Music News
Wednesday, May 22nd Sunbather, the forthcoming album by San Francisco black metal act Deafheaven, is now available for pre-order and digital purchase on Deathwish Inc.'s e-store. An immediate download of the entire album in high-quality MP3 format is included with all purchases of physical formats.
Deafheaven on the Deathwish Inc. e-store:
http://deathwishinc.com/estore/category/DEAFHEAVEN.html
Upcoming U.S. tour dates in support of Sunbather are listed below, as seen on the band's tumblr.
BORIS & DEAFHEAVEN
May 22 - San Francisco, CA @ Rickshaw Stop w/ Boris - SOLD OUT
May 23 - Los Angeles, CA @ Echoplex w/ Boris & Marriages
May 24, 2013 - Los Angeles, CA @ Echoplex w/ Boris & Ides of Gemini
DEAFHEAVEN & MARRIAGES
Jun 19, 2013 - Tempe, AZ @ Yucca Tap Room
Jun 21, 2013 - Dallas, TX @ Club Dada
Jun 22, 2013 - Austin, TX @ Red 7
Jun 23, 2013 - Houston, TX @ Mango’s
Jun 25, 2013 - Orlando, FL @ Will’s Pub ... more
Tuesday, May 21st
San Francisco-based metal band Deafheaven have released the title track from their upcoming sophomore LP for streaming at the link below. Sunbather will be available via Deathwish on June 11th.
www.thefader.com/2013/05/21/stream-deafheaven-sunbather/
A new Meads of Asphodel Song entitled 'Children of the Sunwheel Banner" is available for listening on youtube. The dynamically rich two part song is featured on their latest record Sonderkommando
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQxCMNu-fKg
Sunday, May 19th
Featuring members from Rotting Christ, Necromantia and Mortify, Hellenes blacksters Thou Art Lord are streaming their new album The Regal Pulse of Lucifer from the bandcamp location of Nuclear War Now! Productions:
http://nuclearwarnowproductions.bandcamp.com/album/the-regal-pulse-of-lucifer
Tuesday, May 7th
Taiwanese metal group Chthonic have release a martial arts themed video for their new song, 'Defenders of Bú-Tik Palace'. the song is taken from their upcoming album Bú-Tik, out on various dates across the end of May/early June.
The video premièred on Metal Hammer's website before being made public on YouTube shortly after.
You can check it out at the link below:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5z-AOdCAx8
Monday, May 6th
Greek experimental/occult black metallers Acrimonious are streaming their new album Sunyata from the official bandcamp location of Agonia Records:
http://agoniarecords.bandcamp.com/album/sunyata
Wednesday, May 1st
Deafheaven have put a new song from their upcoming full-length Sunbather up for streaming on NPR.
The 9-minute track is titled "Dream House".
Link: http://stereogum.com/1338361/deafheaven-dream-house/mp3s/
Tuesday, April 23rd
Irish black metallers, Altar of Plagues, are now streaming their upcoming album, Teethed Glory and Injury, on Pitchfork Advance.
Teethed Glory and Injury will be released on Candlelight Records in Europe and Profound Lore Records in the US on April 30th.
http://pitchfork.com/advance/81-teethed-glory-and-injury/
Taiwanese black metal group ChThoniC have released a new song from their upcoming 7th album, Bù-Tik, out June 3rd internationally via Spinefarm Records. The song, "Next Republic", is streaming via Terrorizer Magazine's website and is accompanied by a track-by-track of the album by bassist Doris Yeh.
Link: http://www.terrorizer.com/2013/04/22/chthonic-next-republic-stream-and-track-by-track/
Monday, April 22nd
US black metal band Woe has begun streaming its new album, exclusively on Cvlt Nation's website. The band's third full-length record, Withdrawal, is set to be released on April 23 by Candlelight Records. The album can currently be pre-ordered on both CD and vinyl formats.
http://www.cvltnation.com/woe-withdrawal-full-stream/
http://candlelightrecordsusa.com/site/
Canadian folk blacksters Thrawsunblat are streaming their debut album Wanderer on the Continent of Saplings from their bandcamp location:
http://thrawsunblat.bandcamp.com/
Saturday, April 20th
Greek black metallers Thou Art Lord (featuring members from Rotting Christ, Necromantia and Mortify) are streaming two new songs, "*ΟΛΙΤΕΙΑ ΔΑΙΜΟΝΩΝ" and "L'Evangelium de Diable" from the official bandcamp location of Nuclear War Now! Productions:
http://nuclearwarnowproductions.bandcamp.com/album/the-regal-pulse-of-lucifer
The new songs are part of the band's upcoming album The Regal Pulse of Lucifer, whose official release has been scheduled for the 30th day of June.
