Friday, July 31, 2015

Fever Nest: The Mooneyed and Paralyzed

Fever Nest The Mooneyed and Paralyzed (2013)

Angel Eyes: Things Have Learnt to Walk that Ought to Crawl

Angel Eyes Things Have Learnt to Walk that Ought to Crawl (2015)

Lycus, Funerary, Ooze Summer 2015 Tour

Lycus, Funerary, Ooze Summer 2015 Tour Dates:
8/15 Los Angeles, CA at Perez Tire
8/16 Salt Lake City, UT at Kilby Court* w/ INVDRS
8/17 Denver, CO at Flux Capacitor* w/ Spectral Voice
8/19 Chicago, IL at The Burlington*
8/20 Pittsburgh, PA at Gooski's*
8/21 Boston, MA at O’Brien’s Pub w/ Fórn
8/22 Brooklyn, NY at The Acheron w/ Fórn
8/23 Philadelphia, PA at Kung Fu Necktie w/ Fórn
8/24 Baltimore, MD at Sidebar w/ Fórn
8/25 Richmond, VA at Strange Matter
8/26 Nashville, TN at The East Room w/ Loss
8/27 New Orleans, LA at Sisters In Christ*
8/28 Austin, TX at Beerland**

*w/o Lycus
**w/o Lycus, Ooze

Touch_Screen: Self-titled

Touch_Screen Touch_Screen (2015)

Raw blackened punk for fans of Human Bodies, Raw Nerve, Bone Awl, etc.

Valdur: Pathetic Scum

http://uploaded.net/file/js8x9pt4
Valdur Pathetic Scum (2015)

Some sick-ass blackened death metal from California.

Gateway: Self-titled

Gateway Gateway (2015)

Thursday, July 30, 2015

Human Bodies Full Live Set


Human Bodies live at The Acheron, NY (Full Set!)

Sterbefall: Plattensee

Sterbefall Plattensee (2015)

Nervous System: Omniscient Doubt

Nervous System Omniscient Doubt (2015)

Vastum: Patricidal Lust

http://www72.zippyshare.com/v/85213645/file.html
Vastum Patricidal Lust (2013)

Barshasketh: Ophidian Henosis

http://uploaded.net/file/e7jim1yw
Barshasketh Ophidian Henosis (2015)

Krallice: Ygg huur

http://uploaded.net/file/lxjps3sa
Krallice Ygg huur (2015)

New stuff from the technical black metal riff fiends from NY.

Thursday, July 23, 2015

Outsider Music Fest 2015

Tonight at Gallery 5! Don't miss out!

Abominor: Opus: Decay

Abominor Opus: Decay (2015)

False: Untitled

https://cloud.mail.ru/public/7K9F/wqidnCnPM
False Untitled (2015)

They're not fucking around with this one.

Ilmestys: II

Ilmestys II (2015)

Raw black metal/punk from Canada

Acid King Announce First US Tour in 9 Years

Acid King 2015 Tour Dates:
October 16 San Diego, CA Brick By Brick
October 17 Los Angeles, CA Complex
October 18 Tucson, AZ SW Terrorfest (Club Congress)
October 19 Albuquerque, NM Sister
October 21 Austin, TX Red 7
October 22 New Orleans, LA Siberia
October 23 Atlanta, GA Drunken Unicorn
October 24 Raleigh, NC Kings
October 25 New York, NY Saint Vitus
October 26 Boston, MA Middle East
October 27 Philadelphia, PA Kung Fu Necktie
October 28 Cleveland, OH Now That's Class
October 29 Chicago, IL Reggie's
October 30 St. Louis, MO Firebird
October 31 Kansas City, MO Riot Room
November 1 Denver, CO Hi Dive

Also check out their new album HERE

Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Nevoa: The Absence of Void

http://www4.zippyshare.com/v/DKhNK9ZU/file.html
Nevoa The Absence of Void (2015)
BUY/LISTEN

Some killer atmospheric/post black metal from Portugal. Purists be warned: it gets a little "happy" at some points, but still an excellent listen. 

Plaguewielder: Self-titled EP

Plaguewielder Plaguewielder EP (2013)

Nothing to do with Darkthrone in any way. Slow, lamenting, and memorable doom from Luxembourg. Also pre-order their new album, Chambers of Death, HERE

Hope Drone: Cloak of Ash Pre-order

Some sick new material from Brisbane, Australia's Hope Drone. Stream the track "Every End Is Fated In Its Beginning" and pre-order their latest album, Cloak of Ash, HERE. For fans of Ash Borer, Fell Voices, Lluvia, Wolves in the Throneroom, etc.

