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THY WORSHIPER return with Bajki o Staruchu

Originating from Poland, Dublin-based pagan black folk metal act THY WORSHIPER will release their fifth studio album Bajki o Staruchu (translates to “Fairytales About An Old Man” from Polish) via Pagan Records on 17 November 2021. Ahead of the album’s release, a music video to the track ‘Baba Jaga’ is available to watch at the locations below: Nine Circles (USA) Musick Magazine (PL) Friedhof Magazine (ESP) Rocking (GR) Coming six years after the release of Klechdy, Bajki o Staruchu is a concept with eight new tracks based on fairy tales that are held together by the main character of the […]

Seattle Death Grinders RAT KING Releasing Santa Hipocresía EP December 10

Seattle (WA) – Seattle Death/Grind vermin RAT KING return with a new EP, Santa Hipocresía (translation: Holy Hypocrisy), December 10 on digital and cassette formats via Within The Mind Records. The official video for album track ‘False Prophet’ is available at THIS LOCATION Following up their 2020 full-length album Vicious Inhumanity, the new EP sees the band continue down the path of breakneck speed and death in delivery of its unique brand of death metal and grindcore. For fans of Napalm Death, Hypocrisy, Morbid Angel, Sepultura. Pre-order (cassette/digital) HERE Track Listing: SANTA HIPOCRESÍA MALDICIÓN DEL ALMA FALSE PROPHET MORBOSO KILLING […]

SVARTSOT signs to Mighty Music, New album in 2022

Although it is now quite a while since SVARTSOT has released new material, the band is still very much alive and kicking. In the interim since 2015’s Vældet, the beer-soaked folk metallers have been active on the live scene in Denmark and abroad, including appearances at various major festivals as well as at the prestigious 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise in 2019. After a change of bassist and the decision to shelve an album’s worth of material in 2017/18, the idea of releasing a collection of traditional folk songs that have inspired the band, reworked in SVARTSOT’s characteristic style, was […]

Norwegian Extremists SARKE Streaming New Song, ‘Grim Awakening’

Pioneering extreme Norwegian metal act SARKE have released ‘Grim Awakening’ the third single from forthcoming album Allsighr. ‘Grim Awakening’ is a driving and rousing track that displays a natural attraction to darkness, finished off by the cruel vocals of Nocturno Culto. Stream the beast at THIS LOCATION SARKE will release their long awaited 7th full-length album, Allsighr, November 5 on CD, digital, and gatefold vinyl formats via Soulseller Records. Pre-orders:Americas World SARKE previously released a visualizer video for second single ‘Beheading of the Circus Director’, which is available HERE The forthcoming album’s first single, ‘Bleak Reflections’, was released previously and […]

MYRKUR SHARES NEW SONG ‘RIVERS BLESSED (DEMO)’

MYRKUR returns with the new track ‘Rivers Blessed (Demo)’ available on all streaming services at THIS LOCATION MYRKUR comments:“‘Rivers Blessed’ is written about my journey into motherhood, a path that by no means was easy but it changed my life and how I view the world forever. I wanted the song to have a strong feeling of winter, and therefore the harp is the only instrument, because its sound reminds me of falling snowflakes. The chorus is from an old Danish poem called ‘There is nothing in the world as silent as snow’ and it talks of the silent, pure […]

Fields of Mildew: The Complete Woes To Be Released via Nordvis Produktion

The Complete Woes is a sixfold threnody in remembrance of dissolution. A stroll through your sorrows in the tints of night and nostalgia. Presented in an ambitious CD Digipak, the first three songs were taken from the sold-out 2019 EP, A Triad Of Incomplete Woes, whereas the remaining three are previously unreleased. R, the musician behind FIELDS OF MILDEW, prefers to remain in the background and instead let his musical creations speak for themselves. Consequently, not much is known about the project. It was founded in 2015, initially as a vehicle to explore concepts pertaining to the Teufelsmoor area of […]

CRUZ DEL SUR MUSIC Releasing ERIC WAGNER’s Posthumous Solo Album, In The Lonely Light Of Mourning

Cruz Del Sur Music will release legendary former TROUBLE singer Eric Wagner’s posthumous solo album, In The Lonely Light Of Mourning in March 2022. Recorded at Alpha Sound Services and Aardvark Recording, In The Lonely Light Of Mourning was completed and delivered to Cruz Del Sur Music a month before Eric’s untimely passing. Initially scheduled for a November 2021 release, Cruz Del Sur Music — in cooperation with Eric’s manager, Michael Smith — agreed to move the release date to March 2022 to give it the attention it deserves. “It has been a great honor to have the chance to […]

FIRE IN THE MOUNTAINS MMXXII – Final Lineup Update

The entire slate of music performances for FIRE IN THE MOUNTAINS MMXXII has been announced, and we could not be more honored to host so many unique and impassioned artists here before the majesty of the Tetons. Tickets are on Sale now in our bio. FIRE IN THE MOUNTAINS 2022: ENSLAVED WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM EMMA RUTH RUNDLE YOB STEVE VON TILL HEXVESSEL ETERNAL CHAMPION VISIGOTH WAYFARER OBSEQUIAE YELLOW EYES DREADNOUGHT IVAR BJORNSON’S BARDSPEC MIKE SCHEIDT DBUK HAUNTER TCHORNOBOG NECHOCHWEN ACOUSTIC SEAN PARRY – SACRED KNOT THE OTOLITH HELEN MONEY LYKOTONON GHOSTS OF GLACIERS We are thrilled and deeply […]

DEATHCAVE: Seattle Doom/Sludge Trio Announces December Tour With Heiress And More

Seattle-based doom/sludge trio DEATHCAVE will return to the stage this Winter for a two-week run of live dates beginning December 2nd in Seattle, Washington and concluding December 15th in Sacramento, California. Support will be provided by labelmates Heiress as well as Worship, Duhkha and Ugly on select shows. See all confirmed dates below. DEATHCAVE: 12/02/2021 Bar House – Seattle, WA w/ Heiress 12/03/2021 Kenton Club – Portland, OR w/ Heiress 12/04/2021 Elbo Room Jack London – Oakland, CA w/ Heiress, Worship 12/05/2021 The Blue Lagoon – Santa Cruz, CA w/ Heiress, Worship 12/06/2021 Programme Skate Shop – Fullerton, CA w/ […]

Salem sludge rockers MOTHER IRON HORSE debut new video, ‘The Devil’s Work’, via Invisible Oranges; new album out November 5th on Ripple Music

Salem, Massachusetts sludge rock cultists MOTHER IRON HORSE share all details about their sophomore album, Under The Blood Moon, to be released November 5th on Ripple Music as part of Blasko’s curated series. Embrace the swaggering frenzy of new video ‘The Devil’s Work’ now! With a sound steeped in occult debauchery and esoteric rituals, MOTHER IRON HORSE stands out from the stoner rock pack by adding some sleazy grit and tongue-in-cheek blasphemy into the mix and adding a corrosive sludge punk twist that makes it all sound incredibly rousing and addictive. While their 2019 debut, The Lesser Key, was thought-out […]