CRIMFALL News

Finnish cinemascopic metal band Crimfall signs worldwide deal with Metal Blade Records; launches video trailer for upcoming album, ‘Amain‘ Metal Blade Records is proud to announce the signing of Finnish cinemascopic metallers Crimfall to its ranks! Crimfall comments: « We are beyond excited for this opportunity to work with the legendary Metal Blade. It makes all these years we wrestled with the third album worthwhile as we can finally share the fruits of our labor through the most dedicated and respected label. Crimfall never does anything half-assed so be sure we…

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ANTROPOMORPHIA News/ Vidéo  » Murmur ov the dead »

AntropomorphiA releases video for « Murmur Ov The Dead »; new album, ‘Sermon ov Wrath’, available today Today, AntropomorphiA has released their latest collection of gospels of the obscene: Sermon ov Wrath. To celebrate the album’s release, the band has now launched a video for the track « Murmur Ov The Dead« ! Produced and edited my Maurice Swinkels (Legion Of The Damned), the clip can be viewed at: Singer/guitarist Ferry Damen comments: « With unleashing ‘Murmur ov the Dead’ we tread a path that both musically and lyrically holds the most dark and wretched…

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IGORRR/ Signature avec METAL BLADE RECORDS

IGORRR/ Signature avec METAL BLADE RECORDS Metal Blade Records is proud to announce the worldwide signing of French musician and eclectic composer Igorrr – the main musical project by Gautier Serre. Known for combining genres such as black metal, death metal, baroque music, breakcore, and trip hop, Igorrr completed their third album this past December, after spending four years writing and recording the material. This upcoming record, entitled Savage Sinusoid, will be released in Spring 2017 via Metal Blade Records. Igorrr comments: « We are super excited to release this album…

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SIX FEET UNDER News

SIX FEET UNDER News Tomorrow (February 24th), Six Feet Under returns with their 12th studio album, Torment, and a new leap in intensity. There’s plenty of classic Six Feet Under groove to be had on Torment, but fans will note a much more aggressive approach, and even more blast beats throughout. This is a cantankerous Six Feet Under with absolutely nothing to prove. This is Six Feet Under at their most deadly. For a preview of Torment, a band play-through for the new track, « Schizomaniac » – by Jeff Hughell and…

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Armored Saint launches « Last Train Home (live) » video online

This Friday (February 24th), Armored Saint will release their new live album, Carpe Noctum. Having toured with Metallica, Whitesnake, Alice Cooper, The Scorpions, and many other artists since their inception in the early 80s, Armored Saint has always been a highly regarded live act – not only in their hometown of Los Angeles, but also around the world. The only official release to capture this, however, is 1989’s live album, Saints Will Conquer – until now, with Carpe Noctum, which was recorded at the band’s 2015 Wacken festival set, as…

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BLOOD DIVISION News

Blood Divisions reveals details for new EP, ‘Cardinal One’; streams cover version of UFO’s « Hot ‘n’ Ready » online On March 24th, Blood Divisions – a collaborative project of heavy metal musicians with proceeds going to Rock and Rescue – will release their new EP, Cardinal One, via Metal Blade Records. Featuring cover songs of classic tracks as well as original material, Cardinal One can be pre-ordered at: metalblade.com/blooddivisions – where the album track and cover version of UFO’s « Hot ‘n’ Ready » can be streamed. Founded by core members Chris Jericho…

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NOVA COLLECTIVE News

Nova Collective (featuring members of Between the Buried and Me, Haken, Trioscapes, Cynic) launches full band play-through video for new single, « Ripped Apart and Reassembled » On March 10th, Nova Collective (featuring members of Between the Buried and Me, Haken, Trioscapes, Cynic) will release their debut album, The Further Side, via Metal Blade Records. Nova Collective’s music can be described as fusion, weaving progressive rock influences with world music, jazz and classical, to create something entirely new that is pure aural candy for prog/jazz fans. For a preview of The Further…

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EVOCATION News

On March 10th, Evocation will celebrate their return to death metal with the stunning new full-length, The Shadow Archetype! While honoring their Swedish death metal roots, The Shadow Archetype also adds thrash metal elements to their addictive, heavy sound. For a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the album, Evocation has now released the 2nd (and final) video with excerpts from the studio and in-depth explanations from guitarist Marko Palmen: To view part 1 of the making-of-video, please visit: For another preview of The Shadow Archetype, the singles « Children of…

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NATIVE CONSTRUCT News

Native Construct releases instrumental version of ‘Quiet World’ with bonus track Boston, MA based progressive act Native Construct has just launched the instrumental version of their critically-acclaimed debut release, Quiet World. The instrumental tracks, as was the case with the original release, were mixed by Rich Mouser at The Mouse House Studio and mastered by Jamie King at The Basement Recording in North Carolina. Listen to the album now via your favorite streaming or download service at: http://smarturl.it/quietworldinstrument. Guitarist Myles Yang comments: « One of the hallmarks of ‘Quiet World’ is…

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EVOCATION News

Evocation launches new single, « The Coroner », online On March 10th, Evocation will celebrate their return to death metal with the stunning new full-length, The Shadow Archetype! While honoring their Swedish death metal roots, The Shadow Archetype also adds thrash metal elements to their addictive, heavy sound. For a preview of the album, fans can hear the second single, « The Coroner« , here: Guitarist Marko Palmen comments: « ‘The Coroner’ is in my eyes a classic Swedish Death Metal track in the sense that it incorporates a lot of fast 2-beat verses alongside…

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