DAWN OF OUROBOROS has today shared Slipping Burgundy, the second single to be taken from their forthcoming third album, Bioluminescence, which is set for release via Prosthetic Records on March 7. The Oakland, CA blackened progressive metal band has shared an accompanying music video for the track, taking primary influence from the recently departed legendary filmmaker David Lynch. 

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HORNDAL‘s third full-length, Head Hammer Man, has been nominated for the Grammis Hard Rock / Metal Album of 2025. The nomination from the Grammis, Sweden’s Grammys, follows Head Hammer Man‘s 2024 release that saw HORNDAL debut on their national music charts, Sverigetopplistan, at number one in the Hard Rock, Physical Releases and Vinyl categories. On HORNDAL‘s latest full-length the band share the previously untold real life story of Alrik Andersson, a 1900s union leader from their eponymous hometown and his role in The Great Strike.

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Atlanta, GA progressive blackened metal band TÓMARÚM has today announced their upcoming sophomore album, Beyond Obsidian Euphoria, set for release on April 4 via Prosthetic Records. Alongside the album announcement, the band are currently premiering the lead single, Shed This Erroneous Skin, via Decibel. Where debut album, Ash in Realms of Stone Icons, served as a prologue in the band’s continuing narrative thread, Beyond Obsidian Euphoria marks the beginning proper of TÓMARÚM’s story.

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New Jersey’s SUNROT has today released their new EP, Passages, via Prosthetic Records. Alongside Passages‘ release the band has shared an accompanying music video for The First Wound, documenting SUNROT‘s live touring cycle throughout 2024 and in-studio footage. Passages features guest appearances from both Dylan Walker (Full of Hell) and Brandon Hill (Cloud Rat), and arrives ahead of tour dates in support of Faetooth – detailed below.

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Oakland, CA blackened progressive metal band DAWN OF OUROBOROS has today shared the lead single and title track from their forthcoming third album, Bioluminescence, which is set for release via Prosthetic Records on March 7. The release of the title track follows DAWN OF OUROBOROS‘ recent West Coast tour announcement, with support from the returning Wolf King, set to take place in March – with full dates below.

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NOLA’s BRAT has today shared a cover of Heart’s 1977 classic Barracuda, featuring Sammy Duet (Acid Bath, Goatwhore, ex-Crowbar), with an accompanying riotous music video. Barracuda arrives less than a year on from their debut album, Social Grace, and ahead of BRAT‘s forthcoming debut European and UK tour dates in support of Napalm Death with Crowbar and Full of Hell – full dates and details below.

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Long running Italian post-hardcore and noise punk band STORMO has today announced their forthcoming fifth album, Tagli/Talee, which is set for release on March 21 via Prosthetic Records. Alongside the album announcement, STORMO has shared the lead single and accompanying music video, Kallitype. Kallitype comes ahead of the groups debut UK tour dates – with full details below.

Oakland, CA blackened progressive metal band DAWN OF OUROBOROS have today shared the album title for their forthcoming third album, Bioluminescence, and accompanying March 2025 West Coast tour dates with Wolf King – tickets available here. Bioluminescence is set for release via Prosthetic Records in early 2025, with more information to follow in the coming weeks.

EXIST has today shared a new guitar play along, performed by guitarist / vocalist Max Phelps, for Hijacking the Zeitgeist. Hijacking the Zeitgeist is the title track from the US progressive metal band’s fourth full-length, with EXIST sharing the play along ahead of West Coast tour dates in February and March with labelmates Four Stroke Baron – full details below.

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DAWN OF OUROBOROS has today shared a live video for their track Rise From Disillusion, taken from their 2023 sophomore album Velvet Incandescence. The performance, directed and graded by Andy Meyer (A Darkened Corner), was filmed during their set at The Skyway Theatre in Minneapolis, MN during the summer tour of North America in support of Fallujah.

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