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Wednesday, December 3, 2025
PAGANIZER: POST NEW TRACK "AFTERMATH BLEEDER"
Swedish death metal warriors PAGANIZER have posted "AFTERMATH BLEEDER", track
from the bands anticipated new release "AS MANKIND ROTS", due to be
unleashed 2/5/2026 via XTREEM MUSIC.
PAGANIZER have posted "THE OUTER GODS", a
track from the bands new anticipated new EP release "FOREST OF SHUB
NIGGURATH", unleashed 9/10/2024 via XTREEM MUSIC.
PAGANIZER have posted the bands anticipated new release "BEYOND THE
MACABRE", unleashed 6/24/2022 via
TRANSCENDING OBSCURITY RECORDS.
Veteran swedish Death Metal band Paganizer, have just launched the 2nd advance single "Aftermath Bleeder", in form of a lyric-video, of what will be their 14th full-length album entitled "As Mankind Rots" which will see the light next February 5th through XTREEM MUSIC on CD, 12"LP Cassette & Digital formats.
PAGANIZER is a Death Metal band from Sweden formed from the ashes of Terminal Grip, first band of Rogga Johansson where he recorded two demos in '94 & '95, but it wasn't until 1998 when PAGANIZER recorded its first demo "Stormfire" and a year later their debut album.
The discography of PAGANIZER is so long that we're not going to list it all here, but we can mention it contains 13 full length albums, 9 EP's, 13 split EP's, 14 compilations and 3 live albums. You can check them out here:
Trough the last 27 years, PAGANIZER has been forging a reputation as one of the most solid, prolific and representative Death Metal bands in Sweden, never compromising their sound and always loyal to their bonecrushing style. 2024 saw the band returning to Xtreem Music where they already released their 3rd album "Murder Death Kill" (2003) and "No Divine Rapture" (2004), releasing a brand new 6-song EP entitled "Forest of Shub Niggurath" in September 2024 as a previous step to their new album "As Mankind Rots" planned for February 2026, also through Xtreem Music.
Tracklist for "As Mankind Rots" is:
01. As Mankind Rots
02. Devoured
03. Aftermath Bleeder
04. Only Maggots
05. Put On Your Gasmask
06. Hollow
07. A Testament to Madness
08. Afterworld
09. The Rotting End
10. One Way to the Grave
11. Vanans Makt
Release date for "As Mankind Rots" will be February 5th, 2026 through XTREEM MUSIC on CD, 12"LP Cassette & Digital formats.