ROTTEN SOUND have announced a North American spring tour just in advance of their European onslaught starting this Friday, 22nd of April in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Finnish grindcore powerhouse will be hitting the roads in support of their explosive new full-length ‘Abuse to Suffer’. A full list of confirmed tour dates can be found below.
Australian extreme metallers DÉPARTE have entered the studio to begin recording their debut album, due out later this year via Season of Mist.
DER WEG EINER FREIHEIT are now streaming a multi camera video featuring their complete recent show at the L’Ubu in Rennes, France on the 20th of March 2016 via Apollo’s Mouse. The footage can be viewed at this link. See below for setlist and live dates.
ANCIIENTS have finished recording their highly anticipated new album. The Canadians will release a follow up to their acclaimed debut full-length ‘Heart of Oak’ later this year. The studio session were once again headed by Jesse Gander at Rain City Recordings in the bands’ hometown of Vancouver, Canada.
WORMED have released what Gear Gods call “an unusual, but highly effective style of playthrough” video, which features intricate parts from several tracks performed by Migueloud and taken off the Spanish technical death metal masters’ current album ‘Krighsu’. The clip can now be viewed here.
Dark extremists WITHERED are streaming the third crushing song taken from their forthcoming album ‘Grief Relic’ (out May 27th). On further news, the Americans have announced an extensive US Tour this summer. All dates and premiere links are listed below.
French modern metal stars ETHS are revealing their complete forthcoming album ‘Ankaa’, which has been scheduled for worldwide release on April 22nd. ‘Ankaa’ is now exclusively streaming via the official media partners below.
Rising progressive stars DISPERSE have announced a string of UK dates in advance and ending at the prestigious United Kingdom Tech-Fest this summer. The young Polish band will be joined by DESTINY POTATO. See below for a list of all confirmed dates.
INQUISITION have announced the extensive ‘European Bloodshed Rituals’ tour as co-headliners with label mates ROTTING CHRIST for this autumn! The unholy duo will be joined by MYSTIFIER and SCHAMMASCH. INQUISITION are currently getting ready to unleash a new album. Details will follow soon. See below for a list of all confirmed dates.
Icelandic bringers of darkness, ZHRINE have unleashed their new album ‘Unortheda’ to the shops. ‘Unortheda’ is also streaming in full here.
The Portuguese avant-garde, post metal band SINISTRO have just released their lush new album, ‘Semente’ worldwide, which is streaming in full here. SINISTRO previously unveiled a set of three fascinating videos in support of the album, which can be viewed at the links below.
GORGUTS are currently touring in Europe in advance of the release of their EP ‘Pleiades’ Dust’ (out May 13th), which contains the eponymous 33-minute song. The final part of the track, entitled “Besieged” is now exclusively streaming via the official media partners listed below together with the remaining tour-dates.
ROTTING CHRIST are streaming a new lyric video via the media partners listed below for the track “Le Litanies de Satan” in support of their latest album ‘Rituals’, which can be ordered here. The Greeks have just been nominated for the Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards and are announcing a European co-headlining tour with INQUISITION.
Season of Mist are proud to announce the signing of NECROWRETCH. The French putrid death metal duo will release their next full-length on this label in 2017.
Season of Mist are proud to announce the signing of THE GREAT OLD ONES. The French Lovecraftian black metal cultists will release their next full-length on the label.
Season of Mist are proud to announce the signing of NUMENOREAN. The Canadian post-black metal outfit from Calgary will release their debut full-length on this label.
BLACK COBRA are firing off new crushing track taken from their forthcoming full-length ‘Imperium Simulacra’, which has been slated for worldwide release on February 26th. The song “Eye Among The Blind” is exclusively streaming with the official media partners below.
DESTRÖYER 666 have unveiled the artwork of their forthcoming full-length ‘Wildfire’, which has been slated for release on the 26th of February. Read more about the drawing by renowned artist Zbigniew M. Bielak (MAYHEM, GHOST) below.
SÓLSTAFIR have released a spectacular video for the song “Miðaftann”, which has been taken from their latest full-length ‘Ótta’ (2014) and has exclusively been premiered by NPR in the US and Visions in Europe. The enigmatic Icelandic rockers also announced a special European tour in May for which you can find details and dates below.
URGEHAL have unleashed the first ripping new track taken from their forthcoming full-length ‘Aeons in Sodom’, which has been slated for worldwide release on February 12th. Album details including a full list of guest-vocalists are shown below together with via the official media partners exclusively streaming the song “The Sulphur Black Haze” featuring TAAKE vocalist Hoest.