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Ultra-Violence – Privilege To Overcome – Album Review (Punishment 18 Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 21 May 2013 20:34:51 +0000

Thrash is back! You know how we know this? Well, that’s because the respectable journalists of the world have told us it is so. And because they tell us it is so, record companies have given some of their precious Deathcore dollars to some lucky, and plucky, musical speedsters to unleash upon the world through [...]

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Abortion Bullets Episode 16

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 21 May 2013 18:04:44 +0000

Our thoughts are with the death of shame It may have escaped your notice that one of the creative brains behind the original surge of Metal in the eighties has passed away. This is a very sad passing for the enclosed world that is Metal but not one that is all that surprising if one [...]

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UNCONVENTIONAL DISRUPTION: SIGNS A DEAL WITH MEMORIAL RECORDS

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 11 May 2013 11:10:57 +0000

Italian experimental death metallers Unconventional Disruption sign a deal with Memorial Records for the release of their new album entitled “Flood To Euthanasia” which will be available from June 12 on all digital stores. A incredible mix of US death metal and pure brutality, Unconventional Disruption describes their new stuff: “‘Flood to Euthanasia’ is a suffered and tormented [...]

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MANEGARM to release ‘Legions Of The North’ in July

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 11 May 2013 11:05:55 +0000

The time has come to pick up the shields and sharpen the swords – the legions of the North have set sail to conquer! With their seventh album “Legions of the North”, the Swedes MANEGARM deliver a true masterpiece into the living room of Viking/Pagan Metal fans. Hymn-like melodies, folk instruments and raging Black Metal [...]

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LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE to release ‘Antiadore’

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 11 May 2013 11:04:12 +0000

A lot of bands have failed in the tricky undertaking to combine melancholy and heaviness, but not LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE, who pull it off on “Antiadore” without breaking a sweat. The band stayed true to their sombre roots on this album, but has elevated the characteristic sound to new heights. Thus, even exceeding their previous masterworks [...]

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SOILWORK | Announce UK Show

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 11 May 2013 10:59:51 +0000

Swedish melodic death-metallers SOILWORK, have just announced a one-off UK show at The Underworld in Camden, London on Wednesday 13th November 2013, in support of their latest dual disc release, ‘The Living Infinite‘. ‘The Living Infinite’ is the ninth studio album and first dual-disc release by SOILWORK, it was released on March 11th 2013 and produced by Jens Bogren (OPETH, [...]

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HYPOCRISY | Release re-issue of ‘Penetralia’ and ‘Osculum Obscenum’ as a 2CD Box

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 11 May 2013 10:42:44 +0000

Swedish Death Metal band HYPOCRISY were formed in 1990 by Peter Tagtgren upon his return to his homeland from Florida, where he was inspired by the state’s flourishing death metal scene that was coughing up bands like Obituary, Morbid Angel and Deicide. In 1992, they signed their first contract withNuclear Blast Records and released the monumental debut ‘Penetralia’, [...]

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Impiety announce release date for “The Impious Crusade” mini-album

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 11 May 2013 10:39:00 +0000

Today, Hells Headbangers/Hammerheart Records announces August 6th as the international release date for Impiety’s brand-new The Impious Crusade mini-album. The legendary Singaporean band’s first studio recording for Hells Headbangers, the focused ‘n’ fierce The Impious Crusade is locked into the maxim of crush/kill/destroy – and Crush/Kill/Destroy they indeed do across the five tracks and 22 [...]

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Abyss Records announces release dates for DEAD AWAKEN and SEPTEKH and discounts!

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 10 May 2013 12:36:20 +0000

The US extreme underground metal label Abyss Records, announced that they are going to offer a 25% discount in all Abyss Records’ CDs and 10% in all their vinyl releases as well. Customers will also be able to find hundreds of CDs as low as 5-10 US Dollars in their online store. You can visit [...]

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PILGRIM sign new deal with Metal Blade Records

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 10 May 2013 11:52:34 +0000

Prepare follow-up to “Misery Wizard” Rhode Island’s PILGRIM has officially joined forces with Metal Blade Records! Their debut album, Misery Wizard, was released in early 2012 through Alan Averill’s Metal Blade imprint, Poison Tongue Records. PILGRIM managed to spend the majority of 2012 rattling the foundation of the underground doom scene. The band toured with Samothrace, Mares of Thrace, Primitive [...]

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AEON ZEN Releases lyric video for “Downfall”

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 10 May 2013 11:41:11 +0000

AEON ZEN new album Enigma was released January 22, 2013 on Nightmare Records, distributed via Sony / RED. The album is available on CD and Digital Download at your favorite vendors that champion great music, or click through to the Nightmare website. AEON ZEN hails from the United Kingdom, bringing to the world a rich blend of many rock, metal and progressive [...]

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‘THE BLAST SUPPER’ | A 32-Track iTunes Exclusive Ultimate Nuclear Blast Compilation

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 10 May 2013 11:35:02 +0000

NUCLEAR BLAST and iTunes have joined forces to create a delicious feast of Rock and Metal for a tasty low price. The digital-only compilation, entitled ‘The Blast Supper‘, features 32-tracks for just £4.99 - that’s less than 16 pence per song – from the label’s increasingly varied and diverse roster. The collection covers Thrash, Death, Power, Tech, Goth, Core, Prog Metal [...]

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Entrails – Raging Death Album Review (Metal Blade Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 09 May 2013 17:00:24 +0000

As a journalist of the Metal variety, one is expected to use such adjectives as “bludgeoning” and “crushing” or “grinding” or possibly even “demonic” and one may even garner praise for such brave insight. One may even succumb to the odd passage of alliteration to the rapturous ejaculation of readers still convulsing in the erotic [...]

