On March 18th, German symphonic black metal collective Agathodaimon will put out their seventh full length instalment - The Seven. Their first record in 9 years was produced by long-time companion Kristian "Kohle" Bonifer. The song ''Ain't Death Grand'' serves as the first taste of this upcoming new outing.

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Canadian hard rockers Spell are located at the Little Red Sounds studio in New Westminster (British Columbia - Canada), where the recording process for the upcoming album is currently underway.

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Heavy metal veterans Queensrÿche are currently in studio with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris, recording tunes for their next music output, the follow-up to 2019's The Verdict. More info in due time.

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British thrashers Hydra Vein, who reunited back in 2019 after a 29-year hiatus, recently commented via their Facebook page that they are looking for a drummer and guitarist that are willing to commit to the recording process of their much-anticipated third album. It will be their first album since 1989's After The Dream and its recording sessions will apparently take place in Holland. Stay tuned for more information.

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May 2022 will see Danish death metallers Thorium releasing their fifth studio album, dubbed Danmark. Recorded live at Angioni Studios, it was mixed by Jacob Bredahl and mastered by Audiosiege. The album's first single, "War Is Coming", is due January 14th. Additional details coming soon.

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New York based trio Mutoid Man is pleased to announce that they will enter the God City Studio (Salem, MA) this month to start recording their next and third album for Sargent House, due out in late 2022. It will be the first music output featuring new bass player Jeff Matz, who has joined the ranks last summer.

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Funeral doom act Bell Witch have entered the Avast Recording Co. studio in Seattle, WA to start tracking their fourth studio album (not counting Stygian Bough: Volume I collaboration album with Aerial Ruin), which follows Mirror Reaper from 2017.

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French black metal formation Hyrgal have recently entered the studio (Studio de la Crypte) to start recording their upcoming third full length effort, the follow-up to 2020's Fin De Règne.

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German black metal one-man act, Non Est Deus, reveal details and first single of the upcoming studio album Impious. Due out on March 4th 2022, it was recorded, mixed and mastered at Noisebringer Studio by the band's mastermind Noise. Artwork created by Mariusz Lewandowski. The opening track, "Save Us", serves as a first taste of the new outing and can be listened via Bandcamp.

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The work on Saturnus' long-awaited new studio album is now officially completed. Producer Flemming Rasmussen handled the mixing and mastering process at his own Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen (Denmark). We can expect first details soon. Stay tuned.

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Norwegian singer Jørn Lande have revealed in his recent Facebook post that the next Jorn album, the follow-up to 2017's Life On Death Road, is in the making. To be precise, in the process of recording. More info in due time. Stay tuned.

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Sofia-based vintage rockers and kings of epic melodies Obsidian Sea announce their fourth studio album, dubbed Pathos. Written during months of isolation, Pathos is a work that finds the trio injecting heaviness, exuberance, aggression, dreamlike melancholy and introspection all at once. The successor to 2019's Strangers will be officially set free on February 4, 2022 via Ripple Music. Check out a visualizer for the first streaming preview track, "Mythos", via YouTube player.

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German thrash metal veterans Destruction celebrate their 40th anniversary by setting the world ablaze with a new, hard-hitting grenade in the form of their new studio album, Diabolical, out April 8th 2022 via Napalm Records. Taste a first piece of it by streaming the title track down under.

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Salt Lake City, Utah based heavy metal act Blood Star are currently in the midst of recordings of their upcoming debut album, tentatively scheduled for 2022 release. Additional info to be unveiled soon.

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Gothenburg heavy bastards Firebreather will issue their third album, Dwell In The Fog, on Feb. 25th in a continued association with Riding Easy Records. Like their preceding two albums, this one was also recorded and mixed by engineer Oskar Karlsson at Elementstudion in Gothenburg. The band is also joined by new bassist Nicklas Hellqvist. To taste a first piece of it, check out the album's opening track "Kiss Of Your Blade".

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