ASGARD RELEASES "ODIN" DEMO

Brazilian viking metal band Asgard are releasing their first demo, entitled "Odin" in August. The tape will be released through Corvo Records and will feature the following tracks:

1.Odin  

2.Valkiries  

3.Ravens  

4.Balder's Death

OATH OF DAMNATION RELEASES "THE DESCENT"

Australian death/black metal band Oath of Damantion are releaseing their new full length album entitled "The Descent". The album contains seven tracks and is the follow up of the band´s 2012 demo.
"The Descent" tracklist is as follows:

1.In Damnatio Memoriae  

2.Serguis III  

3.Wrath of Formosus  

4.Corporeal Invocation  

5.The Severing of Blessed Fingers  

6.The Descent  

7.Shroud of Spoleto

CRIPPER SIGNS WITH METAL BLADE RECORDS

German thrashers Cripper have signed with Metal Blade Records. The band will release their new full length album through this label. The new album will be called "Hyena" and is expected to be released on November.

MORGOTH RELEASES NEW SINGLE

German death metal band Morgoth will be releasing a 7" vinyl single on August 11th. The single will contain the track "God is Evil" on side A and "Die as Deceiver" on the B Side. The vinyl is shipped through Century Media Records. Morgoth´s lineup for this recording consisted in: Marc Grewe on vocals, Harald Busse on guitars, Sebastian Swart on guitars, Thilo Mellies on bass and Marc "Speedy" Reign on drums.

BESATT RELEASES "NINE SINS"

Polish black metal band Besatt will be releasing their new album, entitled "Nine Sins" in August. The album is the follow up to their "Deep into the darkness" boxset that was released in 2013. "Nine Sins" will be released through Mutilation Records and will feature the following tracks:

1.Sorcery  

2.Homicide  

3.Aggression  

4.Apostasy  

5.Vengeance  

6.Wrath  

7.Hatred  

8.Blasphemy  

9.Idolatry

ANSTRATUS RELEASES "AFTER THE STRIKE"

Slovakian thrash metal band Anstratus will be releasing a new EP entitled "After the Strike" in August. The EP will feature five tracks and is the follow up to the band´s 2013 demo. "After the Strike" will feature the following tracks:

1.After the Strike  

2.Extermination of Unwanted  

3.Holocaust  

4.Rotting Carrions  

5.Warhead

ASTRAL DOORS RELEASES "NOTES FROM THE SHADOWS"

Swedish heavy power metal band Astral Doors will release their new album entitled "Notes from the Shadows" on August 29th. The album will be released through Metalville. The album was mixed and mastered at the Black Lounge Studio by Jonas Kellgren. "Notes from the Shadows" will feature the following tracks:

1.The Last Temptation of Christ
2.Disciples of the Dragon Lord
3.Wailing Wall
4.Shadowchaser
5.Die Alone
6.Hoodoo Ceremony
7.Southern Conjuration
8.Walker the Stalker
9.Desert Nights
10.In the Name of Rock
11.Confessions

YOB RELEASES NEW FULL LENGTH ALBUM

Stoner/Doom metal Yob will be releasing their new album "Clearing The Path to Ascend" through Neurot Recordings. The album will be released on September 2nd and its the follow up to the band´s 2011 "Atma" album (there is also a live album entitled "The Unreal Never Lived: Live at Roadburn 2012"). "Clearing The Path to Ascend" wil feature four tracks, being the shortest one "Nothing to Win" which is over eleven minutes long. The album´s tracklist is as follows:

1.In Our Blood  

2.Nothing to Win  

3.Unmask the Spectre  

4.Marrow

BLOODY INVASION RELEASES EP

German death metal band Bloody Invasion will be releasing their debut EP in August. The EP will be entitled "Bloody Invasion" and will contain the following tracks:
1.A Matter of Time
2.Hangman
3.Bloody Invasion
4.Act of Justice
5.The Mischief

DIABOLICAL PRINCIPLES RELEASES "MANIFESTO OF DEATH"

Greek black metal band Diabolical Principles will be releasing their new full length album entitled "Manifesto of Death" in August. The album will be released through Kristallblut Productions and is the follow up to the band´s 2009 "Beyond the Horizon" album (there is also a compilation released in 2010 and a split with Mortuus Caelum released in 2013). Manifesto of Death release will be limited to 500 copies and will contain the following tracks:

1.A Masquerade for Death

2.Never to See the Light

3.Orphic, to Death

4.The Passage

5.Cosmic Void

6.The Lost Soul

7.Sowers of the Lie

8.My Time Is upon Me