Finnish industrial band Turmion Kätilöt have had their new album, Diskovibrator, delayed by two weeks. The album was originally going to be released on the 11th of September but has been postponed until the 25th. Reasons for the delay include colorful incidents such as the drummer's dog eating the hard drive and one of the vocalists losing his falsetto voice (Turmion Kätilöt in fact mostly use low-pitched, gruff vocals). The real reason, according to the band's official Facebook page, is that the main vocalist, MC Raaka Pee, "got his second (not a joke) set of twins" which delayed the album's finishing process.

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Source:	turmionkatilot.com
Band profile:	Turmion Kätilöt

Weirdo disco metalheads rejoice, for the prolific Finnish industrial metal band Turmion Kätilöt have shared with us a second track from their upcoming album Diskovibrator. "Hyvissä Höyryissä" (lit. "In Good Steam," meaning a wee bit tipsy) is an energetic track with twangy guitars, electronica and female choirs. The track is currently available for streaming and downloading at this page, so head over there and make up your mind about this strange mix of influences. Or you could watch the video of the song over here.

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Source:	turmionkatilot.com
Band profile:	Turmion Kätilöt

Norwegian self-proclaimed blackjazzers Shining (NOR) will be releasing their seventh studio album, called International Blackjazz Society, on the 16th of October via Spinefarm Records according to their official Facebook page and website. The announcement has been made and now they have shared with us their live in the studio video for "The Last Stand," which is track number 2 on the album.

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Band profile:	Shining (NOR)

Dreadnought recently shared the track "Transpiration" from their upcoming album Bridging Realms, which can be enjoyed in all its glory here. Now they have shared with us another track, called "Odyssey." The track, a true odyssey, is a 14-minute long epic described as a "collision between Comus and Agalloch." Decide for yourself by listening to it on the SoundCloud player below.

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Band profile:	Dreadnought

Good news for Tiamat fans! Last year Johan Edlund, founding member and singer/guitarist of Tiamat, announced that he was no longer able to continue with the band. This was sad news to many people since the band has gathered a lot of different fanbases around the world, be it their classic Wildhoney or the more recent goth output.

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Band profile:	Tiamat

According to Rotting Christ's Facebook page, the band has entered the studio to begin the recordings for a new album. The album is scheduled for release in "early 2016". This means that the follow-up to Kata Ton Daimona Eaytoy is coming at last. All you have to do now is wait a little bit longer and start anticipating new music from the Greek melodic black metallers.

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Source:	facebook.com
Band profile:	Rotting Christ