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Hatriot – Heroes Of Origin Album Review (Massacre Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 08 May 2013 16:22:59 +0000

One finds it profoundly interesting that the best track on Testament’s Darks Roots Of Earth, “American Hatred” the only good thrash song on the album, was in fact written by their former member, Steve Zetro De Souza. In crime television shows and movies, the prosecution talks about means, motive and opportunity. Ignoring the debates about [...]

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Eternal Rest – Prophetic Album Review (Deepsend Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 08 May 2013 15:00:21 +0000

Released in April through Deepsend Records and, like so many bands that ply their trade in a social media infested landscape, Prophetic by Australia’s Eternal Rest will escape the notice of so many. An undeserved fate if this release is anything to go by. Which it will have to, for obvious reasons that may not [...]

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UK TECH-FEST announces next round of bands and after-parties

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 08 May 2013 11:19:52 +0000

UK TECH-FEST, Europe’s first ever progressive and technical metal outdoor festival, has added 11 more bands to its monstrous line-up as well as nine more acts performing at the on-site after-parties. Tech-Fest will happen at The Plough Events Field in Peterborough on 11 – 15 July. Featuring ex members of prog-metal titans Cynic, jazz-metal fusionists EXIVIOUS have [...]

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KILLING JOKE ‘THE SINGLES COLLECTION 1979-2012’ OUT NOW VIA SPINEFARM RECORDS / UNIVERSAL + STREAM FULL RECORD

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 08 May 2013 10:32:51 +0000

“Considering it’s supposed to be the end of the world in a short time, it gives me great pleasure to announce a new singles album with some real rarities on it …” – Jaz Coleman Killing Joke celebrate their 35th anniversary with ‘The Singles Collection 1979-2012’, a career-spanning compilation covering their ever-evolving story through a [...]

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Atrocity – Okkult Album Review (Napalm Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 08 May 2013 09:05:10 +0000

They’re German. Their name is Atrocity. You know who they are. You don’t? Then why are you here? If you are here then you may have stepped through our virtual doorway tentatively, the name Atrocity compelling you forward but warily as knowledge of a chequered output of quality throughout their career rightfully suggests caution. But [...]

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Cryptopsy photos – Underworld Camden, London – May 2013

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:16:04 +0000

Photos from the Cryptopsy gig at Underworld Camden, London on Saturday 4th May 2013 All photographs (C) Copyright 2012-2013 Graham Matheson & Sandra Minenor. All rights reserved. You may not sell, publish, license or otherwise distribute any of these photographs without the written permission of the owner. Related postsCattle Decapitation photos – Underworld Camden, London – May [...]

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Cattle Decapitation photos – Underworld Camden, London – May 2013

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:12:50 +0000

Photos from the Cattle Decapitation gig at Underworld Camden, London on Saturday 4th May 2013 All photographs (C) Copyright 2012-2013 Graham Matheson & Sandra Minenor. All rights reserved. You may not sell, publish, license or otherwise distribute any of these photographs without the written permission of the owner. Related postsCryptopsy photos – Underworld Camden, London – May [...]

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Cryptopsy & Cattle Decapitation – Underworld, London – Saturday 4th May 2013

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:07:32 +0000

And they sit resigned to tonight’s theme, breathing in an imposed fate, sowing dismal grand narratives, sizzled by the glow of an all-seeing wasteland. Down by the stage, dark and dusty, tethered by will to the bowge cradling them, the fans look blankly ahead. The stage is bare. The sounds are of chitchat, not [...]

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Abortion Bullets Episode 15

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 07 May 2013 14:49:43 +0000

There’s a peculiar genus of barnacle named Sacculina. They attach themselves to unwitting crabs, grow inside them and emerge as a grotesque sac, a putrid outgrowth. Most bizarrely, they change how the host crab behaves, modifying the hormones. One result is that it causes male crabs to exhibit female behaviour. The male crab will act [...]

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F.K.U – Rise Of The Mosh Mongers Album Review (Napalm Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 07 May 2013 14:29:22 +0000

Sometimes, nothing new is brought to the ideas table. [This is not yet a business-ism yet as far as I know and, therefore, it is now copyrighted to us] But that is ok. Anything is better than silence, right? Well, no. It still needs to be a good idea. Not perfectly relevant or profoundly original. [...]

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Witch Cross announce release date

Suicide Scriptures — Sun, 05 May 2013 12:13:01 +0000

Hells Headbangers Records/Hammerheart Records announces July 13th as the international release date for Witch Cross’ Axe to Grind. Mastered by Flemming Rasmussen (Metallica, Morbid Angel, Blind Guardian) and mixed by Chris Tsangarides (Judas Priest, Thin Lizzy, Anvil), Witch Cross’ Axe to Grind is the band’s first full-length of all-new material since 1984′s heavy metal classic [...]

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ENSIFERUM sign worldwide deal with Metal Blade Records/On Tour

Suicide Scriptures — Sun, 05 May 2013 12:07:18 +0000

Finland’s ENSIFERUM have spent the past 18 years honing the steel of their folk-infused battle metal auditory attack. Their albums are further bolstered by a live show that has become one of the most entertaining in all of metal. Proof of ENSIFERUM’s status as one of the most vital bands in modern metal was made apparent through their headlining [...]

