Metal Maidens

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Following their feature in a documentary on Germany’s public TV station SWR about the future of metal, unstoppable progressive symphonic power metal machine INDUCTION returns with another uplifting new song, “A Call Beyond.” The track, which…

photos by Francesca De Franceschi Manzoni

Eye is the second album from THE MON, the solo project of Ufomammut bassist/vocalist Urlo, also featuring guests from Neurosis, Amenra, White Hills, The Otolith, and more. The record is streaming today at…

The Exuviae Of Gods – Part II, the new EP from long-running Australian funeral doom kings MOURNFUL CONGREGATION, is streaming in its entirety through 20 Buck Spin who will release the record in North America on Friday.

Returning…

Minnesota-based quintet CACHE arrives with their eponymous debut EP, now confirmed for release June 30th.

Formed in 2019 and reformed in 2022 (pandemic woes in between), CACHE is a five-piece band from Minneapolis featuring members of current acts Serac, Blue…

photo by Kate Hoos

New York art punk act CINEMA CINEMA announces their seventh LP Mjölnir, now confirmed for release July 14th on Nefarious Industries.

CINEMA CINEMA vocalist/guitarist Ev Gold and drummer Paul Claro invited polymath percussionist and multi-instrumentalist…

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Baltimore, Maryland black metal outfit NIXIL has today announced their signing to Prosthetic Records, with their forthcoming sophomore album – and Prosthetic debut – From The Wound Spilled Forth Fire set for release on August…

Cadabra Records presents the inaugural NIGHTLANDS FESTIVAL, a theatrical event paying homage to the literary masters of horror and the dark arts. Approaching fast, the gathering takes place next week, June 2nd and 3rd, at the Kathedral Event Center…

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Jersey City, New Jersey-based CYCLONE STATIC presents their latest EP, Cave Pop: Dance Songs For Primitive People, confirming the record for release on July 21st and issuing the cover art, track listing, a teaser, and…

DARKPLACE has unveiled their latest video/single, “Fearmonger.” The track comes by way of the band’s impending debut album, About The End Of The World, set for release via Stockholm-based indie label Icons Creating Evil Art this Fall.

DARKPLACE is…

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New York City progressive rock/metal quartet ICE AGE presents a new video for the epic track “Riverflow,” the opus found on the band’s dynamic third album Waves Of Loss And Power, out now on Sensory…

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Heavy metal non-believers, beware: The Hallowed is near! A true “album of the year” contender, the new studio album from US legends JAG PANZER will be released upon the world on June 23rd via Atomic…

Chicago-based heavy psych sorcerers REZN will kick off their two-part North American headlining run next week. The band will be touring in support of their latest, critically lauded full-length, Solace, released earlier this year.

REZN’s live journey begins…