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Here is the Cutting Edge Metal team’s roundup of this week’s essential new metal releases…
Hedonist – Scapulimancy
Genre: Death Metal
About: Canada’s Hedonist unleash Scapulimancy, an old-school death metal assault from Victoria, BC, dripping in Bolt Thrower-level groove and nihilistic riffs. Raw, heavy, and unapologetically classic.
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Plasmodulated – An Ocean ov Putrid, Stinky, Vile, Disgusting Hell
Genre: Death Metal
About: Florida’s Plasmodulated deliver a repulsively energetic full-length, blending Morbid Angel–style riff brutality and grotty atmospherics. Pure filth in sonic form.
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When Man Meets His Maker – The Hell in Heaven
Genre: Deathcore / Melodic Death Metal
About: Philadelphia’s When Man Meets His Maker fuse melodic dual leadwork and deathcore heaviness on The Hell in Heaven, crafting an emotionally charged and aggressive full‑length debut.
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Gam – Iron Gauntlet
Genre: Black / Death Metal
About: Swedish blackened death trio GAM blast into the void with Iron Gauntlet, delivering occult grooves, ferocious tremolo, and pit-stomping intensity. A ritual for fans of Archgoat and Belphegor.
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Harvested – Dysthymia
Genre: Death Metal
About: Canadian death metal horde Harvested return with Dysthymia, a nine-track masterclass in blend of technical precision and old-school brutality with dark lyrical weight.
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Victim of Fire – The Old Lie
Genre: Death Metal / Crust
About: Denver-based Victim of Fire mash crust punk fury with oppressive death metal grind on The Old Lie, crafting a socially charged and sonically massive sophomore full-length.
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Nuclear Screams – Human Frailties
Genre: Death / Thrash Metal
About: Brazil’s Nuclear Screams launch Human Frailties, a torrential hybrid of thrash speed and death-metal aggression. Chaos incarnate with blistering execution.
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And the unearthed, on-rotation metal acts featured this week are:
Mors Ex Mundi, Bad A Life, and Redsphere
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