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No Consequence (Basick Records) announce UK tour

Suicide Scriptures — Sun, 05 May 2013 12:04:40 +0000

Fresh from a run of positive reviews for their second album, IO, British tech metallers No Consequence are pleased to announce their first batch of headline shows this July, taking their new album to live stages across the UK. Support comes from Milton Keynes tech metallers Invocation and metal all the way from Israel in the form of Linked, [...]

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Progressive Metallers SLEEPERS AWAKE Announce New Album – Transcension

Suicide Scriptures — Sun, 05 May 2013 11:59:32 +0000

Hailing from Columbus, Ohio, progressive protagonists Sleepers Awake are the latest band to fly a fiery flag for originality, invention and unstoppable creative urges, with the release of their sophomore album Transcension, on 17th June 2013. A mind-bending and magnificent concept piece that tells the tale of ‘The Augur’ and his struggle with higher forces that veers off through magical worlds [...]

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KILL THE SPHINX signs with ROCKSHOTS Music Management

Suicide Scriptures — Sun, 05 May 2013 11:39:47 +0000

ROCKSHOTS Music Management is pleased to announce the signing of the italians Djent/Progressive newcomers KILL THE SPHINX. KILL THE SPHINX were born in summer 2012 from an idea by Daniele Cauda (vocals) and Mattia Giovanni Accini (guitars) and immediately after Fabrizio Prelini (bass) joined the band. Since the beginning the trio has a lot of ideas and material to work [...]

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EVILE ANNOUNCE ‘SKULL’ MINI UK TOUR IN SEPTEMBER

Suicide Scriptures — Sun, 05 May 2013 11:29:39 +0000

EVILE have confirmed a mini UK tour for this September in support of the band’s upcoming new album, SKULL. The band will be playing four special shows around the UK and Ireland, with ticket prices for all dates available for just £5 in advance (7.50 Euros for Dublin). As a special thank you to their [...]

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Suicide Scriptures Podcast Episode 8

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 04 May 2013 14:42:22 +0000

For the seventh installment of our all-music Podcast, a Nightmare Records special featuring the best in Power and Porgressive Metal, we bring to you some music from artistes, including: Lance King Aeon Zen Warnot Seven Kingdoms Scelerata No endless talking and waffling on about nonsense; just what’s important: Music! Enjoy! Related postsAEON ZEN Releases lyric video [...]

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VEKTOR: FREE LIVE EP AVAILABLE NOW FROM SCION A/V

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 03 May 2013 11:16:44 +0000

Philadelphia-based thrashers VEKTOR have released a free 15-minute live EP in collaboration with Scion A/V, which is available to download now. The free EP was recorded during the Earache Records label showcase at The Glass House in Pomona, California on January 12th, where VEKTOR celebrated Earache’s 25th anniversary alongside label-mates BONDED BY BLOOD and OCEANO. [...]

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KALMAH’S SEVENTH STUDIO ALBUM, ‘SEVENTH SWAMPHONY’, SET FOR RELEASE ON JUNE 17TH 2013 VIA SPINEFARM RECORDS

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 03 May 2013 11:03:18 +0000

THE UNDISPUTED champions of ‘Swamp Metal’ return to the scene with new studio album, ‘Seventh Swamphony’, the follow-up to 2010’s ‘12 Gauge’ release. After 15 years together, with six full length albums under their collective belt, 2013 sees the Finnish musicians delivering Album No. 7 – an eight-track release showcasing this Oulu outfit’s trademark frantic, yet melodic [...]

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New KILL RITUAL CD Nears Completion, Rescheduled US Tour Announced

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 02 May 2013 18:17:35 +0000

SF Bay Area Metallers Kill Ritual featuring ex members of Imagika and Dark Angel are nearing completion of their sophomore CD to be titled “The Eyes Of Medusa” which will be completed in September and again mixed by Andy LaRocque of King Diamond fame and engineered by Kill Ritual guitarist Steve Rice. The CD finds the band expanding on there already diverse metal sound with new found hooks and aggression. Guitarist Steve [...]

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ARRAYAN PATH new album info revealed! Fourth album titled “IV: Stigmata”

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 02 May 2013 18:05:51 +0000

ARRAYAN PATH new album info revealed! Fourth album titled “IV: Stigmata” Melodic epic power metallers ARRAYAN PATH return with their new, fourth album, titled “IV: Stigmata”. The band’s previous two albums have received ecstatic reviews and ratings making it into several “best of the year” shortlists by various media. Both albums have been shortlisted for [...]

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Unique Leader Records signs Continuum to multi album deal

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 02 May 2013 17:54:47 +0000

We are proud to announce yet another killer addition to the Unique Leader family, Continuum from the Bay Area of California. Started in 2010 by Chase Fraser (Decrepit Birth) and drummer Spencer Edwards (Son of Aurelius), Continuum combines traditional death metal with dark ambient themes. Joined by vocalist Riley McShane (Son of Aurelius), bassist Nick [...]

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Album Of The Month: Gloryhammer – Tales From The Kingdom Of Fife (Napalm Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 01 May 2013 20:21:09 +0000

A monumental statement like “Album Of The Month” should be something that is carefully considered; but not in the traditional way. The idea of better is often fleeting and always subjective. It is a concept that cannot be valued by the abstract and petty control systems that shackle creativity. Instead, one must look to certain basics and, upon [...]

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LOCRIAN: Announce New Album Details

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 01 May 2013 16:43:52 +0000

LOCRIAN: Announce New Album Details Return To Annihilation coming June 25th via Relapse Records Esoteric, experimental artisan’s Locrian have revealed the details behind their highly anticipated Relapse Records full-length debut entitledReturn To Annihilation. The album was recorded by Greg Norman (Pelican, Russian, Circles, Serena Maneesh) at Steve Albini’s Electrical Audio Studios in Chicago, IL and mastered by Jason [...]

