After the release of their smokin’ debut LP, The Embrace of Cloacal Desire, I got to chat quick with Matt aka Astharoth of Crotaline. Here’s a bit of what we talked about! The record is finally out, and it’s awesome. I know it’s been a long time coming. Were you sitting on these songs for a while, carving them out precisely to have everything be a certain way? How’s it feel to have the record out now? Thanks for the kind words. The songs on this album are from a mix of time

Release Date: April 3rd, 2026 Label: Liminal Dread Productions Attention slitherees and slitherers, The Embrace of Cloacal Desire, the debut LP from Philly snakes Crotaline, released on April 3rd. Crotaline is music for reptilian mother fuckers. I think the band would actually be quite happy if only actual reptiles listened to their music. Pure bliss. Straight up, this record is fuckin sick. Evil and doomy blackened thrash. If you’re a fan of first wave of black metal, you sh