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Wake - Detail New Studio Record

On July 22nd 2022, blackened death metal five-piece from Alberta (Canada) Wake will unleash their sixth full length instalment dubbed Thought Form Descent. It was produced, engineered, mixed, and mastered by Dave Otero. Details and first single/video, "Swallow The Light", can be found below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Wake
Posted: 09.05.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


Species - Sign Contract With Awakening Records

Polish-based thrashers Species and Chinese label Awakening Records have inked a new deal. In 2019, they put out a 3-track debut EP effort - The Monument Of Envy. Drawing inspirations from the cult thrash metal acts like Coroner, Toxik or Xentrix and prog rock legends such as King Crimson, Rush, and Yes, Species continued writing material for their first LP. In 2021, the band entered Sunstorm Studio in Warsaw to record their debut full length, entitled To Find Deliverance. More info coming soon.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Species
Posted: 03.05.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Lamb Of God - Reveal Cover For Megadeth's 'Wake Up Dead'

Lamb Of God join forces with Megadeth to remake a true classic. Originally released in 1986, “Wake Up Dead” was the lead single from Megadeth's iconic multi-platinum selling album Peace Sells… but Who’s Buying?. Now, one week before the second instalment of the U.S. leg of their co-headline tour 'The Metal Tour Of The Year' is set to commence… Lamb Of God present "Wake Up Dead" featuring Dave Mustaine.

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Source: nuclearblast.com
Band profile: Lamb Of God
Posted: 02.04.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


Cryptivore - Join Awakening Records Roster

Cryptivore, a one-man old-school death metal band based in Brisbane (Australia), has joined forces with Chinese label Awakening Records. The first fruition between these two parties will be debut full length effort, dubbed Celestial Extinction. Due out March 15th, it's comprised of 10 new tracks. A couple of those are now streaming via Bandcamp widget.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Cryptivore
Posted: 25.02.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Awakening Sun - 'No Time To Suffer' Single Unleashed

Lithuania/Netherlands-based melodic death metal outfit Awakening Sun are pleased to premiere a new single and music video - "No Time To Suffer". It was recorded and mixed by Pavel Daniels, mastered by Myroslav Borys at Jigsaw Audio.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Awakening Sun
Posted: 17.01.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Wake - To Tour North America In March

Canadian death metal five-piece Wake unveil a set of headlining North American dates in March. On select shows, they will be supported by End (USA), Yashira, and Portrayal Of Guilt.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Wake
Posted: 14.01.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Magnus - Join Forces With Awakening Records

Death thrash metal veterans from Poland, Magnus, are pleased to announce the signing with Chinese based label Awakening Records. After the release of their last album Acceptance Of Death, Magnus have produced new material and selected 12 tracks from it to coalesce into a brand-new album. It will be the band's fifth one to date and the first one in 11 years. Entitled: Death Revolution. Additional info coming soon.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Magnus
Posted: 12.09.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Hammer King - Premiere 'Awaken The Thunder' Single

Ahead of tomorrow's official release of their self-titled album, power metal operatives Hammer King premiere the last in-advance single/video "Awaken The Thunder".

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Band profile: Hammer King
Posted: 10.06.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Rudra - Join Forces With Awakening Records

One of the most recognizable and long-standing Singaporean metal acts, Rudra, have partnered with Awakening Records. The latter is planning to reissue the band's first three full length albums (with new cover artworks).

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Rudra
Posted: 18.05.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Desaster - Put Out 'Endless Awakening' Single

June 4th sees the official release of Desaster's ninth full length instalment Churches Without Saints. Before the latter hits the streets, the long-standing metallers present a lyric video for the second preview track "Endless Awakening".

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Band profile: Desaster
Posted: 16.05.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


Pandemic Outbreak - Join Awakening Records Roster

Poland's death thrashers Pandemic Outbreak have joined forces with Chinese based label Awakening Records. The first result of this new collaboration is the release of the group's debut studio album Skulls Beneath The Cross, scheduled to land in stores on June 26th.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Pandemic Outbreak
Posted: 11.05.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Master - Ink Deal With Awakening Records

American death metal trio Master and Beijing, China-based underground metal label Awakening Records have joined forces. The label will first reissue the Master's last full length Vindictive Miscreant (in the first half of the year).

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Band profile: Master
Posted: 02.03.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Wake - Join Forces With Metal Blade Records & Doomstar Bookings

For their upcoming sixth album, set to be recorded in July 2021 with producer Dave Otero, Canada's Wake have joined forces with Metal Blade Records, marking a new chapter for the quintet. Additionally, they've also teamed up with Doomstar Bookings to handle all European bookings.

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Band profile: Wake
Posted: 04.02.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


Wake - Put Out 'Confluence' EP, Full Stream Available

Confluence is a brand new music piece from Canada's Wake, officially released yesterday (digitally). A three song EP was recorded at Public Lunch Studios in Calgary (Alberta), and mixed / mastered by Dave Otero. The entire effor is available for listening via Bandcamp player.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Wake
Posted: 21.10.2020 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Wake - Release New Track 'Mouth Of Abolition'

Canada's Wake are ready to put out their next studio album, Devouring Ruin, on March 27th via Translation Records. Today they premiere another new track, "Mouth Of Abolition", featuring a solo from Ben Hutcherson (Khemmis). It can be listened by heading over here.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Wake
Posted: 12.02.2020 by Abattoir | Comments (0)