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Last updated on May 26, 2023 at 7:07 AM ET
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Necrotted To Release New Album In September
Southern German death lead squad Necrotted announce the release of their new studio album: "Imperium" will be released on September 22, 2023 via Reaper Entertainment & Blood Blast.
The cover artwork, created by Robin Schneider, has also been revealed.
The band comments:
"We are extremely pleased to announce to you today that in September 2023 - just in time for our 15th band anniversary - our now fifth studio album will see the light of day. The new longplayer will be called 'Imperium' and will be released via our label Reaper Entertainment Europe. The presale will start on 01.06.2023.
Already today we would like to present you the cover artwork and the tracklist of the upcoming album. The artwork for 'Imperium' was once again illustrated by 3D designer Robin Schneider and perfectly visualizes the evolving, elaborate storyline that builds on the acclaimed predecessor "Operation: Mental Castration". It's a perfect fit for the album's dystopian, socio-political themes and dark musical atmosphere."
Tracklisting:
1. A Veiled Awakening
2. Empire Of Greed
3. Sow Sorrow For Victory
4. Artificial Truth
5. Ignorance is fear
6. Round X: Freedom V Security
7. Emperor
8. Order Beyond All Bounds
9. My Reign Come, My Will Be Done More...
Polaris Premiere New Single & Music Video
Australian metalcore band Polaris have unveiled their latest track "Inhumane" through an online premiere, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. After debuting the song live, they have now released an official music video for it, directed by Ed Reiss. This track serves also as the first glimpse into their upcoming third studio album titled "Fatalism," scheduled for release on September 1st via Resist Records/SharpTone Records.
“Fatalism” track-list: More...
AASAR Premiere New Single & Music Video
Trento, Italy-based blackened deathcore outfit AASAR have released a new official music video for their new single, "Court Of The Unknown," which is now available online streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below. The track features a guest appearance by Valerio Quirini, guitarist of Sharks In Your Mouth.
The band expressed their excitement about the release of their debut EP, "From Nothing To Nowhere," set to be unleashed on June 30th via Seek & Strike. Here's what they had to say about it: More...
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Mugshot Sign With Pure Noise Records
Mugshot have officially inked a deal with Pure Noise Records. The metalcore band have announced their new label partnership alongside the release of a music video for their latest single, "Left In The Wake".
Check out "Left In The Wake" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
The group shared their thoughts on the track, stating: More...
Haken Premiere New Official Live Music Video
Progressive metalcore band Haken have unveiled their new live music video for the track "Lovebite". The footage captures their performance at the Alhambra in Paris, France, on March 17th, 2023. Currently, the band are concluding their North America tour in support of their latest album, "Fauna".
Johnny Booth Premiere New Single & Music Video
Check out the latest release from metalcore band Johnny Booth, as they premiere their second single from the upcoming album "Moments Elsewhere". While the release date for the album has not been announced yet, the song and music video "Full Tilt" is now available for streaming via YouTube and Spotify below:
Monuments Premiere New Track & Music Video
Check out the collaborative track titled "Nefarious" by Monuments, the British progressive metalcore band, and YouTuber/musician MoistCr1TiKaL. This unique collaboration was released alongside the newest installment of the 'GodSlap' comic book series, which MoistCr1TiKaL helped co-create. Enjoy the track streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below:
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Unearthing the Metal Underground: Speedwhore
Germany’s Speedwhore, known as Speed Whore up until 2013, has been vomiting its filthy blackened thrash since 2006. With clear intent, the unit isn’t bringing anything new to the table at all. The quartet has always championed tried and true, nasty cuts that are as in line with the style that fans would want. Aura Noir is an immediate reference point, as well as OG masters Slayer, going back to the legendary California band’s earliest period, that is. More...
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