flesh; Dirt
November 10, 2021
Barely two years since the release of their debut EP, The Bastard Shows His True Colours, Pornographic Sunset are back with the second part of what will eventually become a story in four chapters...
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Aeons join Imperative Management
November 02, 2021
What do you associate with the Isle Of Man? High speed motorbike racing? Rugged coastlines and tailless cats? Probably not progressive, adventurous metal of the very highest quality...not yet, anyway. Aeons started out in 2016, formed by talented musicians with extensive experience...
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Jackal's Backbone prepare to release Red Mist Descending
November 01, 2021
Over the course of their five year existence Jackal’s Backbone have released two EPs, a live album and no fewer than five singles; but now the time has finally arrived for their full length, studio album debut – and it has definitely been worth the wait...
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Consecration prepare to release Reanimated
October 22, 2021
While the world awaits the new full length studio album from Consecration, which will blight the spring of 2022 with its rotten horrors, released from the clutches of Redefining Darkness Records, the band have dug deep into their crypt of dead songs and...
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Final Coil prepare to release Somnambulant II
October 19, 2021
Over the last eighteen months the borders of everyone’s personal space have contracted, with the outside world becoming distant and untouchable, forbidden and unnerving territory. With the road out of reach Final Coil turned their gaze inward and began reflecting...
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Anakim release The Elysian Void
October 08, 2021
Featuring current and ex members of Basement Torture Killings, Abgott, Bloodshot Dawn and The Drowning, the extreme music pedigree of Anakim is unquestionable. All that experience and skill has been poured into the making of the band’s second album...
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Stabbing prepare to release Ravenous Psychotic Onslaught
October 07, 2021
A pooling of powers, a gathering of monsters, Stabbing are a new force in brutal Texan death metal formed by musicians with a wealth of scene experience, who cut their teeth with the likes of Flesh Hoarder...
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Intricated prepare to release Apocalyptic Metamorphosis
October 03, 2021
The plague that has infected this planet for seemingly endless months may have extended the incubation period for Intricated’s new album, but at long last the monstrosity is ready to hatch. A true onslaught...
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Burntfield prepare to release Impermanence
October 01, 2021
Three years on from their highly praised debut album, Hereafter, Amsterdam’s Burntfield have returned with the next chapter in their story, the quite beautiful Impermanence. Eight new finely crafted songs, eight new pieces of articulate and expressive modern, progressive rock that explore the fragility of existence...
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Perveration prepare to release Perversion In Manifest Disease
September 22, 2021
Following on from their 2020 demo, Perveration are back with their stomach churning, soul rending full length debut, Perversion In Manifest Disease. The Indonesian duo of drummer/bassist/guitarist Sahrul Ramadhan (Anthropophagus Depravity, Depraved Murder etc)...
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Cystectomy prepare to release Deprive To Hollowness
September 14, 2021
This year of plague has brought us a new strain of brutal death metal sickness! Featuring the twisted talents of Oscar Ortega (Strappado, Tortured etc), Randy Leung (Facelift Deformation) and Juan Pablo Flores (Reptilium), Cystectomy have delivered a monument to...
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Goatpsalm & Horthodox prepare to release Ash
September 08, 2021
Goatpsalm and Horthodox are both outliers, margin walkers and seekers of secrets. They wander the darkness on the edge of existence, tasting forgotten truths and harvesting the shadows of history. In their music they present dreams and visions outside everyday experience...
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Spectral Darkwave prepare to release At Outer Dark
September 03, 2021
Six years on from their dramatic debut album, Last First Contact, which announced them to the world in such magnificent fashion, the Cthulu worshipping space pirates of Spectral Darkwave have returned – back from years of dark adventure, nefarious deeds and untold wickedness...
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Foul Body Autopsy prepare to release Shadows Without Light: Part One
August 31, 2021
With his 2020 Foul Body Autopsy EP, Consumed By Black Thoughts, Tom Reynolds showed not only an expansion of his musical vision and ambition, but also a new honesty and openness in his lyrics. The increasingly deft and dextrous, melodic death metal...
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Aeons prepare to release Consequences
August 11, 2021
In 2019 the Isle Of Man’s Aeons announced themselves to the world with their remarkable debut album, A Tragic End. There was no fanfare, no sense of expectation...as if from nowhere they appeared and delivered one of the finest progressive metal albums of that year...
