Minneapolis’ depressive doom metal entity COLD COLOURS has returned with a new line up and the follow up to 2013’s self-titled full-length.  

Kaotoxin Records has announced the upcoming release of AD PATRES‘ debut full-length, Scorn Aesthetics, on limited edition vinyl and cassette formats. The vinyl edition is limited to 500 hand-numbered copies, with 100 copies in red vinyl. The cassette is strictly limited to 100 copies. Both editions will be exclusively available from the band and the Kaotoxin Web Shop. The LP and cassette is set for release on July 8 with preorders starting June 3. Preorder-exclusive bundles are being offered for both formats. For preorder information, visit: shop.kaotoxin.com listen.kaotoxin.com This reissue will feature a bonus track -“To the Fathers” – taken from the band’s 2010 promo that has been... 

End of Man, the new 7″ vinyl release from Atlanta Black Metal Force HELLGOAT, is out now on Boris Records. The EP is being offered on limited edition white vinyl and standard black vinyl. Order End of Man  

Wicca, the new 7-inch vinyl EP from Lima, Peru’s MORBID SLAUGHTER, is now available for through Boris Records. The EP is limited to 500 copies and comes with free digital download.  

Denver blackened sludge trio, PRIMITIVE MAN, are delighted to spread their negativity with their band new video for “Antietam,” now scarring eyes, tainting souls and frightening the weak at Bloody Disgusting.  

Out now, off their new album, The Cult of the Vestal Claret, Vestal Claret has released the video for “The Stragner”!  

Wovenwar will embark on their first ever US tour in July and August with Black Label Society and Kyng! Tickets go on sale Friday, May 30th, and Saturday, May 31st. Check out the full list of dates below, and at wovenwar.com/tour.  

ARCH ENEMY continues the run of Century Media artists supporting Decibel Magazine with an exclusive flexi disc featuring two cover tracks, MODERAT LIKVIDATION’s “Nitad” and ANTI CIMEX’s “When The Innocent Die”.  

German extraterrestrial heavy rockers BLACK SPACE RIDERS have released the official music video for “Space Angel (Memitim).” The track off the band’s third and most recent album, D:REI and features visuals and video animation from Blood Meridian.  

Tampa merchants of misery SERVANTS OF THE MIST will self-release Gross Knowledge of Genital Mutilation on June 24. Unlike most doom metal and sludge from the American South, the usual bluesy “stoner” trappings are virtually non-existent in the depressive, depraved and terrifyingly abrasive brand of funeral sludge/doom. The new digital EP is the follow-up to last year’s well received Suicide Sex Pact EP.  

In addition to their upcoming European tour and stateside performance at This Is Hardcore Fest, reformed Santa Cruz hardcore act BL’AST has just confirmed several upcoming July East Coast gigs.  

Vancouver’s BAPTISTS recently completed work on their second full-length album, the follow-up to their 2013 debut Bushcraft. Entitled Bloodmines, the new album was recorded at Godcity Studios in Salem, Massachusetts with with Kurt Ballou and will be released via Southern Lord worldwide in September. Like its predecessor, Bloodmines is a fast, exhilarating album of rage, oozing with genuine raw emotion and punk rock fury. Shards of feedback make way for fast powerful riffs and savage vocals, whilst explosive drumming pumps blood around the band’s beating heart. On album tracks like “Vistas“, “Calling” and the title track, “Bloodmines“, the pace changes, revealing powerful,...