(written by Islander)

As you gaze upon the torrents of blood cascading down through a cold and desolate landscape on the cover of the record we’re about to premiere, you can begin to get a sense of the musical experience it offers. The artwork (by Julian Mora) matches the record’s name — Bloodsurge.

Bloodsurge is a special split EP that will be released on October 23rd by Dying Victims Productions (who are definitely on a roll this year). It joins together songs from the Finnish band DET (Destructive Elite Terror!) and the Chilean band Critical Defiance, timed to coincide with a joint tour this autumn — and today we give you the chance to hear all of them on the eve of the EP’s release. Continue reading »