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Phil Stiles prepares to release The Anchorhold
August 09, 2021
Following on directly from his debut solo EP, The Anchorite, Final Coil front man Phil Stiles presents his next startling collection of new music, The Anchorhold. Expanding on the promise of its predecessor and exploring unexpected sonic vistas, The Anchorhold is a journey into unknown territories...
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NecroticGoreBeast prepare to release Human Deviance Galore
August 05, 2021
NecroticGoreBeast were facing a tough challenge, following the critically acclaimed nuclear strike of their first, self-titled album, but it’s one they have risen to with surprising ease...
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Arx Atrata Present The Stunning Succession Video
July 20, 2021
Back in April of this year, Ben Sizer’s atmospheric black metal project, Arx Atrata, released the ambitious, imaginative and quite brilliant EP, The Warrior Cycle. A split venture with Bleakwinter Shrine and featuring absorbing interludes from Arx Atrata’s ambient other self, Arx Silvestris, The Warrior Cycle was...
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Fleshtorture release Grotesca Doctrina De La Perversidad (Grotesque Doctrine Of Perversity)
July 16, 2021
Thirteen years since their debut album, Physical And Mental Intensity By The Torture, first snared the attention of their now long term label, Brute! Productions, Nicaragua’s Fleshtorture have unveiled the album of their tempestuous career. An enraged assault...
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Consecration Sign With Redefining Darkness
July 09, 2021
Today we are thrilled to announce that Consecration, the UK masters of dark, formidable doom/death metal, have signed a new deal with Redefining Darkness Records! The band have completed work on their highly anticipated third album and an exciting new chapter in their shadowy career is now underway...
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Forged In Black and Spectral Darkwave Head To Bloodstock
July 05, 2021
After two well received singles, 2019s ‘Torture Chamber’ and the following year’s ‘Spiralism’, Bristolians Moon Reaper are now ready to unveil their debut EP, Descent. Featuring five tracks of unearthly heaviness, shimmering with the dust of long dead universes...
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Moon Reaper prepare to release Descent
June 30, 2021
After two well received singles, 2019s ‘Torture Chamber’ and the following year’s ‘Spiralism’, Bristolians Moon Reaper are now ready to unveil their debut EP, Descent. Featuring five tracks of unearthly heaviness, shimmering with the dust of long dead universes...
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Parrilla prepare to release Femme Fatale: Ensnared By Venus
June 25, 2021
Having turned heads with the deceptive darkness of their debut EP, Dancefloor Messiah and their nuanced interpretation of Nirvana’s ‘Breed’, industrial metal boundary breakers Parrilla are back with their most addictive and adventurous release yet...
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Evil In prepare to release An Ethereal Force Beyond
June 14, 2021
A power has awakened, stirred from its slumber of aeons, drawn from its dreams by a gnawing hunger. It breathes its wickedness into the air and it slips silently into our lungs, infecting and consuming as its putridity spreads through our bodies. Its malice oozes through the soil permeating the coffins of our dead...
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Sea Mosquito prepare to release Fire, Magic & Venom
June 04, 2021
Sea Mosquito, the enigmatic explorers of black metal’s furthest reaches and forgotten places, return with another release that will toy with your perceptions and dismantle your expectations. Telling the story of a single night and one man’s battle for his sanity and soul...
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Spectral Darkwave join Imperative Management
May 19, 2021
Imperative PR are delighted to announce that wandering corsairs of space and time, Spectral Darkwave have joined our management roster. They bring with them a magnificent collision of symphonic death, black, doom and industrial metal, stories from the outer limits...
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Anthropophagus Depravity prepare to release Apocalypto
May 12, 2021
From Yogyakarta in Indonesia, a country known throughout the metal world for its array of bands addicted to the rush of savagery and brutish violence, comes Anthropophagus Depravity – a band whose music is steeped in blood and terror beyond all hope of redemption...
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Vulture Lord prepare to release Desecration Rite
May 11, 2021
Eighteen years since the release of their first full length album, the wicked and blasphemous Profane Prayer, the devils of Vulture Lord have returned with its successor. Desecration Rite is an unholy assault of malice and malevolence, a shocking affirmation of Vulture Lord’s dedication to the dark...
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Sectlinefor prepare to release Kissing Strangers During An Outbreak
April 28, 2021
In 2018 the deranged duo of Sectlinefor released their second album, Don’t Make This About You, confusing music fans and bewildering critics everywhere as they smashed genre conventions and danced on the broken pieces. Two years on from that release....
