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Here are the most talked about news items right now:

(1) New Opeth Song

(2) New Slipknot Song

(3) New Refused Track (Cyberpunk 2077)

(4) As I Lay Dying announce “Shaped By Fire”

(5) KSE are “Broken”

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Currently Trending

These albums are

(1) Tomb Mold: Planetary Clairvoyance

(2) Torche: Admission

(3) Fall of Rauros: Patterns in Mythology

(4) Lingua Ignota: Caligula

(5) Elder (USA-MA): The Gold and Silver Sessions

Check out all new releases here >>>

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Sputnik Interviews:

State Faults Interview, by contributing reviewer Slex

State Faults is a band that hardly needs any introduction on this site. Coming off of a 6-year hiatus, they’ve received universal acclaim for their newest album, Clairvoyant. Lead singer and guitarist Johnny Calvert-Andrew was kind enough to correspond with me about their comeback. Enjoy, y’all.

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Sputnik Podcasts

Sputcast Episode 2, by the Sputnik Contributors Team

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Featured Lists

Noteworthy lists that deserve your attention:

(1)  All Brand New Songs Ranked: Sowing’s Retrospective, by SowingSeason

(2)  Top 100 Radiohead Tracks, Ranked by tectactoe, by tectactoe

(3)  Notrap’s First Half 2019, by TheNotrap

 (4)  luci’s decade in pop, by luci

(5)  Best Bridges Part Two, by Rowan5215

 (6)  A Decade of Heroism, by SitarHero

 (7)  Best Music in Skate / BMX Videos, by deathofasalesman

 (8)  halfperus 2019, by hesperus

Get your list fix here >>>

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Notable Blog Entries

Blog pieces worth highlighting:

(1)  Sputnik Synopsis: Our Q2 2019 Mixtape, by the Sputnik Staff Team

(2)  CONTRIBUTORS’ GENRE ROULETTE: ROUND 1, by the Sputnik Contributors Team

(3)  Homepage: Sowing’s Songs of the Decade, by SowingSeason

(4)  Reflections on State Faults’ Clairvoyant, by clavier

Read more from the staff blog here >>>

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Where We Stand:

A snippet of the Top 10 albums to-date in 2019:

For the full list, navigate to the site’s charts section >>>

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– Best New Music –

Staff Picks from July:

Torche
Admission

Falls of Rauros
Patterns in Mythology

For more Staff Picks, navigate to Best New Music >>>

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Spotify: New Music Now

Popular new songs, courtesy of Spotify.

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