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Destinity drops new song: "Dying Light"

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

Destinity have dropped a new song called “Dying Light” online below. It lives on the Lyon, France-based melodic death and thrash metal group’s approaching record “Ascension”, which will arrive through Crimson Productions on April 11th, and the details surrounding which were listed in our earlier news item.

Danish fans can look forward to watching the band live at this year’s edition of Næstved Metalfest, which will take place at Grønnegades Kaserne in Næstved between August 28th and August 30th. Tickets for the festivities can be acquired from Billetto.dk, with the partout option setting you back 1299 DKK (+ fees) and one-day variants selling for 699 DKK (+ fees). For more information, check the official Facebook event.

An overview of Destinity’s upcoming European touring plans is available in our dates section.

Leper Colony reveals details of new album "Those of the Morbid"

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

German death / thrash metal faction Leper Colony will release their sophomore album “Those of the Morbid” through Testimony Records on April 11th. It is assembled from the following tracks:

01. “Facing the Faceless”

02. “Masters Voice”

03. “The Age of Insanity”

04. “Flesh to Rot to Ashes”

05. “Realm of Madness”

06. “Those of the Morbid Inclination”

07. “Apocalypse Whore”

08. “Creature from the Deep”

09. “A Story in Red”

Pre-orders for all formats of the record have been launched via this link, which will also reveal the artwork, while the official music video for the lead single “Facing the Faceless” is available for viewing below.

The Five Hundred premiere new video single: "New World"

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

The Five Hundred have premiered a new video single titled “New World” below. It appears on the Nottingham, United Kingdom-based metalcore troop’s upcoming album “Ghostwriter”, which was detailed in our earlier news story and is set for release through Prime Collective on February 28th.

the body & Dis Fig share Audiotree live session

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

Experimental noise artists the body and Dis Fig have shared a live session recorded at the Audiotree studios in Chicago, IL below.

It offers a taste of what to expect from their collaborative performance at this year’s edition of Roadburn Festival on Thursday, April 17th. Tickets for the festivities, which will take place at various venues across the Dutch city of Tilburg between April 17th and April 20th, can be bought here, with the partout option costing 269 EUR (+ fees), two-day combination tickets 155 EUR (+ fees), and one-day tickets 84 EUR (+ fees). For more information, see the official Facebook event.

Mystic Circle lifts veil on "The Mothman" music video

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

Mystic Circle have lifted the veil on the official music video for “The Mothman” below. It is taken from the Ludwigshafen, Germany-bon blackened, melodic death metal veterans’ latest studio album “Erzdämon”, which came out through Atomic Fire Records in 2023.

Staticlone announces début LP: "Better Living through Static Vision"

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

Philadelphia, PA-based crust outfit Staticlone will release their début full-length offering “Better Living through Static Vision” via Relapse Records on March 07th. It is built from these songs:

01. “Better Living through Static Vision”

02. “Honeycomb”

03. “This Light Burns Like Poison”

04. “Sullen Me”

05. “Moths”

06. “Alone in Philadelphia”

07. “Patching Holes in a Dead Star”

08. “Thin Places”

09. “Lens Flare”

10. “Red Eye”

Pre-orders for all formats of the record can be obtained via this link, which will also reveal the artwork, while a visualiser clip for the first single “Honeycomb” from it is available for viewing below.

Mayday Parade to release "Sweet" in April

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

Mayday Parade have set April 18th as the official release date for “Sweet”, the first instalment of a three-part album the Tallahassee, FL-based pop rock outfit plans to release over the course of this year. It will be issued by Many Hats Endeavors and includes the following tracks:

01. “By the Way”

02. “Days Plus the Ones I Don’t Remember”

03. “Who’s Laughing Now”

04. “This Personified”

05. “Who We Are”

06. “Natural”

07. “Towards You”

08. “Pretty Good to Feel Something”

You can take a look at the artwork and pre-order the record on a format of your preference here, and then watch the official music video for the latest single “By the Way” from it below.

Mumford & Sons reveal details of new album "Rushmere"

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

London, United Kingdom’s alternative rock / folk group Mumford & Sons have revealed March 28th as the official release date for their new studio album “Rushmere”. It will be issued through Universal Music and comprises the following songs:

01. “Malibu”

02. “Caroline”

03. “Rushmere”

04. “Monochrome”

05. “Truth”

06. “Where It Belongs”

07. “Anchor”

08. “Surrender”

09. “Blood on the Page” (feat. Madison Cunningham)

10. “Carry On”

Pre-orders for all formats of the effort have been launched via this link, which will also reveal the artwork, while the official music video for the titular lead single is available for viewing below.

