Beyond Extinction – ‘Nothing More Wretched’

Beyond Extinction are on something of a tear of late. Having played Bloodstock Festival, toured with the likes of Cancer Bats, Osiah and Viscera, and now gearing up to release their second EP, ‘Nothing More Wretched’, with their very own headline tour across the length and breadth of the UK, It seems impossible that their oldest member is just 22 years of age. But alas, there must be something in the Essex water, because the deathcore quartet have done all of this as an independent, self-managed band – and this is just the beginning. ‘Eyes Of God Look Down Upon Me’ was released as the lead single and for good reason; a sustained barrage of blast beats and head splitting riffs is delivered with searing intensity and reveals a band filled with bloodlust. The guitars of Jude...