Californian heavy rock and metal powerhouse Ripple Music is proud to welcome iconic doom metal veterans The Obsessed to its ever-expanding roster for the release of the band's awaited fifth studio album in 2023.

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Power metal representatives Krilloan have shared another preview tune, "Emperor Rising", taken from their soon-to-be-released debut album Emperor Rising (December 9th via Scarlet Records).

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Transatlantic are pleased to present a new concert set entitled The Final Flight: Live At L'Olympia, due out on Feb 17th, 2023. It was recorded and filmed in France on the last stop of a tour to promote the band’s fifth album, The Absolute Universe. Filmed by Paul Green and mixed by longtime collaborator Rich Mouser, this set will be available as a Special Edition 3CD+Blu-ray Digipak (incl. 5.1 surround sound) & as a Gatefold 180g 4LP release. Both feature artwork by Thomas Ewerhard and photos by Nidhal Marzouk.

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As part of their next full length offering Sky Void Of Stars (due out on January 20th), long-standing Swedish metal band Katatonia premiere the second advance single / video called "Austerity".

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Statement from the organizers:

"We promised you the biggest and most diverse lineup yet! And we're here to deliver! Today we are adding 19 new names to Rockstadt Extreme Fest, also announcing a couple of our headliners for next year: Dropkick Murphys, Anthrax, In Flames and Architects. Additional confirmations are listed down under."

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Hanging Garden reveal details of its eighth studio album and first for Agonia Records. Entitled The Garden, it was recorded by a seven-piece amplified by female vocals, navigating its way through a dark setting of melodic, gothic, doom and death metal, will see its release on March 24th. Produced by Jussi Hämäläinen (vocals, guitars) and Jarno Hänninen. The latter mixed and mastered the album at D-Studio. Cover artwork created by Finnish artist Kalle Pyyhtinen.

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Melodic black metal purveyors from Finland, Moonlight Sorcery, unleash a new track "Yötuulten Kutsu" as part of their upcoming EP. Nightwind: The Conqueror From The Stars will be released via Avantgarde Music on January 13th, 2023 on CD, LP, tape and digital. The first two hundred LP copies will be handnumbered and will come with an additional poster signed by the full band.

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Canadian tech death metal formation Archspire are now announcing new European tour dates together with Benighted, Psycroptic and Entheos in March 2023. The 'European Tech Trek' will be blasting through 15 countries. Tickets will be on sale on Monday December 5th.

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Event:	Archispire: European Tech Trek 2023

Obituary present "Dying Of Everything", the second single off their forthcoming Dying Of Everything full length. The latter is due for release on January 13th via Relapse Records.

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After releasing debut album (Thy Ancient Fire) earlier this year, death metal operatives Ironmaster already completed work on the follow-up. Dubbed Weapons Of Spiritual Carnage, it will see the light in April, 2023. The 10-piece music effort was recorded, mixed, and mastered at Blacklounge Studios between May 2021 and October 2022 by Jonas Kjellgren.

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Portland-based Dying Wish are unveiling a brand new music video, directed by Anthony Altamura, for the song "Now You'll Rot". The latter is appears on the group's debut record Fragments Of A Bitter Memory, released in October 2021.

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In the winter of 2023, Mayhem will make their return to Asia for a string of shows. This touring plan encompasses two shows in Japan, one in South Korea, Hong Kong and Thailand. Confirmed dates and venues are available via flyer below.

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Event:	Mayhem: Asia Thalassic Ritual Tour 2023

Russian black/death metallers Edoma have finished recording their second full-length album, called Buried In Permafrost. Mixing phase is currently underway. Below you can also check out the album's cover artwork, which was created by Svetlana Kuprikova.

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Progressive doom rock new-comers The Abbey are now revealing a brand new song, "Widow's Will," along with a dark and beautiful music video. This is the second single from the band's forthcoming debut record Word Of Sin, due on February 17th, 2023 via Season Of Mist.

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On December 16th, black metal entity Misþyrming will put out their third full length entitled Með Hamri. Below you can check out other album details as well as short teaser. Cover artwork created by Manuel Tinnemans.

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