Industrial one-man band Neurotech has shared some bittersweet news with their fans. The good news is that they are releasing a new album. On the other hand, this will be their final album as mastermind Wulf will explore other musical ventures. The Catalyst will be out on June 23rd and you can enjoy the album sampler to whet your appetite below.

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Bison are making a devastating return with their brand new album, You Are Not The Ocean You Are The Patient, which is the imminent new full-length from the Vancouver sludge-bringers. While Lovelessness was recorded in Chicago by Sanford Parker (Yob, Pelican, Nachtmystium), the band decided to record this new album in their hometown, with long time friend Jesse Gander at Rain City Recorders. Check out the final result here.

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Just before the release of their new album, Mutilated And Assimilated, due this Friday June 23rd via Century Media Records, Broken Hope are sharing a new 360° video, after having already revealed the title track and "The Carrion Eaters". This latest song is aptly named "The Meek Shall Inherit Shit" and you can enjoy it below.

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Greek occult black metallers Varathron are gearing up to record a new album, titled Patriarchs Of Evil. The band is currently finishing the pre-production and is scheduled to record drums in July. In September, Varathron will take a break for a mini-tour of Canada, and return to finish the album in early autumn. More details will be announced in due time.

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Start your week by listening to a new song courtesy of Sannhet. On August 25th via Profound Lore Records, the Brooklyn-based instrumental metallers will release their third full-length effort, So Numb. To hear the first single, "Way Out", just click play on the video below. So Numb was recorded and produced by Peter Katis (Mercury Rev, Interpol, Oneida).

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Following the announcement of a new album after seven years and a fresh song, death metallers Decrepit Birth have decided to give us a second sample of their upcoming full length, Axis Mundi, which is set to be released on July 21st via Agonia Records (Europe / rest of the world) and Nuclear Blast Records (North America). The track is called "Hieroglyphic" and you can watch the lyric video by Alberto Falcone below.

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Eight long years have passed since the debut of Enfold Darkness, Our Cursed Rapture, but the wait for new material is coming to an end. The technical black/death metallers have announced that they will be dropping their new album, Adversary Omnipotent, on July 14th via The Artisan Era. You can get a taste of the band's return by watching the lyric video below for the song "Terror Of A Perilous Quest".

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Tau Cross, the band featuring Amebix bassist/frontman Rob "The Baron" Miller and Voivod drummer Michel "Away" Langevin, have released a video for the song "Killing The King", taken from their second full-length album, Pillar Of Fire, which will be released on July 21st via Relapse Records. The video was directed by Jakub Moth just like the first single, "Deep State", and you can watch it below.

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The follow-up to 2013's Seventh Swamphony is being forged in the studio. The Finns Kalmah are currently recording a new offering to be released via Spinefarm Records. They took their sweet time to work on the new album but it is finally taking shape now.

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There's a new band around called Exit Eden that is about to release its debut album. The all-female four piece ensemble features the four singers Amanda Somerville (Avantasia, Kiske/Somerville, Trillium), Clémentine Delauney (Whyzdom, Serenity, Visions Of Atlantis), Marina La Torraca (Phantom Elite) and Anna Brunner. Their debut Rhapsodies In Black, will be released on August 4th via Napalm Records (worldwide excluding Germany/Switzerland/Austria via Starwatch) and a first video will present a grand entrance very soon!

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On July 28th, progressive thrashers Byzantine will release their new sixty-two-minute running time album, The Cicada Tree, via Metal Blade Records. But before that, there's a preview available for streaming. Enjoy the lyric video for the new single "Trapjaw" which has been recently launched online.

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The Wintersun train keeps rolling and the band just announced a new European tour which will happen in support of their anticipated new album, The Forest Seasons. The release of this album was backed by an extensive crowdfunding, from whose proceeds the band want to build their long time planned studio and headquarters. After singer Jari Mäenpää decided to give up his live guitar duties to concentrate on lead vocals, the band presented their new guitarist Asim Searah. The Finns are now ready to spread their sound over the stages of Europe in September and October.

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Five Finger Death Punch recently announced that they will finish out their remaining European dates with Bad Wolves vocalist Tommy Vext filling in for frontman Ivan Moody, whose struggles with substance abuse are widely known and had a melt down at the show in Tilburg, The Netherlands saying it would be his last with the band and they ended up playing an abbreviated set. Furthermore, the band will immediately return to Tilburg to play a free show for any ticket holders from the now infamous 013 performance a week prior.

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The follow-up to the highly praised Abyss record created by Chelsea Wolfe is coming out this September, it was recently announced. The ever-evolving experimental songwriter just revealed that her forthcoming album, Hiss Spun is ready and will drop on September 22nd via Sargent House. It was produced by Converge's Kurt Ballou and features additional guitar work by Queens Of The Stone Age's Troy Van Leeuwen. As of now, you can get introduced to the new material with the dissonant new single "16 Psyche".

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Former Judas Priest and Iced Earth singer Tim "Ripper" Owens is collaborating with Savatage guitarist Chris Caffery on a new project. The duo is currently writing material with producer Roy "Z" Ramirez for an album that will be released through Frontiers Music Srl.

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