Greek symphonic dark metallers W.E.B. have revealed the cover artwork of their fourth full length album, entitled Tartarus, created by Manster Design. The follow-up to 2014's For Bidens is scheduled to be released on November 10th as a CD and DVD digipack by Apathia Records. The band has now also released a video for the title track of their new album and you can watch it below.

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Myrkur recently gave us a sample of Scandinavian folk music on her nyckelharpa, also announcing that her sophomore album Mareridt will be released sometime this autumn via Relapse Records. Now, in a new video, she shares the single "Två Kongunbarn", recorded live in Lava Studio, Copenhagen. Watch the video below, which features Myrkur's personal footage from the forests of Denmark and, if you like the music, buy the single here.


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Noisem have announced that they've overhauled the majority of their lineup, since singer Tyler Carnes, guitarist Yago Ventura and bassist Billy Carnes have all left the band. Ben Anft, who played with Noisem back when they were called Necropsy, is returning to the band as their bassist and vocalist. The lineup announcement also comes with news of a new album, called Cease To Exist.

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It's been five years since Merrimack released The Acausal Mass, but the French black metallers are now back with Omegaphilia. The new album was recorded at Necromorbus Studio and is out on June 9th, via Season Of Mist. However, you can listen to it earlier and in its entirety at this location or below.

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The year 2016 carried its own symbolism for Black Vomit Records, marking its 10th anniversary. Starting as a tape label back in 2006, Black Vomit Records enters its new decade with the opening of pre-orders for a special edition split 7" EP called Primordial Evil, between Greece's leading black metal acts, Necromantia and Rotting Christ.

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Death metal pioneers Incantation return to their original label, Relapse Records, to bring forth a new offering called Profane Nexus on August 11th, which will be their 10th full-length album. The band has released a 360 visualizer video for "Rites Of The Locust", directed by Mitchell Luna, which you can watch below (rotate to view a live performance of the song!).

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Dutch performer Anneke Van Giersbergen and her new band project Vuur have released a video of the track "Days Go By - London" from their forthcoming debut album, which you can listen to below. The album, due for release in the autumn, is yet to be named and the band will be supporting Epica on tour this November.

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Death metallers Origin are less than one month away from releasing their upcoming album, Unparalleled Universe, which will arrive on June 30th via Nuclear Blast/Agonia Records, three years to follow up on 2014's Omnipresent. A few weeks ago, they uncovered their artwork through the 360º interactive video for the song "Accident And Error". Now the band is sharing a lyric video for another fresh tune called "Cascading Failures, Diminishing Returns" and you can watch it below.

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Former Megadeth guitarist, Marty Friedman will release his new solo album, Wall Of Sound, on August 4th via Prosthetic Records. Produced by Friedman himself, engineered by Paul Fig (Ghost, Rush, Alice In Chains) and mixed by Jens Bogren (Kreator, Opeth, Sepultura), the disc contains guest appearances from Jinxx (Jeremy Ferguson) of Black Veil Brides, Shiv Mehra of Deafheaven and Jørgen Munkeby of Shining (NOR). You can get a first taste of the album by listening to the first song, "Self Pollution", below.

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Baroness guitarist and vocalist Peter Adams has been with the group from 2008 to 2017, but has now announced that he'll be stepping down from the band. Adams will be replaced by Gina Gleason and the Baroness frontman, John Baizley, has posted the news on the band's Facebook page.

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Mutoid Man's sophomore effort, War Moans, arrives this Friday on June 2nd via Sargent House. However, you get to enjoy it earlier since the band is now streaming it in its entirety. Listen to the new album below and, if you like what you hear, you can pre-order it at HelloMerch.

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Only a couple of days away before the release of their third album, Fear Those Who Fear Him, via Century Media Records, Vallenfyre are presenting another new track. "Nihilist" is the third song that has been shared from the new album, following "Kill All Your Masters" and "An Apathetic Grave" and you can listen to it below.

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Following the news of an upcoming full-length release, German heavy metal trio, Rage, have launched the first single called "Blackened Karma". The track will be featured on the band's 23rd studio album, Seasons Of The Black, out on July 28th via Nuclear Blast. The video for "Blackened Karma", filmed in Madrid, was directed by Jorge Escobedo from the band Sôber and Roberto Peromingo from LittleClip Production Team and From Hell Pictures. Watch it now below.

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It's been three years since Dirges Of Elysium, and Incantation are all geared up to bring forth their next full-length release. The new album will be called Profane Nexus and is coming out on August 11th via Relapse Records. Not much else has been announced about the album just yet aside from the release date, the artwork by Eliran Kantor and a video teaser that you can watch below.

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Legendary Greek doom metallers On Thorns I Lay are celebrating 25 years of existence and announced the release of an anniversary album with some old tracks plus two unreleased, scheduled for this autumn. Coming two years after their last full-length, Eternal Silence, the anniversary album is being mastered at the moment by the mighty Dan Swanö and more info about it as well as the band's new label is coming soon.

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