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Voracious UK metallers Loathe have announced a run of headline dates for December 2021, where they will perform their critically lauded album “I Let It in and It Took Everything” in its entirety.

Support on all dates will come from Belgian shoegazers Slow Crush and rising newcomers Modern Error.

Long-running Seattle post-hardcore/sludge unit Heiress - featuring current and former members of Himsa, Undertow, Blightmaker, and more - will unleash their long-awaited “Distant Fires” full-length on October 1st, 2021, via Satanik Royalty Records. The follow-up to the band’s 2016’s critically adored “Made Wrong” offering will serve as the label’s first official release!
 

Japanese firebrand Crystal Lake has announced details of a lengthy UK and EU tour to take place in early 2022.

The news follows the release of the band’s thunderous new single “Curse”, which is available to watch below. Support throughout the run comes from SharpTone Records labelmates Currents and Kingdom Of Giants.

EU & UK Tour Dates 2022:
11.02.22 Germany Münster @ Sputnikhalle
12.02.22 Denmark Copenhagen @ Vega

Melbourne, Florida-based brutal deathcore merchants Bodysnatcher are pleased to announce a full US headlining tour this Fall! Set to commence on October 15th in Orlando, Florida, the Down Right Merch-sponsored journey will wind its way through nearly three dozen cities, coming to a close November 21st in Nashville, Tennessee. Support will be provided by Boundaries, Left To Suffer, and Mouth For War.
 

Minneapolis, Minnesota-based Wanderer has completed work on their debut LP, “Liberation From A Brutalist Existence”, finalizing the album for release in June. Alongside the album’s track listing, cover art, preorders, and more, a video for the lead single “Contented” is now playing below.
 

Loathe are pleased to announce their anticipated return to live shows, as support to While She Sleeps on their upcoming UK run this September.

The trek will see the bands play a choice run, performing at some venues two or three nights in a row, including The Underworld in London and The Key Club in Leeds.

Whilst most dates are sold out, remaining tickets are on sale here.

Philip H. Anselmo And The Illegals will return to the stage next month for a very special livestream event.

Rising from Nashville, TN, Thirdface will release their full-length debut, “Do It With A Smile”, on March 5th, 2021, via Exploding In Sound Records (Pile, Ovlov, Big Ups). The band celebrated the announcement with the release of the album’s first single, “Villains!”, a barnburner of a track that lures in the listener with a swirling bass line before the band’s distinctive guitars and rigorous drumming burst in to display the full power of Thirdface’s grinding hardcore.

Horror Pain Gore Death Productions have signed California’s old school Hardcore heathens Lie Still (featuring Pete Ponitkoff of Benümb / Agenda Of Swine / Treasonist).

The new album Severing “Severing the Hands of Manipulation and Hate” will be released on November 13th, 2020, as a digital album.

Album track “Sorrow and Rage” is now streaming below.

Blacklight Media / Metal Blade Records is proud to welcome Capra to its worldwide roster!
 
Capra is a metallic hardcore band roaring out of the depths of southern Louisiana. With high energy delivery and raging rock and roll hooks inspired by Converge and Every Time I Die, this is the band for their time and place.