After releasing the EP Opacities in 2015, U.K.'s progressive metalcore group SikTh are back in the studio! The band is recording a new album and shared a video from day one of the sessions. This will be the first full-length release from the band since 2006's Death Of A Dead Day.

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The teasing/trolling seems to be over for Wintersun as their label Nuclear Blast Records just announced the release of their new album in 2017. The masters of melodic symphonies are finally back. In 2017, almost five years after the release of their Time I creation, the band announces the completion of the recording of their upcoming third studio album. On this yet untitled record, the Finns alongside songwriting master Jari Mäenpää "once again break the boundaries of metal and add a new and majestic twist to the history of music."

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As bands usually do at the end of each year, Children Of Bodom have looked back at what happened, but through the eyes of drummer Jaska Raatikainen. He has given a year wrap-up where he talks about his severe back pain and also the Finns next record to follow I Worship Chaos. Their plan is to start writing it next year and then recorded it in the fall.

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Get ready for some more thrash coming from Havok! The band just announced the details of their upcoming new studio album, titled Conformicide. The Denver based group will unleash their fourth full-length record on March 10th, 2017 via Century Media Records, along with touring in both North America and Europe next year to support the release.

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Back in 2015, Dutch black metal extremists Carach Angren released their last album, This Is No Fairytale. However, there are new sounds being forged in the studio. Recently, the band shared a picture from the Tidalwave Studio where they are recording guitars for their new album. Previously, they were also in the Abyss Studio.

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Suffocation are hard at work on their new album! The brutal death metallers are tracking the follow-up to 2013's Pinnacle Of Bedlam. You can start preparing for a new Suffocation album. The band is recording at Full Force Studio with more details expected soon.

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New York-based progressive instrumental metallers Behold The Arctopus have just released their new studio album, Cognitive Emancipation. The new album is a follow-up to their 2012 full length, Horrorscension, and was released on CD and digital versions on November 8th, 2016.

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Just over a year since their last full length Abyss Of Longing Throats, Dutch one-man experimental black metal band Gnaw Their Tongues is back to ravage your ears with a follow-up. The new studio album, Hymns For The Broken, Swollen And Silent, will be released on December 9th, 2016 in LP, tape and digital formats.

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Polish black metallers Cultes Des Ghoules are all set to unleash their upcoming third studio album unto the world on November 25th, 2016 in CD format and February 17th, 2017 in digital format. The record follows their 2013 sophomore album, Henbane. A sample track has also been released as a stream on their Bandcamp page. Check it out over here.

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Aosoth have good news for their fans. Soon enough, the French black metal trio will release their fifth full-length album. For now, they have revealed a short teaser documenting the ongoing production of the album. The video was recorded at Hybreed Studios and focuses on the drums recording. Aosoth started recording their new album in July and its release date has been scheduled for 2017 on Agonia Records, but the title is yet to be revealed.

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Heavy metallers Adrenaline Mob have confirmed that a brand new full-length studio album will be released early 2017 via Century Media Records. Following 2015's Dearly Departed, the forthcoming release is being recorded by guitarist Mike Orlando once again at his own Sonic Stomp Studio.

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Finnish melodic death metallers Mors Principium Est have been recording their new album. The band has now shared the first studio diary, with a glimpse into some of the new songs. Once again, the studio diary is fun and crazy. According to the band, the new album is to be called Embers Of A Dying World and will be released in early 2017.

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Good news coming in from Voyager! Two years ago, the Aussies released the album V, but the progressive metallers are already preparing their next release. The group has finished the writing process for album number 6 and will hit the studio to start recording in just under 3 weeks. To whet your appetite, here's a snippet of them working on one of the new tracks in their rehearsal room.

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After being quiet for a while, Novembers Doom will re-enter the studio to record their tenth studio album, due out in 2017 via The End Records. Starting on October 21st, the band will record with Chris Djuricic (Jungle Rot, Malevolence) at Belle City Sound in Racine, Wisconsin, before sending the album to metal legend Dan Swanö (Opeth, Dissection, Katatonia) for mixing.

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Quiet Riot have announced yet another singer change. They introduce Seann Nicols (formerly of Adler's Appetite) as their new vocalist starting in 2017. Quiet Riot are currently in the studio with Seann recording their forthcoming full length album of all new material, to be released on Frontiers Records in early 2017.

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