The New Wave of Old School Death Metal (NWOSDM) revives and celebrates the raw, gritty essence of early death metal from the late '80s and early '90s, infusing it with new energy and innovation. This genre pays homage to the pioneering sound characterized by aggressive, distorted guitar riffs, deep growling vocals, and complex, thunderous drumming that defined the early days of death metal. Bands within this movement, such as Rottrevore, Gruesome, and Tomb Mold, meticulously blend the traditional brutality and murky atmospherics of their forebears with contemporary production values, resulting in a sound that is both nostalgically familiar and refreshingly modern. The lyrical themes often explore macabre and grotesque narratives, aligning with the genre's dark and foreboding musical atmosphere. The New Wave of OSDM serves as a bridge connecting past and present, honoring the genre's roots while propelling it forward.

Dismembered Flesh

Carnal Tomb

Single - Released October 8, 2024