ANCIIENTS – Heart of Oak – January 16, 2014

Posted on January 16, 2014

ANCIIENTS have announced the dates of their European co-headliner tour with fellow rockers ASG. The Canadian stage juggernauts will present their highly acclaimed full-length debut ‘Heart of Oak’ for the first time in Europe. The tour will be kicking off with a show at the prestigious Roadburn Festival on April 14th in Tilburg, Netherlands and ending at the Desertfest in London, UK on April 26th. See the full list of dates below:

MENACE – Impact Velocity – January 16, 2014

Posted on January 16, 2014

MENACE, the brainchild of NAPALM DEATH axeman Mitch Harris, just released a video clip for the song “I Live With Your Ghost”, a number from their debut album ‘Impact Velocity’. You will find the links below. ‘Impact Velocity’ will hit the stores on March 14th (March 18th in North America). Here are the cover artwork and track listing:

MURMUR – Murmur – January 16, 2014

Posted on January 16, 2014

American experimental black metal band MURMUR are currently streaming their forthcoming new and self-titled album ‘Murmur’ exclusively via these media partners:

CYNIC – Kindly Bent To Free Us – January 16, 2014

Posted on January 16, 2014

Legendary progressive rock innovators CYNIC have premiered the title track of their forthcoming new album, ‘Kindly Bent to Free Us’ (due February 14th worldwide and February 18th in North America) in the shape of a lyric video, which is now streaming via the following media partners:

WORMED – New Signing – January 16, 2014

Posted on January 16, 2014

Season of Mist is proud to announce the signing of the sci-fi focused technical death metal masters WORMED. Fresh off the heels of 2013’s critically-acclaimed album ‘Exodromos’, the Madrid-based band is currently writing for their first Season of Mist full length.

GRAB BAGS II

Posted on January 9, 2014

Due to the success of our grab bags campaign in December and by popular demand, your loyal mailorder team decided to make a brand new batch! From now on, you can grab a Death Metal CDs selection, a Black Metal vinyl selection, and a mix of various Season of Mist CDs.

SETH – The Howling Spirit – January 9, 2014

Posted on January 9, 2014

Next spring, Black metallers SETH will embark on a European tour with technical death metal legend PESTILENCE, kicking off on April 24th in Drachten, The Netherlands to end on May 10th in Trier, Germany. See all dates and venues below!

EXIVIOUS – Liminal – January 9, 2014

Posted on January 9, 2014

In December, Dutch progressive powerhouse EXIVIOUS launched a guitar contest on their Facebook page. The competition, which saw 100+ incredibly skilled guitar players give their best on YouTube, is now over.

MURMUR – Murmur – January 9, 2014

Posted on January 9, 2014

American experimental black metal band MURMUR have released a new track from their forthcoming self-titled album, due January 17th, 2014 (January 21st in North America). “Zeta II Reticuli” is now streaming via the following media partners:

BENIGHTED – Carnivore Sublime – January 9, 2014

Posted on January 9, 2014

As announced last November, BENIGHTED shot a video for the song “Experience Your Flesh”. The track is taken from forthcoming album ‘Carnivore Sublime’, due February 14th (February 18th in North America). The clip is premiered at those locations:

SETH – The Howling Spirit – December 18, 2013

Posted on December 18, 2013

French black metal band SETH just filmed a video for the song “One Ear to the Earth, One Eye on Heaven”, a track from their latest album ‘The Howling Spirit’. The clip was directed by Henri Angremy and will be premiered early next year.

SEASON OF MIST’S DECEMBER CALENDAR

Posted on December 18, 2013

Satan Claus is organising a big Christmas competition on Season of Mist’s website this year again. This is our last reminder!

BENIGHTED – Carnivore Sublime – December 18, 2013

Posted on December 18, 2013

As previously announced, BENIGHTED’s forthcoming album is entitled ‘Carnivore Sublime’ and has been set for a February 14th release (February 18th in North America). Here are the cover artwork and track listing of the French brutal death metallers’ seventh full-length:

MENACE – Impact Velocity – December 18, 2013

Posted on December 18, 2013

Last month, Season of Mist announced the signing of MENACE, the brainchild of NAPALM DEATH axeman Mitch Harris. MENACE’s debut album is entitled ‘Impact Velocity’ and will hit the stores on March 14th (March 18th in North America). ‘Impact Velocity’ features contributions from Derek Roddy (drums), Fred Leclercq (bass), Nicola Manzan (violin, cello, viola), Shane Embury (bass), and Russ Russell (producer and navigator of paradoxology).

DESTRÖYER 666 – Phoenix Rising [2012 reissue] – December 11, 2013

Posted on December 11, 2013

Australian black thrash battalion DESTRÖYER 666 has had their 2000 full length ‘Phoenix Rising’ regarded as one of the black metal genre’s best records of all time by DECIBEL Magazine. The album appears in DECIBEL’s new special issue focusing on the “Top 100 Black Metal Albums Of All Time”.

HARK – Crystalline – December 11, 2013

Posted on December 11, 2013

Welsh heavy rock power-trio HARK have finished recording their forthcoming Season of Mist debut, entitled ‘Crystalline’. The album was recorded at Monnow Valley Studios in Wales (BLACK SABBATH, RUSH, JUDAS PRIEST, PORTISHEAD), and mixed by CONVERGE guitarist Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE, HIGH ON FIRE, KVELERTAK, YOUNG WIDOWS), and will hit the stores on March 14th (March 18th in North America). The cover artwork for “Crystalline’ illustrated by HARK’s acclaimed graphic artist and guitarist Jimbob Isaac (ex-TAINT) and track listing are below:

DRUDKH – Thousands Of Moons Ago / The Gates – December 11, 2013

Posted on December 11, 2013

British heathens WINTERFYLLETH have released a track from ‘Thousands of Moons Ago / The Gates’, the new split EP alongside Ukrainian black metal pioneers DRUDKH. The song, entitled “The Gates”, is streaming now at the following locations:

WILDLIGHTS – New Signing – December 11, 2013

Posted on December 11, 2013

Season of Mist are proud to announce that Southern heavy rockers WILDLIGHTS have joined the roster! Featuring guitarist/vocalist Jason Shi of ASG and drummer Johnny Collins of THUNDERLIP!, WILDLIGHTS play a unique brand of driving, heavy rock that is catchy, engaging, and the work of experienced, well-honed musicians.

CYNIC – Kindly Bent To Free Us – December 11, 2013

Posted on December 11, 2013

Legendary progressive rock innovators CYNIC’s forthcoming album is entitled ‘Kindly Bent to Free Us’ and has been scheduled for next February 14th (February 18th in North America). The highly-anticipated follow-up to 2008’s ‘Traced in Air’ will be available on several formats. See detailed list below!

GRAB YOUR E-SHOP BAG!

Posted on December 5, 2013

Want to get 20 Season of Mist CDs for 25€, 10 Underground Activists CDs for 15, or four Season of Mist t-shirts for 20€? Then grab your bag on Season of Mist’s e-shop!.