Metal News for September 5, 2018
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16 news articles posted on this day.
Opeth to Headline at Inferno Metal Festival 2019
It's been 16 years since the Swedish prog masters played at Inferno Metal Festival. Here's the current line-up for the renown festival set to take place April 18-21, 2019. More...
Ilsa Premiere New Music Video For "Old Maid"
Underground death doom cult ILSA is pleased to debut the official video for "Old Maid." Directed by Jeffrey Sisson (Exhumed, Gruesome), the track comes from the band's recently released Corpse Fortress full-length and is streaming below:
Lucifer's Child Premiere New Song "Viva Morte"
Greek black metal supergroup Lucifer's Child (Rotting Christ, Nightfall etc.) premiere a new song entitled "Viva Morte", taken from their upcoming new album "The Order", which will be out in stores November 9th, through Agonia Records.
Check out now "Viva Morte" below.
Aethereus Premiere New Playthrough Video
In mid-August, Tacoma, Washington natives Aethereus finally released their critically praised new album Absentia through The Artisan Era that was years in the making. The group's take on progressive death metal deftly combines elements of atmospheric death metal, ferocious technical death metal, and more overtly melodic death metal focused ends of the spectrum into a sound all their own. Aethereus cites influences ranging from Obscura, Spawn of Possession, Cynic, and Gorod which rightly shows in the ambitious and smartly crafted songs found on Absentia.
Today the band premiere a dual guitar and bass guitar playthrough video for "Cascades of Light" streaming below:
Xaon Premiere New Music Video For "Zarathustra"
Switzerland based Dark Metal Band XAON has released the official music video for their single, "Zarathustra," off of their 2017 released The Drift LP. Stream it below:
Valdur Debut New Song "Divine Halls of Obscurity"
Eastern Sierra Black/Death Metal quartet VALDUR have released a music video for "Divine Halls of Obscurity: Pt. 1," the opening track from forthcoming album Goat of Iniquity. VALDUR will release Goat of Iniquity October 19 on Bloody Mountain Records.
Rapheumets Well Premiere New Song "The Betrayer"
Rapheumets Well returns with their new effort “The Elder’s Anthology”, due out on October 26th from Test Your Metal Records. Their first single "The Betrayer" in support of “The Elder’s Anthology” is now streaming below:
Battalions Debut Title Track From Upcoming Album
Sludge outfit Battalions premiere the title track from their upcoming new album "Forever Marching Backwards", which will be out in stores November 30 via APF.
Check out now "Forever Marching Backwards" below.
Thron Premiere New Song "Beyond the Gates"
German black metal band Thron premiere a new song entitled "Beyond the Gates", taken from their upcoming new album "Abysmal", which will be out in stores October 5 through Listenable Records.
Check out now "Beyond the Gates" below.
Nachtlieder Debut Full-Album Stream Of New Album
Black Metal prodigy Dagny Susanne's Nachtlieder premiere the full-album stream of the band's brand new album "Lynx", which was released August 27 via Bandcamp.
Check out now "Lynx" in its entirety below.
Mare Premiere Full-Album Stream Of Brand New Album
Norwegian black metal band Mare premiere the full-album stream of the band's brand new album "Ebony Tower", which was released August 23 via Bandcamp.
Check out now "Ebony Tower" in its entirety below.
Psychotomy Premiere New Song "Witness of Void"
Italian death metal band Psychotomy premiere a new song entitled "Witness of Void", taken from their upcoming new album "Aphotik", which will be released on September 28th by Everlasting Spew Records.
Check out now "Witness of Void" below.
Iron Reagan Premiere New Track “Patronizer”
Iron Reagan announce an upcoming new EP entitled “Dark Days Ahead” which will drop on October 12th via Pop Wig Records. Below you can stream a new song from the release called “Patronizer”.
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Obey The Brave, Ghost Key Announce East Coast Tour
Obey The Brave will be supported by Ghost Key and Downswing on their November East Coast Tour. Below's where that run will stop:
11/09 Manchester, NH – Bungalow
11/11 Reading, PA – Reverb
11/13 Fayetteville, NC – Drunk Horse Pub
11/14 Richmond, VA – Canal Club
11/15 Brooklyn, NY – Kingsland
11/16 Kittanning, PA – Radioactive Events Center
11/17 Corning, NY – Lando’s
11/18 Providence, RI – Alchemy
If you’re looking to catch Obey The Brave in the more immediate future, you can find them out with For The Fallen Dreams and more on this North American tour with For The Fallen Dreams or these Canadian shows.
Imonolith Preview Demo Version Of New Song “Dig”
Imonolith, featuring current and former members of Threat Signal, Strapping Young Lad and The Devin Townsend Project, preview a demo version of their new track “Dig“. The group began tracking their debut release earlier this year with more details still to be announced.
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Oblivion Premiere New Song “True Awakening”
Oblivion (All Shall Perish, etc.) plan a January 21st release date for their new self-titled full-length. The group’s own vocalist/guitarist Nick Vasallo produced the effort alongside Zack Ohren (Light This City, All Shall Perish). Below you can hear the opening track called “True Awakening” from the upcoming opus.
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