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People As Idiots & Idiots As Leaders, the volatile, diverse, and politically-charged third LP by Vienna, Austrian hardcore punk/noise rock trio DESOLAT, is out today and streaming in full.

While DESOLAT’s output combines…

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Azure, the compelling debut album from enigmatic new post-punk venture DAVID CARESS, is out today and streaming in its entirety.

DAVID CARESS is the newly forged project of Dallas Seger, founder of Maine-based alternative…

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Watch/stream CELESTIAL SANCTUARY’s “Lashed By Chain” HERE.

There is a point in every band’s evolution when it becomes necessary to strip everything back and ask a simple question: What is it that makes us who…

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Watch DOWN’s “The Myth” video HERE.

“The Myth” is the latest single from American heavy metal icons DOWN. The track comes off the band’s long-awaited new studio album, Volume V, set for release…

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“…there’s a cinematic quality to ‘Mare Crisium’ that creates a great tension between the sprawling, chaotic interplay between Beisel and Harris and the building sense of dread from the background droning.” – Everything Is Noise

Everything…

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Heavy rock power trio and recent Blacklight Media/Metal Blade Records signees, HIPPIE DEATH CULT,  are pleased to present their new stand-alone single, “Grit, Blood & Bone.” The song marks their first new studio output in…

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Bronx, New York metallic hardcore quartet XTINGUISH THE CODE has issued a new video for the two-part “Declaration/Doomsday Cult,” through an exclusive premiere hosted by No Echo. The track can be found on the band’s second…

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Southern California’s acoustic metal brigade THE DREAD CREW OF ODDWOOD has set sail on their latest crusade, embarking on the Lawful Evil 10 Year Anniversary Tour.

THE DREAD CREW OF ODDWOOD has shipped out across the…

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“Gift From The Fog” is the somber second single from Inhabit, the ghostly second album from Italian ambient doom/trip-hop quartet BOSCO SACRO. The album is nearing worldwide release on Supernatural Cat Records, the label…

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Dark ambient/ritual folk artist LEILA ABDUL-RAUF has issued an otherworldly new video for “Eros Anima,” found on her 20 Buck Spin-released sixth solo LP, Andros Insidium, in April.

The passionately unique new “Eros Anima” video…

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Madrid-based power trio ELECTRIC VALLEY will release their new studio album, Echo, on November 6th via Small Stone Recordings.

Recorded live by Javier Ortiz at Estudio Brazil (Madrid, Spain), mixed by Charlie Sánchez, and mastered…

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“Wannabe V.I.P.” is the third and final single previewing People As Idiots & Idiots As Leaders, the ravenous and politically-charged third LP by Vienna, Austria-based political hardcore punk/noise rock trio DESOLAT, which will be…

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Italy’s ASSUMPTION returns with Paradox Of The Arrow, a new descent into the strange temporal architecture of death doom. Since their earliest recordings, the band has treated the genre less as a monolith set in…

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Southern Louisiana is perhaps best known in the metal community for birthing notorious sludge bands such as Eyehategod, Crowbar, and Acid Bath. However, if you dive deeper into Louisiana’s metal lineage and take a trip further…

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ARMORED SAINT today presents their visualizer for “Not On Your Life.” The track comes by way of the band’s critically acclaimed new full-length, Emotion Factory Reset, released earlier this year on Metal Blade Records. The…

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“Artifice Dissolves puts DISSUMULATOR at the forefront of progressive death-thrash. They’ve become undeniable.” – Decibel Magazine

Artifice Dissolves is the second album by Montreal’s death/thrash trio DISSIMULATOR – coalescing members of Chthe’ilist, Atramentus, Beyond Creation, Incandescence…

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Nefarious Industries welcomes newly formed thrash metal juggernaut BURNING HAMMER to the label.

BURNING HAMMER is a novel endeavor spearheaded by former Havok and Machine Head guitarist Reece Scruggs, created as a conduit to harness his…

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“…an eerie, synth-driven track that pairs a sleek post-punk energy with the icy rhythmic pulse of dancefloor darkwave.” – Treble

Treble is premiering the video for “Meet Me After Midnight,” by Indianapolis-based post-punk quartet THE…

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“Do You Really?” is the newest single from Swedish hard rock outfit OLD MAN’S WILL. Now playing at New Noise Magazine, the track comes off the band’s At Last full-length, set for release on October…

DREAM UNENDING, the eclectic duo uniting Derrick Vella of Tomb Mold and Justin DeTore of Innumerable Forms, Sumerlands, and Magic Circle, presents their expansive third album, Certain Uncertainties.

With their first two albums, DREAM UNENDING transformed the familiar…