On October 11th 2024, Opeth will release their new studio album dubbed The Last Will And Testament. The successor to 2019's In Cauda Venenum was recorded at Rockfield Studios in Monmouthshire, Wales with additional recordings at Hammerthorpe Studios, Flowcreations Studios and The Tower Studios. Mixed at Atlantis and Hammerthorpe in Stockholm, Sweden. Mastered at Abbey Road Studios in London, England. Pre-orders available by heading over here. You can listen to the first single, the album's opening track, down under.Concurrently, the Swedes have also confirmed a first set of European 2025 shows (support by Grand Magus).

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Brazil death thrash veterans Claustrofobia are pleased to announce the signing of a new contract to Las Vegas-based label M-Theory Audio.

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The Rochester, NY death metal band Undeath will put out their third album, More Insane on October 4 via Prosthetic Records. Engineered, produced, mixed and mastered by Mark Lewis. The album's lead single and music video, "Brandish The Blade", is out now. Check it out.

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Asian-American death metal ensemble Ripped To Shreds have unveiled details and first single in connection with their fourth album announcement. Dubbed Sanshi, it will be set free through Relapse Records on September 27th 2024.

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Dark Angel drummer Gene Hoglan confirmed in a video message posted on social media that the band has finally hit the studio to start recording their long-awaited fifth studio album. Tentatively due for release in 2025, it will be the band's first record since 1991's Time Does Not Heal, and the first one to feature guitarist and Hoglan's wife Laura Christine, who replaced the late Jim Durkin following his passing last year.

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The Swedes Grand Magus are honoured to announce the arrival of their latest saga, Sunraven, set to be unleashed upon the world on October 18th via Nuclear Blast Records. This opus marks the 10th chapter in their discography and delves into the legendary poem Beowulf, an ancient epic of grand scale, recounting tales of heroes and monsters, honour and bravery, victory and defeat - themes that have always been woven into the fabric of their lyrical lore.

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The Argentine black metal quintet Wolves' Winter has announced the release of their second studio album, titled The Medivm. The album is set to be released on September 6th by Northern Silence Productions. According to the band members, the album will be approximately 40 minutes long, and physical copies will be available for purchase in Argentina, Europe, and the USA. Cover art, which can be seen below alongside tracklist, was created by artist Fernando Rojas.

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German atmospheric black/post-metal crew Arkuum are located at Nightside Audio Studio in Germany where they are working on new music output, which will follow their second opus Die Letzte Agonie from 2018.

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On October 11th 2024, the Connecticut-born extreme metal squad Vomit Forth will unleash their second full eight instalment dubbed Terrified Of God. Produced, recorded, mixed, and mastered by Randy LeBoeuf.

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Spanish gothic doomers Helevorn disclose details regarding their new album announcement, the successor of 2019 Aamamata. Entitled Espectres, it is set to be released on September 13th 2024 through Meuse Music Records. This 8-piece music output was recorded at Psychosomatic Recording Studio by Miquel A. Riutort and mastered at Fascination Street Studios by Jens Bogren.

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Black metal operatives Firtan unveil details and first single regarding their new album announcement. Dubbed Ethos, it will land in stores on September 13, 2024 via AOP Records. Recorded, mixed and mastered by Markus Stock.

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September 6, 2024 sees the release of A Swarm Of The Sun's fourth long player dubbed An Empire. The 6-piece music effort was mixed and mastered by Karl Daniel Lidén. Swedish post-metal duo also present the first single called "The Burning Wall".

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Nearly two weeks after releasing their brand new song "Just Like 73" (which featured a guest guitar solo by Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine and Audioslave), Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen confirmed in a recent interview on SiriusXM's 'Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk' that a thirteenth studio album by the band is in the works and could be released in either 2025 or 2026, rather than another seven-year gap that elapsed between 2015's Def Leppard and 2022's Diamond Star Halos.

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This autumn, black metal formation Ordinul Negru will put out their ninth full length instalment dubbed Dodekatemoria. It was recorded, mixed and mastered at Consonance Studios by Andrei Jumugă. While waiting for additional details, check out a Mihai Surdea-directed official video for the first single "Zahir".

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Speed metal bringers Obnoxious Youth are unveiling details and first single in connection with their new album released. Entitled Burning Savage, it will be out on 18th of October 2024 through Svart Records.

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