Nukem – The Grave Remains CD [PRE-ORDER]

California has always been fertile ground for thrash metal, leading the charge with some of the genre’s most legendary acts. San Diego’s NUKEM follows in the footsteps of thrash metal’s founding fathers, producing the kind of time-tested, neck-breaking thrash that invokes deep nostalgia while still sounding fresh and modern. Now aligned with Redefining Darkness Records, Nukem are poised to lead the New Wave of American Thrash Metal in 2026 with their sophomore LP, The Grave Remains!

Lineup:
Steve Brogden – Vocals & Guitar
Norm Leggio – Drums
Don Lauder – Bass

Special Guests:
Gary Holt (Exodus, Slayer) – Solo on ‘Empress of Evil’
Lee Altus (Exodus/Heathen) – Solo on ‘Don’t believe a word’
Rob Cavastany (Death Angel) – Solo on ‘Into the Kill Zone’
Russ Tippons (Satan) – Solo on ‘Random Acts of Violence’
Laura Christine (Dark Angel/Warface) – Solo on ‘Empress of Evil’

Cover Art: Megan Mushi
Produced by Steve Brogden & Nukem
Recorded at The Wilderness with Ulrich Wild & Forge Audio with Steve Brogden
Forge Audio with Steve Brogden
Mixed by Ulrich Wild
Mastered by Maor Appelbaum

For Fans Of: Exodus, Evile, Overkill, and Dark Angel

01. The Dead Draw (01:04)
02. Policies of Hate (05:30)
03. Random Acts of Violence (04:37)
04. Tactics of Terror (03:49)
05. Into the Kill Zone (04:39)
06. Unconditional Surrender (06:18)
07. Sentenced to Die (00:59)
08. Curse of the Devil’s Bible (04:49)
09. Empress of Evil (04:55)
10. Torture, Murder, Mutilate! (05:34)
11. Pro Mortuis (04:39)
12. Don’t Believe a Word (Thin Lizzy Cover) (02:14)

This item is a Pre-order with shipping date estimated for April 10th, 2025.