Human Bodies July/August Tour

Boston trio Human Bodies kick-off their month-and-a-half long tour today and I'm severely disappointed there won't be a Richmond stop. There are still a bunch of dates still TBA so contact them through FB to help them out! More info HERE

7/21 - Brooklyn, NY - Acheron
7/23 - Philadelphia, PA - Kung Fu Necktie
7/24 - Greenville, SC - Earshot Records
7/25 - Atlanta, GA - Drunken Unicorn
7/26 - Orlando, FL - Space Station
7/27 - Tallahassee, FL - Carolina House
7/28 - Birmingham, AL - Firehouse
7/29 - New Orleans, LA - Gasa Gasa
7/30 - Houston, TX - Black Barbie
7/31 - Dallas, TX - Three Links
8/1 - Austin, TX - St. Roch's
8/2 - Albuquerque, NM - Jam Spot
8/3 - Tempe, AZ - 51 West
8/4 - Duarte, CA - TBA
8/5 - Bakersfield, CA - Babylon
8/6 - Los Angeles, CA - TBA
8/7 - Fresno, CA - TBA
8/8 - Oakland, CA - Golden Bull
8/9 - Sacramento, CA - TBA
8/10 - Eureka, CA - Vets Hall
8/11 - Portland, OR - Blackwater
8/12 - Seattle, WA - GLC
8/13 - Olympia, WA - TBA
8/14 - Portland, OR - Knott St.
8/15 - Oakland, CA - Metro Operahouse
8/16 - Salt Lake City, UT - TBA
8/17 - Denver, CO - TBA
8/18 - Kansas City, MO - TBA
8/19 - St. Louis, MO - TBA
8/20 - Peoria, IL - TBA
8/21 - Minneapolis, MI - Rat Hole
8/22 - Milwaukee, WI - Quarters
8/23 - Louisville, KY - Spinellis
8/24 - Columbus, OH - Bourbon St./The Summit
8/25 - Allentown, PA - Consolidated Cardboard

Saturday, July 18, 2015

Vaee Solis: Adversarial Light

Vaee Solis Adversarial Light (2015)

Misþyrming: Söngvar elds og óreiðu

Misþyrming Söngvar elds og óreiðu (2015)

Raw, fast, and evil black metal from Reykjavík, Iceland.

Abyssal: Antikatastaseis

http://uploaded.net/file/v7hzhpcu
Abyssal Antikatastaseis (2015)

An excellent blend of death and black metal from some guy somewhere in the UK. 

Edit: Fixed link.

Bell Witch: Four Phantoms

http://www.mediafire.com/download/8bj0182pc2p3lgl/Bell+Witch+-+Four+Phantoms+%282015%29.rar
Bell Witch Four Phantoms (2015)

They really hit the nail on the head with a damn sledgehammer with this one. Crushingly heavy and haunting with just enough melody. Excellent from beginning to end.

Vanum: Realm of Sacrifice

http://uploaded.net/file/si1kocvw/Vanum-Realm_Of_Sacrifice-WEB-2015-COURAGE.rar
Vanum Realm of Sacrifice (2015)

New project from members of Ash Borer and Fell Voices.

Ramming Speed Release "Choke Holds and Bullet Holes"

Stream the track "Choke Holds and Bullet Holes" off Boston/Richmond thrashers Ramming Speed's new album, No Epitaphs. Pretty fucking killer.

Friday, July 17, 2015

Newest Round of Bands for MDF 2016

 The latest addition to the bill: Testament, Discharge, Repulsion, Paradise Lost, Ringworm, Severed Head of State, Buzzov'en, World Burns to Death, Tragedy, Satan, DOOM, Crypt Sermon, Claudio Simonetti's Goblin, Horrendous, Infest, Nuclear Assault, and Weedeater. 

(Whew) That was close. I was worried about you for a second there, MDF.

Erraunt: The Portent

Erraunt The Portent (2015)

Airy and catchy but still haunting and aggressive atmospheric black metal from Chicago.

Thursday, July 16, 2015

Old Witch / Keeper Split

Old Witch / Keeper Split (2015)

Barghest: Into Weeping Firmament EP

Barghest Into Weeping Firmament EP (2015)

Some ripping new material from the Baton Rouge titans, Barhest.

