LEVIATHAN – “True Traitor, True Whore” Complete
Notorious U.S. black metal enigma LEVIATHAN have completed work on the most controversial and already the most talked-about album of mastermind Wrest’s extensive repertoire, of course the infamously titled new album “True Traitor, True Whore”.
Different and more unique than anything LEVIATHAN have ever carved out (especially considering this is the first LEVIATHAN album to be fully realized in an actual studio environment, courtesy of Sanford Parker), with “True Traitor, True Whore”, multi-instrumentalist Wrest delivers what is probably one of the most introverted, claustrophobic, disturbing, maniacal, progged-out, and eerily beautiful LEVIATHAN albums yet. While upholding the traditional black metal…
THE ATLAS MOTH – “An Ache For The Distance” Out Now
We have the glorious new album from THE ATLAS MOTH now available to order through our website. Go to our STORE section to pick up what is easily the band’s most accomplished work to date and one of the most beautifully crushing and searing albums of the year.
THE ATLAS MOTH / KEN mode Tour Dates
The brink of their latest masterpiece, “An Ache For The Distance” (release date Sept 20), THE ATLAS MOTH will immediately be hitting the road with KEN mode for a solid string of dates, culminating in THE ATLAS MOTH’s co-record release show in their hometown of Chicago on Oct 16th with their labelmates in WOLVHAMMER who will be preparing to unleash their new album “The Obsidian Plains” on Oct 25. Read further for the tour dates, few more to even be confirmed which we will ultimately update.
September
09/24, Madison, WI @ The Wisco
09/25, Indianapolis, IN @ Vollrath Inn
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WOLVHAMMER – Complete New Album
American blackened crust/sludge scumbag metal band WOLVHAMMER, have completed work on their follow-up to last year’s “Black Marketeers Of WWIII” debut, entitled “The Obsidian Plains”.
With already a decent pedigree within the U.S. underground black metal scene that involves such likeminded heathens as Nachtmystium, Cobalt, Ludicra (RIP), Withered etc. WOLVHAMMER are set to elevate their pillaging to a whole new level with “The Obsidian Plains”.
Known for combining such genres as black metal (of the Darkthrone, Craft, old Celtic Frost/Hellhammer vibe), punk, crust, doom and epic blackened-like sludge, with “The Obsidian Plains” (which was produced and recorded by Sanford Parker)…
CAINA – “Hands That Pluck” Now Available To Order
The new, and final, CAINA album “Hands That Pluck” is now available to order. Presented as a two-CD set, the second disc being a 55-minute bonus EP entitled “Old Songs, New Chords” which showcases a re-working of several CAINA classics vs. their remastered original versions (along with a Nico cover). Priced as a single CD go to our STORE section to pick up what is the most ambitious and progressive CAINA album ever.
New KRALLICE EP Available For Download
KRALLICE have just released a three-song Orphan covers EP (entitled “Orphan Of Sickness”) for download. This is KRALLICE’s tribute to Orphan bassist Brendan Majewski who tragically passed away earlier this year, this past Jan.
Go HERE to download the EP for free.
It absolutely crushes.
THE ATLAS MOTH – Complete Work On New Album
Psychedelic sludge/progressive/post metal band THE ATLAS MOTH have completed their follow-up full-length to their 2009 heralded debut “A Glorified Piece Of Blue Sky”, entitled “An Ache For The Distance”.
Known as one of the hardest working young bands America’s heavy music scene today (THE ATLAS MOTH have done endless touring cycles since their inception in 2007 with such bands as Helmet, St. Vitus, Eyehategod, Harvey Milk, Coalesce, Kylesa, Nachtmystium, Zoroaster, and Dark Castle to name a few notable artists the Chicago-based unit have shared the stage with), “An Ache For The Distance” sees THE ATLAS MOTH create an even more…
DISMA and AVICHI Albums Now Available
*UPDATE – For a week prior to its official release date, NPR is exclusively streaming DISMA’s “Towards The Megalith” in its entirety. Go HERE to hear it (legally) in full online.
The new albums by DISMA and AVICHI are now available to order. Be sure to pick up what will be easily the most heralded old-school death metal album of the year along with one of the most challenging and methodically woven and constructed American black metal albums of the year likewise. Those who order the AVICHI album will get an exclusive AVICHI patch as well too, while supplies last respectively.
KEN mode – Canadian Tour Dates Announced
The KEN Mode touring cycle never ends as the band soldier on in support of “Venerable”. This time the trio will be doing a cross Canada tour heading towards the Maritimes, with a few dates in the U.S. (one being a stop over at this year’s Dudefest in Indianapolis). The dates (most of them being with The Great Sabatini) are as follows…
July 16 – Fargo, ND @ New Direction w/Batillus, Mutilation Rights, Sleeping in Gethsemane
July 17 – Sioux Falls, SD – INIT FEST – @ The Vault
July 27 – Madison, WI @ Project Lodge
July…
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