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Metal News for May 5, 2023

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8 news articles posted on this day.

Exile To Decadence Premiere New Single & Video

Spain's technical deathcore quartet Exile To Decadence premiere a new single and music video titled “Where Demons Dwell”, taken from their forthcoming new album of the same name, which will be released on May 26, 2023 via Lacerated Enemy Records

Check out "Where Demons Dwell" streaming via YouTube for you now below.


If you liked the track above we've included another song named "The Convenant" from the album that has premiered online earlier and can be streamed via Spotify below:

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Scar Symmetry Premiere New Single & Music Video

Scar Symmetry premiere a new single and music video titled “Chrononautilus”, taken from their upcoming new album "The Singularity (Phase II – Xenotaph)", which will be out in stores June 9 via Nuclear Blast Records.

Check out "Chrononautilus" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.



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Infected Rain Premiere New Single & Music Video

Infected Rain have undergone a lineup change, parting ways with guitarist Sergey Babich and bassist Vladimir Babich. In their place, the band has welcomed new bassist Alice Lane from Hand of Juno. The band's new lineup is showcased in their latest single and music video, "Dying Light," which you can listen to streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.

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Will Haven Premiere New Single "5 Of Fire"

Sacramento-based alternative metal band Will Haven has released a new track called "5 Of Fire," which is now available for streaming. This song marks the band's first single of the year and is expected to be included on their upcoming album, the highly-anticipated follow-up to 2018's "Muerte." Tentatively scheduled for release later this year, the album promises to deliver more of Will Haven's signature sound. Additionally, the band is scheduled to perform at Furnace Fest in Birmingham, Alabama on September 23rd.

Check out "5 Of Fire" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.


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A Killer’s Confession Premiere NSFW Music Video

A Killer's Confession, fronted by former Mushroomhead vocalist Waylon Reavis, has unveiled a music video for their latest single "Tongue." Directed by Michael Levine, the gory video includes a scene that Reavis hinted may result in the video getting banned. The shocking nature of the clip makes it unsuitable for those who are easily disturbed. Check it out streaming via YouTube and Spotify below to see why.

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VENUES Premiere New Single & Music Video

Metalcore outfit VENUES premiere a new single and music video by the name of “Haunted House”, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.

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Spirit Adrift Premiere New Single & Lyric Video

Although doom metal outfit Spirit Adrift's fourth studio album "Ghost At The Gallows" is not scheduled to be released until August 18th, the band has decided to ease the wait by releasing a new song called "I Shall Return", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below.


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Unearthing the Metal Underground: Elder Devil

However lofty or not the intentions may have been at the band’s onset, and no matter how much traction they’ll ultimately seize is beside the point. As an abrasive, full-frontal artistic assault, Elder Devil is proving is clearly worthy of the attention of fans of grind and sludge with its sophomore album, “Everything Worth Loving,” which is slated for release on June 16 by Prosthetic Records. The unit has been kicking and screaming since 2016 with the union of primary songwriter Jacob Lee (Hellish Form, Keeper, Plasticbag Facemask) and their vocalist Stephen Muir. With album number two, the quartet has taken its expression to exponentially more evocative terrain, tapping into deeply personal grief. More...

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