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FREEDOMS REIGN: Self-titled Album Out Now on Cruz Del Sur Music

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 01 May 2013 16:34:29 +0000

FREEDOMS REIGN, featuring FATES WARNING’s original guitarist and founding member Victor Arduini, have released their self-titled debut on Cruz Del Sur Music. The release of Freedoms Reign coincides with the 29th anniversary of the release of FATES WARNING’s debut album, Night on Bröcken. Keeping his original, charismatic and unmistakable guitar-style untouched, Arduini returns to the spotlight with [...]

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VEKTOR: ‘BLACK FUTURE’ AVAILABLE NOW ON CD AND LP

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 01 May 2013 05:27:47 +0000

BLACK FUTURE, the debut album from Philadelphia-based sci-fi thrashers VEKTOR, has been re-issued and is out now on CD and limited edition LP. Originally released in 2009, BLACK FUTURE saw VEKTOR emerge as one of the few genuinely innovative young thrash bands around, and with 2011′s OUTER ISOLATION and a recent prestigious US tour with [...]

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Abortion Bullets Episode 14

Suicide Scriptures — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 20:41:38 +0000

Metal Battle Of The Bands No, no, no, no, no! Please, stop with this. You’ve all had your unpleasant little fad and we have tolerated it enough but now is the time for us all to grow up, shake off that hangover and realise that this was not a good idea. Why was this not [...]

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Cerekloth – In The Midst Of Life We Are In Death Album Review (Hells Headbangers Records/Hammerheart Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:24:54 +0000

Cerekloth’s In The Midst Of Life We Are In Death released through Hell’s Headbangers is a death metal release with healthy mixture of the groove and melodic that entertains rather than frustrates like many of those who have tried such a recipe previously. Cerekloth have an edge on this particular melding in that they are [...]

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Beyond Mortal Dreams – Dreaming Death Album Review (Lavadome Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:00:25 +0000

Is it possible to say, “Boo!” to someone and still expect them to be visibly shaken fifteen minutes after the initial shock? Should Paramedics be called to issue blankets and hot mugs of coco (the drink not mugs of blacks if such a thing were possible) to reassure the victims of such shock? What is [...]

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Amorphis – Circle Album Review (Nuclear Blast Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 20:31:10 +0000

Lacking a definite form or clear shape. This is the meaning of amorphous. This is also what clearly describes Finland’s Amorphis’s ability to exist within the overlap of genres, to draw from each what is more than adequate enough to bolster their excellent song-writing. Their new album, Circle, breaks away from the traditional lyrical content [...]

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Flotsam and Jetsam – Ugly Noise Album Review (Metal Blade Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:11:39 +0000

Historians of Metal need not be graced with an introduction to this band. We all know you used to be in it and that they were one of the leaders of the Thrash movement. Movement. Something that goes so far and then stops. An action of finite distance or time. The ideals of a movement [...]

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Enochian Theory announce single and tours with The Enid and TesseracT

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:38:51 +0000

Progressive-rockers ENOCHIAN THEORY will release new single ‘This Aching Isolation’ on the 13 May via Music Theories Recordings, as they set off on tour throughout the UK with TesseracTand The Algorithm. Check out a stream of the album version of the track here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xeJ5Q8G4aM Taken from the album entitled ‘Life… And All It Entails’, which is set for re-release on the same day, ‘This Aching [...]

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MICHAEL MONROE ICONIC ROCK ‘N’ ROLL FRONTMAN RELEASES NEW STUDIO ALBUM, ‘HORNS AND HALOS’, ON AUGUST 26TH 2013 VIA SPINEFARM RECORDS

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:33:52 +0000

MICHAEL MONROE ICONIC ROCK ‘N’ ROLL FRONTMAN RELEASES NEW STUDIO ALBUM, ‘HORNS AND HALOS’, ON AUGUST 26TH 2013 VIA SPINEFARM RECORDS Vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, uber-energetic front-man & all-round rock ‘n’ roll legend, Michael Monroe, has confirmed the release of new studio album, ‘Horns And Halos’, for August 26th 2013 via Spinefarm Records; this is the follow-up to 2011’s critically-acclaimed ‘Sensory Overdrive’, winner of Classic Rock Magazine’s ‘Album [...]

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER European tourdates announced

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:14:26 +0000

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER European tourdates announced! ‘Everblack’! First track streaming now! THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER´s sixth full-length album, Everblack, will be released in the UK on the 10th of June 2013. The album art for Everblack was painted by renowned artist Nick Keller and recording was completed at Audiohammer Studios (lead guitars and vocals), Rustbelt Studios (drums), and Regal Fecal [...]

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Hammerheart Records News #10: Intöxicated’s debut album: Rock ‘N’ Roll Hellpatrol

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:55:56 +0000

Today, Hells Headbangers Records/Hammerheart Records announces May 14th as the international release date for Intöxicated’s debut album, Rock ‘N’ Roll Hellpatrol. Fueled by sex, drinks, and Satan, Intöxicated are coming to terrorize your town with their Rock N Roll Hellpatrol! Encompassing the entire spectrum of dirty, sleazy metalpunk from ancient times, Intöxicated’s Rock ‘N’ Roll [...]

