prog death metal

After Ontario, Canada natives Æpoch made a significant splash in the death metal scene with the 2018 release of their debut album, “Awakening Inception”, the group has worked at a frenzied pace to unleash their next sonic salvo upon the world.

Today the group is proud to announce the release of their upcoming EP, “The Scryer”, which is set for release on Friday, July 31st, 2020. 

Progressive death metal masterminds Black Crown Initiate have released a new single, “Sun of War”, from their forthcoming album “Violent Portraits of Doomed Escape”. Check out the lyric video for the track below.

Legendary dutch death metallers Pestilence have parted ways with drummer Septimiu Harsan due to personal and professional matters, partly related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The band already found a replacement in Michiel van der Plicht (live drummer for countrymen Carach Angren), with whom Pestilence will record their upcoming album “Exitivm”, tentatively slated for release later this year on Agonia Records.

Sweden’s melodic, progressive death/doom metal band In Mourning will release a collection of their early demo recordings titled “Echoes” on August 14th, 2020, via Agonia Records.

The Americans Atheist are the pioneers of technical death metal. This September, the band returns to Europe for the first time since 2011 bringing with them a power-packed set of fan favorites as well as songs that have never been performed in a live setting before.

Sweden’s melodic, progressive death/doom metallers In Mourning, will re-release their sophomore studio album, “Monolith”, on July 24th, 2020, via Agonia Records.

The album is coming to CD and three different double LP formats. In anticipation of the re-release, the song “The Smoke” has been made available for a free download on Bandcamp, here.

Denver, USA’s Pile Of Priests has just signed with Extreme Metal Music a subsidiary of Italy’s Rockshots Records for the release of their self titled album.

As of today, the album is available for pre-order along with its first single “Exile Unto Divination” to served up as an appetizer for listeners worldwide. 

French melodic death metal unit Temnein will release their third full-length, “Tales of Humanity and Greed” this Spring.
 

New Zealand-based death metal trio Ulcerate will unleash their anticipated sixth album, “Stare Into Death and Be Still”, on April 24th, 2020, via new label home Debemur Morti Productions.
 

This April, Allegaeon will hit the road for a massive stateside headliner, featuring Fallujah, Entheos, and Etherius as direct support.