Icelanding Post-Black Metal rockers Kontinuum have just revealed a lyric video for a brand new single, titled "Hafið Logar", through the Season of Mist YouTube channel. The new single marks the band's first new material of any kind in almost four years since 2018's "No Need to Reason" was released, and is also the first glimpse at what listeners can expect from the upcoming album, the details of which so far remain unannounced:

Stay tuned for more info.

Swedish Black Metal act Lifvsleda have just released their latest full-length album, titled "Sepulkral Dedikation", on the 1st of April via French label Norma Evangelium Diaboli. The new album is their second full-length, and is now being streamed online in full over at the Norma Evangelium Diaboli channel, check it out:



While Lifvsleda is a relatively new band, they do not lack in experience, as the band's founder is singer Mikael "Nattfursth" Österberg of Sorhin fame, who counts with three decades of experience under his belt.

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Last week German underground label Iron Bonehead Productions sprung into a slightly above normal level of activity and revealed five new songs from promising upcoming releases, specifically from Abythic, Cadaver Coils, Crucifier, Lunar Chalice and Runespell. Check them out below:

The release dates are as follows:

Abythic - "Eden of the Doomed" (May 27th) Cadaver Coils - "Offerings of Rapture and Decay" (May 27th) Crucifier - "Say Your Prayers" (June 1st) Lunar Chalice - "Transcendentia: The Shadow Pilgrimage" (June 1st) Runespell - "Sentinels of Time" (June 1st)

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German Black Metal solo project Horn has just released a new track from the upcoming "Verzet" album, which is scheduled for release on the 16th of May. The new song is titled "A Hill to Die On", and was made available for listening via the BMP YouTube channel:

"Verzet" will mark the project's ninth full-length album, and a follow-up to 2020's "Mohngang". The complete tracklist is as follows, with "A Hill to Die On" being the only track in English:

Pein muss - gerieben als Korn Alpenrekorder Galgenblech Aufstand A Hill to Die On Parole Sono Pietre Protektor Verzet

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Canadian Black / Death Metal band Egregore are getting ready to release their debut full-length album, titled "The Words of His Law", on the 15th of April through 20 Buck Spin. Meanwhile, the band has made the album's third track, "Exfiltrating the Triangle", available for streaming, check it out below:

In case you missed it, the album's second track, "Howling Premonition", was premiered last month:

"The Words of His Law" will feature the following tracklist:

The Place and the Time Howling Premonition Exfiltrating the Triangle Reborn as the Word of His Law Libidinization of ...

Next month U.S. Melodic Black Metal act Ibaraki, brainchild of Matt Heafy of Trivium fame, is due to release the project's debut full-length album, titled "Rashomon", specifically on the 6th of May via Nuclear Blast. Leading up to the album's launch, several singles have been released so far featuring guest appearances by prominent musicians that have inspired Matt over the course of his lengthly career, such as Vegard Sverre "Ihsahn" Tveitan of Emperor, Adam "Nergal" Darski of Behemoth, and Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance, who appeared on the songs "Tamashii no Houkai", "Akumu" ...

Canadian Experimental Black / Death Metal act Black Death Cult are getting ready to launch their next full-length album, titled "Diaspora", tomorrow Friday 1st of April via Profound Lore Records. To celebrate the occasion, the entire album is now being streamed online through the label's YouTube channel, check it out:

The label commented briefly on the musical direction of the album:

Enigmatic Canadian prog-death metal unit BLACK DEATH CULT have completed work on their new album “Diaspora”, the follow-up to 2019’s “Devil’s Paradise”. With “Diaspora” BLACK DEATH CULT traverse even furthe ...

Swedish Black Metal veterans Watain are scheduled to release a brand new album, titled "The Agony & Ecstasy of Watain", on the 29th of April via Nuclear Blast. Over the last few months, a total of three tracks from the album have been made available for listening, with the most recent one, "We Remain", due to premiere later today in the form of a music video via the Nuclear Blast YouTube channel. Check it out:

The label commented briefly:

The video was directed by Johan Bååth, who also directed the "Opus Diaboli" movie and the video for "Outlaw". It was filmed throughout many years and ...

Finnish Atmospheric Black Metal band Aethyrick are getting ready to launch their latest full-length album, titled "Pilgrimage", this Thursday 31st of March via The Sinister Flame. While we wait, the entire album is now being streamed online via the BMP YouTube channel, check it out:

The band commented on the album's themes:

The red thread running from the first track to the last is threefold. The outer layer tells a story of an individual who cuts himself loose from the mundane world of his fellow men through the act of murder most foul and goes into the wilderness to live as a hermit - ...

Brazilian Black / Death Metal veterans Mystifier and Greek Black Metal band Lucifer's Child have just released a brand new split EP last Friday via Polish label Agonia Records. The split, titled "Under Satan's Wrath", features a total of three tracks from each band, including some covers of classic songs by Samael and Bathory. To celebrate the release, the entire thing is now being streamed online via the Agonia Records channel, check it out:

The complete tracklist for "Under Satan's Wrath" is as follows:

Mystifier - Death Beyond Holy Creation Mystifier - Under Inhumane ...