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The upcoming album by Italy’s Avantgarde and Folkish Black Metal project, Lord Agheros, entitled “Koinè”, will be released on February 18th, 2022, via My Kingdom Music. The cover artwork once again realized by Federico De Luca.

Pre-order “Koinè” here.

Tracklist:
1. The Prophecy
2. The Walls of Nowhere
3. Hold the Line
4. Sow

It’s been almost a decade now since Naxatras first set out from the Greek north to carve out the path fate had set for them.

Since 2012, the group have been honing the rough edges of psychedelic rock, combining heavy riffs, heady soundscapes, astral melodies and a deep appreciation for groove.

Deeper Graves – the solo project of Jeff Wilson of Chrome Waves, Contrition, and formerly of Nachtmystium, Wolvhammer, Abigail Williams, and more – will release its second album, “The Colossal Sleep” through Disorder Recordings in late January 2022.
 

Genre-defying alt duo The Chronicles of Manimal and Samara continue to excel with the launch of their incoming new single, “The Prophet”, which arrives via all major streaming sites on Friday 26th November, 2021. This imposing track will also be backed by a stunning new video, set to be released on Thursday 2nd December, 2021.

Pax Aeternum announces the December release of the eponymous debut album from Slow Burning Rage, a new musical project formed by drummer Ryan Parrish, who here acts as a multi-instrumentalist. The album’s cover art, track listing, and long list of guest contributors has been issued alongside preorders and the lead single, “The Slow Burn of Madmartigan”.
 

Silent Pendulum Records has announced the December 3rd, 2021, release of “None But a Pure Heart Can Sing”, the new album by So Hideous. It’s the New York City band’s first new album since 2015’s acclaimed “Laurestine”, released on Prosthetic Records.

Following his return to music after more than a decade, Kevin Whelan of Aeon Station is offering another look into his upcoming debut album “Observatory”, out on December 10th, 2021, via Sub Pop, with the release of the second single “Leaves”. Listen to the new single below.

Dark Wavers Dperd unveil some of the aspects of their new album “Monsters”. It will be released on December 10th, 2021, and now you can see the intriguing cover realized by the great German photographer Lilith Terra, which amazing self-portrait perfectly describes the concept of decadence and isolation behind the melancholy of Dperd’s music.

Emma Ruth Rundle’s latest single “Blooms of Oblivion” intimately reflects on an experience that was too big for her as a child - “Down at the methadone clinic we waited / hoping to take home your cure / The curdling cowards, the crackle of china / you say that it’s making you pure”, she sings. For anyone that’s endured trauma and grief, there’s a beautiful solace in hearing Rundle articulate and humanise that particular type of pain not only with her words, but with her unique mysterious language of melody and timbre.

Just recently, German post-rock/experimental quintet There’s A Light inked a worldwide record deal with Napalm Records. Now, the promising discovery announces its second album “f̶o̶r̶ ̶w̶h̶a̶t̶ ̶m̶a̶y̶ ̶I ̶h̶o̶pe̶? for what must we hope?” for release on December 10th, 2021. With their symbiosis of ambient post-rock, There’s A Light create an atmospheric, multi-layered soundscape, setting a trance-like state of mind.