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The Great Old Ones kick off European tour


THE GREAT OLD ONES will kick off their tour with headliner GAAHLS WYRD and label mates AUÐN at the Matrix in Bochum, Germany tonight!

The French Lovecraftian cultists will hit the road in support of their latest album, ‘EOD – A Tale Of Dark Legacy’.

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CORROSIVE: “Leftovers” Video + album details


The new album from german death metallers Corrosive is just around the corner! “Lucifer Gave The Faith” will be released on December 8th and will feature 10 tracks with a running time of 45 minutes. You can find the complete tracklist below.

As a foretaste, the guys have now released their first track on YouTube titled “Leftovers”. This comes as a very special “Bathroom” video, which the band spontaneously recorded on September 9th this year at the wedding of their drummer and which is just too terrific to be unseen!

You can watch the video at this location:

Cardiant released their fourth album ‘Mirrors’


Cardiant released their fourth studio album today November 24th 2017 via Inverse Records. The previous album ‘Verge’ was released approx. 4,5 years ago, so fans long anticipation is finally over.

The album features several guest singers, Pasi Rantanen (Thunderstone, King Company), Nitte Valo (Burning Point, Seraphiel) & Janne Saksa who performed session vocals to Cardiant’s debut album ‘Midday Moon’.

The band also rewarded their fans yesterday by releasing a lyric video for the track “Blank Star”and it is available here:

“”Blank Star” is one of the more high tempo songs, and it includes a middle part leaning towards 80’s progressive metal. We are eager to play this and other songs from “Mirrors” live. The album has been written to be listened as a whole, from start to finish” says the band’s guitarist/composer Antti Hänninen.

Listen to the ‘Mirrors’ album:
Spotify: http://spoti.fi/2hZmOCX
Deezer: http://www.deezer.com/us/album/52127452
iTunes: http://apple.co/2zwWSX9
Tidal: https://listen.tidal.com/album/81383669

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Album cover by: Tommi “Tex” Hänninen

Track list: 
1. Mirrors And Me
2. Riot Rising
3. Soul (feat. Pasi Rantanen)
4. A Quiet One
5. Blank Star
6. His Supremacy (feat. Janne Saksa)
7. Shooting Star (feat. Nitte Valo)
8. Absolute Power
9. My Delusion
10. Life Has Just Begun
11. Another Time, Another Place (feat. Rantanen, Valo, Saksa)

A music video ‘Life Has Just Begun’ is available here: https://youtu.be/FRoniYzmXGc

Line-up:
Erik Karhatsu – vocals
Outi Jokinen – vocals
Antti Hänninen – guitar
Mikko Mänttäri – bass
Marko Lindroos – keyboards
Lauri Hänninen – drums

VARATHRON reveal first video from “Patriarchs Of Evil” recording sessions


Legendary Greek black metallers VARATHRON are working on their sixth studio album “Patriarchs Of Evil” and today they have released the first video from the recording sessions. Watch drummer Haris record drums at Infinite Loop Music Studio in Ioannina (Greece) and hear fragments of new pre-production songs at:

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KORPIKLAANI – new album in progress + first sold out show + trailer online!


Finnish Folk Metal Superstars KORPIKLAANI are currently in the studio, working on the follow-up of 2015’s »Noita«, before they’ll embark on an extensive European headline run with support from Russia’s ARKONA, Dutch men HEIDEVOLK as well as Norwegian Trve Balkan MetallersTROLLFEST. The billing will be completed with EVERTALEBLACK MESSIAH and THE PRIVATEER on select dates.

Now, KORPIKLAANI have launched a first trailer in which JonneMatson and Sami are greeting from the studio. Check it out, here:

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AT THE GATES – Begin new album recordings; More live-shows announced for 2018!


Swedish melodic Death Metal pioneers AT THE GATES have begun recordings of their upcoming studio album with producer Russ Russell (Napalm Death, The Haunted, Dimmu Borgir, etc.) at Parlour Studios in the UK, which follows up 2014’s acclaimed comeback release “At War With Reality”. The band has checked in with the following comment:

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