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INSOMNIUM announce ‘The Shadows Stream’


Finnish Melodic Death Metal Kings INSOMNIUM announce their upcoming live stream dubbed ‘The Shadows Stream’, which will see the band perform their fan-favorite album “Shadows of The Dying Sun’ from their remote hometown Joensuu in Finland.

The stream will be available on April 24th at 10PM Helsinki, 9 PM Amsterdam, 8PM London, 3PM New York and noon Los Angeles time. The stream will be available for 72 hours.

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AT THE GATES Announce new album “The Nightmare Of Being”; Artwork, release date and first details revealed


Swedish melodic death metal pioneers AT THE GATES have recently completed the recordings and preparations for their upcoming new studio album and can now reveal that it will be entitled “The Nightmare Of Being” and that it will be released on July 2nd, 2021 via Century Media Records.

While main parts for “The Nightmare Of Being” were recorded in several different Swedish studios – Drums at Studio Gröndal with Jens Bogren, guitars and bass with Andy La Rocque at Sonic Train Studio and vocals at Welfare Sounds with Per Stålberg -, the album was mixed and mastered at Fascination Street Studios (Amon Amarth, Opeth, Kreator, etc.) by Jens Bogren, who has previously worked with AT THE GATES on their “At War With Reality” comeback album in 2014. The album’s visual concept (The frontcover is to be seen above!) was developed by artist Eva Nahon.

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CRADLE OF FILTH postpone upcoming live stream concert to May 12th


After recently announcing the title of their upcoming magnum opus, Existence Is Futile, the vampyric masters of extreme metal Cradle Of Filth have been working relentlessly in the shadows. Their infernal hell-fires will start to discolour the skies later this spring, when the band play their highly anticipated live stream concert from a new undisclosed location; chosen for the bigger, bolder, more batshit crazy production the band will be bringing to their captive audience.

The concert will begin at 10pm BST and will be the first Cradle Of Filth live performance of 2021 AD, the year of the plague. Order your tickets for the live stream here: cradleoffilth.veeps.com

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SKELETAL REMAINS Announce Special Album Reissues and Video For “Desolate Isolation”


Founded in 2011 Californian Death Metal force SKELETAL REMAINS quickly evolved into one of the new driving forces within the hard-contested Death Metal landscape after releasing four powerful studio records crowned by the phenomenal success of their last album “The Entombment of Chaos” (#45 Official German Album charts). To celebrate the bands 10th anniversary Century Media releases something special and reissues the 2011 “Desolate Isolation” demo tape on 180g vinyl including various bonus content compiled from one decade of SKELETAL REMAINS band history. Featuring a brand-new artwork by Mark Riddick and a special Bonus CD (for the vinyl edition) including outtakes of the guitar solos of each SKELETAL REMAINS album, this release is the definitive SKELETAL REMAINS collectors’ item for every die-hard fan out there. “Desolate Isolation – 10th Anniversary Edition” will be also available on all digital platforms.

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New melodic death metal project SHADE OF SORROW produced by Finnish mastermind Tuomas Saukkonen out now


New Finnish solo project SHADE OF SORROW by Mika Juhani Kankainen sees daylight.
Frozen soil of the North has brought to life a new embodiment of Finnish darkness, gloom and beauty. After working in the background for mighty Wolfheart it is time for Mika Juhani Kankainen to step into the spotlight with his own solo project SHADE OF SORROW. Debut single NO RETURN is out today and is the first of series of singles to be released during 2021. Just released single can be viewed on Youtube and listened on all digital streaming platforms. 

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INSOMNIUM Release Single & Video “The Conjurer”


Finnish melodic death metal masters INSOMNIUM proudly present their new single “The Conjurer”. Follow THIS LINK to watch the video, which was once again created by renowned director Vesa Ranta.

Click HERE to stream the single on all platforms. 

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