Blackened heavy metal band Faethom from Fort Lauderdale released a lyric video for "Slaves To The Dawn," a song off their 2nd full-length concept album, Fury Of The Scorned Witch. Watch it on the YouTube player available below.

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French progressive black/death metallers Dysylumn are currently streaming their upcoming EP, Chaos Primordial. The EP will be released physically on October 1st via Egregor Records but you can already listen to it in full right now at this location. Give us your opinion of the mini-album after you listen to it.

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By now, you have probably heard about how Darkthrone's Fenriz was accidentally elected to local town council. The musician is now a backup representative for his local town council in Kolbotn, Norway. The funny part about it is that he was involuntarily elected to his new political position. His campaign was a picture of him holding his cat saying, 'Please don't vote for me.' He has now taken to Facebook to comment on the entertaining story.

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There is more post-black metal coming your way courtesy of Mord'A'Stigmata. The Polish band has recently announced Hope, their 4th full-length album which includes four tracks (45 minutes in total) and will be released in February 2017 via Pagan Records. The material is being recorded at Studio 67.

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The symphonic metal band Dark Sarah, fronted by former Amberian Dawn singer Heidi Parviainen, will release their new album The Puzzle on November 18th in Europe and North America through Inner Wound Recordings. The new album The Puzzle is a concept album and it continues the story from Behind The Black Veil. Watch the trailer and find all details below.

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The organizers of The Power Of The Riff just announced a two-day festival event to take place in Los Angeles this December, featuring headliners Neurosis and Wolves In The Throne Room. The event that will celebrate the power of the riff is confirmed to take place on Saturday, December 17th and Sunday, December 18th at LA's Regent Theatre.

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Peaceville Records will release the 10th anniversary edition of SikTh's opus Death Of A Dead Day on double heavyweight LP and CD. Following the release on Peaceville of their mini album Opacities, their first new music since their acclaimed 2006 sophomore album Death Of A Dead Day, Peaceville will be re-releasing the album on the 10th anniversary of its original release on 30th September 2016.

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Skyclad has a new label. The legendary folk metallers have joined forces with French label Listenable Records. Eager fans will be pleased to know that the material that the band has been working on will be released next year as a full-length record. Their last album came out in the distant year of 2009, In The... All Together. Skyclad's yet unnamed first album on Listenable Records is scheduled for a release in Spring 2017. It will be the band's 13th studio album and marks the return of guitarist Dave Pugh to Skyclad's line-up as a permanent member.

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Vermin Womb have a new album coming up. The grindcore/death metallers hailing from the United States have recently premiered the new track online as a taste of the impending new sounds. You can immerse yourself in "Entomb", available through the SoundCloud player here. This track will appear on the opus Decline which will be released on October 28th via Translation Loss Records (USA Vinyl/CD), Throatruiner Records (EU Vinyl/CD), and Sentient Ruin Records (Cassette).

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The Finns Insomnium have delivered another trailer which presents Winter's Gate, their upcoming album. This fourth part is about the book that will come with the record. The album will be released very soon on September 23rd via Century Media Records. It is built around a short story, "Winter's Gate" ("Talven Portti" in Finnish), written by vocalist and bassist Niilo Sevänen. You can also hear more excerpts of new music from the opus, a concept album which will feature one 40-minute long track.

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After the release of two videos from the last album Repentless and revealing that they won't release a new album until 2018 - Slayer comes with a new, and also the last music video of the Repentless video trilogy. The clip was directed by BJ McDonnell, who also directed the whole video trilogy. The final story takes us into a world that is especially sinister in tone, with the dark and the light colliding. Check out the "Pride In Prejudice" video below.

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Progressive rock supergroup Neal Morse has finished recording, mastering and mixing their new concept double album. The news was revealed by ex-Dream Theater drummer and long-time collaborator of Neal Morse, Mike Portnoy. The new record will follow last year's The Grand Experiment.

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Things were unclear when Steven Wilson decided to leave his collaborational project with Aviv Geffen, known as Blackfield, back in early 2014, but in a change of heart, he had joined forces again with Blackfield last year, and the first details of its result are in: Blackfield V, the band's fifth full-length album to date, will be released on November 18th, 2016, via Kscope. The new record will feature no less than 13 tracks, that will form into a 45 minute "ocean-theme" experience.

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After announcing that their new album would be called Master Of Light, Freedom Call have now revealed the cover of the album and its official release date. Master Of Light will drop on November 11th in Europe and November 18th in USA/Canada. The new album comes as CD digipack (Green Edition), vinyl LP(Blue Edition/inclusive CD) and special limited box (Red Edition) with special set up.

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Crystal Viper are back! The Polish heavy metallers are returning after a 4-year absence, which was caused by the health issues relating to the band's front woman and founder, Marta Gabriel, and which placed the future of Crystal Viper into question (last year Marta underwent surgery of her nasal and facial sinuses). On February 17th, 2017, AFM Records will release Crystal Viper's new concept album entitled Queen Of The Witches.

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