Season of Mist are pleased to announce the signing of blackened doom outfit CULTED. The band will release their third upcoming album 'Vespertina Synaxis; A Prayer for Union and Emptiness' via the label later this year.

Norwegian extreme metal formation GAAHLS WYRD, fronted by renowned vocalist Gaahl,have premiered a stunning video for the song "Carving the Voices" via Metal Hammer (UK).

The godfathers of American doom metal SAINT VITUS are now streaming the third new track, taken from their forthcoming album 'Saint Vitus'. The new record is set for worldwide release on May 17, 2019.

THIS GIFT IS A CURSE have released the second new track, taken from the band's upcoming album 'A Throne of Ash', to be released via Season of Mist on June 14. Listen to the new song below.

Death metal extremists MISERY INDEX have will be embarking on a North American tour this spring as direct support for NAILS. The run will kick off on June 8 in Chicago, IL and will conclude on June 16 in Raleigh, NC. A full list of confirmed shows can be found below.

Finnish funeral doom pioneers SHAPE OF DESPAIR will be performing a small handful of dates in the U.S. next month. The band will be performing two headlining Northeast Coast dates with ISLA before they head out west to be a part of Eternal Warfare Fest. Find all tour dates below.

Critically-acclaimed metal band BLACK COBRA are kicking off a run of U.S. dates this Thursday, April 25 in Boston, MA as support for label-mates WEEDEATER. Find a list of all tour dates below.

VIRVUM are about to embark on their Southern European dates together with THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER in support of their latest release "Illuminance" which was re-released by Season of Mist in 2017. VIRVUM will be direct support during the French and Spanish tour dates this April. See below for a list of all currently confirmed shows.

VULTURE INDUSTRIES are about to embark on their European tour together with good friends HELHEIM and MADDER MORTEM. The Norwegian eccentrics kick off the 'Strange Rain' tour at the Quantic Club in Bucharest (RO) on April 25. A full list of dates can be found below.

Dadabots is special artificial intelligent (AI) software that creates music. The software, developed by Berkley College of Music graduates Zack Zukowski and CJ Carr, is built upon a "recurrent neural network" that receives data and then uses it to interpret musical sequences on its own. Simply stated, the software teaches itself how to compose music based on the work of an existing band as its data-set.

Season of Mist are proud to announce the signing of the instrumental progressive metalband ESSENCE OF DATUM. The two piece from Belarus are currently working on the release of their third full length record.

HEILUNG have premiered the very first track taken from their upcoming album 'Futha', which will be released on June 28, 2019. "Norupo" is streaming via Revolver Magazine at the link below.

Norwegian black metal titans ABBATH have released the first brand new track, taken from their upcoming full length 'Outstrider'. Watch the official clip via the Season of Mist Youtube Channel below.

Avantgarde black metal outfit LICE, including members of SHINING and TEITANBLOOD, are now streaming their second new track which is taken from their forthcoming album 'Woe Betide You'. Listen to the song at the link below.

Canadian post black metallers NUMENOREAN are streaming their new album 'Adore' in full, via Exclaim! The record has been released on Friday, April 12 via Season of Mist.

Black metal formation ENTHRONED have released the second track from their upcoming record 'Cold Black Suns'. The new album will be released via Season of Mist on June 7, 2019.

After the first successful 'Rituals of Power' tour last month, Death Metal extremists MISERY INDEX have just announced a second run of European tour dates. A full list of confirmed shows can be found below.

Norwegian Black & Roll veterans VREID have premiered the official lyric video for the song, "One Hundred Years," which is taken from the band's latest release, 'Lifehunger'.

Multi-instrumentalist MARK DEUTROM (MELVINS, CLOWN ALLEY) has partnered up with Brooklyn Vegan to premiere the existential new music video for the song "Hell is a City," which is taken from DEUTROM's new album, 'The Blue Bird'.

THIS GIFT IS A CURSE have released a video for their new song "Wolvking". The track is taken from the band's upcoming album 'A Throne of Ash', to be released via Season of Mist on June 14. The clip can be viewed via the official media partners listed below.