French black metallers Hyrgal are working on their new full length, to be recorded later this month at Studio du Pénitent with the help of Xavier Burnier. It will be released through Les Acteurs de l'ombre Productions. Further details to be unveiled soon.

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Norwegian viking black metal formation Helheim have checked in with an update on new music. The band is currently working on the follow-up to 2019's Rignir, and planning to enter the studio later this year.

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Italian progressive metal formation Odd Dimension, featuring members of Secret Sphere, Archon Angel Ace Of Hearts, The Unity, etc., will be releasing new record later this year. Comprised of 10 songs, this concept album has been recorded and mixed by Marco Barusso at BRX Studio Milano. It features several guest musicians and one of them is also well-known keyboard player Derek Sherinian (ex-Dream Theater, Sons Of Apollo). More to follow.

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9 years have passed since the release of Nekromantheon's last full length effort, Rise, Vulcan Spectre. Norwegian thrashers have recently begun with the recordings of the following one. As they have stated, we can expect a darker, faster, more sinister version of Nekromantheon than ever before. More details and info coming soon. Stay tuned.

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Hailing from France and guided by Guido Saint Roch, Ysengrin celebrate 15 years of underground activity by releasing their final dark metal opus on the long distance, Initiatio, to be followed later this year by the last volume in the band's alchemic series of split albums. Initiatio was mixed and mastered by Patrick Brown (aka Brungard) of Herxheim at Bells Collars Bizarre. The first taste of the album - opening track "Potencée d'Or" - is now available for streaming. Check it out.

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German death metal sextet Stillbirth have unveiled track listing and cover artwork for the release of their fourth 'long player', Revive The Throne. Set for August 7th release via Unique Leader Records, the new outing features 11 tracks. The first single is scheduled to be out on June 2nd.

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Death metal purveyors from Finland Purtenance unveil details for their fourth studio album, dubbed Buried Incarnation. The release date is set for June 23rd through Xtreem Music on CD and 12" LP formats. To taste a piece of it, listen to the first streaming single "Deathbed Confession".

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Iron Bonehead Productions sets August 7th as the international release date for Temple Nightside's fourth album, Pillars Of Damnation, on CD and vinyl LP formats. Begin the new album's exploration with the first streaming track, "Death Eucharist".

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Nyktophobia's third full length effort What Lasts Forever will be (again) an independent release, due out on August 7th. Mixing and mastering process was done by Fascination Street Studios. The cover artwork was done by Russian artist Artem Demura. "Yearning From An Uncharted Grave" is the first official album's track that can be heard below.

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Gothenburg metal bringers At The Gates have shared an update that they are currently writing material for their new album and follow-up to To Drink From The Night Itself (2018). You can check out the progress in a short clip from drummer Adrian Erlandsson by following this link.

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After 6 years, Sweden's Falconer are ready to put out their next, ninth studio album. Entitled Froma Dying Ember, it will be out on June 26th via Metal Blade Records. Mixed and mastered by Andy LaRocque, the album was also recorded at Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train Studios in Sweden. First single - "Desert Dreams" - has already been launched.

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A Woman's Diary - Chapter II, the second album of Angel (the solo project of Helena Iren Michaelsen) will be released on July 24, 2020 via Massacre Records. The album, which follows 2005's debut, was mastered by Tom Müller at Flatliners Studio. Jan Yrlund (Darkgrove Design) is responsible for the creation of the album's artwork.

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Omega Diatribe, Hungary based groove metal/djent purveyors, have unveiled details for their upcoming full length offering, entitled Metanoia. It will be released worldwide on September 4th, 2020 via Metal Scrap Records Inc.

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The Bishop Of Hexen, black metal band from Israel, share details and first tunes of their upcoming, third studio record The Death Masquerade. The latter is set for June 19th official release through Dusktone.

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Icelandic/German black metal adventurists Árstíðir Lífsins have announced that their 'saga' continues with the upcoming full length effort - Saga Á Tveim Tungum II: Eigi Fjǫll Né Firðir. It will be released on May 22nd through Ván Records on 2LP, Digipack CD and digital channel Bandcamp.

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