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PEST reveals new album details

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:46:19 +0000

Swedish black metal outfit PEST revealed details of their forthcoming album out on Agonia Records. Band’s fourth full-length entitled “The Crowning Horror” will hit the shops on the 18th of June in Europe and 9th of July in North America. Cover of the album is available below. The album is preceded by a 7″ EP titled ”Black Oath c/w Morbid Revelations” released on April 16 worldwide. The [...]

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CHTHONIC RELEASE SEVENTH STUDIO ALBUM, BÚ-TIK, ON JUNE 3RD 2013 VIA SPINEFARM RECORDS

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:34:42 +0000

CHTHONIC RELEASE SEVENTH STUDIO ALBUM, BÚ-TIK, ON JUNE 3RD 2013 VIA SPINEFARM RECORDS… TAIWANESE METALLERS, Chthonic, have confirmed a June 3rd release for their seventh studio album, ‘Bú-Tik’, via Spinefarm Records. Recorded at Sweden’s Sweetspot Studio by producer Rickard Bengtson, who also worked on 2011’s ‘Takasago Army’, ‘Bú-Tik’ sees the band returning to the scene with their signature brand of symphonic ‘orient metal’, as they choose to define it; as usual, the musicians [...]

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EXTOL SIGNS WITH INDIE RECORDINGS

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:26:53 +0000

EXTOL SIGNS WITH INDIE RECORDINGS Indie Recordings are proud to announce the signing of Extol and the release of the self-titled comeback album “Extol”! The new album sees the light of day 24th of June in Europe and 21st of June in Norway, Germany and Austria. The first single «Open The Gates» is out now! [...]

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Gamma Ray photos – HMV Forum, London – April 2013

Suicide Scriptures — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:27:45 +0000

Photos from the Gamma Ray/Helloween gig at HMV Forum, London on Tuesday 16th April 2013 All photographs (C) Copyright 2012-2013 Graham Matheson & Sandra Minenor. All rights reserved. You may not sell, publish, license or otherwise distribute any of these photographs without the written permission of the owner. Related postsHelloween photos – HMV Forum, London – [...]

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Abortion Bullets Episode 13

Suicide Scriptures — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:32:58 +0000

A Declaration Of War My memory goes back a long way (unless I’ve done something wrong, then it is inexplicably absent; much like talent in Motley Crüe) and the one thing it has forever held onto is this: the annoyance of conversation during gigs. Now, there are a few types that are of particular teeth-grinding [...]

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Helloween – HMV Forum, London – Tuesday 16th April 2013

Suicide Scriptures — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:58:57 +0000

Darkening lights and explosions. Ever darkening, more and more, the background shining illumined. Citizens pressing to the bar as notes of music flare up. A tingle of anticipation and the beginning has passed. Musicians roam stage-bound, instruments breaking silences imposed from the past. Faces declare familiarity and contentedness. This is the gig. Hello London! We [...]

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POWERWOLF – announce new album “Preachers of the Night”

Suicide Scriptures — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:28:06 +0000

The recording sessions for the new masterpiece are finished and POWERWOLF are announcing the title of their upcoming masterpiece and are presenting you a new stunning band picture. The album is called “Preachers of the Night”, and will contain 11 burning hot Heavy Metal hymns and here you´ll get the tracklist: 1. Amen & Attack [...]

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An Interview Norway’s Doom Supergroup, Sahg

Suicide Scriptures — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:44:08 +0000

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJX3_pZWABo&feature=youtu.be Norway’s factory-line of quality musicians rolled into Olde London Town in March and we were on hand to kidnap two of their unsuspecting artistes, from Sahg, for a quick chat about all things Metal. Related postsSahg – Underworld Camden March 2013Sahg photos – Underworld Camden, March 2013Darkest Era InterviewAn Interview With Steve Asheim [...]

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Kaledon – Altor: The King’s Blacksmith Album Review (Scarlet Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:20:05 +0000

It was bound to happen. Destined, even. Scarlet Records were doomed to provide us with a release that wasn’t all that good. Well, our faith is not diminished despite the poor quality of this latest offering from Italian Power Metal veterans, Kaledon. Altor: The King’s Blacksmith is exactly what you would expect from an Italian [...]

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Avantasia – The Mystery Of TIme Album Review (Nuclear Blast Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 11:33:50 +0000

What? Is this Flash Gordon? I thought I put on a CD? Checks remote. Furiously pressing buttons repeatedly. STOP. PLAY. Nope. Definitely sounds like Flash Gordon. – One almost wishes it was Flash Gordon. Epically terrible but stylistically iconic. Flash Gordon the movie not that latest Avantasia album. This is an album that one should [...]

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The Modern Age Slavery – Requiem For Us All Album Review (Pavement Entertainment Inc)

Suicide Scriptures — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 11:14:35 +0000

Let us begin with a conclusion: this is quite a good album. Now, to present our evidence. The first (and major) positive for The Modern Age Slavery’s Requiem For Us All is the incredibly short introduction within the first track, “Requiem For Us All.” A short build-up to a pummelling and pacey middle and end. [...]

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An Interview With German Old-School Death Metallers, Revel In Flesh

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:51:26 +0000

Stuck at home in windy, rainy and thoroughly grey and misterable London we chose instead to seek out conversation the modern way: through email. Revel In Flesh were our chosen adversaries of the word. Here is our battle, glorified in print for your lustful consumption. Welcome to Suicide Scriptures and thanks for taking the time [...]

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Helloween photos – HMV Forum, London – April 2013

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:10:01 +0000

Photos from the Helloween gig at HMV Forum, London on Tuesday 16th April 2013 All photographs (C) Copyright 2012-2013 Graham Matheson & Sandra Minenor. All rights reserved. You may not sell, publish, license or otherwise distribute any of these photographs without the written permission of the owner. Related postsHelloween – HMV Forum, London – Tuesday 16th April [...]

