Death metal horde Allegaeon has released a video for the song "A Path Disclosed", taken from their latest output Formshifter, released in May through Metal Blade. The video, which includes behind-the-scenes, as well as live footage, can now be seen below. The band recently performed at Bohemian Nights at New West Fest in Fort Collins, CO, and were the first metal band to ever be asked to perform at the festival.

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Stoner metallers The Sword announced that the release date of the band's upcoming album, Apocryphon, has been set for October 22nd via their new label partners Razor & Tie. Apocryphon is their fourth full-length studio album and was produced and engineered by J. Robbins at Magpie Cage Studios and will feature cover art by famed comic book artist J.H. Williams III (Batwoman, Promethea).

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Death/thrash metallers Hatesphere will team up with fellow country-mates Mnemic and Sybreed to hit the road in a tour dubbed The Great Mechanical Hate Tour. The two, Mnemic & Hatesphere, will co-headline a couple of already confirmed European dates with direct support coming from Swiss industrial metal act Sybreed. More supporting acts are yet to be announced. The tour kicks off in Copenhagen, Denmark, on October 4th with 10 shows spread across Europe. See dates below.

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AFM Records together with German power/heavy metal band Voodoo Circle have announced a deal extension which will see the release of the band's new and third album. The album is set to be called More Than One Way Home and has been tentatively penned in for an early next year release. This will be the follow-up to 2011's Broken Heart Syndrome.

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Italian symphonic metallers Pursuing The End are currently in the studio working on their debut release. More information is yet to be confirmed, however the band offered the following update: "Currently we are in studio to record the pre-produced songs of our debut album. There a lot of work to do but we are very proud of what is coming out... it will be a mind-blowing album!"

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Norwegian band Enslaved and German record label Nuclear Blast are promoting Enslaved's latest musical sculpture with a new lyric video for the song "Thoughts Like Hammers", which you can play below. The song will appear on the group's twelfth studio album RIITIIR, coming out on September 28th in Europe and October 9th in North America through Nuclear Blast.

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Book Burner, the new album from US grindcore outfit Pig Destroyer, has been scheduled for release on October 22nd via Relapse Records. You can now check out a teaser of the album below featuring the new song "Baltimore Strangler". More details about the album were previously posted here.

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"The Eyes Of The Storm", a brand new song from US progressive metallers Becoming The Archetype is now available for streaming in the lyric video below. The new song is taken from their upcoming album I Am, which will be available in stores and online on September 18th courtesy of Solid State Records.

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French progressive metal band Spheric Universe Experience will release the upcoming album The New Eve this coming September 11th via Nightmare Records. The band has also premiered another new track from the album. Get a first listen to the title track from The New Eve through Noisecreep here.

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Enigma, the new album from the British progressive metal band Aeon Zen that was originally scheduled for release on September 10th, has been pushed to next year. The band posted the following details: "Over the last several weeks we have been working on a deal that will see our new album Enigma released through a different record label. There will be a proper press release about this soon, we just didn't want to leave you hanging!"

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The last time we heard about melodic death metallers Eternal Oath, they had called it quits but now the band is active again and has released a new demo song titled "Sunborn". You can listen to it on the video below. The band has started working on new material and a new album is planned to hit stores in the beginning of 2013.

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In case you haven't been following this thread, US doom/death outfit Encoffination have been looking for a record label to release their 12" MLP Elegant Funerals For The Unknown Dead, after the demise of Detest Records, who were originally supposed to release it. The band is now happy to announce that the MLP will be released on Debemur Morti Productions and has been tentatively penned for a September/October release.

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The yet-untitled new Orchid's Curse album is currently in its final mixing stages. The album is the band's third and follow-up to their 2010 effort Voices: The Tales Of Broken Men. The record was recorded at Halifax's CodaPop Studios with producer Jason Vautour and will also see its release through Diminished Fifth Records. The mixing will be done by Shaun Thingvold (Darkest Hour, Strapping Young Lad, Lamb Of God) and Jamie King (Between The Buried And Me) will do the mastering.

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Dutch symphonic metallers Epica are currently working on new material. The band has already nailed down 11 tracks and will be hoping to enter studio sometime next year. The band had this to say: "Already about 11 new tracks have been written for the next album. We don't know yet when we'll record it (somewhere in 2013) but this material sounds killer so far! Wouldn't be surprised if many people gonna like those songs."

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The wait is finally over for the new Daylight Dies opus. A Frail Becoming, the band's fourth album will be released on October 9th via Candlelight Records. However, in the meantime, you can check out the opening song, "Infidel", which is available for streaming exclusively at this location, where bassist/vocalist Egan O'Rourke also answers some questions about the new album.

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