Denver, CO self-described sludge corrupted death metal band GLACIAL TOMB has today announced their signing to Prosthetic Records. GLACIAL TOMB will release their forthcoming sophomore album, Lightless Expanse, via the Los Angeles label on September 20. Alongside the signing and album announcement, the band are currently premiering the lead single, Abyssal Host, and its accompanying lyric video via Decibel.

WATCH THE LYRIC VIDEO FOR ABYSSAL HOST VIA DECIBEL HERE.
Pre-order Lightless Expanse here.

US / UK based cybergrind group THOTCRIME has today shared a new single and music video, titled Garden Court, featuring bagel rabbit. Garden Court is the third track to be taken from THOTCRIME’s forthcoming third album, CONNECTION ANXIETY, due out via Prosthetic Records on August 16. The video features footage from the bands first ever full line-up headline US tour dates, filmed in June 2023.

WATCH THE MUSIC VIDEO FOR GARDEN COURT (FEAT. BAGEL RABBIT) BELOW.
Stream Garden Court (feat. bagel rabbit) via Apple Music, TIDAL, Deezer, Bandcamp and Spotify
Pre-order CONNECTION ANXIETY here.

UK queercore duo DEATH GOALS have today shared a new single and accompanying music video, Knife Bouquet. Knife Bouquet is the first glimpse of new material from DEATH GOALS following their 2023 sophomore album, A Garden of Dead Flowers, and features a guest vocal appearance from Matt Reynolds (Haggard Cat, Heck). DEATH GOALS will be performing Knife Bouquet on their forthcoming UK tour in support of Tunic this September – with full details below.

WATCH THE MUSIC VIDEO FOR KNIFE BOUQUET BELOW.
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Louisville, KY’s VOLCANDRA has today released a vocal playthrough for Fouled Sanctity, taken from the blackened melodic death metal bands sophomore album, The Way of Ancients, released this year via Prosthetic Records. The video is a one-take in-studio performance from frontman Dave Palenske, and follows their spring Northeastern Nomads US tour dates.

WATCH DAVE PALENSKE’S VOCAL PLAYTHROUGH FOR FOULED SANCTITY BELOW.
Stream The Way of Ancients via Apple Music, TIDAL, Deezer, Bandcamp and Spotify
Order The Way of Ancients here.

BRAT is today premiering a new music video for Truncheon, taken from their debut album, Social Grace, via New England Metal and Hardcore Festival. The music video, shot by Jake Walker / Glass Eye Visuals, was filmed at the Fred Hampton Free Store in their native New Orleans during their Social Grace album release show on March 23. The clip shows what BRAT fans can come to expect at this year’s edition of the New England Metal and Hardcore, as well on their forthcoming tour dates – full details of which are below.

WATCH TRUNCHEON VIA NEW ENGLAND METAL & HARDCORE FESTIVAL HERE.
Stream Social Grace via Apple Music, TIDAL, Deezer, Spotify and Bandcamp.
Order Social Grace here.

SUMMONING THE LICH has today shared a new single and music video, Return to the Soil, from their forthcoming sophomore album, Under the Reviled Throne. Return to the Soil is the second track to be taken from Under the Reviled Throne and follows the St. Louis, Missouri technical death metal groups recent US touring in support in of Vale of Pnath and Abigail Williams. Under the Reviled Throne will be released via Prosthetic Records on July 26.

THOTCRIME has today announced their third album, CONNECTION ANXIETY, due for release this summer via Prosthetic Records on August 16. Alongside the album announcement, the US / UK based cybergrind band has shared the two lead singles, The Wrong Way and Behind the Cracks. On CONNECTION ANXIETY, THOTCRIME all out embrace jubilation and celebration, pulling influence from rave, J-rock and J-Metal, electronicore and pop.

Indiana’s WRAITH has today shared a new single, Merchant of Death, from their forthcoming album, Fueled By Fear, which is due to be released via Prosthetic Records on June 28. Merchant of Death is the third track to be taken from the blackened thrash / speed metal group’s latest full-length, and arrives ahead of WRAITH‘s upcoming summer North American tour dates in support of Exciter and Midnight this July and August.

Fresh from the release of their latest album, Hijacking the Zeitgeist, US progressive metal four piece EXIST have launched a competition to win a brand new Ormsby guitar. The band has teamed up with the Australia-based guitar company to give away an Ormsby Hype GTI Royal Blue 7 String guitar from their collection. To be in with a chance of winning, fans are invited to show off their shredding skills by submitting a guitar solo for EXIST’s recent album track, Thief of Joy.

St Louis, Missouri fantasy-driven technical death metal band SUMMONING THE LICH has announced their sophomore album, Under The Reviled Throne, which is to be released via Prosthetic Records on July 26. Alongside the album announcement, the band has shared the lead single and accompanying music video, My Horrors Unending. SUMMONING THE LICH head out on tour in support of Vale of Pnath and Abigail Williams this month in the United States, with full dates and details below.