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AMON AMARTH Unleash New Studio Album Artwork, Track Listing + First Single

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:25:11 +0000

AMON AMARTH are pleased to unveil the details of their ninth studio album. Titled Deceiver of the Gods, the epic offering was recorded at Backstage Studios in Derbyshire, UK, produced, mixed and mastered by Andy Sneap (Opeth, Megadeth, Exodus, Arch Enemy, Killswitch Engage). The cover art was, once again, completed by Tom Thiel and depicts a mythical [...]

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MEMORIAL RECORDS SIGN GARDENJIA

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:05:57 +0000

Italian tech/prog metallers Gardenjia sign a deal with Memorial Records for the release of their debut album entitled “EPO” whichwill be available from may 23 on all digital stores. Good songs and an excellent instrumental technique, Gardenjia present their debut album “We are extremely honored and happy for our deal with Memorial Records, a young [...]

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Cruz Del Sur Music Releasing Vinyl Edition of VISIGOTH’s Final Spell

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:59:06 +0000

VISIGOTH’s Final Spell vinyl MLP is now available for order through Cruz del Sur Music and Sarlacc Productions. VISIGOTH is a young US band formed in 2010 in Salt Lake City. Claiming influences from Dio, Omen, Twisted Tower Dire and Atlantean Kodex, they have raised quite an interest in the metal community with their traditional, epic-tinged, no-frills [...]

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ASSIGNMENT Signs With Mausoleum Records

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:55:47 +0000

Germany’s progressive metallers ASSIGNMENT have signed a two album deal with Mausoleum Records. The group’s debut album, “Inside Of The Machine“, is scheduled for a release this summer. The new album is a conceptual masterpiece including ROBIN BECK, MICHAEL BORMANN (ex-Jaded Heart, Bonfire), MATS LEVEN (ex-Malmsteen, Addagio), & CARSTEN KAISER (ex-Angel Dust) on vocals. Already combining various influences like Queensryche & Fates Warning, but also adding segments [...]

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Abortion Bullets Episode 12

Suicide Scriptures — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:44:07 +0000

A: Things happen for a reason. B: Strange. Who would have thought Phil Anselmo’d start a crabcore band. A: Yes, it’s unexpected. B: It’s madness, more like. Madness. A: Perhaps. But things happen for a reason. B: What do you mean? A: Well, it happened…there must be a reason. B: Go away. — Every so [...]

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An Interview with Steve Zetro De Souza of Hatriot (formerly of Testament)

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 19:54:00 +0000

Suicide Scriptures interviews Steve “Zetro” De Souza (former Testament frontman) about his new project, Hatriot. We have a nice discussion about all that is Metal as well as discussing current affairs. We had some technical problems with this interview and must apologise for the brief interludes of static. It is however, we think, a [...]

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Sahg – Underworld Camden March 2013

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 17:01:55 +0000

The soul of Metal is at threat. Atheists stand your ground. We are not talking about an actual soul. Rather the fight for the intangible but evident. This fight involves the focused and truly believing against those that wish their names associated with anything. Literally anything. Or those that seek the comfort of fame within [...]

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Beheaded & Pyrexia Post-Gig Interview March 2013

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:45:24 +0000

Interview with Beheaded’s Frank Calleja and Pyrexia’s guitarist Chris Basile after their excellent show at The Unicorn Camden in March. Topics discussed: Metal, Metal and some other current affairs. Have a listen and stay Metal. Related postsBeheaded photos – The Unicorn Camden, LondonPyrexia photos – The Unicorn Camden, LondonPyrexia – “The Pendulum” VideoAn Interview [...]

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Hypocrisy – End Of Disclosure Album Review (Nuclear Blast Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 13:19:34 +0000

Hypocrisy have been around for a long time. They have a new album out. This is our review: Keyboard-dominant and, as the second song suggests or reveals, spineless. Spineless, yes in that it doesn’t actually feel like an actual Metal album of creativity. It feels safe and almost loveable. Why? Well, it borrows much from [...]

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Finntroll – Bloodsvept Album Review (Century Media Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:34:41 +0000

Being English (barely; a Northerner I be so the geographical qualification is limited to just that; geography) it is nigh on impossible to grasp what is the meaning behind Blodsvept and, the financial cyberpunk state of affairs created by the greedy rich being what it is, I can’t afford a translator to illuminate me further. [...]

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Basick Records Announce Four Vinyl Releases for Record Store Day

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:23:59 +0000

With Record Store Day just around the corner, one of the UK’s fastest growing independent record labels, Basick Records, have announced they will release four limited edition vinyl albums exclusively for the event on Saturday 20th April. The double disc vinyl albums will be released as collectable 12” records, strictly limited to 500 copies of each title and available through [...]

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ASHES OF ARES | Sign With Nuclear Blast Records

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:16:25 +0000

Nuclear Blast Records are stoked to announce the signing of ASHES OF ARES - the new formation of Matt Barlow (ex-ICED EARTH), Van Williams (ex-NEVERMORE) and Freddie Vidales (ex-ICED EARTH). ASHES OF ARES are a band that represent the culmination of experiences, trials and tribulations of founding members Matt Barlow, Van Williams and Freddie Vidales. Within months of their departures from the iconic metal bands ICED [...]

