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DESULTORY: 'Counting Our Scars' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Counting Our Scars", the highly anticipated brand new full-length release from reunited Swedish death metallers DESULTORY, can be seen below. The artwork and layout was meticulously designed and conceptualized by world-renowned introspect artist Travis Smith (NEVERMORE, OPETH,...

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ADVENT OF BEDLAM Signs With MICELI RECORDS

Costa Rica-based metallers ADVENT OF BEDLAM (formerly DECEMBER'S COLD WINTER) have inked a deal with the Dutch record label Miceli Records. A "new version" of the band's latest album, "Behold The Chaos", will be made available via Miceli in the near future. The CD was recorded at Cavan Studio with p...

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Former EDGE OF SANITY, PAN-THY-MONIUM, OPHTHALAMIA Members Join Forces In PLAGUE WARHEAD

PLAGUE WARHEAD, the new Swedish "old-school thrash metal" band featuring former members of EDGE OF SANITY, PAN-THY-MONIUM, OPHTHALAMIA, DARKIFIED, SCYPOZOA and ASHES, will release a four-song mini-CD via Godeater Records. The four tracks — "Blood Messiah", "Forces Of Evil", "Stench Of Decay" and "Do...

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Taste the Sin through the Fire

Oh yeah, dirty, pungent deathly thrash and thrashing death metal done the old school way, reminiscent of that period in the '80s when the lines were first beginning to blur; yes sir, that's what "Taste the Sin through the Fire" is about. Californians UNHOLY LUST get it right and don't give a good go...

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INTERMENT's 'Into The Crypts Of Blasphemy' Released On Vinyl With Bonus Track

Cyclone Empire Records has released "Into The Crypts Of Blasphemy", the debut album from reactivated Swedish old-school death metallers INTERMENT, on limited-edition 180-gram vinyl (limited to 500 copies),featuring a lyric sheet and a cover version of the CARNAGE song "Torn Apart" as a bonus track....

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Slakthus Gamleby

Can anyone stop, or even slow down Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, BONE GNAWER, REVOLTING, THE GROTESQUERY, etc)? The answer is "no." The guy is a Swedish death metal juggernaut with the need to constantly create. His calling card has always been crushing, old-school Swedish death metal and there is ple...

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INTERMENT: 'Into The Crypts Of Blasphemy' U.S. Release Date Announced

Reactivated Swedish old-school death metallers INTERMENT will release their debut album, "Into The Crypts Of Blasphemy", in North American on August 31 via Pulverised Records. The CD, which came out in Europe on August 2, was recorded at Erebos Studios with Peter Bjärgo (TYRANT, CRYPT OF KERBEROS)....

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Into the Crypts of Blasphemy

I can't say I was surprised that an album of true blue old school Swedish death metal released on Pulverised came across so well, aurally speaking. The dedicated operators of the Singaporean label have keen ears for that sort of thing, AXIS POWERS' effort from last year an example that comes immedia...

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THANATOSCHIZO: New Album Title Revealed

Portuguese avant-garde maniacs THANATOSCHIZO have set "Origami" as the title of their fifth album, due in October via Major Label Industries. According to a press release, the new CD contains "songs from previous records but with a different touch, approach and edge to them. The more harsh and heavy...

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INTERMENT: New Song Available For Streaming

"Night Of The Undead", a brand new track from reactivated Swedish old-school death metallers INTERMENT, is available for streaming at this location. The song comes off the band's debut album, "Into The Crypts Of Blasphemy", which will be released later in the year via Pulverised Records. The CD was...

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The Extra...

It is great to see a band like LIGHTNING SWORDS OF DEATH on a big league label like Metal Blade. The last album I reviewed from the Los Angeles-based act was "The Golden Plague" on underground label Blackmetal.com. That disc showed a lot of potential in a thrashy black metal attack that relied on ir...

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LIGHTNING SWORDS OF DEATH: New Song Available For Streaming

Los Angeles underground black metal act LIGHTNING SWORDS OF DEATH will release its Metal Blade debut, "The Extra Dimensional Wound", on May 25. The CD was recorded in Corona, California at Trench Studios with Roska from the band producing and John Haddad handling engineering duties, and was mixed an...

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Former HOLLENTHON Bassist Explains Departure

Former HOLLENTHON bassist Gregor Marboe has released the following statement regarding his departure from the group: "It is obviously always hard to take certain decisions. After having been part of HOLLENTHON for two and a half years, I needed to take this very step and call it quits. Considering t...

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LIGHTNING SWORDS OF DEATH: New Album Details Revealed

Los Angeles underground black metal act LIGHTNING SWORDS OF DEATH has revealed the track listing and cover art for its upcoming Metal Blade debut, "The Extra Dimensional Wound". Due on May 25, the CD was recorded in Corona, California at Trench Studios with Roska from the band producing and John Had...

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Former PUNGENT STENCH Drummer Launches THE TEMPTER

Drummer Alex Wank (a.k.a. Rector Stench, Mr. Stench, Sex Slave) of the now-defunct Austrian extreme metal band PUNGENT STENCH has formed a brand new musical project called THE TEMPTER. The unsigned group has posted two songs — "Manifestation" and "Elyssa" — on its MySpace page. PUNGENT STENCH's last...