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Instrumental progressive metal band ESSENCE OF DATUM premiere the music video for the song “Pendulum”. The track has been taken from the band’s upcoming record “Spellcrying Machine”, to be released via Season of Mist on August 30th. ESSENCE OF DATUM comment: “One of the favorite buildings in our hometown is Minsk city crematorium! The comprehension [...]

Canadian extreme metal veterans NECRONOMICON have announced the release of their new full-length ‘UNUS’. The record will be released via Season of Mist on October 18. Vocalist Rob the Witch comments: “When all is said and done, one most return to the start and begin a new life. ‘UNUS’ is the first major Arcana that [...]

  In September 2015, after a season of relative musical inactivity this collective found the inspiration for a new band concept and for the first riffs for a project unnamed at that time. Their influences were mainly an abundant exposure to horror films and series and a trip into the retro world of that same genre. [...]

Melancholy will sweep over the world at the end of August. Isole ‘s upcoming album “DYSTΩPIA” is scheduled for release on the 30th of August 2019 via Hammerheart Records ! ISOLE DYSTΩPIA (Hammerheart Records) 1. Beyond The Horizon 2. Written In The Sand 3. The Beholder 4. You Went Away 5. Forged By Fear 6. [...]

US Deathmetallers Defixion have just released a lyric-video in the from the song “Mazacrium”. This is the 2nd advance single of their EP “Tabella Defixionis”, scheduled to be released on the 18th of June 2019 through Xtreem Music. You can watch the video below. Defixion (from the Greek: “Defixio”: synonym for curse tablet and binding [...]

Portuguese Symphonic death metallers Dallian have just released a new video of the song “The Nun from Azrael”. You can watch it below. The video was recorded by João Oliveira and Sofia Agostinho, and was edited by Carlos Amado. “The Nun From Azrael” is taken from their debut album “Automata”. Released last November via Nox [...]

Furia, a brand new project from Belgium has released its first single and very angry video “Digging My Grave”. You can watch it below. Furia is new band formed in Belgium in 2017 by the renowned producer Martin Furia (also guitarist in Bark, Marginal and Jesus Martyr). Along top class musicians like guitarist Toon Huet [...]

The past weeks have been very confusing regarding Batushka. The band’s original lineup suffered a split, resulting in two different versions of Batushka: Derph’s, aka Krzysztof Drabikowski (guitarist) and Bart’s, aka Bartłomiej Krysiuk (singer). While the dispute is in court, both bands have been active and have recently released new music. Krzysztof Drabikowski has came [...]

Swedish masters of progressive heavy-rock OPETH have revealed today the title and tracklisting for their awaited 13th album, »In Cauda Venenum«, that’s due out this fall from Moderbolaget / Nuclear Blast Entertainment. In an interview with Face Culture last year, guitarist Fredrik Akesson hinted at the direction of the new material, saying: “Compared to the last three [...]

Norwegian prog-grunge band Underwing release new single and music video “We Lie Awake” today! It is the second single off their upcoming EP titled Spirals, due June 1st! You can watch it below. About Coming from the southern coast of Norway, Underwing creates distinct sound and a unique expression by molding together inspiration from genres such [...]

On June 14th, Hate will release their 11th full-length, Auric Gates of Veles, via Metal Blade Records. For a preview of Auric Gates of Veles, the band has launched the new single, “Seventh Manvantara”, which can be heard below: Previously, the band released “Sovereign Sanctity”, the first preview of “Auric Gates of Veles”, their brand new upcoming album. Since [...]

“Welcome to Infinity” will be out on June 14th through Art Gates Records. Austrian youngsters Beyond Infinity released a new single & video for “Embrace The Fire”, extracted from the band’s debut “Welcome to Infinity”. The video has been directed by Fabian Schopper. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToWWjw7so1s The band mixes classic Heavy Metal with Contemporary Metal music. Combining [...]

The Estonian band Loits has shown vital signs! They came back with an homage to the avant-garde black metal band Ved Buens Ende. When everyone was almost certain that no serious shelling will ever come from those guns again, Loits did it again. This seems to be a Loits trait. Categorized by some as a [...]

Tool have finally announced the release date for their brand new album. According to fans and footage shot during their concert in Birmingham, Alabama on Tuesday night, there was a flashing date “August 30th” on the giant screen during the concert intermission. @Tool Album release date is August 30th. @mjkeenan @AdamJones_tv #DannyCarey #JustinChancellor #ToolArmy pic.twitter.com/KfqpSIBmw2 [...]