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LEGION OF THE DAMNED – “Ravenous Plague” – Postponed

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:11:14 +0000

As many of you already know, Maurice Swinkels (singer of LEGION OF THE DAMNED) had to abort his studio vocal sessions for the upcoming new studio album entitled “Ravenous Plague” due to private reasons. Maurice settled a new date with producer Andy Classen to finish his recordings. Because Stage One is booked for the next [...]

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THE SWORD – Live on Tour

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:08:13 +0000

THE SWORD will be going to the UK and Europe in June to play the major festivals in support of their latest release, “Apocryphon”. Included in the 3 week run are appearances at the UK’s Download Festival, Nova Rock in Austria, Flame Fest in Italy, Earthshaker Days in Switzerland, Hellfest in France, Azkena Rock in [...]

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LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE – “Antiadore” Album Update

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:05:03 +0000

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POWERWOLF – Studio Update & Wolfsnächte 2013

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:01:48 +0000

The wolves have returned! POWERWOLF has spilled blood and sweat to finish the mix for the predecessor of “Blood of the Saints” at Studio Fredman in Gothenburg/Sweden. Get ready for really monstrous masterpiece and expect more updates with regard to the upcoming longplayer! After the enormous success of the “Wolfsnächte Tour” in 2012, the wolves [...]

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THY ART IS MURDER | GHOSTFEST AND UK DATES ANNOUNCED

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:54:52 +0000

Aussie death-metallers,THY ART IS MURDER, have just announced a welcome return to the UK to play a brace of dates in June/July. As well as being added to the bill for Ghostfest at Leeds University on June 30th, they will play additional headline dates in Bristol and London: June 30th - Ghostfest, Leeds University - BUY HERE July 1st – Bristol, The Louisiana - BUY [...]

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DUNDERBEIST RELEASE SINGLE “FOUR OF THE SEVEN”

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:50:51 +0000

Dunderbeist release the new single “Four Of The Seven” taken from the latest album “Songs of the Buried”! The single is now available on iTunes, Spotify, Wimp and all other digital music services. The Dunderbeist and Der W European Tour starts this month, so be sure to check out the tour dates: Der W Tour 25.04.2013 Köln [...]

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SHINING RE-SIGNS WITH INDIE RECORDINGS – NEW MUSIC VIDEO “I WON’T FORGET” OUT NOW

Suicide Scriptures — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:44:33 +0000

Indie Recordings are proud to announce the re-signing of the Norwegian jazz-metal band Shining and the release of the new album in Europe, excluding Norway. “One One One” will be released June 4th in Europe and June 7th in Germany and Austria. Album pre-order links coming soon! SHINING RELEASE SCI-FI VIDEO FOR “I WON’T FORGET” [...]

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KEEP OF KALESSIN RELEASE NEW EP “INTROSPECTION”

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:23:13 +0000

Today Keep Of Kalessin release the new digital EP “Introspection”. The EP is available on all digital music services. Get it on iTunes, Spotify, wiMP: “Introspection” is the first of several new EP’s and singles that will be released throughout the year, in wait of the new album due in October 2013. The new EP [...]

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER announce “Everblack”; first track streaming now

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:10:59 +0000

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER announce “Everblack”; first track streaming now The Black Dahlia Murder’s sixth full-length album, Everblack, will be released worldwide in June 2013. The album art for Everblack was painted by renowned artist Nick Keller and recording was completed at Audiohammer Studios (lead guitars and vocals), Rustbelt Studios (drums), and Regal Fecal (guitar and bass). Mixing was [...]

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Suicide Podcast Episode 7

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:57:01 +0000

For the seventh instalment (of a seventh instalment) of our all-music Podcast, we bring to you some music from artistes, including: Hypocrisy Immolation Anthrax Lost Society Amorphis Tankard No endless talking and waffling on about nonsense; just what’s important: Music! Enjoy! All music is the sole copyright of Nuclear Blast Records and is provided [...]

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SVARTSYN debuts new track

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:55:43 +0000

New track from Svartsyn! Pre-order the full album on CD and vinyl at: https://www.agoniarecords.com/index.p… Band’s new full-length entitled “Black Testament” will hit the shops on May 28th in Europe and June 11th in North America. Track-listing: 1. Intro; 2. Revelation in the waters 3. Venom of the underworld 4. Demoness with seven names 5. Carving [...]

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King Diamond and Volbeat Release Free Download

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:48:13 +0000

King Diamond and Volbeat Release Free Download Volbeat’s latest album, “Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies”, features a guest appearance from the legendary King Diamond. Today, King Diamond and Volbeat are pleased to release the Jacob Hansen mastered version of this track, titled “Room 24″, as a FREE download gift to the fans. Fans can download the track in full-quality here: http://www.kingdiamondcoven.com/site/news/king-diamond-and-volbeat-release-free-download/ The [...]

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WORSTENEMY – Soundcloud streaming for their new song V.I.T.R.I.O.L.

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:29:43 +0000

WORSTENEMY‘s vocalist/guitar player Mario Pulisci stated: “While we are all waiting the album “Revelation” you can listen to V.I.T.R.I.O.L. on our soundcloud page!” Warning: Only for death metal addicted. https://www.facebook.com/worstenemyband

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Pyrithion – The Burden Of Sorrow (Metal Blade Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 10:23:37 +0000

Tribalism. A weakness of man. The greatest crutch of Earth’s most destructive species. Look within the tribalism and take away the reasons for tribalism and one will see an example of the deconstructionism of flesh in operation. We hate. We hate anything that surrounds us. This is the greatest and worst asset of our species. [...]

