Month:January 2017
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 26, 2017
Greek meditative dark trance/ambient/shamanic act Shibalba has signed a record deal with Agonia Records. The band is preparing to release a new studio album titled “Psychostasis - Death of Khat” in April.
Shibalba's music is saturated with the mysticism of the East. It's richly detailed and… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 26, 2017
Three Eyes Left are proud to announce that they signed a record deal with Argonauta Records.
The Italian label will release their next record, under the flag of doom and the proud eye of Satan. The album will be recorded in the first half of 2017.
Three Eyes Left are a Heavy psych doom… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 26, 2017
Norwegian mavericks Okkultokrati are hitting the road again in support of their inventive and addictive “Raspberry Dawn” album, released in September through Southern Lord. The confirmed listing of shows is below, and the band is currently booking more shows to be announced.
While paying homage to… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 26, 2017
Maryland-based rock outfit Lionize have signed to The End Records for the 2017 release of their upcoming, as-yet-untitled, studio album.
The band, consisting of Chris Brooks (keys), Henry Upton (bass), Chase Lapp (drums), and Nate Bergman (guitar), will be recording in their home state at The… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 25, 2017
Sweden’s much loved architects of dark progressive rock/metal, Katatonia celebrated their 25th anniversary as a band in 2016, a year that also saw them release their 10th studio album – the critically acclaimed “The Fall of Hearts”.
A special one off anniversary show took place at London’s… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 25, 2017
Portland rockers Red Fang have announced a new round of U.S. headlining tour dates in support of their recently released album, “Only Ghosts”.
Big Jesus will provide opening support on select dates. All confirmed tour dates below.
Additionally, the band has shared a new, existential video… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 25, 2017
Dutch polyrhythmic metal maniacs, Textures, released the first part of a diptych, “Phenotype”, last year through Nuclear Blast.
The second record of the diptych, “Genotype”, is currently in progress. In April, the band will embark on another touring trek in support of their latest album.… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 25, 2017
Last week, the Finnish kings of epic melodic death, Wintersun, unveiled the track list of their third studio album “The Forest Seasons” that will see the light of day in 2017.
This new full-length album of 53 minutes follows the concept of Vivaldi's “The Four Seasons”, but will of course… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 25, 2017
Argento Records confirms the March release of “Irwell”, the debut album from Manchester, UK-based black metal outfit, Cold Fell.
Named after a mountain in the Northern Pennines, Cold Fell’s music reflects the outsider spirit and abrasive landscape which surrounds them. Aiming to reflect images… Read More
Submitted by newseditor on Jan 25, 2017
Dead's new album is predictably not what everyone expected it to be.
Hailing from the Australian city of Castlemaine, Dead, the noise rock duo return in 2017 with the third instalment in their five LP series “The Trilogy” and an album that heads in an entirely different direction to last year… Read More