Emerging blackened death metal quartet BLACK LAVA (ft. members of VIPASSI, ex-NE OBLIVISCARIS, AMDBL, HADAL MAW, etc.) is now sharing a brand new live video for their performance of the song “Baptised in Ice!” The song is taken from the band’s debut opus, ‘Soul Furnace,’ and can be seen at THIS LOCATION.
DER WEG EINER FREIHEIT have revealed a new live video fro the song “Am Rande der Dunkelheit”, recorded during the Noktvrn tour in September 2022. The video can be watched via the Season of Mist Youtube Channel HERE.
Norwegian multi-instrumentalist SYLVAINE is about to kick off the headlining tour across Europe together with E-L-R. The ‘Nova Iberian tour 2023’ trek will start at the Bad Bonn venue in Düdingen (CH) tomorrow, and sees the band traveling throughout France, Spain and Portugal until a final curtain at the Hard Club venue in Porto (PT) on March 12. A full list of confirmed shows can be found below.
Vocalist Charles Elliott of Abysmal Dawn will join System Of A Down lead vocalist Serj Tankian for a very special orchestral performance in Elliott’s hometown of Los Angeles, CA on April 29! Tickets for the “Invocations” orchestral suite are now on sale here: https://bit.ly/3kL3dHa
Ukrainian psychedelic rock trio Stoned Jesus has teamed up with The Obelisk to stream the new album, ‘Father Light,’ in its entirety ahead of tomorrow’s release! The album and an intricate review can be found here: https://theobelisk.net/obelisk/2023/03/02/stoned-jesus-father-light-review-stream/
Blackened heavy metal masters CLOAK will be releasing their third full-length, ‘Black Flame Eternal,’ on May 26, 2023! To celebrate this release, the Atlanta quartet is now sharing the blistering first single, “Invictus,” along with a music video! The scorching new video was co-directed by Nic Adams and Cloak frontman Scott Taysom and it can be found here: https://youtu.be/57PaFwxnZrM
UK trio BLACK ORCHID EMPIRE are now releasing the catchy new single ‘Glory to the King’. The track is taken from the upcoming album “Tempus Veritas”, which will be released upon this earth on April 14, 2023 via Season of Mist.
In honor of the 20th anniversary of the album ‘Cabinet’ by Spawn of Possession, drummer Ragnar Sverrisson of Ophidian I (Season of Mist) and Helfró (Season of Mist) has recorded a one-take, full album drum cover! Watch the insane video here: https://youtu.be/maGFycFaFRA
New York City black metal collective BLACK ANVIL has announced several additional live performances in conjunction with the band’s upcoming North American run in support of ENSLAVED and INSOMNIUM. The band will be joining INSOMNIUM on this run as direct support. The updated itinerary can be found below! The trek will kick off on April 5 in the band’s hometown of New York City and will conclude on April 30 in Baltimore, MD.
Void Metal outfit OMEGA INFINITY, the project of Xenoyr (NE OBLIVISCARIS) and Tentakel P. (TODTGELICHTER), are now streaming their entire new album ‘The Anticurrent’. The new record will be out tomorrow, on February 24 via Season of Mist.
Legendary Swedish black metal formation Mork Gryning is returning to American soil just one year after they annihilated the country for the first time ever! The band will be performing the elite Metal Threat Fest in Lombard, IL on Thursday, April 13. The set will be followed by two headlining dates in Los Angeles, CA and Tempe, AZ. The full run of dates and tickets can be found below!
Psychedelic/avant-garde black metal outfit HENGET are now announcing their debut album “Beyond North Star”! The new offering will be unleashed on May 19, 2023 via Season of Mist. In celebration, the band is sharing the first single ‘I Am Them’ with a somewhat unnerving video created by no other than King Aleijster de Satan himself!
Today, SBS and production partner Blink TV are proud to announce the artist who will represent Australia at the 67th Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool (UK) is none other than Perth’s fearless, riff-laden, genre-bending band Voyager Australia The band will be entering their electrifying new single, “Promise,” which is now streaming along with a music video, here:
U.K. post punk band NAUT are now streaming their brand new record ‘Hunt’ in advance of the release date! The new offering will be out on February 24, but can already be listened to in full via official Season of Mist YouTube Channel HERE.
Progressive doom rock new-comers The Abbey ft. Natalie Koskinen (SHAPE OF DESPAIR), Jesse Heikkinen (HENGET, ITERUM NATA, etc), Vesa Ranta (SENTENCED, THE MAN-EATING TREE), and Janne Markus (THE MAN-EATING TREE), will be streaming their debut full-length, ‘Word of Sin,’ today (February 16) @ 3:00 P.M. EST // 21:00 CET! The record can be heard in its entirety here: https://youtu.be/zYsjrm8LA3A
Blackened heavy metal outfit NITE will be embarking on headlining tour of California this February with support from Persekutor! The trek kicks off in Oakland, CA today, February 16, and will work its way downstate, concluding in San Diego, CA on February 19. The full run of dates can be found below!
Season of Mist is proud to announce the signing of MISCREANCE! The Italian old school death metal stalwarts will release their brand new album, as well as the re-issue of their 2022 release ‘Convergence’, via Season of Mist.
UK trio BLACK ORCHID EMPIRE are now releasing a brand new guitar playthrough for their recently released first single ‘Deny The Sun’. The track is taken from the upcoming album “Tempus Veritas”, which will be released upon this earth on April 14, 2023.
We are pleased to announce that the mighty ABBATH has been added to the lineup for Maryland Deathfest 2024, joining label-mates 1349 , Severe Torture, and Brodequin!
Greek metal titans Rotting Christ are now embarking on a North American headliner with support from label-mates Carach Angren and GAEREA as well as Eisenwald artist UADA!