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April 24, 2026 – From the shadows of the European underground, Skullchurn rises to claim its place in the annals of death metal with their ferocious debut demo, Of Death And Rebirth (Demo 2026) . Forged from the bloodline of Dutch and Czech musicians who have traversed the realms of Burial Remains, Grim Fate, Massive Assault, and Symbtomy , Skullchurn delivers a sound that is raw, relentless, and unapologetically old school.
Blurring the lines between decay and brutality, the four-track demo is a masterclass in unpolished aggression. Razor-sharp riffs collide with relentless drumming, while production that favors grit over gloss evokes the feeling of discovering a long-lost tape from the earliest days of death metal. Listeners will find themselves trapped in a nightmarish landscape where violence, horror, and rebirth fuse into one suffocating experience.
Lyrically, Skullchurn channels surreal horror, spinning visions of death and transformation that feel ripped from decaying cult cinema reels. Each track is a cinematic fragment—violent, dreamlike, and drenched in dread—appealing directly to fans of Possessed, Death, and Necrovore .
“ Of Death And Rebirth delivers vile, old school death metal with a thrashy edge. Taking influences from the originators of the genre, from a time when death metal was raw and unpolished,” says the band.
Mixed and mastered by Wim de Vries , this demo is a declaration: Skullchurn is here to remind the metal world that true death metal never dies—it mutates, decays, and comes back even heavier.
Connect with Skullchurn:
Label: Into It Records
Contact: Carl Assault / skullchurn@gmail.com
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