The infamous MAYHEM return this year with an outstanding EP called “Atavistic Black Disorder / Kommando” with additional material from the “Daemon” session, including a homage to bands that laid the foundation for what was to come! The EP will be released on July 9th.
The lords of darkness have dug deep and reflected their influences to create a musical odyssey that shows them multifaceted in several ways.
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Blackened avant-gardists Enslaved have revealed the next passage in their 30th anniversary voyage. To celebrate the launch of their Cinematic Tour 2020 live album digital pre-orders, the band has premiered a live video for their single ‘The Crossing’, which captures an otherworldly performance of their classic song through a new modern lens.
Recorded on a dark day in summer 2020 at USF Verftet in Bergen, Norway, the performance is taken from their upcoming live release Below The Lights (Cinematic Tour 2020), which sees Enslaved play their acclaimed opus Below the Lights in its entirety. It is one part of their four new live album/DVD Cinematic Tour 2020 collection due to be released on June 25th.
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Vokonis’ fourth studio album ”Odyssey” is out now. More dynamically diverse than ever, the album’s 6 new tracks feature guest musician Per Wiberg (Opeth, Spiritual Beggars, Kamchatka) on Keyboard. “Odyssey” is Vokonis’ first true prog-record. A record for the new decade.
After the success of Vokonis’ critically acclaimed third album ”Grasping Time” (2019), Vokonis immediately went into recording more material. With the goal set to further expand the prog landscape, Vokonis crafted recordings that are more dynamically diverse and forward-thinking than ever before. The result is ”Odyssey”, the upcoming fourth studio album by Vokonis. Ranging from full-blown doom to melodically blissful passages, the new album features guest musician Per Wiberg (Opeth, Spiritual Beggars, Kamchatka) on Keyboard.
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AUGUST BURNS RED — JB Brubaker [lead guitar], Brent Rambler [rhythm guitar], Matt Greiner [drums], Jake Luhrs [lead vocals], and Dustin Davidson [bass] — are gearing up to release Leveler: 10th Anniversary Edition. The band re-recorded its fourth album, which was originally released on June 21, 2011, with special guests, brand new guitar solos, alternate tunings, and more.
Leveler: 10th Anniversary Edition will be available digitally May 21. It will be self-released on ABR Records. Pre-order it here.
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Magnetic Eye Records and Blues Funeral Recordings are stoked to present the Day of Doom Livestream! A virtual sequel to Magnetic Eye’s massive Day of Doom Live label showcase at Saint Vitus Bar in 2019, this streaming performance event is meant to carry us through the last intervening months till the return of live gigs to stages everywhere. We cannot think of a more perfect way to fill the void than with sets from three bands who have new records dropping soon or just out (DOMKRAFT, HEAVY TEMPLE, and SOMNURI) alongside two bands who’ve definitely been feeling stir crazy without the ability to tour this past year (HOWLING GIANT and CAUSTIC CASANOVA). This blistering 5-band tag-team rumble will start on Saturday, May 15th at 5pm EDT (New York) / 23:00 CEST (Berlin, Paris) and will be streaming directly from the Magnetic Eye Facebook and at this Event Link free of charge.
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EVIL SCARECROW will headline the Sophie Lancaster stage on Sunday 15th August 2021, after Judas Priest’s set on the Ronnie James Dio Stage.
Check out the announcement video here: https://youtu.be/ECLDCX7SR54
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