Metal News for March 9, 2018
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13 news articles posted on this day.
The Infamous Gehenna New Full-Album Streaming
Today Dark Operative will issue The War Of The Sons Of Light And The Suns Of Darkness by West Coast negative hardcore nihilists THE INFAMOUS GEHENNA, into official digital distribution.
The War Of The Sons Of Light And The Suns Of Darkness is a collection of THE INFAMOUS GEHENNA's earliest recorded material, capturing their demo tape, their split 7" with Apartment 213, The Birth Of Vengeance 7", the Unholy 1-sided 7", and a previously unreleased version of the track "The Birth Of Vengeance." This collection was originally issued only on CD in 1998 on Crimethinc before getting a vinyl reissue ten years later through A389 Recordings. 2018 marks the first time this collection has been available digitally in approximately a decade.
Stream THE INFAMOUS GEHENNA's The War Of The Sons Of Light And The Suns Of Darkness below:
Stillborn Premiere Pre-Release Full-Album Stream
Polish death metal band Stillborn premiere the pre-release full-album stream of the band's upcoming new album "Crave for Killing", which will be out in stores 12 March 2018 via Godz ov War Productions.
Check out now "Crave for Killing" in its entirety below.
The Kennedy Veil Release Vocal Playthrough Video
Sacramento, Ca based tech death unit THE KENNEDY VEIL have released a vocal playthrough video for their track "Flesh of the Son." The video showcases new vocalist Darren Liwen. "Flesh of the Sun" is off of the band's newest full length Imperium which came out last year on Unique Leader.
View The Kennedy Veil's vocal play through for "Flesh of the Sun" below:
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Æpoch Premiere New Song "Tabula Rasa"
Ontario natives Æpoch recently announced their forthcoming debut album, Awakening Inception. Set for release on Friday, April 13th. Æpoch has built up a well developed and unique spin on progressive death metal that incorporates black metal, thrash, lot's of melody, and technical death metal elements inside of a progressive focused songwriting style.
Today the band premiere "Tabula Rasa" the first single to air so far from Awakening Inception streaming below:
Æpoch will embark on an extended Canadian tour with UK death metal titans Bloodshot Dawn from April 17th - May 1st.
Hallow Point Music Premiere New Video
In celebration of the upcoming tour, HALLOW POINT is thrilled to reveal their new music video for the melodic metal anthem, "Blistering", cut from their latest Andrew Wade-produced (A Day To Remember, The Ghost Inside, Miss May I, Neck Deep) EP, Beyond Our Name, out now. Watch the music video now below:
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Goat Worship Debut New Song "The Blood Countess"
Brazilian one-man Black/Thrash band GOAT WORSHIP debut a new song titled "The Blood Countess", taken from their upcoming new album "Shore of the Dead", which will be out in stores in April through Xtreem Music.
Check out now "The Blood Countess" below.
Parasight Premiere Pre-Release Full-Album Stream
Copenhagen-based metallic d-beat hardcore quartet PARASIGHT is ready to unleash their new second album, At Leve Som Hvis Der Var Et Håb, later today via Indisciplinarian and Modstand Records. In anticipation of the release, the band is now streaming the new album in full below.
Black Royal Premiere Pre-Release Full-Album Stream
Finnish death sludge merchants Black Royal premiere the pre-release full-album stream of the band's upcoming new album "Lightbringer", which will be out in stores later today via Suicide Records.
Check out now "Lightbringer" in its entirety below.
North Hammer Premiere New Track
North Hammer is premiering the third single "Magic Mead", a song taken from their upcoming new album "Stormcaller" set for release on March 16th, 2018.
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Wolf King Premiere New Song "Greater Power"
Wolf King premiere a new song entitled "Greater Power", taken from their upcoming new album "Loyal to the Soil", which will be out in stores April 27 via Prosthetic Records.
Check out now "Greater Power" below.
Abolishment Of Flesh Premiere New Song
Texas death metal band Abolishment Of Flesh premiere a new song titled "Inhuman Anatomy", taken from their upcoming new album "The Inhuman Condition", which Unholy Anarchy will release on April 20th.
Check out now "Inhuman Anatomy" below.
Morbid Angel, Misery Index & Origin Announce Tour
Dates for the Morbid Angel, Dreaming Dead and Hate Storm Annihilation tour have now officially been revealed. Misery Index will be direct support on the first leg of the trek, while Origin will take over on the second. Here’s how the trek will run:
w/ Misery Index:
04/16 Charlotte, NC – The Underground at the Fillmore
04/17 Richmond, VA – The Broadberry (feat. Misery Index) (no Origin)
04/18 Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom
04/19 Philadelphia, PA – TLA
04/20 Worcester, MA – The Palladium (‘New England Metal &Hardcore Festival‘)
04/24 Cincinnati, OH – Bogart’s
04/25 Grand Rapids, MI – The Intersection
w/ Origin:
04/26 Milwaukee, WI – The Rave
04/27 Joliet, IL – The Forge
04/28 Minneapolis, MN – Music Hall
04/30 Denver, CO – Summit Music Hall
05/01 Salt Lake City, UT – The Complex
05/03 Portland, OR – Hawthorne Theatre
05/04 Seattle, WA – El Corazon
05/07 San Francisco, CA – Slim’s
05/08 Sacramento, CA – Ace Of Spades
05/09 Los Angeles, CA – The Regent Theater
05/10 Pomona, CA – The Glass House
05/12 El Paso, TX – Tricky Falls
05/13 Albuquerque, NM – The El Rey Theater
05/15 Austin, TX – Come And Take It Live
05/16 Dallas, TX – Trees
05/17 Houston, TX – Scout Bar More...
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