LOCRIAN – Release “Solar Lodge” EP

LOCRIAN have announced the release of a new EP, “Solar Lodge” now available to stream everywhere and procured digitally HERE. The EP consists of LOCRIAN’s reimagination of Coil’s “Solar Lodge” along with remixes of LOCRIAN’s version of the track by Paul Riedl (Blood Incantation), TV-CRIMES, and Jonathan Canady (Deathpile/Shadow Structure). Check it out below, along with the EP’s tracklist and cover art.

André Foisy of LOCRIAN commented:

“In 2022, we started looking back to the roots of our project, specifically our mutual interest in experimental, avant-garde, and ambient music. This examination of our foundation as a group led us…

CRUCIAMENTUM New Album “Obsidian Refractions” Out Now

The new CRUCIAMENTUM album “Obsidian Refractions” is out now and can be streamed everywhere as well as being obtainable on all formats HERE.  The long-awaited follow-up to the band’s “Charnel Passages” debut, eight years in the making, “Obsidian Refractions” sees CRUCIAMENTUM at their most commanding and towering.  Powerful abyssic dark death metal majesty unparalleled.

LEFT CROSS “Upon Desecrated Altars” Out Now

The crushing and pummelling new album from RVA’s death metal cavalry LEFT CROSS is out now and available to stream and smash on your preferred format HERE.  “Upon Desecrated Altars” is a crescendo of death metal conquest, forging through infernal commands as LEFT CROSS declares VICTORY while marching onward.

WAYFARER – “American Gothic” Out Now

The new and most accomplished WAYFARER album “American Gothic” is out now and can be streamed everywhere and procured on all formats HERE. The pre-eminent Western American metal band, “American Gothic” is a defining statement of Western heavy music that explores the dark soul of the nation and serves as a funeral for the American dream. Caked in dust, and buried deep in blood and gunpowder, this is “American Gothic”.

KRIEG – New Album “Ruiner” Out Now

The new KRIEG album “Ruiner” is out now and available to stream everywhere and obtain physically HERE.  The first KRIEG full-length since 2014’s “Transient”, “Ruiner” is unrepentant and remorseless black metal in the reflective manner KRIEG and mastermind N. Jameson have always been known for. Most-notably that of the savage and unhinged aura of cult KRIEG works while maintaining that harsh, sorrowful and cold-blooded melancholic aura.

EVOKEN – “Atra Mors” Vinyl Re-Press

After almost a decade of being out of print, EVOKEN’s landmark “Atra Mors” masterwork is once again available on vinyl.  Order links for all territories HERE.  “Atra Mors” marked a milestone and turning point release for EVOKEN as it was a release that spread even more awareness and recognition for the kings of American funeral/death doom metal, signalling a new chapter in their storied career of doom.  It was also a landmark release for Profound Lore, marking it the label’s 100th release.

 

FEARING – New Album “Destroyer” Out Now

The new FEARING album “Destroyer” is now released and available to stream and obtain everywhere HERE. Experienced a slight delay with vinyl, but they are in transit and should land shortly in the next week or so, and once they do all vinyl pre-orders will ship out ASAP. A striking singular vision of abyssal maritime desolation.

FABRICANT – New Album “Drudge To The Thicket” Out Now

The new FABRICANT album “Drudge To The Thicket” is out now and available to stream everywhere and procure on all formats HERE.  Outlier individualist tech-death madness and insanity unlike anything out there in the genre’s current cannon.  Behold.

CRUCIAMENTUM – Complete Work On New Album “Obsidian Refractions”

Eight years following their debut LP “Charnel Passages”, US-via-UK abyssic death metal contingent CRUCIAMENTUM have finally emerged with their sophomore LP “Obsidian Refractions” set for release on Nov 24.  Pre-orders for all formats HERE.

Now more commanding than ever with a formidable new lineup, “Obsidian Refractions” sees CRUCIAMENTUM deliver their most advanced, demanding and overpowering work yet.  Taking everything in the band’s death metal paradigm to the next sonic measure beyond anything the band have previously released, “Obsidian Refractions” combines the very essence and aesthetic of ancient cult death metal while abridging the dynamic, complex, next-level affectations…

LEFT CROSS – Complete Work On New Album “Upon Desecrated Altars”, Record Release Shows Announced

The new LEFT CROSS album “Upon Desecrated Altars” will be released on Nov 10.  Pre-orders now live HERE and first single “The Blood Of Mars” is now streaming everywhere.  A series of record release shows with Witchvomit also going down in Dec (dates listed at end of post).

Emerging in 2015 with a uniquely hostile brand of war charged death metal, Virginia’s LEFT CROSS quickly established themselves as a merciless live act seemingly incapable of restraint. Forging and refining their sound over several releases, LEFT CROSS continued their relentless assault while losing none of their murderous intent.

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