Hailing from Athens, Greece, pagan black metallers Kawir are streaming their new album ΙΣΟΘΕΟΣ (in English: Equal To The Gods) from the bandcamp location of Deathrune Records:
http://deathrunerecords.bandcamp.com/album/kawir-isoteos
Thursday, April 18th
Vancouver black metal band Skagos has begun streaming its new sophomore album, Anarchic, on Invisibleoranges.com. Divided into seven "movements," the album's first four sections were originally streamed on the group's bandcamp.com page. Now, the record can be streamed in its entirety, including final sections V-VII. The album is to be released on April 23 via Flenser Records.
http://www.invisibleoranges.com/2013/04/stream-skagos-anarchic/
Tuesday, April 16th
Deafheaven have released an 8 minute preview of their upcoming album "Sunbather" which is due to be released on June, 11th. Check it out:
http://www.spin.com/articles/deafheaven-sunbather-recording-studio-video?utm_source=spintwitter&utm_medium=social&utm _campaign=spintwitter
Hate Meditation, the new full time black metal band of Nachtmystium frontman Blake Judd, are streaming a new song, titled "The Genocide March", from the following location:
http://stereogum.com/1282251/hate-meditation-the-genocide-march-blake-judd-from-nachtmystium/mp3s/
The song will be included in the band's debut album Scars which will be released some time during 2013 from Norway's Indie Recordings. According to Judd, Hate Meditation place themselves within the second wave of Norwegian black metal, namely in between Burzum's early albums and Emperor's 1994 classic In The Nightshade Eclipse.
Chicago based avant-garde black metallers Nachtmystium are officially on hiatus.
In a month's old interview for Stereogum webzine, band frontman (and only stable member) Blake Judd revealed his intention to focus on a new band outfit, Hate Meditation.
In his own words:
We are sorry to inform you that Nachtmystium have decided to cancel all their live activities in the foreseeable future. The band has parted ways with their long time lead guitarist, Andrew Markuszewski, and their recording engineer/synth player, Sanford Parker. The remaining three band members of Nachtmystium as of today are going to bring the band to a state of hiatus
Source:
http://www.metalinsider.net/splits/nachtmystium-are-nacht-together-right-now
http://stereogum.com/1282251/hate-meditation-the-genocide-march-blake-judd-from-nachtmystium/mp3s/
http://www.metalsucks.net/2013/04/15/no-more-nachtmystium/
Monday, April 15th
German black metal band The Ruins Of Beverast have released a song off their new abum "Blood Vaults (The Blazing Gospel Of Heinrich Kramer)".
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtkiAfB1oLk&list=UUeLQW6nVKuC8Qyo_TxX5siQ& index=1
Tuesday, April 9th
A trailer for the upcoming Summoning album, Old Mornings Dawn, with audio samples has been posted on YouTube by Napalm Records. Links to pre-order the album are in the description of the video, and the album will be released on June 7th.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9XTxXEcqLU
Friday, April 5th
Canadian screamo gentlemen Tel Fyr have streamed a new song from their forthcoming split with fellow countrymen Todos Caeran. The release will feature 4 new songs from each band and is set to be released on 12" Vinyl by Dog Knight Productions in the UK/Eurpope and Pint Sized Collective in Canada.
Shouty emotional types can check out the song on the link bellow:
http://telfyrcalgary.bandcamp.com/track/cult-of-winter
Wednesday, April 3rd
San Francisco-based metal group Deafheaven have announced the release date of their sophomore LP, Sunbather, to be June 21st, 2013. The album art can be viewed on their Facebook page.
www.facebook.com/deafheaven
Monday, March 25th
It has been reported that the former Dark Funeral, Necrophobic and Infernal guitarist David Parland passed away at the age of 42. The cause of death is not as of yet known, but it has been suggested that it was suicide.
