{"id":105986,"date":"2026-03-20T00:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T00:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=105986"},"modified":"2026-04-23T12:29:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T11:29:26","slug":"album-review-putred-blestemul-din-adanc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/album-review-putred-blestemul-din-adanc\/","title":{"rendered":"PUTRED – Blestemul Din Ad\u00e2nc (2026) | Album \/ EP Reviews @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"

PUTRED
\nBlestemul Din Ad\u00e2nc<\/strong><\/span>
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\nIron Fortress (2026)<\/span>
\nRating: 8\/10<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Romanian gorehounds Putred are becoming a top flight present day death metal act. Their gnarly and grotesque discography has already made waves on the scene and so this new full-length will be more than welcomed by the ravenous fans in the underground.<\/p>\n

Emerging just over a year after sophomore slab Megalit al Putrefac\u021biei<\/em><\/a>, Blestemul Din Ad\u00e2nc<\/em> doesn\u2019t feel rushed at all but continues the band\u2019s repulsive legacy. The main ingredient here is the bass; numerous times it has a dominant twang as it works in tandem with the vile down tuned riffs.<\/p>\n

The tone is set with \u2018Sf\u00e2\u0219iat\u2026 Stigmatizat\u2019, a truly hideous cut with an oppressive atmosphere in which the main dismal melody slithers through. Pace is not on the agenda with this outing; the combo is more than happy to provide a morbid slugfest that lies across the chest like a heavy damp blanket. Putred has always veered towards the abysmal side of the genre, but this time they\u2019ve plumbed new depths of gore lust and depravity.<\/p>\n

This is one of those albums that could be as equally entertaining even without the vocals, and so to have them on top enables the record to squirm in such a filthy manner. Just listen to the clanking percussion on \u2018\u00cent\u00e2lnirea Mortal\u0103\u2019, an absolute deathly tolling that conjures images of clanging churchyard bells echoing through soupy layers of green fog. And then we have the surprising thrashy aspect of \u2018Devorat de \u00centuneric\u2019; the drums and riffs jerky before the shift into murky oozing.<\/p>\n

To add extra gloom, Putred, like many other acts of this ilk, just can\u2019t help but pierce the waft of decay with a howling despondent solo. Time and time again such a cry will permeate the cloying, clogging thick mist, almost as if eager to escape the heavy blanket of gloom. Density is key throughout this process; suffocating layers of doom rich ideologies even with the interesting cover of Benediction\u2019s \u2018Subconscious Terror\u2019.<\/p>\n

Putred revels gleefully in its own silt, lathering up in those rank foaming riffs and bulbous bass qualities. It\u2019s all here, a revolting concoction of putrid menace and cryptal eeriness. But even with such foul traipsing there are busier passages such as with \u2018Catacombe S\u00e2ngerii\u2019, although the guttural bellowing and trudging is Putred\u2019s bread n\u2019 butter, with \u2018Cripta Vr\u0103jilor\u2019 a standout for such low level slogging.<\/p>\n

Putred continues to bore a wretched path through humanity, and every gore-obsessed death metal maniac will be salivating with glee \u2013 myself included.<\/p>\n

Neil Arnold<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

PUTRED Blestemul Din Ad\u00e2nc Iron Fortress (2026) Rating: 8\/10 Romanian gorehounds Putred are becoming a top flight present day death metal act. Their gnarly and grotesque discography has already made waves on the scene and so this new full-length will be more than welcomed by the ravenous fans in the underground. Emerging just over a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,5222],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-album-ep-reviews","category-putred"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105986"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105987,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105986\/revisions\/105987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}