Eremita, the freshly released new solo album from former Emperor mastermind Ihsahn is currently streaming online exclusively and entirely at AOL Music. Eremita hit stores yesterday in Europe and comes out today in North America via Candlelight Records.

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In This Moment have revealed the artwork from their upcoming new release Blood and follow-up to 2010's A Star-Crossed Wasteland. You can check it out below. The new album from the US metalcore outfit is set for release on August 14th via Century Media Records. The title track off the new album, "Blood", is still streaming at this location, and is also available as a single on iTunes here.

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Danish folk metal band Svartsot has issued the following announcement about parting ways with the band's drummer: "After 3½ brutal years behind the drum kit in Svartsot, Danni Lyse Jelsgaard, known affectionately on these pages as Jeff, has made the decision to go on to despoil pastures new. The decision was made mutually and amicably between Svartsot and Danni following the performance at Copenhell last Thursday."

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"Feel My Revenge", the brand new video from Finnish suomi metallers Lullacry has premiered and is now available for viewing below. The song is taken from Where Angels Fear, the band's latest opus released earlier this year and features Mikko Herranen (Misery Inc.). The video was once again directed by Jouko Kallio.

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Chilean power metallers Six Magics have renewed their deal with Coroner Records for the release of their new album entitled Falling Angels, due out on July 2nd.

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US extreme metallers Dying Fetus have announced the dates for the From Womb To Waste Tour 2012 across Europe. Support on this massive tour, which is scheduled for September/October this year, will come from Job For A Cowboy, Revocation and Cerebral Bore.

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Event:	Dying Fetus: From Womb To Waste Tour 2012

After slowly unveiling pieces of their new album's artwork as part of a fan competition, German heavy metallers Grave Digger have now completed the picture and unveiled the full cover of their upcoming release titled Clash Of The Gods. Napalm Records will release the album on August 24th in Europe and September 4th in North America.

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Finnish gothic metallers Dark The Suns have decided to take a break from the band's activities. However, it is not clear how long they plan the hiatus to last.

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US black metal outfit Enfold Darkness has just unleashed a pre-production demo of their brand new song "Banishment", to be featured on the band's upcoming new album, expected to be released later this year following 2009's Our Cursed Rapture. Chason Westmoreland is not drumming on this recording. The drums were programmed by James Turk (the band's bassist). You can listen to the song below.

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Canadian metallers Odium have released a new video for the song "No Way Out", which is also their new single. The video was shot by Chad Archibald (Black Fawn Films) and can be seen below. "No Way Out" is taken from the band's most recent release Burning The Bridges To Nowhere, out since April through Year Of The Sun Records.

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Canadian folk metallers Blackguard have gone through some line-up changes. The band announced the departure of guitarist Kim Gosselin and welcomed Louis Jacques to the band as his replacement.

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On Death And Cosmos, the soon to be released new EP from Italian avantgarde metallers Ephel Duath is currently streaming online in its entirety. Head over to this location to listen to it. The three-song EP comes out via Agonia Records on June 21st in Europe and on August 14th in North America. All the details about this release were previously reported here.

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French progressive/death metal band Hacride will enter the studio at the end of this month to record a new album, three years after the release of Lazarus. The band has also announced the Klonosphere Tour across France, which is scheduled for October this year. The tour will also feature two other French groups: Klone and Trepalium.

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According to a recent interview with the organizer of The Gothenburg Sound festival Per "PK" Carlsson to Göteborgs Posten, Ceremonial Oath will reunite for a one-off performance at the festival taking place next year on January 5-6 at Trädgår'n in Gothenburg, Sweden, 17 years after disbanding.

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Finns Ensiferum will be releasing their new album Unsung Heroes on August 27th through Spinefarm Records. The group has now checked in with the following announcement about new Finnish tour dates in September: "Before the band take to the road for the Bearers Of The Sword European Tour in support of the new album, Ensiferum are pleased to announce the Unsung Heroes Finland Tour. Featuring 5 shows across the country, Ensiferum will bring their signature folk-infused metal to all corners of Suomi, with support on this trek coming from Finnish "Reindeer" metallers A.R.G."

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Event:	Ensiferum: Unsung Heroes Finland Tour 2012