Video: Cryptopsy Release A New EP Trailer, Crowdfunding Continues


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Long running Canadian tech death masters Cryptopsy have shared a new teaser video from their upcoming EP, The Book of Suffering Tome 1. You can view the trailer at this link or below:

The trailer has a who’s who of fans of the band who are metal legends themselves such as Jeff Waters (Annihilator), Richard Christy (Iced Earth, Death), Liam Wilson (The Dillinger Escape Plan), Travis Ryan (Cattle Decapitation) and others.

The band just wrapped their first headline tour of America in years in June and the band is winding down their crowdfunding campaign, which you still have time to support: http://igg.me/at/cryptopsy

 

The band commented on The Book of Suffering Tome 1:

“We hope that every extreme metal fan will be exposed to The Book of Suffering Tome 1. We are extremely proud of the material; it is some of the most brutal, technical and fresh music we have ever created.”

 

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Album Stream + Teaser: The Wyldz – Interstellar Troubadours + Making Of Video


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The Wyldz is streaming a behind the scenes video of the band making their latest album Interstellar Troubadours, out now via digital retailers across North America.

A heavy hitting three-piece rock band based in Austin, The Wyldz collaborated with legendary engineer Steve Albini (Nirvana, The Pixies, Robert Plant, Jimmy Page) at the famed Electrical Audio studio in Chicago recording the entire 12-track album in just six days, completely analog. Stream the entire album here.

The Wyldz are Mitch Bassoul (vocals and bass), Alex Dhée (guitar), and Oliv Porrini (drums).

Jun 12: 20th Annual ROT Rally – Austin, TX
Jun 13: Red Eyed Fly – Austin, TX
Jun 20: Red Eyed Fly – Austin, TX
Jun 27: Backstage – Lubbock, TX
Jul 04: Pinballz Kingdom – Buda, TX
Jul 30: Whisky a Go Go – Los Angeles, CA
Jul 31: Whisky a Go Go – Los Angeles, CA
Aug 01: Whisky a Go Go – Los Angeles, CA
Aug 14: Seattle Hempfest – Seattle, WA

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Trailer: Nightwish – Making of Endless Forms Most Beautiful Single


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Nightwish. Photo Credit: Omar Cordy

Finnish symphonic metallers Nightwish are streaming the 19th episode album making of web episode based on their second single for the title song for their new album Endless Forms Most Beautiful, out now via Nuclear Blast Records.

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Trailer: The Negation – Memento Mori Album Trailer #2


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Nilihistic black metallers The Negation is streaming the second album trailer for Memento Mori, out July 6, 2015 (July 7 digital and North America) via Kaotoxin Records. The album was produced at the Hybreed Studio (Temple of Baal, Glorier Belli, Azziiard), with artwork by Metastazis (Morbid Angel, Behemoth, Watain).

The band will be taking part on the second annual KaotoxinFest on December 5th in Lille (FR). Stream the music video for “Red Wrath.”

01: Intro
02: The True Enemy
03: Sacrifice the Weak
04: Parasite Fall
05: A Prayer for the Ones I Will Have to Kill
06: Faith in God’s Corpse
07: End of Cycle
08: Visions of Doom
09: Résistance
10: Outro


Trailer: Hatebeak – Song Samples, Number Of The Beak Out June 26th


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The much talked about death metal/grindcore outfit fronted by a parrot Hatebeak will be releasing their new album Number of the Beak on June 26, 2015 via Reptilian Records. Hatebeak was formed in Baltimore, MD as a studio project of Blake Harrison (now of Pig Destroyer) with Mark Sloan (The Index) and Waldo, a 21 year old African Grey Parrot. The album was mastered by Scott Hull (Pig Destroyer, Agoraphobic Nosebleed) will be issued on CD, cassette, as well as limited vinyl runs (including 300 on a special Bird Shit black/white/clear color mix). Featuring a sure-to-be controversial cover by artist Stephen Kasner, one side of the vinyl collects all of Hatebeak’s long out-of-print EPs from 2004-2007 while the other side features six never released songs, the first new avian-metal to surface in eight years! Stream samples below.


