Oakland stoner/sludge metal band High On Fire will release their new album Luminiferous on June 16th 2015 via eOne Music, which was produced by Converge guitarist Kurt Ballou. After sharing the tune "The Black Plot" previously, you can hear another new song. This one is called "The Sunless Years" and is available for streaming at this location. Enjoy!

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Relapse Records has shared with us a first taste of M, the full-length debut from one-woman black metal project Myrkur. You can stream the new track "Hævnen" below via YouTube. Fronted by Danish musician Amalie Bruun, Myrkur released its self-titled EP last year; generating much buzz for her interesting take on the genre.

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Norwegian metallers Madder Mortem finally have some news regarding their new album. The band has announced that their 6th album will be titled Red In Tooth And Claw. Also, they are in negotiations for the release of the album since they parted ways with Peaceville Records. As far as more details are concerned, Red In Tooth And Claw will feature 10 new songs, ranging from "full-on rage to sweet melancholia." Now you can also hear a sneak peek of three (unmastered) songs off the album on their website.

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Russian heaavy metallers Aria just lost their former keyboardist Kirill Pokrovski. He was in the band briefly between 1985-1987. Kirill Pokrovski also had a solo career and performed in the band Master. Beside his musical career in metal bands, he also composed and recorded computer games soundtracks. R.I.P.

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Australian atmospheric band Hope Drone has made a new song from upcoming album Cloak Of Ash available online. The album will be out on the 24th of July 2015. You can stream "Every End Is Fated In Its Beginning" at their official Bandcamp page. If you prefer, the 9-minute track is also available below.

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With nearly 20 years on their shoulders, Canadian heavy metal champions 3 Inches Of Blood are calling it a day. 3 Inches Of Blood will perform their final show in Vancouver, BC, the band's hometown, and will feature a lot of surprises for the audience.

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Australian progressive metallers Ne Obliviscaris has released their first video ever, and it is for the song "Painters Of The Tempest (Part II): Triptych Lux, Movement III: Curator", taken from their latest effort Citadel. Citadel won the award for "Best Extreme Progressive Metal Album" at Metal Storm Awards in 2014, and is ranked as number 7 on the Top 20 albums of 2014.

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German power metallers Powerwolf have unveiled a lyric video for the song "Armata Strigoi", taken from their upcoming release Blessed & Possessed. The album is set to be released the 10th of July via Napalm Records. Click on the video below to watch the worship! Do you have the feeling this album will be good judging from what you heard so far?

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While Ahab fans wait in anticipation to hear the band's new record, The Boats Of The Glen Carrig, the German quartet has shared a little appetizer of the music. The actual musical feast is coming to a store near you via Napalm Records on August 28th. You can listen to an excerpt from the track "To Mourn Job" right here. Take the plunge!

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It's been over a year since Animals As Leaders released their latest album, The Joy Of Motion. The djent unit from Washington D.C. chose now to release a video from the album. The band recently premiered a brand new music video for their song "Physical Education". You will see the band members in a different light as well as showing off their chops, all in good fun. Check it out below!

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Nuclear Assault have recently shared a new song that will appear on Pounder, their first new release in a decade. A lyric video was created for the new track "Analog Man In A Digital World" to showcase the music. The four-song Pounder EP from the thrashers is now available for download. Check out what the band has created below.

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After a turbulent ten years, Japanese heavy metallers Destrose have announced they'll be going on an indefinite hiatus from July. No specific reason was given for the decision, but the all-female outfit has been dogged by lineup issues throughout its existence. They were dealt a particularly severe blow back in February, when founding guitarist Mina bowed out for good.

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Original Leatherwolf drummer Dean Roberts and vocalist/guitarist Michael Olivieri have slammed the heavy metal band's former members, Carey Howe, Geoff Gayer and Wade Black, for announcing that they were working on a new Leatherwolf studio album for a late fall release. We could have a Leatherwolf A.D. in our hands soon.

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After D-A-D's bassist Stig Pedersen broke his arm during a fall in a concert in Denmark, the band has now announced that Søren Andersen, guitarist from Electric Guitars will be the band's new live bassist and fill-in for him.

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New music alert! Kataklysm have just premiered a brand new track. It's the first you get to hear from the impending opus Of Ghosts And Gods. "Thy Serpents Tongue" is available for your listening pleasure/displeasure below. Also, the band promised to release a concept video clip for every track on the record which means you can probably expect to hear more from them soon. For now, enjoy "Thy Serpents Tongue"!

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