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GloryHammer – Tales From The Kingdom Of Fife (Napalm Records)

Suicide Scriptures — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 09:57:45 +0000

Well, this is certainly an album to provoke questions upon first glance, the most urgent of which might be “What’s the deal with this?”. Admittedly, the front cover might escape deeper scrutiny until the song titles are, um, encountered, at which point the more inquisitive amongst us might re-examine the front and conclude that it [...]

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Revel In Flesh – Manifested Darkness Album Review (FDA Rekotz)

Suicide Scriptures — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:02:42 +0000

Revel In Flesh almost sounds like some Satanic or evil priest sermonising on the beauty of the tasty organism known as humanity. Taken metaphorically, one can also see the relevance to the sermons of the most fundamentalist of American preachers; preachers, ostensibly of hate; revellers in the misery of flesh that is not white. It [...]

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Abortion Bullets Episode 11

Suicide Scriptures — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:54:23 +0000

The scrape of an unhooked latch and he was in. Standing from a crouched position, he faced a long, derelict corridor. A harsh clinical light lit the way, the branding of Metal Corp visible along the walls. He knew they would be in here somewhere, near the top floor perhaps, where it was said they [...]

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Album Of The Month: Feared – Furor Incarnatus

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 20:07:02 +0000

March 2013 has brought to our attention the multitude of talent that enriches the lives of the downtrodden masses. There were a number of great releases this month but the one that really stuck out as being that little bit special was the release, Furor Incarnatus, from Feared. Here’s a taster of what we had [...]

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Kalmah announce seventh studio album, ‘Seventh Swamphony’ to be released via Spinefarm

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:43:17 +0000

KALMAH’S SEVENTH STUDIO ALBUM, ‘SEVENTH SWAMPHONY’, SET FOR RELEASE ON JUNE 17TH 2013 VIA SPINEFARM RECORDS THE UNDISPUTED champions of ‘Swamp Metal’ return to the scene with new studio album, ‘Seventh Swamphony’, the follow-up to 2010’s ‘12 Gauge’ release. After 15 years together, with six full length albums under their collective belt, 2013 sees [...]

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Deathening – Chained In Blood, out on CD, vinyl and digital on May 15th through Rakamarow Records

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:37:36 +0000

Listen to the track “Terminal Retribution” right HERE! All Systems Go! has the true pleasure to present the Gothenburg/Malmö, Sweden death metal outfit DEATHENING and their second album Chained In Blood. Standing out in the steady stream of metal releases is not an easy task but this is an album so fully loaded with musicality and gut [...]

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MORTALS: Sign To Relapse Records; Announce East Coast Tour Dates

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:32:08 +0000

Relapse Records is extremely excited to announce the signing of Brooklyn, NY blackened sludge trio Mortals! Formed in 2010, Mortals (Elizabeth Cline, guitar & vocals; Lesley Wolf, bass & vocals; Caryn Havlik, drums) have quickly built a reputation for their harrowing concoction of black metal, stoner-swamp-sludge and doom metal, being described by MSN’s Headbang blog [...]

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Public Sales for 70000TONS OF METAL 2014 will start Monday April 8th at 5PM EST

Suicide Scriptures — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:25:07 +0000

Public Sales for 70000TONS OF METAL 2014 will start Monday April 8th at 5PM EST Are you ready for Round 4 of The World’s Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise? As this will be the last time 70000TONS OF METAL, The World’s Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise will be sailing on the “Majesty of the Seas”, they have [...]

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An Interview With Steve Asheim of Deicide

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:57:08 +0000

We had the opportunity to catch up with the drummer of Florida’s Death Metal legends Deicide, Steve Asheim. We discussed the current tour, the new album and a few other interesting things besides. Have a listen. And enjoy. Related postsDEICIDE – European tour; Begin work on new albumDeicide – Underworld, London – Wednesday 20th [...]

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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME return to Europe in the summer for a run of festival and club shows

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 11:16:03 +0000

BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME return to Europe in the summer for a run of festival and club shows American extreme prog giants BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME have announced their return to European stages for June for a whole run of festival and club shows. Comments guitarist Paul Waggoner: “We are really excited to get across the [...]

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ALT-FEST 205% FUNDED AS KICKSTARTER ENDS AT £61,672

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:53:17 +0000

ALT-FEST 205% FUNDED AS KICKSTARTER ENDS AT £61,672 75 bands now booked with headliners coming soon www.alt-fest.com The Kickstarter campaign for Alt-Fest ended yesterday with over £60,000 pledged, far beyond the £30,000 initially aimed for by the event’s team. 31 days ago fans were asked for their support in making the inaugural event a reality, [...]

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KATAKYLSM | Album Title Announced

Suicide Scriptures — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:33:17 +0000

Montreal death-metal powerhouse, KATAKLYSM, have been quietly working on new material for the past several months for their long awaited follow-up to the highly successful Heaven’s Venom album. “Well it’s been a seriously busy ride since our last album Heaven’s Venom was released over 3 years ago,” commented vocalist Maurizio Iacono. “From a successful world headlining run, to Ozzfest, into a [...]

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MELECHESH – to tour Europe with VADER

Suicide Scriptures — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:07:19 +0000

Sumerian black / thrash pioneers MELECHESH will hit the road together with fellow label mates VADER for their upcoming European run. MELECHESH European Tour 2013 w/ VADER 12.04.2013 (DEN) Aarhus / Metal Royal Festival* 13.04.2013 (FR) Nancy / Metal Ride Festival 14.04.2013 (GER) Darmstadt / Steinbruch Theater 15.04.2013 (GER) Munich / Backstage 16.04.2013 (CRO) Zagreb [...]

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