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One of the most-anticipated animations of the year comes from Mamoru Hosoda, the acclaimed auteur behind ‘The Girl Who Leapt Through Time’, ‘Wolf Children’, ‘The Boy and the Beast’, and most recently, the Oscar-nominated ‘Mirai’. He’s now returning with ‘Belle’, which is set for a July release in Japan and now the first […]
Three years following the release of their critically acclaimed second EP “Shoebox Companion”, Chicago’s noise/math-rock trio Lower Automation is now ready to release their first and self-titled full-length album. Set for release on July 12 via Zegema Beach Records, this new effort features 10 new tracks that show Lower Automation constantly pushing the envelope by offering an explosive, frenetic, and inventive […]
Melancholic black metal symbiosis SOJOURNER paves the way for another undeniably impressive next chapter with their outstanding new offering, “Perennial”, to be released as an exclusive vinyl edition and digitally on June 4 via Napalm Records. We talked to Emilio and Mike about their newest material and many more in […]
French heavy rock band Muddles have just revealed a music video for a brand new song off the band’s first full-length album “Mind Muddling”, to be released on June 11 via Klonosphere Records. Playing an alternative, catchy, and melodic heavy rock sound inspired by acts like The Gathering, Lacuna Coil, and Flyleaf, Muddles is a four-piece group from Annecy, France. […]
Tyler Cantrell is a solo artist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with musical styles ranging from acoustic rock to progressive rock-metal to electronic ambient rock. “Cloud Machines” is the first single from the upcoming full-length album, “Enigmatic”, releasing on Friday – 07/30/2021 and available for pre-order on Bandcamp here. Co-produced by Tyler Cantrell and Chris Bollinger.Drums – written […]
Norwegian stoner rock quartet White Tundra has just revealed a new track from their forthcoming 7″ EP “Honningfella”, which is set for release on June 11 via All Good Clean Records. Administering groovy, riff-laden rock that will make the blood surge, Norway’s White Tundra simultaneously ease the longing for 70’s heavy rock and the 90’s stoner scene. With a high-octane […]
THY CATAFALQUE is unveiling the third brand-new track ‘Köszöntsd A Hajnalt‘ of the upcoming avant-garde album ‘Vadak’. The album is scheduled for worldwide release on June 25th, 2021 via Season of Mist. Hungarian mastermind Tamás Kátai comments: ‘Köszöntsd a hajnalt means Greet the Dawn and it features Martina Horváth on vocals and although the song has some folky vibes, […]
As part of the Bird’s Robe Records 10th anniversary release series, Sydney psychedelic-math-rock band Captain Kickarse And The Awesomes will re-release their debut album ‘Grim Repercussions’ internationally in June this year. Bird’s Robe Director Mike Solo explains: “Captain Kickarse and the Awesomes were an essential part of founding The Bird’s Robe Collective and developing the […]
Better known for his dark electronic project, Krebs. Michael Haggerty has dropped the Krebs pseudonym with the release of his newest single. ‘And There Was War’ is a kitschy little love letter to the goth rock bands of the eighties with lyrics inspired by ‘Blood Meridian’. ‘And There Was War’ it’s an aggressively simple […]
Norwegian post-black-metal newcomers Sundrowned have just revealed another new track from their forthcoming debut album “Become Ethereal”, which is set for release on June 18 via Fysisk Format. With a sound reminiscent of bands like Alcest, Rosetta and Deafheaven, Sundrowned is primarily the solo project of Jone Amundsen Piscopo and is joined by Aron Eggertsson, Gabriel Innocent and Markus Jakobsen live and on the album. Listen to this new track titled “Ethereal” […]