Make Them Suffer posts live footage featuring "Doomswitch" performance

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

Make Them Suffer have posted live footage featuring a performance of their track “Doomswitch” online below. It is a standalone single released by the Perth, Australia-resident deathcore and metalcore troop in 2022.

Smertegrænsens Toldere announce headlining Copenhagen show

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

Århus, Denmark-resident hardcore punk faction Smertegrænsens Toldere have announced a headlining concert at Råhuset in Copenhagen on March 15th. Support will be provided by Decorticate, Sadopimp and Induktri.

Tickets for the show are available for purchase over at Billetto.dk for 100 DKK (+ fees), while more details can be found in the official Facebook event.

Smertegrænsens Toldere released their latest studio album “Mere Benzin” through Master Mind Records in 2024 and we reviewed it here. You can listen to the track “Æg” from it below.

Hangman's Chair shares visualiser clip for new single "In Disguise"

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

Hangman’s Chair have shared a visualiser clip for their new single “In Disguise” below. It is part of the Parisian gothic doom metal crew’s upcoming record “Saddiction”, which was detailed in our previous news article and is scheduled to land via Nuclear Blast on February 14th.

Pure Adult booked for headlining Copenhagen show in March

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

Brooklyn, NY’s experimental rock unit Pure Adult have been booked for a headlining concert at Råhuset in Copenhagen on March 14th, with Cassels set to provide support.

Tickets for the show are available for purchase over at Billetto.dk for 100 DKK (+ fees), whilst more details can be found in the official Facebook event.

The gig belongs to a larger European tour, the complete routing for which pans out like this:

March 07th - Entrepôt, Arlon, BEL

March 08th - MS Stubnitz, Hamburg, GER

March 10th - Folken, Stavanger, NOR

March 11th - Landmark, Bergen, NOR

March 12th - Revolver, Oslo, NOR

March 13th - Hus 7, Stockholm, SWE

March 14th - Råhuset, Copenhagen, DEN

March 15th - Schokoladen, Berlin, GER

March 17th - Mezz, Breda, NLD

March 18th - Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, BEL

March 19th - Merleyn, Nijmegen, NLD

March 20th - Supersonic, Paris, FRA

March 21st - Dalton’s, Brighton, UK

March 22nd - Two Palms, London, UK

March 24th - Stereo, Glasgow, UK

March 25th - Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham, UK

March 26th - Rough Trade, Bristol, UK

March 28th - Rotondes, Luxembourg, LUX

March 29th - Dewane Collective, Mons, BEL

March 30th - Fosse, Laval, FRA

April 01st - Coutellerie, Fribourg, CHE

April 02nd - Gaswerk, Winterthur, CHE

April 03rd - Kapu, Linz, AUT

April 04th - Bike Jesus, Prague, CZE

Pure Adult released their latest studio album “II” through FatCat Records in 2023, and you can watch the official music video for the song “A Big Surprise” from it below.

This Gift Is A Curse premieres new single: "Ascension"

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

This Gift Is A Curse have premiered a new single called “Ascension” below. It is featured on the Stockholm, Sweden-based black, sludge metal and hardcore mixologists’ upcoming album “Heir”, which will arrive via Season of Mist on March 07th, and the details surrounding which were listed in our earlier news story.

Fabled Mind to open for Strung Out & Belvedere in Copenhagen in April

Posted by AP on 21/01/25

Danish skate punk group Fabled Mind have been revealed as the opening act for Strung Out and Belvedere’s upcoming concert at Richter in Gladsaxe on the outskirts of Copenhagen on April 27th.

Tickets for the show can be acquired from the venue’s website for 225 DKK (+ fees), whilst more information is available in the official Facebook event.

Fabled Mind released their latest studio album “Project Paradise” through Lockjaw, Nasty Cut and Thousand Islands Records in 2023, and you can listen to the song “Architects of Deception” from it below.

Skaphos unleashes new "Abyssal Tower" video single

Posted by AP on 20/01/25

Skaphos have unleashed a new video single titled “Abyssal Tower”, which you can check out below. It offers another taste of the Lyon, France-based blackened death metal unit’s upcoming album “Cult of Uzura”, which will arrive later this year via Transcending Obscurity Records. More details regarding the effort are still pending, however.

Revenge streaming new track: "Flashpoint Heretic (Flame Thrown)"

Posted by AP on 20/01/25

Edmonton, AB-based blackened death metal horde Revenge have made a new track called “Flashpoint Heretic (Flame Thrown)” available for streaming below. It is taken from their approaching record “Violation.Strife.Abominate”, which was detailed in our previous news article and is set to drop via Season of Mist on January 31st.