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Finnish death-grind provocateurs SEWER ALTAR have unveiled their new single, “Cryonaut Sludge”, offering a further glimpse into their upcoming debut full-length, “Fever Dreams of Vengeance”, set for release on April 24th, 2026. Building on the momentum of their earlier material, the track delivers a dense and punishing blend of death-grind ferocity and hardcore-infused groove, showcasing the band’s ability to balance […]

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‘His Shrouded Gaze’ streaming now Aberrations out 24th April, 2026 via Hammerheart Records With Aberrations set to land on 24th April through Hammerheart Records, Xorsist are turning up the heat ahead of album three. The band have unveiled ‘His Shrouded Gaze’, the third single from the record, which is streaming now via the link below. Listen to ‘His Shrouded Gaze’ here: https://youtu.be/4SKnXFVyiOIPre-order Aberrations here: https://xorsistband.lnk.to/aberrations Xorsist comment on the track: “This third song […]

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German melodic death metal outfit ABROGATION celebrate the release of their new studio album Widerschein”, out now via Massacre Records. Order / Stream the album HERE: https://massacre-records.com/abrogation_widerschein_sale/ Following the previously released singles “Morgenrot” and “Spieglein, Spieglein”, which introduced the album’s cinematic scope and emotional depth, “Widerschein”  is now fully available, marking a new milestone in the band’s evolution. With Widerschein”, ABROGATION deliver a powerful and narrative-driven record […]

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Dark progressive rockers The Paradox Twin have announced the surprise arrival of their third studio album, A Romance of Many Dimensions, via White Star Records, the label set up by John Mitchell and Chris Hillman. The record is available on all digital platforms now, and pre-orders for the physical edition of the album (May 8^th) are underway. 

This ambitious concept album explores the increasingly blurred lines between the real and digital worlds. The narrative centers on a protagonist living a life of loneliness, addiction, and isolation. He finds his only sense of purpose and identity when he logs into his computer, where he views himself as a robot in a vast digital landscape. His only friend is the silent crow from the game, who never speaks but is always there in times of need. When logged off, he is left with nothing; when logged in, he has a purpose. The album is a poignant journey through themes of escapism, love, and what it means to be human in an age of technological dependency. 

Danny Sorrell, the visionary behind The Paradox Twin, shares his thoughts on this significant release: “We are extremely excited to finally announce our new album A Romance of Many Dimensions. Many months of hard work have finally paid off. It’s been worth the wait. There were a few bumps in the road here and there; I have had a very tough few years with mental health, and with the death of my sister, but I always try to channel it into my songwriting. I want to thank my wife, kids, and family in general for supporting me. I want to tip my hat to Chris Hillman for being amazingly strong over the past year. Thanks to John Mitchell for once again guiding songs and my craft in the right direction, and finally to you, reading this, who I wouldn’t be able to do this without.”

The Paradox Twin are known for their emotionally charged and conceptually rich music. Fronted by singer- songwriter Danny Sorrell, the band has received critical acclaim for their previous albums, including “The Importance of Mr Bedlam” and “Silence From Signals”, earning a dedicated global fanbase and nominations at the prestigious Progressive Music Awards.

The lineup, led by mastermind Danny Sorrell (writer, vocals, guitars, keys), is completed by the powerful rhythm section of Graham Brown (drums), with the atmospheric vocals of Sarah Bayley.

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A little over a year after the release of their third album Dying Age, Hungarian atmospheric doom project Faded Remembrance is set to return with a brand-new full-length record. Titled The Blessing of Downfall, the upcoming album will be released on May 15 via Bitume Prods. Following the debut of the first single last month, […]

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Verdun from France play blackened sludge/doom music that’s dissonant, catchy, and of course, heavy. It’s might seem like a bit of an odd combination but it works extremely well. The music is cohesive and intuitive and makes you keep coming back for more. You can check out one of the songs HERE.  Verdun from France emerge after a […]

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Teddy Swims’ Coachella set abounded with special guests. The “Lose Control” singer used his main stage performance to bring out David Lee Roth, Vanessa Carlton, and Joe Jonas for their debuts at the Indio music festival.

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It used to be called country & western. Then two or three decades ago, for reasons I’m sure the ethnographers still debate, it just became country music. Western just sort of slipped out of the vernacular, except for maybe a strip of North America from around Calgary to somewhere near El Paso. Fortunately, there’s still […]

Out 5th June via Hammerheart Records Hammerheart Records have announced the re-issue of Viking metal outfit Mithotyn‘s debut album In the Sign of the Ravens. The 1997 classic, remastered by Nightside Audio (God Macabre, Skymning) will be out on 5th June via the label.  Pre-orders are available HERE. After releasing four demo tapes, Mithotyn finally put out their first full-length album in 1997. In the Sign of the Ravens delivers a […]

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German atmospheric black metal act WANDAR presents the first offering from their upcoming new album “Tiefe Erde” (Vendetta Records) with the release of the lyric video for their new single “Trug”. As the album’s debut single, the track sets the tone for what’s to come – immersive, emotionally charged, and steeped in the band’s signature blend of […]

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