July 11th, 2025
| Defeated Sanity | In Flammen Open Air 2025 | Torgau | Germany |
| Profanatica | The Usual Place | Las Vegas, NV | United States |
| Virvum | Dickens | Calgary | Canada |
Posted on July 10, 2025
Stream Alcázares, the new flamenco death metal opus by IMPUREZA. Rooted in the Spanish Reconquista, this brutal concept album merges death metal ferocity with Andalusian tradition, evoking holy war, mysticism, and conquest through eleven tracks of historical fantasy and flamenco-infused extremity. Now streaming on Season of Mist’s YouTube channel.
Posted on July 9, 2025
Over the past four months, Cryptopsy have been revealing their new album's eerily prescient vision through a steady, albeit unsettling stream of cryptic video clips.
Posted on July 8, 2025
Two decades removed from its initial conception, Green Carnation have finally completed their masterpiece.
Posted on July 7, 2025
Though drawn from a place of deep sorrow, "Ti Inan Paw-Pawkan" echoes the resilience of Mawiza's ancestral land by taking up the fight alongside Mapuche tribespeople and Joe Duplantier from Olympian performers and Grammy winners Gojira.
Posted on July 4, 2025
Impureza's “Reconquistar Al-Ándalus” blends brutal death metal and flamenco in a hymn of conquest and faith. A militant standout from Alcázares, it channels the final days of Islamic Iberia through historical fantasy, spiritual fury, and crushing intensity. Witness the fall of Granada through Iberian riffs and relentless war rhythms.
Posted on July 3, 2025
Der Weg Einer Freiheit return with Innern, a visceral and introspective black metal odyssey. Blending raw intensity with atmospheric depth, the album explores suffering, renewal, and the thresholds of the human psyche. Out September 12 via Season of Mist, Innern invites listeners into a transformative descent through silence, collapse, and the possibility of emergence.
Posted on June 24, 2025
Sowulo unveils “Āsteorfan,” a ritualistic new single from upcoming album NIHT, blending ancient instruments and grief into a powerful meditation on death and renewal.
Posted on June 23, 2025
Even when paired down to their rawest form, these modern day Mapuche warriors are still a force of nature.
Posted on June 19, 2025
More than three decades removed from their ungentle exhumation from the Canadian underground, Cryptopsy are truly more insatiable than ever.
Posted on June 17, 2025
Ever since they came rumbling down from the Blue Ridge Mountains, it was clear that Bask are cut from a different neck of the woods than their fellow Southern trailblazers.
Posted on June 16, 2025
Armed with his trusty Spector 5-string, the fleet-fingered Oli Pinard slaps, slides and smacks through the brutal groove of this delicious earworm from An Insatiable Violence.
Posted on June 13, 2025
Franco-Spanish outfit IMPUREZA unveil their latest single “Verdiales & Bajo las Tizonas de Toledo,” taken from the upcoming concept album Alcázares, due out July 11, 2025 via Season of Mist.
Originally founded in France and now represented worldwide, Season of Mist has gained the reputation for being an innovative, wide spectrum metal label, interested in exploring and developing new artists and bands. The metal label represents world class metal acts, but also leads the hordes towards new creative horizons and remains true to the underground via the sub label Season of Mist Underground Activists. Variety is the spice of life.
Season of Mist has three official offices based in Marseilles (FR), Philadelphia (US) and Vaassen (NL). Having multiple offices, the metal label is heavily represented in the world’s leading markets for metal and rock music; Europe and America. All releases are promoted with reviews, interviews, advertisements, samplers, giveaways, merchandise, touring and more.
Besides its activities as a record label, the Season of Mist online shop is the place to visit for vinyl, band merchandise and special box sets. The distribution branch of the company distributes releases from countless other labels. Combining all these activities, Season of Mist has become one of the biggest independent record companies in today’s metal community.
