British group Anathema have revealed their new video for the single "Can't Let Go" from their latest album, The Optimist, released this year. The song, written by drummer John Douglas further explores the journey of the character of The Optimist in "Can't Let Go" first introduced through their album A Fine Day To Exit. The video for "Can't let Go" is also available to view in an alternative flat 360° format.

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The wait is almost over for Black Earth, Process Of Guilt's first new album in five years. As of now, you can already stream the entire record from the Portuguese sludge metallers online. It will see its official release on September 22nd through Bleak Recordings and Division Records. Until then, explore the new sounds at this location and tell us what you find.

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Fans of progressive metal and Communic rejoice because the band is returning with a new album this year, Where Echoes Gather, and today you can hear a new track! For those who are anticipating the new Communic, their first recording since The Bottom Deep (2011), enjoy "Where Echoes Gather, Pt. 1 - Beneath The Giant" now!

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After singer Dianne Van Giersbergen announced her departure from Xandria, the symphonic band has now responded to the former member's statement regarding her exit with their side of the story. They say that her departure was surprising and that "Dianne's needs and goals were drifting apart from the band's ones."

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Black metal tyrants 1349 have announced U.S. dates surrounding Ozzfest with Kreator. U.S. metallers Tombs will join them on all tour dates. Confirmed shows can be found below. While the band hasn't released any new albums since 2014's Massive Cauldron Of Chaos, they have remained active in the live front.

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Dutch black metal explorers Dodecahedron have been announced by the prestigious Inferno Metal Festival 2018 for next year's edition. The band released their second studio album, Kwintessens, earlier this year on Season Of Mist and will join the likes of Emperor, Grave, Napalm Death, Ulsect and label mates Tsjuder and Auðn next year at the Norwegian festival in Oslo.

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Event:	Inferno Metal Festival 2018

August Burns Red have recently shared the second song off of Phantom Anthem, their anticipated new album. The tech metalcore group is now offering you "The Frost" as another taste of what's to come. If you like the music, the band's new studio album is coming on October 6th via Fearless Records.

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U.K.'s Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats remixed and remastered version of their track "Crystal Spiders" has received an official online premiere. On October 13th, Rise Above Records will be releasing the band's rare 2010 debut effort, Volume 1, complete with a new mix and mastering. Enjoy the tune here!

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After revealing all about their new album, Darkness Of Eternity, it's time to hear some new music from Amberian Dawn. The symphonic metallers from Finland just shared the first single. Keyboardist Tuomas Seppälä promised "dark & symphonic melodic metal" and also "some really poppy songs". Check out the "Maybe" lyric video right here.

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You might remember Sons Of Apollo, the new prog band featuring former Dream Theater members drummer Mike Portnoy, keyboardist Derek Sherinian, guitarist Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal (ex-Guns N' Roses), bassist Billy Sheehan (The Winery Dogs, Mr. Big, David Lee Roth) and singer Jeff Scott Soto (ex-Journey, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force). As of now, you can hear a full song from their impending debut album. They have launched a video for their brand new single "Coming Home". Enjoy!

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U.S. black metallers Scour, fronted by Phil Anselmo (Pantera, Down), have just shared new material. After releasing their debut self-titled EP last year, the band is releasing a new EP now. And the first single called "Red" is currently available for streaming. This track is the EP title track. Hear it here.

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Swedish crust punks Martyrdöd have signed a three-album deal with Century Media Records for the world excluding North-America. They are currently in the process of writing new material for the successor of List, which is roughly scheduled for a release in the second half of 2018. More news to follow in the upcoming months.

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Do you want to hear Chelsea Wolfe's entire new album? Well, today is your lucky day because the American experimental singer-songwriter is currently streaming Hiss Spun in full online, ahead of its release. The new studio album follows Abyss and will hit stores officially on September 22nd via Sargent House. So, listen to it while you can at this location.

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Cattle Decapitation have released quite a few gory videos. On October 6th, the deathgrinders will release The Flesh Is Of No Use snuff-DVD, featuring three Mitch Massie music videos: Monolith Of Inhumanity's "Forced Gender Reassignment", plus The Anthropocene Extinction's "Clandestine Ways (Krokodil Rot) - Censored" and "Clandestine Ways (Krokodil Rot) - Uncensored". Included in a plastic evidence bag, this NSFW DVD is strictly limited to 1000 copies.

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Melancholic progressive metallers Amorphis recently finished their successful 18-concert Under The Red Cloud summer tour. But before the Finns close the touring cycle in support of their latest album, there's great news from the band's camp: they have signed another record deal with Nuclear Blast. The other good news is that the band is working on a new album, to be released next year.

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