May 2012:
New bands: Agmen • Argile • Exhumation • Ljudi Oseni
New albums:
Gojira The Flesh Alive (Blu-Ray) (2012)	Hypocrisy Beast of Hypocrisy (digital) (2012)	Ljudi Oseni Vosstanie (2012)	Merrimack The Acausal Mass (2012)	Messiah Extreme Hymns and Ballads of a Rotten Psycho Underground Horror Cult (digital) (2012)
Morgoth Cursed to Live (2012)	Opeth Slither (ep) (2012)	Paradise Lost Crucify (2012)	Shining Lots of Girls Gonna Get Hurt (2012)
Agalloch - Faustian Echoes (2012) • The Amenta - Chokehold (digital) (2012) • Arcana - As Bright as a Thousand Suns (2012) • Autopsy - Born Undead (2012) • Deathspell Omega - Drought (2012) • Diablerie - Transition (2012) • Nile - At the Gate of Sethu (2012) • Puteraeon - Cult Cthulhu (2012) • Vintersorg - Orkan (2012)
Apr 2012:
New bands: Häive • Ketzer • Ordo Obsidium • Vampiria
New albums:
Ankhagram Letters From The Past Vol.2 (2012)	Catamenia The Rewritten Chapters (2012)	Cradle Of Filth Midnight in the Labyrinth (2012)	Dark Tranquillity Zero Distance EP (2012)	Fear Factory Recharger (2012)
Fear Factory The Industrialist (2012)	Foscor Deu Anys vers la Foscor (DVD) (2012)	Gojira L'Enfant Sauvage (2012)	Marduk Serpent Sermon (2012)	Melechesh Mystics of the Pillar II (2012)
Moonspell Alpha Noir (2012)	Nachtmystium As Made (2012)	Paradise Lost Tragic Idol (2012)	Paradise Lost The Last Fallen Saviour (2012)	Tulus Olm og Bitter (2012)
Ulver Childhood's End (2012)	Verjnuarmu Pimmeyvven Ruhtinas (2012)	Xasthur Nightmares At Dawn (2012)
Ahab - The Giant (2012) • Arcana - Emerald (2012) • Be'lakor - Of Breath and Bone (2012) • Disaffected - Rebirth (2012) • Ketzer - Endzeit Metropolis (2012) • Marduk - Souls For Belial (2012) • Pantera - Piss (2012) • Six Feet Under - Undead (2012) • Ulver - Roadburn EP (2012) • Watain - Opus Diaboli (DVD) (2012)
Mar 2012:
New bands: Thy Bleeding Skies
New albums:
Anathema Weather Systems (2012)	Master's Hammer Vracejte Konve Na Místo (2012)	Ministry Double Tap (2012)	Naglfar Teras (2012)	Naglfar An Extension of His Arm and Will (2012)
Nocternity Nocternity (2012)
Agatus - Gilgamesh (2012) • Asgaard - Stairs to Nowhere (2012) • Enthroned - Obsidium (2012) • Kreator - Phantom Antichrist (ep) (2012) • Strapping Young Lad - Strapping Young Lad vs Sideblast (2012)
Feb 2012:
New bands: Deafheaven • Omnium Gatherum • Suidakra • Torchbearer
New albums:
Borknagar Urd (2012)	Burzum Umskiptar (2012)	Cannibal Corpse Torture (2012)	Lay Down Rotten Mask of Malice (2012)	Lunar Aurora Hoagascht (2012)
Mgła With Hearts Toward None (2012)	Mournful Congregation Weeping / An Epic Dream of Desire (2012)	Rotting Christ Early Days (2012)	Varathron Genesis of the Unaltered Evil (2012)
Abazagorath - Abazagorath (2012) • Abigor - Quintessence (2012) • Hooded Menace - Split with Horse Latitudes (2012)