Tag: CROSSOVER
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Anti Anti Anti Released New Album “Amor Anti”
Anti Anti Anti, the Cologne thrash punk band, are celebrating the release of their new album “Amor Anti” today! Sometime in 2018, Lars (bass), Steff (vocals), Alex (drums) and Thorsten (guitar) meet in a rehearsal room in Erftstadt. They jam around a bit unmotivated and can’t really decide which direction to take. But since everyone…
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California Crossover Collective Dead Heat Signs To Metal Blade Records
Metal Blade Records is pleased to welcome Oxnard, California crossover collective DEAD HEAT to its iconic roster. Forged in 2016 in, DEAD HEAT is known for their high-energy live performances and aggressive sound that draws influence from various subgenres of thrash, punk, hardcore, and metal. DEAD HEAT’s music is characterized by fast, thrashy riffs, driving rhythms, harmonious leads, and intense…
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Take Offense Released New Album “T.O.tality”
After nearly two decades of grinding and the accompanying blood/sweat, Chula Vista’s Take Offense have mastered their craft, reaching the pinnacle of their crossover style. T.O.tality, their fourth overall album and label debut for MNRK Heavy, is marked with a sense of modernity– incorporating the hard-driving ethos of thrash, the finesse of speed metal, the sneering tenacity of hardcore…
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Take Offense Released New Single & Video “S.W.O”
Take Offense’s new single “S.W.O” (Split Wide Open) plunges into Slayer-like fury, chugging ahead at near impossible speeds while taking time out to throw in impressive fretboard gymnastics and a few dive bombs. The track isn’t just senseless savagery though, as vocalist Anthony Herrera explains that the underlying inspiration stems from emotional vulnerability. “‘Split Wide Open’ is about being a…
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Interview: Take Offense
With their upcoming album “T.O.tality” on the horizon, Take Offense has been making waves in the scene, and we’re thrilled to have Greg Cerwonka and Anthony Herrera here to give us a sneak peek into their creative process. Their latest single “Greetings From Below” has been garnering attention for its raw energy and relentless aggression,…
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The End Of Ernie – Controversial Comfort LP (Lost Culture Records)
Belgian stalwarts The End Of Ernie recently emerged with their latest full-length offering “Controversial Comfort.” This album isn’t just a collection of tracks; it’s a relentless assault on the senses, a sheer example of their enduring commitment to the raw essence of hardcore. From the moment the needle hits the groove, it’s clear that The…
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Take Offense Shared Single & Video “Greetings From Below”
Chula Vista’s Take Offense forge ahead towards new frontiers on T.O.tality. After nearly two decades of grinding and the accompanying blood/sweat, Take Offense have mastered their craft, reaching the pinnacle of their crossover style. T.O.tality, their fourth overall album and label debut for MNRK Heavy, is marked with a sense of modernity– incorporating the hard-driving ethos of thrash, the finesse…
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Big Deal Shared New Single “Thank You”
Michigan hardcore band Big Deal announce their debut album, Beyond Repair, set for release February 23rd on New York-based label, Heroes + Martyrs. The record is a frenzy of seven energetic songs that combine traditional hardcore with more metallic thrash elements. Having already teased with early singles “Upper Hand” and “Raw Deal,” Big Deal now…
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Take Offense Signs With MRNK Heavy
MNRK Heavy announces the addition of California crossover thrash band TAKE OFFENSE to its roster. The band is prepping its new studio album, due this spring. Moreover, Take Offense has announced a national tour with new labelmates Escuela Grind. The tour kicks off this week, on January 24th in San Diego, CA, and wraps up…
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French Thrash-Hardcore Gang Eight Sins Stream New Album “Straight To Namek”
After already unveilling a couple of audio / video excerpts from the effort, with “Street Trash” or “Acid Hole”, Thrash-Metal/Hardcore gang from Grenoble, France EIGHT SINS finally gave birth to their new record. A brand new full-length album called ‘Straight to Namek’, released on CD, LP & Digital with the help of Victory Vision Agency (Fields Of Næcluda, PERSEÏDE, Synapse…) and available on all…
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Spirit Crusher Release Dream World EP On Triple B Records
Today, German hardcore band Spirit Crusher released Dream World on Triple B Records. The two song EP showcases the band’s crossover style, combining elements of traditional hardcore with thrash metal – think Cro-Mags meets early Metallica. The EP was produced by Spirit Crusher with the help of David Deutsch (1408 Productions in Hanover, Germany), who…
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Drain Released Video For “Living Proof”
Drain released a video for Living Proof, a title track from their latest album, released via Epitaph Records earlier this year. You can check out the video below.
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