Sludge metal juggernaut Armed For Apocalypse and Candlelight Records have inked a new contract. The first fruition of the newly sealed collaboration will be the release of a new studio album on October 7th, dubbed Ritual Violence. For a first preview of the new music, give a listen to the "Full Of Phlegm" track.

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Swedish black metal masters Watain are pleased to announce that they will be heading out on a headlining tour over Latin America. Encompassing 12 dates in total, this trek is booked in November and December. On three Mexican shows (08.12.-10.12.), Watain will be supported by Gaerea.

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A brand new music video from UK progressive doom metal unit Famyne has premiered online. Check out a Jarod Parker-directed clip for the track "Gone", taken off the group's recently released album II: The Ground Below.

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After not being in "best" relations in recent years, As I Lay Dying have now apparently split with their long-time drummer Jordan Mancino. You can read a full statement from the band's vocalist Tim Lambesis down under.

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German symphonic metallers Beyond The Black shared new single "Reincarnation".


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Pitch Black Records will release the newest full length effort from Kazakhstan-based power metal outfit Holy Dragons. Dubbed Jörmungandr - The Serpent Of The World, it will see the light on July 1st. Below you can give a spin to the first preview tune, called "Loki".

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Cruz Del Sur Music is proud to announce the signing of Mythosphere, the band founded by Pale Divine guitarist/vocalist Dana Ortt and drummer Darin McCloskey. The pair are joined by their Pale Divine bandmate Ron McGinnis (bass) and none other than former Fates Warning guitarist Victor Arduini. Their debut album will be released in 2023. The will make its live debut on June 24 at the Maryland Doom Fest. That gig will be followed by an appearance at the New England Stoner and Doom Fest on October 7.

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Gothic metallers Crematory are premiering a brand new official video clip for "Trümmerwelten", the song taken off their recently released studio album Inglorious Darkness.

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Next year in March, Bartłomiej Krysiuk's Batushka will be heading out on a short touring run over the Japan. Two shows are booked in Tokyo (13. and 14.03.) and one in Osaka (15.03.).

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As part of their upcoming Hypervirulence Architecture album release (out on July15), American black/death metal ensemble premiere another advance single called "Hostile Absurdity".

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In 10 days, Candy will put out their second full length effort Heaven Is Here. Before the latter hits the streets, the band promote another new music piece called "World Of Shit".

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Before dropping their fourth album Invaders this coming Friday (June 17th), Swedish power metal representatives Civil War present the last advance single and lyric video "Oblivion".

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Greek black metal band Decipher and Transcending Obscurity Records now officially announce the signing of a new deal and at the same time unveil details for debut studio album. Entitled Arcane Paths To Resurrection, the 7-piece outing was recorded live in 2019 by Mihail Karpathiou at Studio D. Mix, master and vocal recordings were done by George Emannuel at Pentagram Studios. Cover artwork created by Artem Grigoryev.

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Psychedelic/hard rock outfit Kadabra have just finished recording tunes for their second full length effort, the successor to 2021's debut Ultra. Mixing and mastering process are now on the menu. More info soon.

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Waiting for the last chapter of the ambitious "Biolume" trilogy, Australia's Midnight Odyssey also bring to fruition their space ambient trilogy, started in 2020 and inspired by the sci-fi narrative of the 70s. Entirely instrumental and imbued with wonderful cosmic melodies, a Midnight Odyssey's trademark also in their most famous atmospheric metal incarnation, Echoes From A Celestial Ruin collects the two monumental albums (Ruins Of A Celestial Fire and Ashes From A Terrestrial Fall) already available through Bandcamp, and the last, unpublished chapter of the trilogy, Echoes From The Thalassic Deep.

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