A week early we know, but December is a bit odd around the DarkCompass Household, so enjoy with bundle of festive tunes. Katy & The Wild Ones – Christmas Time is Finally Here Rock The Mistletoe – It’s Christmas Time HPLHS – Carol of the Old Ones Celldweller – What Child is This? Corners of Sanctuary – What if it was Christmas Everyday Spinal Tap – Christmas with The Devil Airbourne – Christmas Bonus Amber & The Embers – It’s Christmas Time Absinthe Green – Satan Baby The Funeral Portrait – In The Bleak Midwinter The Kut – Waiting for Christmas Tuk Smith & The Restless Hearts – Merry Xmas Everybody Weezer – We Wish You a Merry Christmas Bad Woves – Carol of The Bells Beatallica – Happy Christmas (War is Over) flecks – Hold Me Darling (This Christmas Time) The Doohickeys – Merry Happy Whatever Clouds Taste Satanic – All I want for Christmas is You An Early Festive Mix from DarkCompass was first played on Hard Rock Hell Radio on the 19th December 2025

Listen again to Ro’s selection of new tunes from the metal world. Danko Jones – Hot Fox The Hellacopters – Long Gone Losers Asylum Road – Mask of Oblivion Two Tonne Machete – Pigs Pigs Bardo Thodol – Sumerian Tragedy Sylosis – The New Flesh Godzillionaire – This Solution is Laughable Visions of Atlantis – Ashes To The Sea The Gems – Hot Bait Booby – Sorte Maldita Feather Mountain – Rope Me In Demons my Friends – Bring The Night Fox Night with DarkCompass was played first on Hard Rock Hell Radio on the 12th December 2025 Happy Birthday for Sunday!

Not just playing Sludge, but some great tunes from Walk in Darkness, The Ocean, Jaime and more, and IT IS Bandcamp Friday today!! Walk in Darkness – Across The Oceans Prospect – Dancing with The Devil * Shine – A Prophecy, A Trilogy ** Bob Saliba – Albert * Humming Whale – Chasing Rabbits The Ocean – Even Deeper Triskelyon – Blood Drowned Prophecy Jaime – Power of The Sun The Quality of Mercury – Selenite Olymp – Olive Wreath Everfelt – Sludge Across The Sludge with DarkCompass was Broadcast on Hard Rock Radio on Friday 5th December 2025

Back to some kind of normality this week on DarkCompass with new tracks from Ransom, Final Coil, Beast Eagle and more Ransom – Tractor Chicks Esprit D’Air – Chronos Final Coil – Self Reflection Colour Haze – Be With Me Ghost in The Machine – Coming of Wolves (Valhalla) Beast Eagle – Sharp Tongue Bygone – Shadow Rising In Virtue – Scream Hexjakt – Monolith Belzebong – 420 Horsemen Yawning Man – Pavement Ends Broadcast on Hard Rock Hell Radio on the 28th November 2025 https://isitbandcampfriday.com

Ro is sick this week, so this is a mixtape for you to enjoy without his dulcet ones. This weeks show features tunes from Raven Black, Lothlöryen, Ashes of The Sun, Blue Heron and more.

• Raven Black - Cry of The Raven





• Dead Heat - Be My Will





• Lothlöyen - Moriality





• Occult Kenji - King Nothing





• Nine Treasures - Until Now





• Ashes of The Sun - A New Way to Die





• Friendship Commanders - X





• Blue Heron - The House that Peterbilt





• Goatfather - Son of a Witch





• Skogkult - Lyktans Låga





• Goatfather - Space Weeds and Heavy Trips





• Bentrees - The Sky Never Dies

DC1287 was played first on Hard Rock Hell Radio on the 14th November 2025

Bands that are featured in this weeks Hard Rock Hell Radio 18

• Grand Slam - Pirate Song





• We Three Kings - Nothing Without Me





• András Droppa - Marked By The Devil





• Junkyard Drive - Drama Queen





• Edit The Tide - Dancing With Shadows





• 4FoxSake - Dopamind





• Dead Reynolds - Count Me Out





• Black Eyed Sons - Foolin' Yourself





• Mike Tramp - All Burn in Hell





• Electric Six - Arrive Alive





• Steelheart - Livin' The Life





• Royal Republic - Ain't Got Time

DarkCompass Hard Rock Hell 18 Special was played on Hard Rock Hell Radio 7th November 2025

Listen again to Ro's selection of creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky tunes for the halloween season.

• The Interrogation - Wicked Happy





• Raven Black - Black Sonata





• Rob Zombie - Punks and Demons





• Post Death Soundtrack - Helter Skelter





• Syteria - Halloween





• Fallen Castles - Demons





• The Fixer - Ugly Knots





• Fahrenheit Paradox - Evil Night





• Megaton Communion - Seven Sacred Pools





• Des Rocs - This Land





• Bygone - Take Me Home





• Mammoth Volume - Raised by Witches

DC1285 was broadcast on Hard Rock Hell Radio on the 31st October 2025

Listen again to This weeks DarkCompass where Ro spins some of the newest hard rock and metal from Barbarian Hermit, Audiogust, St. Madness and more.

• Barbarian Hermit - Burn The Fire





• Alkemia - Unida





• Audiogust - Here we go Again





• Raven Black - Death Waltz





• Excelerate - Impending Doom





• Adelon - Monisme





• Moundrag - Black Flames





• St. Madness - Breaking The Law





• Aeternia - Lay of Hildebrand





• Bentrees - The Sea





• Mos Generator - On The Eve

DC1284 was played on Hard Rock Hell Radio 24th October 2025

Catch up with DarkCompass with new tracks from Vibravoid, Mammoth, Psychonaut, Cardiacs and more.

• Vibravoid - Computer Dreams





• Mammoth - I Really Wanna





• Kuro - I Hate You (ft Laurie Black)





• Ironbound - Holy Sinners





• Loyhlöryen - Someday





• Beyond The Black - The Art of Being Alone





• Revocation - Sarcophagi of The Soul





• Psychonaut - And You Came With Searing Light





• Sandrider - March of The Pigs





• Cardiacs - Men in Bed





• Evil Scarecrow - Shoptimus Prime





• Head Spin - Stubble

DC1283 was broadcast on Hard Rock Hell Radio 17th October 2025