Video: Powerwolf – The Road To Blessed & Possessed Video


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Powerwolf is streaming their viral video for “The Road To Blessed & Possessed” series giving yet another insight into the recordings. Their new album Blessed & Possessed, is set to be released on July 17, 2015 via Napalm Records.

The band will be venturing on their Wolfsnächte Tour 2015.

Sep 03: Z 7 – Pratteln (CH)
Sep 04: Halle 101 – Speyer (DE)
Sep 05: Live Music Hall – Cologne (DE)
Sep 09: 02 Academy Islington – London (UK)
Sep 10: Trabendo – Paris (FR)
Sep 11: Rocking Chair – Vevey (CH)
Sep 12: La Laiterie – Strasbourg (FR)
Oct 01: Aladin – Bremen (DE)
Oct 02: Turnbinenhalle – Oberhausen (DE)
Oct 03: Grosse Freiheit – Hamburg (DE)
Oct 22: C-Club – Berlin (DE)
Oct 23: Hellraiser – Leipzig (DE)
Oct 24: Backstage – Munich (DE)
Oct 29: Oberschwabenhalle – Ravensburg (DE)
Oct 30: Music Hall – Geiselwind (DE)
Oct 31: LKA Longhorn – Stuttgart (DE)
Nov 01: Trix – Antwerp (BE)
Nov 07: Garage – Saarbrücken (DE)

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Audio: The Receiver – Transit


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Midwest symphonic dream prog duo The Receiver is streaming “Transit” from their upcoming album All Burn, out June 23, 2015 via Kscope in North America here.

Watch a teaser trailer for the album below.

All Burn is also the first self-produced Receiver album, with mixing handled by Danny Kalb (Beck, Ben Harper, Foster the People, Karen O) and mastering by Brian Lucey (Sigur Ros, The Shins, The Black Keys, Arctic Monkeys).

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All Burn Track Listing
01: Drift
02: Transit
03: To Battle an Island
04: Collector
05: Dark Matter
06: April Blades
07: The Summit
08: Let It Dry
09: All Burn
10: How to be Young
11: These Days

The Receiver is…

Casey Cooper – vocals, synths/keyboards, bass
Jesse Cooper – drums, vocals

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Trailer: Thy Art Is Murder – Making Of Holy War


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Thy Art is Murder has posted the first in a series of trailers for their upcoming release Holy War, out June 30, 2015 via Nuclear Blast. The band will be taking part on this year’s Rockstar Mayhem Festival with dates posted here.

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Whitechapel, Thy Art Is Murder
Jun 20: Outland Ballroom – Springfield, MO
Jun 23: Mesa Music Hall – El Paso, TX
Jun 25: Orpheum Theater – Flagstaff, AZ

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Trailer: Avenged Sevenfold – This Is Bat Country


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Avenged Sevenfold is streaming a one and a half minute teaser for their forthcoming DVD This Is Bat Country. The DVD is reportedly directed by Core Entertainment’s Rafa Alcantara, who previously worked on 2008’s Live In The LBC & Diamonds In The Rough and 2007 road documentary All Excess.

Introducing the new www.AvengedSevenfold.com! We’re very excited to say that we feel like we’re giving you the full, complete Avenged Sevenfold experience. Check it out and enjoy!

Posted by Avenged Sevenfold on Tuesday, May 26, 2015


Album Trailer: Locrian – Infinite Dissolution


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Chicago/Baltimore experimental outfit Locrian are streaming a trailer for their new album Infinite Dissolution, out July 24, 2015 via Relapse Records.

Infinite Dissolution Track Listing:
01: Arc of Extinction
02: Dark Shales
03: KXL I
04: The Future of Death
05: An Index of Air
i. Divinations
ii. Air Structures
iii. Watcher of the Clouds
06: KXL II
07: The Great Dying
08: Heavy Water
09: KXL II

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LOCRIAN:
André Foisy – Guitars, Electronics, Piano
Terence Hannum – Vocals, Moog Little Phatty, Moog Minitaur, Moog Source, MicroKorg, Arp Avatar, EDP Wasp, Mellotron M400, Samples
Steven Hess – Drums, Percussion, Electronics

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