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Tomahawk, the rock band featuring Duane Denison (The Jesus Lizard/Unsemble), Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle/Fantômas), Mike Patton (Faith No More/Mr. Bungle, etc.) and John Stanier (Helmet/Battles), return with their first full-length album in eight years, the highly-anticipated “Tonic Immobility” on March 26th, 2021, via Ipecac Recordings.

Chicago-based instrumental metal trio Aziola Cry is set to release their third album, “The Ironic Divide”, now confirmed for late March release through New Jersey-based progressive metal label Sensory Records. The album’s details including its cover art, track listing, and a brief teaser have been issued.
 

The provocative, imperious and engaging Swedish-based metal group Soen unveil the captivating yet unnerving video for “Monarch” today, taken from their fifth album, “Imperial”, set for release on January 29th 2021, via Silver Lining Music .

Enslaved’s new studio album “Utgard” was recently released into the world, the concept of which explores the esoteric place in Norse mythology that celebrates the rebirth of the individual - a place where one goes for unification of that which is above and that which lies below. A reckoning of dark and light, of night and day.

Greg Puciato, the enigmatic singer of multiple bands (The Dillinger Escape Plan, Killer Be Killed, The Black Queen), as well as an accomplished solo artist who Rolling Stone dubbed one of the era’s “best frontmen” and Exclaim said is one of music’s “most gifted vocalists”, has announced the December 11th, 2020, premiere of “Fuck Content”, a diverse and unique online streaming event.

En Minor - the Southern gothic/dark Americana project led by Philip H. Anselmo (Down, Pantera, Scour, etc.) - have confirmed a special livestream later this month.

After eight years, progressive metal quartet The Advent Equation return with sophomore full-length album “Remnants of Oblivion” on December 4th, 2020.

A teaser video is available below.

Norwegian experimentalists Heave Blood & Die are proud to announce their new record, “Post People”, to be released on February 5th, 2021, via Fysisk Format.

A searing anti-capitalist critique, laying waste to non-justified authority, “Post People” will be released on recycled vinyl.

Long running Los Angeles, CA all-instrumental prog metal/fusion triumvirate Cosmosquad have announced a live stream concert which is set to take place this Friday, October 30th, 2020, at 7:00pm PST.  
 

Los Angles, CA quartet Here Lies Man announce their forthcoming fourth album “Ritual Divination” today and share the lead single “I Told You (You Shall Die)”. Listen to the new track below.
 
Please see track listings for vinyl and digital variants below.