Dark Funeral bandmate Lord Ahriman has since posted the following message via Facebook with regards to the tragic news:
"A couple of days ago I was reached by the terrible news that my old brother David 'Blackmoon' Parland had passed away and entered the eternal fire once and for all. It's taken me a few days to grasp it all. And it still hurts, alot, to even think or talk about it.
During the last couple of weeks I was in close contact with David. He was going through an extremely difficult time of life, whereof he contacted me to ask for my help.
Even though the two of us had abit of a complicated relationship over the years (much excessive in the media though) he knew that he could always call or visit me when needed, which he also di ... more
California black metal band Leucosis have begun streaming their new self-titled sophomore record on their bandcamp page. The album is purchasable by both digital download as well on cassette tape.
http://leucosis.bandcamp.com/
Thursday, March 21st
USA black metal band Woe have another new song online entitled 'Exhausted'. The song is off
of their upcoming album Withdrawal, which is set to be released on April 23 via Candlelight
Records.
The song can be heard here: http://stereogum.com/1294412/woe-exhausted-stereogum-
premiere/mp3s/
Wednesday, March 20th
Gildead media has decided to stream Black Metal band Ash Borer's new ep "Bloodlands" because of vinyl pressing problems. So as Gildead said on their Facebook "go get high and jam high quality versions".
http://ashborer.bandcamp.com/
Tuesday, March 19th
Irish black metal group Altar of Plagues have released a music video for their new track "God Alone". The video can be streamed on Pitchfork.
Irish black metal band Altar of Plagues' abstract, black-and-white clip explores the contours and possibilites of the human body.
http://pitchfork.com/tv/youtube/13-music-videos/737-altar-of-plagues-god-alone-official-music-video/
Friday, March 8th
Thou Art Lord, the all star Hellenic black metal project featuring members of Rotting Christ, Necromantia and Mortify, is on the works for a full length album release, titled The Regal Pulse Of Lucifer.
This is the first Thou Art Lord album since 2005's Orgia Daemonicum and signifies a return to the acclaimed style of the first two TAL albums, namely Eosforos and Apollyon.
The lineup in charge of the new album is as follows:
Gothmog: Vocals
Magus: Bass, Vocals
Sakis: Guitar, Vocals
Bill Zobolas: Guitar, Keys
J. Maelstorm: Drums
The album will be put out by Nuclear War Now Records sometime in between the upcoming summer.
In 2012, the band posted a brand new song in view of a split EP with Ravencult, available at the following location:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMFqASwTshQ
Source:
http://www.metalkaoz.com/metal- ... more
Friday, March 1st
New England’s premier female-fronted extreme metal band SORROWSEED has announced their
second US tour. Starting in March, the group will be traveling along the Northeast region
of the United States on the 2nd annual “Damsels of Darkness” tour.
Joining SORROWSEED for this tour will be extreme metal shredder Eric Pellegrini on lead
guitar. SORROWSEED is a melodic extreme metal band based in Boston, Massachusetts. Formed
in 2009, they have one current studio album entitled "The Extinction Prophecies", with a
second, "Nemesis Engine", to be released later this year. Check them at
www.facebook.com/sorrowseed.
TOUR DATES:
3/9/13 – Trenton, NJ – CHAMPIONSHIP BAR
3/22/13 – Allentown, PA – JIMMY'S PLACE
4/6/13 – Wilmington, DE (MOJOFEST – DAY 1)
4/7/13 – Wilmington, DE (MOJOFEST – DAY 2)
4/19/13 – Som ... more
Thursday, February 28th
http://www.blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=179855
Depressive black metal band Shining have now announced multiple details about the future direction of the band following the release of their latest EP and the Redefining Darkness full length. They will be retaining the services of guitarist Andy La Rocque and intend to enter the studio in November 2013 to release their new album on Spinefarm Records.
Intense instrumental black metal / hardcore / post metal band Sannhet are streaming their new album, Known Flood over at Noisey Vice.
The album was released on February 19th by Sacrament Records.
http://noisey.vice.com/blog/stream-sannhets-crushing-debut-known-flood
| |
 RSS | Add News
Filter:
Metal
Alt/Indie
Rock
Punk
Pop
Other
|
