ATRIARCH – “Ritual Of Passing” Now Available

*UPDATE: The album is streaming in its entirety for a limited time via Invisible Oranges HERE.

The harrowing new album from Portland’s ATRIARCH is now available to order through our website.  A new milestone for this deathrock/doom metal cult, “Ritual Of Passing” (check out the packaging HERE) is the album the band have been threatening to unleash since their mere beginnings and the album that truly defines their being.  Also a heads up, the band will be touring in conspiracy of this release, tour dates/announcement can be read HERE.

INDESINENCE – “Vessels Of Light And Decay” Hardcover Book CD Now Available

*UPDATE: hear “Vessels Of Light And Decay” in full via Stereogum HERE.

After a bit of a massive delay, one in which we had to push the album back at least a month, the crushing and haunting new INDESINENCE album “Vessels Of Light And Decay” is finally available to order from our website.  The album is packaged as a thick and massive gorgeously designed hardcover digibook with a 28-page booklet glued in (see photos HERE).  At the moment, this is the only format the album is available in as is the definite presentation of what we…

YAKUZA – New Album “Beyul” Now Available To Order, New Album Streaming In Full

The new YAKUZA album “Beyul” is now available to order through our website.  Another daring output from YAKUZA, “Beyul” sees the avant-garde jazz-influenced progressive metal band take their sound even further beyond, while continuing to tread the path laid down by their “Of Seismic Consequence” milestone.  Go to our online shop to order another milestone for the band and go to HERE to Brooklyn Vegan to stream the album in its entirety.

ATRIARCH – Announce U.S. Tour

Pacific Northwest deathrock cult ATRIARCH will be embarking on a U.S. tour this fall in cohesion with their Oct 30th release of “Ritual Of Passing”.  This will be the band’s first jaunt outside of the West Coast and we can assure you, witnessing ATRIARCH live is an experience onto its own.  The dates are as follows:

11/09 – Idaho Falls, ID @ Waxhouse 11/10 – Denver, CO @ Aqualungs 11/11 – Kansas City, MO @ House Show 11/12 – Chicago, IL @ Ultra Lounge 11/13 – Indianapolis, IN  @ Piss Haus 11/14 – Pittsburgh, PA @ The…

LOSS/WORM OUROBOROS West Coast Tour

LOSS and WORM OUROBOROS will team up this November for a mini West Coast tour of epic proportions.  Other bands of ours that will be joining LOSS and WORM OUROBOROS on select dates of this tour include MITOCHONDRION, BELL WITCH, and ASH BORER (in particular, the Seattle show on Nov 10th shall be one of a catastrophic nature).

LOSS ONLY 11/09 – Vancounver BC @ Astoria Pub (w/MITOCHONDRION) WORM OUROBOROS ONLY 11/09 – Salem, OR @ Burial Grounds (w/Will O’ The Wisp, Aerial Ruin, Disemballerina, Hell Mouth Yawns) LOSS/WORM OUROBOROS West Coast Tour 11/10 – Seattle, WA @ The…

MENACE RUINE – “Alight In Ashes” Now Available To Order

The new MENACE RUINE album “Alight In Ashes” is now available to order through our website, prior to its Oct 2nd official release date.  Definitely the Montreal duo’s best offering to date, “Alight In Ashes” will serve as one of the most intriguing and mesmerizing releases we’ve put out all year.  Like an engrossing soundtrack to the Earth coming apart at its seams, caving and crumbling itself into oblivion.

WOLVHAMMER – Announce Fall Tour With Krieg and Doomsday

Midwest blackened pillage metal band WOLVHAMMER are going to embark on a U.S. East Coast tour run with their comrades in legendary U.S. cult black metal band Krieg and the new band Doomsday (which features Wolvhammer/Chrome Waves/ex-Nachtmystium guitarist Jeff Wilson, along with guitarist Jon Necromancer/ex-Usurper, ex-Nachtmystium, drummer Zack Simmons/Goatwhore, ex-Nachtmystium, bassist Bob Fouts/Apostle Of Solitude, Chrome Waves, ex-Gates Of Slumber, and vocalist Zion Meagher/ex-Nachtmystium).  The tour dates are as follows and look for Jeff Wilson (aka Lord Darkness) to be doing triple duty on this tour (imagine these 12 equal pieces of human garbage in one van) as he…

ATRIARCH – Complete Work On New Album

Portland, Oregon deathrock/doom masters ATRIARCH have completed work on their most resonating and powerful work yet, their new full-length album “Ritual Of Passing”.

Following up their acclaimed “Forever The End” debut from last year, ATRIARCH would slowly develop a strong distinct identity through their amalgamation of deathrock, classic ‘80s goth, doom and black metal respectively.  An intriguing mix which would mirror the powerful aesthetic and vibe brought forth from such bands as Bauhaus, Joy Division, The Cure, Christian Death, The Gault, and Asunder.  Through several years of trial, as the band would gradually develop and define their sound,…

DYSRHYTHMIA – U.S. Tour Announced

In conspiracy with the band’s recently released new album “Test Of Submission” the instrumental progressive metal power-trio, as previously revealed, will be going on a full blown U.S. tour in support of their best and most devastating album to date.  On said tour, such bands as Dog Shredder, Barring Teeth, Rwake, and Loincloth will be joining DYSRYHTMIA on their jaunt for several dates.  The band also will be playing YAKUZA’s record release show in Chicago on Oct 19th.  Please find the dates below, a few TBA’s to be confirmed, but we’ll have those updated as soon as…

Ken mode Fall Tour Dates

KEN mode have announced another tour (sponsored by Scion/AV, with Revocation and A Life Once Lost) on the endless touring cycle they’ve done for “Venerable”, this being their first full-on tour since their epic Juno win.  The trio will also be be playing the Metalsucks CMJ showcase prior to the tour.  The dates are as follows:

10/18 – Brooklyn, NY @ Public Assembly (Metalsucks CMJ Showcase) (North American tour with Revocation, A Life Once Lost) 10/19 – Montreal, QC @ Katacombes 10/20 – Toronto, ON @ Wreckroom 10/21 – Lansing, MI @ Mac’s Bar 10/22 – Chicago,…