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Slaughtering More Than Just Boxes.
Slaughterbox are a deathgrind/techdeath band hailing from Red Bluff, California. Their sound is indescribable. It has spastic, technical, sometimes dissonant and sometimes melodic and sometimes brutal...
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Spawn of Possession Offer New Teaser Track (For Us To Possess)
I tried my hardest not to come up with a lame title for this entry, but I can’t help myself. Swedish Tech Death metallers Spawn Of Possession are currently working on a new album, and they want to let...
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Oracles of the Apocalypse
Fleshgod Apocalypse are a technical death metal band, forged in Italy. They add a slight twist to their technicality though, an orchestral backing as the picture above suggests. Brutal up front violins...
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Spawn of Possession Vocalist Quits, Has a Very Stupid Excuse
Mordechai Von Renvaktar (Or Jonas Renvaktar, if your head isnt stuck up your ass) of Swedish technical death metal outfit Spawn of Possession, has left the band and issued this following statement: “I...
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SLAUGHTERBOX GETS SIGNED. OSHI–
Fuck yes. HBIH’s favorite underground brutal tech death metal band Slaughterbox have signed to the small and independant metal label Dead World Syndicate Records. Does this mean a Slaughterbox full...
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Eon Fragmentation
Spawning from Auburn, Californa Dismal Lapse are a technical death metal band who have just put out their first full length titled Eon Fragmentation. For the most part, it’s pretty straight forward...
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REVIEW: Soreption – Deterioration of Minds
These guys intrigued many a mind across the metal universe with the videos of their studio recordings with super technical riffing, and amazing tones on both the bass and guitar. It was hard to tell...
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Review: Brain Drill – Quantum Catastrophe
I’m as big a fan of wank as the next guy. There’s nothing wrong with being flashy and showing off your technical ability; in fact, I enjoy a showcase of fretboard wizardry from time to time. However,...
View ArticleMake a Logo For Some Band
New technical death metal band Formless are working to get their stuff out, and that includes wanting a new logo. So watch the video, see what they want, and make them one. then send it to:...
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Albums You Should Hear: Revocation – Existence Is Futile
So, I’m going to try to start a weekly column on albums I think anyone should listen to. From metalcore to technical death metal, these are albums I truly think stand out above the rest. Albums that I...
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Leaked Decrepit Birth Song On YouTube
If you read my grumpy post bitching about the latest Decrepit Birth song then you probably know I had crushed hope for their upcoming release, Polarity. I really do love Decrepit Birth. It’s wanky...
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Decrepit Birth – Polarity
Decrepit Birth Polarity 01. (A Departure of the Sun) Ignite the Tesla Coil 02. Metatron 03. Resonance 04. Polarity 05. Solar Impulse 06. Mirroring Dimensions 07. A Brief Odyssey in Time 08. The...
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Formless Release Their Demo
Formless, a fairly recent band out of Connecticut in the New England area just put out their 3 song 2010 demo for free! It’s a pretty awesome tidbit of sounds, basing itself around wanky technical...
View ArticleObscura Debut First New Song From Omnivium
Obscura‘s new song “Septuagint”, which will be featured on their upcoming third album Omnivium, has been posted this week and is available for streaming above. The 7-minute track is everything we’ve...
View ArticleViscera
Viscera are a newly founded tech-death band spawning from Gardnerville, Nevada with a tune straight out of the Chocolate Factory. For those of you unfamiliar with the Choco Factory, it’s Cameron “Big...
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Flo Mounier of Cryptopsy: The HBIH Interview
20 years is a long time for any death metal band to still be consistently making records and touring, yet Cryptopsy have defied the years, numerous line up changes, and multiple stages of their sound....
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Beyond the Veil: Deathless Widdling, or Diminished Scales in Tech Death
Welcome to “Beyond the Veil“! In this feature, its name (partially) taken from the Gods of Eden track, we’re going to delve into some theoretical aspect of the music we love in an effort to elucidate...
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Beyond the Veil: When Good Notes Do Bad Things, or How Dissonance Works
Welcome to “Beyond the Veil“! In this feature, its name (partially) taken from the Gods of Eden track, we’re going to delve into some theoretical aspect of the music we love in an effort to elucidate...
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Chaney Crabb of Entheos: The Heavy Blog Is Heavy Interview
Has death metal started to feel a bit too homogeneous for you lately? Do you think that a lot of djent bands djumped the shark a few years ago? Or maybe you want to check out a prog band that keeps...
View ArticleBinary Code Break Their Silence With New Single “Immersion”
It’s been a long, hard road for New Jersey progressive death metal group Binary Code. They released their first LP, Suspension of Disbelief, back in 2009 to warm reception and built on that momentum...
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