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Transatlantic - Announce New Live Album & Blu-Ray Release

Transatlantic are pleased to present a new concert set entitled The Final Flight: Live At L'Olympia, due out on Feb 17th, 2023. It was recorded and filmed in France on the last stop of a tour to promote the band’s fifth album, The Absolute Universe. Filmed by Paul Green and mixed by longtime collaborator Rich Mouser, this set will be available as a Special Edition 3CD+Blu-ray Digipak (incl. 5.1 surround sound) & as a Gatefold 180g 4LP release. Both feature artwork by Thomas Ewerhard and photos by Nidhal Marzouk.

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Posted: 03.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Katatonia - 'Austerity' Single & Video Premieres Online

As part of their next full length offering Sky Void Of Stars (due out on January 20th), long-standing Swedish metal band Katatonia premiere the second advance single / video called "Austerity".

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Posted: 02.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


Rockstadt Extreme Fest - New Batch Of Bands Confirmed

Statement from the organizers:

"We promised you the biggest and most diverse lineup yet! And we're here to deliver! Today we are adding 19 new names to Rockstadt Extreme Fest, also announcing a couple of our headliners for next year: Dropkick Murphys, Anthrax, In Flames and Architects. Additional confirmations are listed down under."

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Event: Rockstadt Extreme Fest 2023
Posted: 02.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Hanging Garden - Detail Eighth Studio Album

Hanging Garden reveal details of its eighth studio album and first for Agonia Records. Entitled The Garden, it was recorded by a seven-piece amplified by female vocals, navigating its way through a dark setting of melodic, gothic, doom and death metal, will see its release on March 24th. Produced by Jussi Hämäläinen (vocals, guitars) and Jarno Hänninen. The latter mixed and mastered the album at D-Studio. Cover artwork created by Finnish artist Kalle Pyyhtinen.

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Posted: 02.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Moonlight Sorcery - Streaming Track From Upcoming EP

Melodic black metal purveyors from Finland, Moonlight Sorcery, unleash a new track "Yötuulten Kutsu" as part of their upcoming EP. Nightwind: The Conqueror From The Stars will be released via Avantgarde Music on January 13th, 2023 on CD, LP, tape and digital. The first two hundred LP copies will be handnumbered and will come with an additional poster signed by the full band.

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Posted: 02.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Archspire - European Headlining Touring Plan Unveiled

Canadian tech death metal formation Archspire are now announcing new European tour dates together with Benighted, Psycroptic and Entheos in March 2023. The 'European Tech Trek' will be blasting through 15 countries. Tickets will be on sale on Monday December 5th.

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Event: Archispire: European Tech Trek 2023
Posted: 02.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


Obituary - Present 'Dying Of Everything' Single

Obituary present "Dying Of Everything", the second single off their forthcoming Dying Of Everything full length. The latter is due for release on January 13th via Relapse Records.

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Posted: 02.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


Ironmaster - Second Long Player Announced And Detailed

After releasing debut album (Thy Ancient Fire) earlier this year, death metal operatives Ironmaster already completed work on the follow-up. Dubbed Weapons Of Spiritual Carnage, it will see the light in April, 2023. The 10-piece music effort was recorded, mixed, and mastered at Blacklounge Studios between May 2021 and October 2022 by Jonas Kjellgren.

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Posted: 02.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Dying Wish - Unveil Music Video For 'Now You'll Rot'

Portland-based Dying Wish are unveiling a brand new music video, directed by Anthony Altamura, for the song "Now You'll Rot". The latter is appears on the group's debut record Fragments Of A Bitter Memory, released in October 2021.

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Posted: 02.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Mayhem - Asian Tour Dates Confirmed

In the winter of 2023, Mayhem will make their return to Asia for a string of shows. This touring plan encompasses two shows in Japan, one in South Korea, Hong Kong and Thailand. Confirmed dates and venues are available via flyer below.

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Event: Mayhem: Asia Thalassic Ritual Tour 2023
Posted: 02.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


The Abbey - Drop New Song

Progressive doom rock new-comers The Abbey are now revealing a brand new song, "Widow's Will," along with a dark and beautiful music video. This is the second single from the band's forthcoming debut record Word Of Sin, due on February 17th, 2023 via Season Of Mist.

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Posted: 01.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Misþyrming - New Album Out Soon, Details Disclosed

On December 16th, black metal entity Misþyrming will put out their third full length entitled Með Hamri. Below you can check out other album details as well as short teaser. Cover artwork created by Manuel Tinnemans.

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Posted: 01.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Entheos - 'In Purgatory' Single & Video Launched

American duo Entheos premieres a David Brodsky-directed official video for the newly released single, "In Purgatory". Written and produced by Navene Koperweis. Mixed and mastered by Mark Lewis at MRL studios.

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Posted: 01.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Ne Obliviscaris - Confirm European Tour, Persefone Also Performing

Ne Obliviscaris are proud to announce a new European tour, together with Persefone. The trek will kick off their 'Exul European Tour' at the Tavastia in Helsinki (FIN) on May 5, 2023 and sees the band travelling throughout 15 countries in the weeks to follow. A full list of confirmed dates and support acts can be found below. The Australian progressive extremists will be playing in support of their long awaited upcoming release Exul, which is scheduled for worldwide release on March 24, 2023.

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Event: Ne Obliviscaris: Exul European Tour 2023
Posted: 01.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (4)


Udånde - Upcoming Album's Full Stream Launched

Ahead of tomorrow's official album release, Slow Death - A Celebration Of Self-Hatred, atmospheric black metal one-man bandUdånde offer in listening the entire effort of 8 songs. Give a listen via Black Promotion's YouTube channel down under.

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Posted: 01.12.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)