Valkyrie July Tour Dates

Virginia metal heroes Valkyrie start their July tour tomorrow. Do yourself a favor and witness their excellence when they go through your area!

Valkyrie July 2015 Tour Dates:
7/17 Athens, OH at Casa Cantina
7/18 Cleveland, OH at Now That's Class
7/19 Chicago, IL at Livewire Lounge
7/21 Madison, WI at Wisco Bar
7/22 Minneapolis, MN at Hexagon
7/23 Omaha, NE at Lookout Lounge
7/24 Kansas City, MI at Riot Room
7/25 St. Louis, MI at Firebird
7/27 Memphis, TN at Hi-Tone
7/28 Nashville, TN at The End
7/29 Johnson City, TN at The Hideaway
7/30 Asheville, NC at The Odditorium
7/31 Raleigh, NC at Slim's Downtown

Alcest US & Mexico 2015 Tour Dates

Alcest US & Mexico 2015 Tour Dates w/ Emma Ruth Rundle: 
September 19 Mexico City Billar Billy's (Alcest only)
September 21 Boston, MA Brighton Music Hall
September 22 New York, NY Highline Ballroom
September 23 Montreal, QC L'Alize
September 24 Ottawa, ON Mavericks
September 25 Toronto, ON Hard Luck Bar
September 26 Chicago, IL Subterranean
September 28 Denver, CO Bluebird Theater
September 30 Boise, ID Neurolux
October 1 Vancouver, BC Venue
October 2 Seattle, WA Crocodile
October 3 Portland, OR Dante's
October 6 San Francisco, CA Slim's
October 7 Los Angeles, CA The Regent
October 8 Mesa, AZ Club Red
October 9 Albuquerque, NM Launchpad
October 10 Dallas, TX Sons Of Hermann Hall
October 11 Austin, TX Red 7
October 13 Atlanta, GA The Masquerade
October 14 Tampa, FL The Orpheum
October 15 Raleigh, NC King's Baracde
October 16 Baltimore, MD Metro Gallery
October 17 Philadelphia, PA Johnny Brenda's

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Monday, July 13, 2015

Keeper: The Space Between Your Teeth

Keeper The Space Between Your Teeth (2015)

Fucking epically crushing doom from California. For fans of Thou, Hell, Cough, Oak, Old Witch, etc.

Sunday, July 12, 2015

LVTHN: Adversarialism

LVTHN Adversarialism (2014)

New raw-as-fuck black metal from Belgium that will spit in your face, beat you down, make you lick their boots, and leave you still wanting more.

Leucrota: Demo

Leucrota Demo (2015)

What it would sound like if a straight-edge hardcore band were bound and gagged in a basement and forced to listen to old black metal tapes for a few months.

Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Nocturnal Blood: Abnormalities Prevail

Nocturnal Blood Abnormalities Prevail (2015)
Compilation of demo tracks, splits/ep's, and some unreleased material. Uncompromising black/death metal from the one-man entity that is The Ghastly Apparition. 

Cosmic Church: Ylistys

Cosmic Church Ylistys (2013)
Cold, raw, atmospheric black metal from Finland.

Gouge: Beyond Death

Gouge Beyond Death (2015)
Sick and Twisted death metal from Norway honoring the early American gods (Repulsion, Autopsy, Death Strike).  2012 debut HERE.

Fórn: The Departure of Consciousness

https://vk.com/doc-22415516_318140121

Fórn The Departure of Consciousness (2014)

BUY/LISTEN 

Devoid: Discography

Devoid II (2015)

Devoid Patriarch Scum (2015)
 

Hiding Sun: Sol Måne

 Hiding Sun Sol Måne (2015)

Two-piece band from ex-members of Cult of Occult

Battle Hag: Self-Titled

Battle Hag Battle Hag (2015)

Profetus: As All Seasons Die

http://www.mediafire.com/download/j206w6sfq0bu1x0/2014+-+As+All+Seasons+Die.rar
Profetus As All Seasons Die (2015)

Sleep's Holy Mountain: The CVLT Nation Sessions

Track Listing:
1. Sea of Bones "Dragonaut"
2. Oryx "The Druid"
3. Fogg "Evil Gypsy"/"Solomon’s Theme"
4. Sea Witch "Aquarian"
5. Bog Oak "Holy Mountain"
6. Cult of Occult "Inside the Sun"
7. Space Witch "From Beyond"
8. Frown "Nain’s Baptism"/"Some Grass"