Old school thrashers SONICK PLAGUE are streaming two tracks from its re-recorded, self-titled debut, which will be reissued digitally on Pavement Music and on CD from the band on July 24.  

Black Map, the California trio featuring members of Far, Dredg and The Trophy Fire, have released a live video for the song “Eyes on The Prize” (https://youtu.be/CzZx66BglK0).  

Reactivated New York death metal unit, SKINLESS, will level stages this Fall on a medley of live takeovers. The onstage debauchery includes performances in Montreal, Clifton Park, Boston, Brooklyn and Philadelphia as well as a co-headlining stint with Pig Destroyer on this year’s edition of Denver Black Sky in December. Additional onstage infiltrations are currently in their plotting stages.  

Magic Bullet Records is currently undertaking one of the label’s busiest sessions since its late ’90s inception, with a pile of brand new titles on the verge of release this month. Following recent exclusive premieres of new tracks from SWEET COBRA, MEATWOUND and HARMONIC CROSS, the label today issues a mighty free download sampler with thirteen tracks packed into it, including the first single from the upcoming BLEACH EVERYTHING Free Inside 7″.  

Big|Montreal’s BIG|BRAVE has completed their second full length, Au De La, and has scheduled the album for September 18th release via Southern Lord.  

Frankfurt’s THE GREEN RIVER BURIAL have released the official video for new song, “Armilus“. The track is taken from upcoming 7”, Blight, and can be viewed at this location.  

Malmo, Sweden-based psychedelic/prog outfit AGUSA will unleash their sophomore full-length, Agusa 2, later this month via Laser’s Edge.  

Watershed Between Earth And Firmament, the debut recording from Italian solo outfit, THE CLEARING PATH, is out now on Avantgarde Music, the album now playing in its eviscerating, stunning entirety.  

Released on July 1, Mongol Metal is a compilation that features three Mongolian Folk Metal bands. Released by Mongol Metal, a heavy metal music organization based in Inner Mongolia, China, the album features four tracks each from TENGGER CAVALRY, EGO FALL, and NINE TREASURES.  

Today, DragonForce unveil a live cut from their first ever feature length video release! In the Line of Fire…Larger Than Live is available now, and to catch a glimpse of what’s in store, head to the band’s official youtube channel to watch the live performance of “Black Winter Night“!  

Once described as “powerful yet fragile, devastatingly beautiful and beautifully devastating” by The Founder Magazine, UK-based quartet MIDAS FALL have carved a distinctive and captivating sound, fusing elements of electronica, post-rock, shoegaze and alternative rock with progressive and gothic undertones to create taut, shimmering soundscapes led by the hauntingly melancholic vocals of Elizabeth Heaton.  

Philadelphia’s hard-hitting power trio ON TOP have release new EP ‘Topless‘ today on Toil Records. Purchase the digital EP at this location. The CD version is forthcoming.