2016 marks the 30 year anniversary of the legendary New York hardcore band Sick Of It All. To celebrate this special occasion, the band will be releasing When The Smoke Clears on November 4th, 2016. The group didn't just record five brand new tracks that are added as 10" vinyl and all five songs on CD, but they also dug deep in their photo archives and pulled up rare photos as well as iconic shots from their past and present. Check out the lyric video for the song "Black Venom" here for starters.

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Deathspell Omega are currently streaming their new full-length The Synarchy Of Molten Bones online through their Bandcamp page. Spin it as much as you like. It should help you wait until November 8th, that's when the album is hitting stores via Norma Evangelium Diaboli. The 4-track release contains over 29 minutes of music.

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Metallica has chosen Halloween to premiere a brand new track. Is it any good though? First of all, it's called "Atlas, Rise!" and it's also the third track the band unveils from the upcoming double album, Hardwired...To Self-Destruct. You can listen to the track on the video below, where you can also watch footage of the band in the studio.

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UK black metallers The Infernal Sea have posted a new video online, for the song "Plague Herald", which can be viewed at this location or below. It was directed by Jack Maguire. The song comes from the band's latest album The Great Mortality, which was released on February 19th through Cacophonous Records.

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Polish black metallers Cultes Des Ghoules are all set to unleash their upcoming third studio album unto the world on November 25th, 2016 in CD format and February 17th, 2017 in digital format. The record follows their 2013 sophomore album, Henbane. A sample track has also been released as a stream on their Bandcamp page. Check it out over here.

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It's Halloween and Testament are celebrating it with a new video! The thrash metallers recently released The Brotherhood Of The Snake, which is their first new album in four years. One of the new songs is "The Pale King" and this is the first official video for the album. Get thrashin' and watch it now.

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Aosoth have good news for their fans. Soon enough, the French black metal trio will release their fifth full-length album. For now, they have revealed a short teaser documenting the ongoing production of the album. The video was recorded at Hybreed Studios and focuses on the drums recording. Aosoth started recording their new album in July and its release date has been scheduled for 2017 on Agonia Records, but the title is yet to be revealed.

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The gothic/symphonic group Devilment, fronted by Dani Filth of Cradle Of Filth fame, has a new video out. The band will release their forthcoming opus Devilment II: The Mephisto Waltzes on November 18th via Nuclear Blast Entertainment and have now premiered the first official music video for "Hitchcock Blonde". Enjoy the Hitchcock-inspired clip here.

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Russian prog duo Iamthemorning just reissued their Kscope debut album Belighted (2014) on double vinyl. It is now available from Burning Shed. The album came out before this year's Lighthouse, and features Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree, King Crimson) on drums. The band also has bad news, unfortunately. They are shutting down their Bandcamp merch store.

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Feral are about to release a new EP called From The Mortuary. In anticipation of the release, the death metallers have recently shared in the form of a lyric video the track "Reborn In The Morgue". The video was made by Johan Norström, using the art done by Costin Chioreanu. See if you like it below.

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Proggers Steven Wilson have recently released their latest video for the beautiful song "Happy Returns", which you might recognize from their 2015 album, Hand. Cannot. Erase. and the song also features on the personally curated Transience album. The video, directed by Youssef Nassar, tells the fictional story of a woman who moves to a large city, only to gradually disappear. The video debuts as the band is about to embark on a North American tour this November.

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Now it's time to mourn and remember singer Aleah Starbridge, who recently passed away. Sad and melancholic tunes from Trees Of Eternity's upcoming debut album, Hour Of The Nightingale, have been shared online. An 11-minute long album sampler is available for your listening pleasure below.

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Doomed is a death/doom metal band from Germany and they have just released their new full-length album titled Anna via Solitude Productions. The concept album is another "personal statement against political and religious fanaticism, the influencing, persecution and oppression of free thinking." Enjoy the music via Bandcamp.

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It's been a long time since Necrophagia hit the road in Europe but fans will get a chance to watch them live this December. The cult death metallers have announced European headlining dates that will take place in the final days of this year. The American band will embark on their hellish road-trip on December 2nd in support of their latest masterpiece, WhiteWorm Cathedral. A full list of confirmed shows can be found below.

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Polish death metal machine Vader have released a lyric video for another song from their upcoming The Empire album. The song is called "Angels Of Steel" and you can give it a listen down here. The song is about the winged Husars. If you liked what you heard, the good news is that The Empire is coming out on November 4th, 2016 via Nuclear Blast Records.

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