NEWS UPDATE JANUARY/FEBRUARY

We kicked off 2024 with a barrage of releases that promise to shake the foundations of the metal, punk and hardcore scene. 

Brace yourselves for a journey through diverse sounds, as we introduce a lineup that spans the realms of metalcore, black/death metal, melodic death metal, power violence, noisy metal, and more.

We have a strong tradition when it comes to underground music. And we will continue this tradition in 2024 as well.

 

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GEN 147 - GRAY STATE "Under The Wheels Of Progress" LP

Release Date: February 28, 2024

 

Finnish metalcore takes center stage with GRAY STATE's "Under The Wheels Of Progress”. Influences ranging from CRADLE OF FILTH to ARKANGEL permeate this sonic experience. The LP, available in three stunning colors - Black, Red/Clear Swirled, and Orange/Blue Swirled, is set to drop on February 28, 2024. 

 

Immerse yourself in the sound: https://graystatehc.bandcamp.com/album/under-the-wheels-of-progress

Visit the band page for more: https://www.genetrecords.com/artists/gray-state

 

GEN 148 - VERSLINDER "Mayhem In The Shadowlands" SS 12"

Release Date: February 28, 2024

 

VERSLINDER unleashes "Mayhem In The Shadowlands," a relentless black/death metal onslaught drawing inspiration from MAYHEM, IMMORTAL, and EMPEROR. The 12” inch EP, available in Gold/Black, Blue/Black, and White/Black variants, promises an intense auditory experience. 

 

Preview a taste from the upcoming album: https://open.spotify.com/album/0lxguY4F3LQDHTCBwBRjLh

Explore more at https://www.genetrecords.com/artists/verslinder

 

GEN 149 - MILLHAVEN "Dualism" LP

Release Date: February 28, 2024

 

MILLHAVEN, formerly known as The CURSE OF MILLHAVEN, returns with their third album: Dualism.

Eight tracks of fast and melodic death metal, boasting groovy riffs and irresistible beats. The LP, available in White/Black, Clear/Blue, and Blue Grey variants, promises a sonic journey. 

 

Get a glimpse from the upcoming album: https://open.spotify.com/track/1nb7RKxl2LYX2vWPfMpr8Z

Dive deeper at https://www.genetrecords.com/artists/millhaven

 

GEN 151 - LINTWORM s/t SS 12"

Release Date: March 8, 2024

 

Belgium's new sensation, LINTWORM, emerges with a self-titled 12" Single, blending power violence, noisy metal, and fastcore. Available in Green/Black, Green/White, and Yellow variants, the release promises an explosion of sonic intensity. 

 

Listen now: https://open.spotify.com/album/1YpGDZQrJm5y9Um2SmTSHd

Discover more at https://www.genetrecords.com/artists/lintworm

 

GEN 150 - DUDSEKOP "Wuk Emme Nog Van Leevn" LP/CD

Release Date: March 15, 2024

 

DUDSEKOP returns with their sophomore album, promising a blend of blistering black metal and softer interludes. Featuring Josh Fvry & Bvrt LIAR, the LP, available in Black, Natural Clear/Black, and Lime/White, is set to captivate listeners. The CD comes in a digi/ecopack. 

 

Preview the single "Brandstoake" on https://open.spotify.com/album/3pmuSUcOIfaLWaAZqgRc3r

Learn more at https://www.genetrecords.com/artists/dudsekop

 

GEN 146 - STERCORE "Sod Off" LP/CD/Tape

Release Date: March 15 (CD/Tape) + TBC (Vinyl)

 

STERCORE, featuring members of Genet bands ABRAHAMIC LIARS and WORKS OF THE FLESH, delivers "Sod Off." This offering of 16 tracks combines violent punk with brutal, grinding death metal beats. Available in Trans Magenta/Black, Total Clear/Gold, and Blue/White variants. The CD comes in a digi/ecopack. 

 

Get a taste with these 4 songs from the upcoming album: https://stercore.bandcamp.com/album/sod-off

Explore further at https://www.genetrecords.com/artists/stercore

 

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Get ready to be swept away by this wave of musical mayhem as we welcome 2024 with open arms and ears. Stay tuned for the release dates and mark your calendars for a journey through the diverse landscapes of metal, hardcore and punk.