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Unpublished Interview with Stan Zielinski Damonacy
Guest Article by KT The New Jersey area has spawned quite a few interesting bands in the past, I'm sure you know most of them, so I won't bother mentioning…
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Retromorphosis – Psalmus Mortis (2025)
Formed from the ashes of Spawn of Possession, Retromorphosis reunites the Incurso-era lineup. But while Incurso was a relentless push toward hyper-technical extremity, Psalmus Mortis marks a return to their…
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HSS: Rob Miller (Amebix, Tau Cross)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IY1veYTWzfw&ab_channel=HessianFirm For the latest scrum, we talk to Rob Miller, frontman of Tau Cross and the legendary Amebix, one of the first (if not the first) acts to blend hardcore…
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Execrari – Desolation Manifest Pre-Orders Available
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOv_JJc8vOE&ab_channel=HessianFirm Execrari - Desolation Manifest will be released on CD on the 29th of August and is now available for pre-order on Bandcamp and on our BigCartel.
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Endless Dismal Moan Logo T Shirts Now Available
We have produced a limited run of short sleeve logo t shirts in honour of Endless Dismal Moan's legacy. We have figured out relatively cheap shipping methods so shipping shouldn't…
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Execrari Sign to Hessian Firm for their debut album Desolation Manifest
We’re proud to be working with Execrari on the CD release of their excellent Desolation Manifest. While our recent focus has been primarily on reissues, we've remained closely connected to…
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Hessian Firm Open to Submissions
Over the last year or so, we’ve focused our full attention on reissuing some of the best hidden gems from the underground—a path we’re continuing as we roll out Endless…
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Hessian Scrum: Carolina Perez (Castrator, Hypoxia, Chaos Rising)
https://youtu.be/vZ1i23obis4 Nick is joined by founding Castrator member Carolina Perez to discuss the band's newest album Coronoation of the Grotesque, lyrical themes, composition, the art of writing breakdowns as well…
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Castrator – Coronation of the Grotesque (2025)
Castrator’s claim to fame has long been their status as an all-woman band with lyrics that invert the sexualized misogyny typical of brutal death metal. However, their 2015 EP No…
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The Alien Medieval World of Abigor’s Channeling the Quintessence of Satan
Guest Article by Ollie Smart [I began writing this essay before the passing of P.K., and it is dedicated to his legendary art] Channeling the Quintessence of Satan (1999) is…