Caligula's Horse have taken an important step in their career. The up-and-coming alternative progressive metallers from Australia have signed with record label Inside Out Music (of the Century Media family). It's about time they release a follow-up to 2013's The Tide, The Thief & River's End. The band has shared photos from the studio recently. Hopefully, they are recording new tracks. We will have to wait for more updates on that.

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Black metallers Dødsferd have recently finished the recordings of their new album. Titled Wastes Of Life, the mixing and mastering of the album will soon start at the same studio, at D Studio, in Athens, Greece, by Michael Karpathiou. Wastes Of Life is going to be released later this year by Moribund Records in digipak CD format and by Talheim Records in gatefold LP format. You can already see the album artwork here created by S.D. from Vision Black and Razorbleed Productions.

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Greek atmospheric doom metal band Immensity have been busy in the recording studio working on a different mix for their debut album The Isolation Splendour. The band will have more news regarding the release of their debut album soon.

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Proggers District 97 have just released their brand new album In Vaults. The album is available everywhere, it is the band's third studio effort and the follow-up to Trouble With Machines released in 2012. You can now listen to the album in full at this location. What do you think?

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American instrumental black metal trio Sannhet present a new official video from their latest album, Revisionist, which was released in March, 2015. Video clip for the track "Atrium" is now available for viewing through the YouTube down below. It features a series of schizophrenic visions and scenes played on different video screens. Enjoy!

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Revocation recently lost their drummer and founding member Phil Dubois-Coyne, who decided to leave the group. His replacement will be none other than Ash Pearson! He is the band's new full time drummer and is most well known for his work in 3 Inches Of Blood, now disbanded. Revocation is complete again.

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Shining (NOR) are releasing a new album this year on Spinefarm Records. But before that, they tried to reach for the sun as they performed on top of a 2,300 foot cliff in Norway! On June 21st, on the solstice and longest day of the year, the Norwegian blackjazz band Shining (NOR) played the world's first concert on top of a grandiose mountain structure hanging out 700 meters-that's nearly 2300 feet-above the ground. A fan-filmed clip of the concert can be seen below along with amazing shots from the event and a video from the band where you can hear a snippet of new music.

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Tank's new and tenth studio album Valley Of Tears is coming out on September 18th on Metal Mind Productions, three years after War Nation was released. Today, the band has revealed the title track of their new record and you can whet your appetite now. You can listen to the 7-minute tune "Valley Of Tears" via YouTube below. Tell us your impressions of this first track.

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Finnish progressive metallers Silent Voices have announced a new single which is going to be released on July 2nd. The brand new song "Darkest Night" will be released via Inner Wound Recordings. Silent Voices are also celebrating their 20th anniversary and for the milestone, they completely re-recorded the track "Glassheart" with the new line-up. "Glassheart" was originally recorded and released on the album Chapters Of Tragedy in 2002.

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Greek death metallers Rotting Flesh from Thessaloniki have recently released a brand new video for "Infected Purity". The track appears on their album of the same name, which was released last year. You can see it on the YouTube player below. It features a performance of the group.

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After five consecutive SOLD OUT events, the organizers are gearing up for Round 6 of 70000 Tons Of Metal. The self-proclaimed "World's Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise" will sail on Thursday, February 4, 2016 from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale near Miami, FL and will not return to the real world until Monday, February 8, 2016.

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Swedish extremists This Gift Is A Curse have released a short teaser from their upcoming album Swinelord, via their Facebook page. The band's debut album I, Gvilt Bearer was released three years ago already. This is not much but at least it is something. You can listen to the teaser below.

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Earlier this year, Insomnium announced a new North American tour. However, guitarist Ville Friman will not be joining the melodic death metallers on this trek due to his very busy work schedules. In fact, the stand-in guitarist for the whole tour will be Nick Cordle (Sanctuary, ex-Arch Enemy, ex-Arsis).

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Next year's edition of the festival Maryland Deathfest is already shaping up. Today, the organizers have announced the first 30 bands of the feast and you can start saving up money! Next year, Maryland Deathfest XIV is taking place from 26-29 May at Edison Lot, Rams Head Live, Baltimore Soundstage. Some of the bands announced so far? To name a few, Deströyer 666, Hail Of Bullets, The Haunted, Samael, Venom. Check out the 30 bands announced below.

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Sunn O))) have several things to share. Firstly, the drone doom duo has announced that their live reverberations have been documented and can now be accessed via their live Bandcamp page. Compiled of taper and fan recordings, spanning from their 2002 show at the Blackbird in Portland up to their recent headlining show at Temples Festival 2015, these documents are presented in their raw and unedited beauty. The band invites you to contribute to this sonic archive at this location. Have fun!

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