AWAKENING Records [Updated July 25, 2025]
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Underground label specializing in classic speed/thrash/death metal re-releases, as well as selected current bands playing in the vein of the classic masters. High-quality CD releases with thick booklets and Japanese style OBI strips
Available releases are:
Thrash-o-Death for fans of MASSACRA, MORBID SAINT, POSSESSED, etc.
Black metal from UK paying homage to the 2nd wave of black metal, Scandianvian scene in particular. For fans of IMMORTAL, EMPEROR, GORGOROTH, and so forth
Obscure early 90s quirky and technical Thrash-o-Death from Missouri, USA. For fans of CONFESSOR, ATHEIST, GORGUTS, OBLIVEON, etc.
Early 90s classic thrash-o-death metal from Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA. Anthology of demos 1991 and 1992. For fans of MORBID ANGEL, BRUTALITY, REVENANT, early DEATH, etc
Criminally underrated techno-thrash band from Poland. This is the English version of their 3rd album, originally released in 1991. For fans of ASPID, HOLY MOSES (New Machine from Liechtenstein circa), TARGET, WATCHTOWER, MEKONG DELTA, DEATHROW, TOXIK, etc
Cult 80's Brazilian thrash metal maniacs from Rio de Janeiro! A 2-in-1 compilation of METRALION's two 80's thrash metal opuses "Quo Vadis" (1987) and "A Mosh in Brazil" (1988). First time officially released on CD, 16-page booklet with dual coverartworks. For fans of DORSAL ATLANTICA, TAURUS, MX, ATTOMICA, etc.
A legend in the Asian Metal scene, RUDRA was established in 1992. Since its humble beginnings, the band went on to pioneer the evolution of a new genre called VEDIC METAL. Characterized as a bridge between the east and the west: incorporating Indian traditional music, Sanskrit chants and mantras, with classic early 90's melodic death metal. This is the re-issue of their debut album.
A legend in the Asian Metal scene, RUDRA was established in 1992. Since its humble beginnings, the band went on to pioneer the evolution of a new genre called VEDIC METAL. Characterized as a bridge between the east and the west: incorporating Indian traditional music, Sanskrit chants and mantras, with classic early 90's melodic death metal. This is the re-issue of their sophomore album.
A legend in the Asian Metal scene, RUDRA was established in 1992. Since its humble beginnings, the band went on to pioneer the evolution of a new genre called VEDIC METAL. Characterized as a bridge between the east and the west: incorporating Indian traditional music, Sanskrit chants and mantras, with classic early 90's melodic death metal. This is the re-issue of their 3rd album.
A legend in the Asian Metal scene, RUDRA was established in 1992. Since its humble beginnings, the band went on to pioneer the evolution of a new genre called VEDIC METAL. Characterized as a bridge between the east and the west: incorporating Indian traditional music, Sanskrit chants and mantras, with classic early 90's melodic death metal. This is their latest album from 2022.
Cult 90's US Death metal from New Jersey paying homage to the Scandianvian death metal scene. This is a compilation of their 1992 and 1994 demos. For fans of GRAVE, ASPHYX, UNLEASHED, SINISTER, MORPHEUS DESCENDS
Cult Czech early 90's death metal. This is reissue of their sophomore album from 1999.
Cult Czech early 90's death metal. This is reissue of their 1993 demo with bonuses.
Furious raw South American thrashing madness. Debut album for fans of POSSESSED, SARCOFAGO, ASSASSIN, etc.
Furious raw South American thrashing madness. Sophomore album for fans of POSSESSED, SARCOFAGO, ASSASSIN, etc.
Furious raw South American thrashing madness. Third album for fans of POSSESSED, SARCOFAGO, ASSASSIN, etc.