Metal News for June 4, 2016
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13 news articles posted on this day.
Grotesque Ceremonium Posts New Song
Set to unleash new album "Demonic Inquisition" via Satanath Records and More Hate Productions on June 15th, one man Turkish death metal band Grotesque Ceremonium is now streaming the "Defiled Spirits Of Unholy Torments" single below. Pre-orders are online here and the full track listing is as follows:
1. Defiled Spirits Of Unholy Torments (4:52)
2. Demonic Inquisition (6:28)
3. Burned At The Stake (3:08) [streaming here]
4. Malefizhaus & Hexengefangnis (5:24)
5. Barbaric Apostasy (5:49)
6. Agonized Screams Of The Damned (3:53)
7. In The Cauldrons Of Hell (4:47)
8. Crushing Morbid Death (2:53)
9. Profanation (Incantation cover) (5:04) More...
Borderlands Posts "Children Of The Sun" Video
Portuguese outfit Borderlands has announced debut full-length album "Voice Of The Voiceless" is set to release on June 10th, which was mixed and mastered by Nicolas Delestrade.
"This album is definitely stepping up our game, we’ve put a lot of effort into this and hope that everyone enjoys it and loves it as much as we do," says vocalist Rui Martins.
With the album announcement, Borderlands released a new music video for the single, "Children Of The Sun." Check it out below.
Vorgus Releasing "White Trash Hellraisers"
Vorgus - composed of the filthiest and dirtiest Swedish bastards in all the world - now reveal details on upcoming album "White Trash Hellrasiers," which is due to drop in September via Inferno Records.
The album was recorded at ABF Studios Jakobsberg & Solna Sound Recordings in Sweden, and mixed & mastered by Mike Wead. Artwork comes courtesy of M. Vega. Second track "Sado Zombies" is now online and can also be heard below, while the full track listing is as follows:
01. Intro
02. Sado Zombies
03. Worst Nightmare
04. White Trash Hellraisers
05. Dead Snow
06. Raising Hell
07. Army Of Dead
08. Descend
09. Chainsaw
10. Exterminator
11. Hellfuck 2015 More...
Pain Of Salvation Posts "Rope Ends (Remix)"
Swedish progressive rock/metal innovators Pain of Salvation will release a very special reissue version of 2002 album "Remedy Lane" entitled "Remedy Lane Re:visited (Re:mixed & Re:lived)" on July 1st, 2016 via InsideOutMusic. Today the "Rope Ends (Remix)" is being launched as first impression - check it out below.
With this release, Pain of Salvation re-visit the "Remedy Lane" album by teaming up with old companion and mixing engineer wizard Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios (Opeth, Symphony X, Devin Townsend, Haken, etc.), allowing for a new sonic take on the original recordings as well as the intense full-album live performance from ProgPower USA Festival from 2014.
Both these "Remedy Lane" recordings will be available either together as 2CD Digipak format dubbed "Remedy Lane Re:visited (Re:mixed & Re:lived)" or individually as gatefold 2LP (+ corresponding album as bonus CD) or digital download versions, respectively called "Remedy Lane Re:mixed" (Playing time: 68 min.) and "Remedy Lane Re:lived" (Playing time: 74 min). The releases will come with revised artwork, expanded booklet design and extensive liner-notes by Daniel Gildenlöw. More...
Archaic Decapitator Streaming Full Album
Ahead of its official release this upcoming Tuesday, June 7th, Archaic Decapitator's "Light of a Different Sun" is now streaming early.
If you like what you hear, the album is still available for pre-order right here. The line-up featured on "Light of a Different Sun" is as follows:
Kyle Quintin: Vocals
Craig Breitsprecher: (Formless) Bass, Backing Vocals
Yegor Savonin: Lead/Rhythm guitar
Kevin Talley: Session drums (Feared/Suffocation/ex-Dying Fetus/countless others) More...
The Company Corvette Streaming "Devilwitch"
Philadelphia's The Company Corvette has completed third full-length recording, "Never Enough," with the final details being put in place for an independent August 5th release to be held in conjunction with the band's performance at Psycho Las Vegas and more.
Remaining true to the band's heavy riff-laden, psychedelically inclined, occasionally laid back, mostly loud, stoner rock-gone-metal-and-back stylistics, The Company Corvette has been fine-tuning and intensifying that sound, reaching towards new levels of sonic honesty.
"Never Enough" contains seven songs recorded at Gradwell House Recording in New Jersey with Matt Weber at helm, and mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege (Sleep, Yob, Corrosion Of Conformity) in Oregon.
The album features cover artwork by the excellent Drew Elliott (Sunn O)), Amorphis, Rwake, Necrophagia), which captures the imagery within the track "Devilwitch." Check out that song below. The full track listing is as follows:
1. Foot In Mouth
2. Devilwitch
3. Sick
4. Stomach
5. Burn Out
6. The Stuff
7. Pigeon More...
Frozen Hell Posts "Stainless" Video
Italian melodic death metal band Frozen Hell has released debut album "Path To Redemption," which was completely composed, recorded, and mixed by the band with the mastering operations made by Jens Bogren from Fascination Street Studios in Sweden. A music video for the "Stainless" single has also come online and can be seen below.
Fall Of Messiah Streaming EP
Two years on from debut album "How To See Beyond Fields," the French outfit Fall Of Messiah has released a new EP titled "Empty Colors," which can be heard below. The track listing is as follows:
1. Wisdom Of A Child 02:44
2. Sin Six 03:29
3. Outer Heaven 05:43
4. These Days 05:26
5. Roots Of Mankind 05:26
6. The Tale Of The Lost Souls 04:31
7. You Are The One 04:07
8. Duty & Memories 05:32
9. Into My Dreams 17:36 More...
Inert Premieres Title-Track From Upcoming Debut EP
Death metal outfit Inert premieres the title-track from the band's upcoming debut EP "Obliteration of the Self", which will be out in stores June 17 via Bandcamp.
Check out now "Obliteration of the Self" below.
Black Fucking Cancer Premieres New Song
US black metal outfit Black Fucking Cancer premieres a new song titled "A Sigil of Burning Flesh", taken from the upcoming self-titled full-length debut, which comes out June 24 on Osmose and Graceless.
Check out now "A Sigil of Burning Flesh" below.
Iron Maiden Premieres New Performance Video
Iron Maiden premieres a new performance video for the track "Death Or Glory", taken from the band's latest album "The Book Of Souls".
Check out now "Death Or Glory" below.
States Iron Maiden guitarist Dave Murray about the songwriting process for "The Book Of Souls": More...
Sumac Premieres Pre-Release Full-Album Stream
Sumac - formed by Aaron Turner (Isis, Old Man Gloom), drummer Nick Yacyshyn (Baptists) and bassist Brian Cook (Russian Circles) - premieres the pre-release full-album stream of the band's upcoming new album "What One Becomes", which will be out in stores June 10, 2016 via Thrill Jockey Records.
Check out now "What One Becomes" in its entirety below.
Wakrat Premieres New Song "Generation Fucked"
Rage Against The Machine bassist Tim Commerford's project Wakrat premieres a new song entitled "Generation Fucked", taken from the upcoming debut album, which will be out in stores later this year.
Check out now "Generation Fucked" below.
Wakrat recently signed a deal with Earache Records.
Comments Commerford of their new signing: More...
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