Metal News for June 29, 2018
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18 news articles posted on this day.
ASFTW Premiere Pre-Release Full-Album Stream
Death metal band A Scar For The Wicked premiere the pre-release full-album stream of the band's upcoming new third EP "The Unholy", which will be out in stores June 29th, 2018.
Check out now "The Unholy" in its entirety below.
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Prophets Of Rage Premiere New Music Video
Prophets Of Rage's new official music video for the track "Legalize Me" can be streamed below. The song is taken from the group's self-titled debut effort, which was released past September. The album was recorded with producer Brendan O'Brien (Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave).
Coarse Premiere New Song "In Peril"
Hardcore outfit Coarse premiere a new song entitled "In Peril", taken from their upcoming new EP "I", which will be out in stores soon via Zegema Beach Records.
Check out now "In Peril" below.
Hate Diplomacy Pre-Release Full-Album Streaming
Brutal death metal outfit Hate Diplomacy premiere the pre-release full-album stream of the band's upcoming new album "Rant", which will be out in stores today.
Check out now "Rant" in its entirety below.
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Kevin Hufnagel Pre-Release Full-Album Streaming
Kevin Hufnagel (Gorguts, Dysrhythmia etc.) premieres the pre-release full-album stream of his upcoming new solo album "Messages to the Past", which will be out in stores later today via Translation Loss.
Check out now "Messages to the Past" in its entirety below.
Invocation Premiere New Song "Ouija"
Chilean black/death metal band named Invocation premiere a new song titled "Ouija (Mystifying Oracle)", taken from their upcoming new EP "The Mastery of the Unseen", which will be released on September 17th by Iron Bonehead Productions.
Check out now "Ouija (Mystifying Oracle)" below.
Create A Kill Pre-Release Full-Album Streaming
Create A Kill - founded by two ex-Malevolent Creation drummers, Gus Rios (now on guitar) and Alex Marquez (now on vocals), with Daniel Gonzalez (Possessed) on second guitar - premiere the pre-release full-album stream of the band's upcoming album "Summoned To Rise", which will be out in stores July 13th via Bandcamp.
Check out now "Summoned To Rise" in its entirety below.
Deicide: Release Date For New Album Revealed
Deicide‘s new effort “Overtures Of Blasphemy” will be out September 14th via Century Media. The group worked with producer Jason Suecof (Trivium, The Black Dahlia Murder) at Audio Hammer Studios on this latest outing. Artist Zbigniew M. Bielak (Ghost, Mayhem) created the cover art for the new full-length, which can be seen below.
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Impending Doom Premiere New Music Video
Impending Doom premiere their new music video for their track “Paved With Bones“. The group had J.D. Butler direct the video, which was captured during a recent album release show they performed at the Chain Reaction in Anaheim, CA for their latest outing, “The Sin And Doom Vol. II“.
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Hopesfall Debut New Track “Faint Object Camera”
Another glimpse at the new Hopesfall effort “Arbiter” has arrived with the below streaming premiere of “Faint Object Camera” from the upcoming release. Arbiter will be out in stores on July 13th through Graphic Nature/Equal Vision.
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Periphery Debut Track From New Side Project
Periphery officially announce the launch of their own new label, 3DOT Recordings. The label’s first outing is the below streaming song “Fadeaway” from Periphery side project Four Seconds Ago, which finds Mansoor joining forces with fellow Periphery guitarist Jake Bowen. Periphery's other offshoot Haunted Shores are listed as being on the label as well.
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Integrity Debut New Video For “Sons Of Satan”
Integrity‘s new music video for their take on “Sons Of Satan” is streaming below. The track is a re-recorded cover version of Integrity vocalist Dwid Hellion‘s project Vermapyre.
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We Came As Romans Debut New Music Video
We Came As Romans debut their new music video for “Vultures With Clipped Wings” streaming online below. Footage for the clip was captured overseas during this year's edition of the ‘Impericon Festival‘ tour.
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War Of Ages Festival Shows Announced
War Of Ages have five festival appearances scheduled throughout the summer. So far they have the below stops confirmed:
07/07 Urbana, IL – Audiofeed Fest
07/14 Oshkosh, WI – Lifest
07/28 Downey, CA – Sacrivox Music Festival
08/03 Gilford, NH – Soulfest
09/15 Shippensburg, PA – Uprise Festival
YOB European/UK Tour w/ Wiegedood Announced
YOB announced a European/UK run with Wiegedood that will commence this fall, dates for that trek can be found below:
10/05 Karlsruhe, GER – Jubez
10/06 Nijmegen, NET – Soulcrusher Festival
10/07 Bristol, UK – The Fleece
10/09 Glasgow, UK – Stereo
10/10 Leeds, UK – Brudenell Social Club
10/11 Manchester, UK – Gorilla
10/12 London, UK – The Garage
10/13 Antwerp, BEL – Desertfest Belgium (no Wiegedood)
10/14 Koln, GER – Gebaeude9
10/16 Hamburg, GER – Molotow Club
10/17 Copenhagen, DEN – Vega
10/18 Gothenburg, SWE – Sticky Fingers
10/19 Stockholm, SWE – Kraken
10/20 Oslo, NOR – Bla
10/21 Helsinki, FIN – Tavastia (no Wiegedood)
10/23 Paris, FRA – Petit Bain
10/24 Feyzin, FRA – L’Epicerie Moderne
10/25 Cenon, FRA – Le Rocher De Palmer
10/27 Porto, POR – Hard Club
10/28 Madrid, SPA – Caracol
10/29 Barcelona, SPA – Boveda
10/31 Langenthal, SWI – Old Capitol
11/01 Milan, ITA – Santeria Social Club
11/02 Bologna, ITA – Freakout Club
11/03 Martigny, SWI – Caves Du Manoir
11/04 Bregenz, AUT – Between
11/06 Vienna, AUT – Arena
11/07 Budapest, HUN – Robot
11/08 Leipzig, GER – UT Connewitz
11/09 Warsaw, POL – Hydrozagadka
11/10 Krakow, POL – Soulstone Gathering Festival
11/11 Berlin, GER – Musik & Frieden
11/13 Athens, GRE – Kyttaro Live Club (no Wiegedood)
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Converge Apparently Have A New Surprise EP Due Out
UPDATE:
You can check out “Beautiful Ruin” now also via Spotify below.
Original Story:
Converge obviously have a surprise EP up their sleeves called “Beautiful Ruin” scheduled for a release today, June 29th, via Epitaph. Time zones, look to have spoiled the surprise as a Japanese retailer already has the release on sale (complete with song samples).
The effort will feature the following tracks:
01 – “Permanent Blue”
02 – “Churches And Jails”
03 – “Melancholia”
04 – “Beautiful Ruin“
Mammoth Grinder Premiere New Video “Cosmic Crypt”
Mammoth Grinder debut an official music video for their track “Cosmic Crypt“, which also serves as the title track to their latest release.
In other news, the group announce the dates for a summer mini-tour. That trek will hit the following cities:
07/31 Vancouver, BC – 333
08/01 Portland, OR – Tonic
08/02 Seattle, WA – Highline
08/03-04 Olympia, WA – Olympia HC Fest
Beyond Creation Premiere New Music Video
Beyond Creation premiere a new music video for their song “Theatrical Delirium“. The track appears on the group’s latest effort, “Earthborn Evolution“.
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