August can't come soon enough because the Motocultor Festival Open Air 2013 boasts a very rich line-up this year. Annihilator, Decrepit Birth and Impaled Nazarene close the line-up and the festival running order has been revealed.

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Event:	Motocultor Festival Open Air 2013

Prog metallers Between The Buried And Me have confirmed a mammoth of a headlining North American tour that will take place in September/October. The band will also be playing for the first time The Parallax, both parts I and II, in their entirety. Joining the band for this tour will be The Faceless, The Contortionist, and The Safety Fire. That is enough to make fans outside of North America very jealous. You can see the full list of dates below.

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Karnivool have detailed their upcoming new album which will be called Asymmetry. The band is on a roll and not only revealed the cover, tracklist and the Australian release date of July 19th for the album but also released a brand new video for the new single "We Are". The video was directed by longtime Karnivool collaborator Christopher Frey. Enjoy it below.

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Swedish viking/black metal act Månegarm has released another taste of Legions Of The North, their brand new album which will be released at the end of this month via Napalm Records. The new opus is the return of the Wolf and comes four years after Nattväsen. You can now listen to "Sons Of War" and tell us what you think about it.

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Prepare to be crushed by Soreption's new death metal assault Engineering The Void. The Swedish band's new album is finally complete and they are looking at options for its release. But you can already hear some new sounds on the teaser below.

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"One World", a brand new song from vocalist/guitarist Kenn Nardi of progressive/thrash metallers Anacrusis, can now be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Nardi recorded new songs over the last couple of years during the band reunion and this is the second song he shares.

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The follow-up to Stand Up And Fight is upon us. Turisas have just revealed the title of their new album. You would never guess it but it will be called Turisas2013. The release dates have been set for August 21st in Finland, August 26th in Europe and North America on September 3rd through Century Media Records.

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As promised, Whispered have released their first new song since their debut Thousand Swords, entitled "Jikininki". This oriental hellride reveals something from their upcoming release, which will drop later this year. You can watch the video for the single over here.

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As if releasing their new album Construct wasn't enough, Dark Tranquillity are currently streaming the exclusive track "Sorrow's Architect". The song is featured on a subscriber-only flexi disc in the upcoming issue of Decibel magazine. However, there are some limited copies of the magazine featuring the 7" that can be ordered here. You now can stream "Sorrow's Architect" over here.

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Deathgrinders Exhumed are about to dig up a new sonic repulsion by the name of Necrocacy. Relapse Records will release their new album in North America on August 6th, 2013, August 2nd in Germany/Benelux and August 5th in the UK/world which will be available in CD, LP, and digital formats. Whet your appetite by watching the album's trailer now and check out the album artwork.

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German thrash titans Kreator have revealed the cover artwork for the band's upcoming live DVD/Blu-ray ironically titled Dying Alive. You can mark your calendars because it will be released on August 30th, 2013 via Nuclear Blast. It will contain the show, a behind the scenes documentary as well as video clips with a total running time of 115 minutes. You can feast your eyes on the cover below.

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The first full new song from Deadlock's upcoming new album The Arsonist is here. The band has released a lyric video for "Dead City Sleepers" which you can now listen to through the YouTube clip below. You can grab the album on July 26th when Napalm Records releases it unto the masses. For now, you can enjoy the new tune "Dead City Sleepers".

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After vocalist Osvald "Vald" Egeland and the bassist Erlend Caspersen left the band in 2011, Blood Red Throne face now yet another line-up change. It was announced that their drummer Emil Wiksten is also leaving in order to focus on his other band Aeon. Dødheimsgard's drummer Sekaran will step in as a session drummer for the Protzen and Dokkem Open Air gigs. The band's original drummer, Freddy Bolsø, will join them on their UK mini tour in July.

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Black metallers Code announced the signing of a new deal with Agonia Records for their upcoming album which is to be released at the end of the year. The title of the new beast is yet to be revealed as well as further details. However, the band has completed the recordings for the album which will be mixed in Orgone studios (Ulver, Cathedral, Hexvessel) in London next month. Resplendent Grotesque had been their latest offering.

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Croatian power metallers Rising Dream have recently released their new video titled "Confession", from their upcoming album System Corrupt. The video was directed by Kreathia Studios and Igor Goić and is now available below. You can also get a digital download of the single at this location.

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