After an eight year long wait, progressive metal act Earthside have announced the follow-up to their critically acclaimed debut A Dream In Static. Their new album, called Let The Truth Speak, will be released on the 17th of November, 2023 through Mascot Label Group. An official video for the title track has also been released. Check it out.

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After the announcement of their upcoming album Goliath last month, Kataklysm have now revealed further details such as the cover art, the tracklist and the release date, which is set to 11 August. They have also released an official music video for the song "Bringer Of Vengeance".

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Experimental sludge outfit Erdve have released a stand-alone single, "Neigti", which translates to ‘deny’. To give a visual expression to the song, the band created a music video for it. As one can expect from this Lithuanian band, this video is (as well as their music), intense, mesmerizing and uncompromising.

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Noise, the mastermind behind black metal acts Non Est Deus, Kanonenfieber and Leiþa, has announced the upcoming fourth Non Est Deus album, called Legacy, which will be released on May 12th through his own label Noisebringer Records. A first taste is presented with the song, "Thousand Years Of Sand".

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Finnish melodic death metal sextet Bloodred Hourglass has released a brand new single, "The Sun Still In Me", which can be streamed together with an official music video (directed and edited by Jaredi Koukonen).

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On May 5th, metalcore ensemble Unearth will put out their eighth full length instalment - The Wretched; The Ruinous. Below you can also stream a video for the newly released single, called "Mother Betrayal".

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Meteora, Linkin Park’s ground-breaking second album, was released in March 2003. To mark the 20th anniversary of this landmark release, it is being re-issued in multiple formats: Limited Edition Super Deluxe Box Set, 4 LP Deluxe Vinyl Box Set, 3-disc Deluxe CD and digital: all containing a wealth of previously unreleased or rare tracks. Among the unreleased tracks are several gems previously unknown to Linkin Park fans, including "Lost" - a fully realized track from the 2002 album recording sessions featuring stunning vocals from Chester Bennington. The different versions will all be released on April 7th and pre-orders can be made here. To coincide with the announcement, an official animated video for "Lost" has also been released.

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Babymetal have released an official video for the song "Metal Kingdom", taken from their upcoming album The Other One which is due on March 24. The song is also available on all regular streaming services.

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Mechina made an update on their Facebook some days ago announcing the release of their upcoming album, Cenotaph, which of course will be released on January 1 following their tradition of always releasing a new album on New Year's Day. A first taste has been made available through the lyric video to the song "The Grand Hunt".

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Finnish veterans Insomnium have released a brand new video for the song "White Christ", which is taken from their upcoming album Anno 1696, due out February 23. The song features guest performance by Sakis Tolis of Rotting Christ. The accompanying video clip handled by Riivata Visuals.

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Portuguese death metallers Okkultist are happy to present the video for the first single, “Meet Me In Hell”, taken from their upcoming album O.M.E.N. which is set to be released on February 17. The clip was directed and edited by Beatriz Mariano and filmed together with João Pereira.

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Zeal & Ardor have released a new song called "Firewake" for Sub Pop's Single Club Vol. 7 and it will be the only way to obtain a physical copy of the song in form of a coloured 7" vinyl. Luckily it's also available through the official Bandcamp page together with an instrumental track called "Cinq".

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Having refined their broody, mesmerising vision of gothic/symphonic metal to cinematic levels, with three EPs and a full-length album behind them, Blackbriar continue to set their sails towards the future. The Netherlands-based band are proud to announce their signing to Nuclear Blast Records, and are currently working towards their second full-length album, accompanied by long-time collaborator, Joost van den Broek. To coincide with the signing, the band have released a brand-new song titled "Crimson Faces".

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Allegaeon announces that former vocalist Ezra Haynes will return to the band for their European tour this November.

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Tilen Šimon, the mastermind behind atmospheric black metal projects Veldes and Mossgiver has announced that he is ending Veldes and will continue as Ueldes instead. A full statement on the change can be read on his Facebook page.

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