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Vincent Crowley prepare to release Beyond Acheron
April 13, 2021
After thirty years in the vanguard of underground black and death metal, spearheading the satanic assault of Acheron, Vincent Crowley now begins to walk a different path. His infernal rites complete, Crowley is now free to explore other forms of darkness, the other passions of his black heart....
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Lee Aaron prepares to release Radio On!
April 08, 2021
Lee Aaron’s return to rock continues in stunning fashion this summer. After the rampant Fire And Gasoline, the accomplished bluesy rock of Diamond Baby Blues and incendiary live album, Power, Soul, Rock ‘n’ Roll the multi-platinum, award winning Canadian singer brings us Radio On!...
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The Medea Project prepare to release Southern Echoes
March 29, 2021
A year on from the release of their debut album, Sisyphus, which arrived like a herald of nightmares to lead us into the lonely world of lockdowns and enforced solitude, The Medea Project have returned to cast unnerving shadows across the emerging light at the end of the tunnel...
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Traumatomy prepare to release Extirpation Paradigms
March 26, 2021
Ripping its way into these troubled times comes the brand new, full length album from infamous Russian slam squad, Traumatomy. It may have been six years since they last released an album, the pummelling brute force of Monolith Of Absolute Suffering...
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Wratheon prepare to release Black Thrash Mass
March 17, 2021
In the late summer of 2020 we gave due warning that a new force in metal was stirring in the darkness, a force that expertly blended the furious riffing of thrash metal with the cold darkness of black metal and adorned the virulent, bottled elixir with a gleaming mesh of golden guitar melodies. That force went by the name of Wratheon...
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In Asymmetry prepare to release Ashes Of Dead Worlds
March 15, 2021
Bringing together breathtaking ability and shocking savagery, In Asymmetry take technical brutal death metal to the limits. Uniting current and ex-members of Deeds Of Flesh, The Faceless, Goratory and Inanimate Existence this band is a formidable unit...
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Iridescent Dune prepare to release Kingdom Of Me
March 09, 2021
Behind the name Iridescent Dune is just one man, one musician – Charlie Murphy. Over the last few years Murphy has slowly built an underground following for Iridescent Dune, listeners being drawn to his unique approach to metal music and disregard for accepted genre rules and regulations...
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Onchocerciasis Esophagogastroduodenoscopy prepare to release The Rotted Plinth Of Sachiel
March 05, 2021
After the shocking violence of 2020s Adoration Of Decaying Innocence EP, Onchocerciasis Esophagogastroduodenoscopy are back with their first full length album, The Rotted Plinth Of Sachiel. Across a blighted landscape of nine fearsome tracks...
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Grey Aura prepare to release Zwart Vierkant
March 05, 2021
It’s five years now since Grey Aura allowed us to accompany Willem Barentsz on his final, epic journey in search of the Northeast Passage through the portal of their ambitious debut album Waerachtighe Beschryvinghe Van Drie Seylagien, Ter Werelt Noyt Soo Vreemt Ghehoort. During those intervening years...
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Exterminated prepare to release The Genesis Of Genocide
February 15, 2021
Formed in the heat and humidity of Dasmariñas in the Philippines by Ace Estandian of Anal Fissure and Guillotined, Exterminated first presented their unquestionable brutality to the world...
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Twitch Of The Death Nerve prepare to release Beset By False Prophets
January 25, 2021
Twitch Of The Death Nerve left an ugly scar on the pox-ridden face of 2020 with the uncontrollable fury of their second album, A Resting Place For The Wrathful. The sonic blasts of outrage and violence...
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Insect Inside prepare to release The First Shining Of New Genus
January 22, 2021
Arising from the east like a swarm of locusts, driven by an insatiable hunger to level all that stands before them with sheer, slamming, brutal death metal power, Insect Inside have arrived on the extreme music scene with a debut of pitiless savagery...
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Zebadiah Crowe prepare to release Lych Milk
January 13, 2021
It’s as if Zebadiah Crowe are trying to make up for lost time after their eight years of silence, or maybe they are just bursting out of their sickly skins with cruel and rancid imaginings. Whatever it is they keep on twisting the knife, turning the screw and ramping up the pain and insanity...
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Detritus prepare to release Myths
January 11, 2021
Even as their second album, If But For One, was being released, an effervescent album full of creativity and imagination, Detritus were laying down their arms. The door was quietly closed on the tumultuous potential revealed by If But For One and its predecessor Perpetual Defiance...
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