"Down Through The Ages", a brand new song from US metalcore band All That Remains has recently been uploaded by vocalist Philip Labonte to his YouTube channel and you can listen to it below. The track comes from ATR's forthcoming new album A War You Cannot Win. The new effort is expected to be released in September through Razor & Tie/Prosthetic Records and the band promises to release more new tracks soon.

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"Illusions Of Grandeur", the title track from Evocation's upcoming album of the same name, has been released and can now be streamed below. The new opus from the Swedish death metallers will be released on Sepember 24th in Europe and September 25th in North America via Century Media Records. More album details were previously reported here.

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Canadian folk metallers Scythia have announced some details regarding their upcoming release. It will be a 7-track EP called For The Bear and features the re-recording of three Scythia tracks from the first album ...Of War, two new songs and two covers. One of the covers is of a Quebecois folk song called "Mattawa Reel" and the other is a video game medley featuring fantasy video game snippets that span the last 20 years of history. For now, you can watch the EP preview below.

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For those who were wondering when the new Cradle Of Filth album would finally be released, now there is some light at the end of the tunnel. The band has announced an October 30th North American release date for their 10th studio album, The Manticore & Other Horrors, out just in time for Halloween courtesy of Nuclear Blast USA. The European release date will be announced soon.

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US mathcore band The Dillinger Escape Plan has released the following statement about parting ways with guitarist Jeff Tuttle, who joined the band in 2006: "Jeff Tuttle has been a valuable member of The Dillinger Escape Plan since the beginning of the Ire Works cycle. He started his time with us in mid 2006 in a period of turmoil, and his positivity and team player mentality, his enthusiasm, and his fire onstage, will always be appreciated and will never be forgotten."

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As doomsday slowly closes in, Bedemon, founded in 1973, is about to release its new album Symphony Of Shadows via Svart Records on August 24th in Continental Europe, September 5th in the UK and on October 23rd in the US. It features the last guitar playing of the late Pentagram guitarist, Randy Palmer. Bedemon originally was an offshoot of very early Pentagram. You can stream the whole fine thing in Levykauppa X's site.

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In a short press release, Norwegian melodic black metallers Cor Scorpii announced that the release of their new, yet untitled album is going to be delayed.

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Serbian progressive metallers Burning Circle are now streaming their entire first album Ruins Of Mankind, released earlier this year, at their Bandcamp page. The album is also available for digital download. So, this is your chance to listen to the entire album for free.

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New York death metal legends Immolation have recently entered Sound Studios in Millbrook, NY, with longtime producer Paul Orofino to record their ninth full-length album. The follow-up to their 2010 release Majesty And Decay will once again be mixed and mastered by Zack Ohren (All Shall Perish, Decrepit Birth, Suffocation).

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"Fertile Green", a new video from US stoner metallers High On Fire, is now available for viewing below. The song for this video is taken from band's latest album De Vermis Mysteriis, which was released back in April this year. The video was directed by Phil Mucci.

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Official press release:

"Sons of winter and stars - Rise!"

This short but significant excerpt of the track "Sons Of Winter And Stars" not only is the wake-up call for everyone interested in music, it's the battle cry of a band that released their self-titled debut album eight long years ago and had had to live up to the highest expectations and pressure of time for the eagerly awaited successor ever since. As Wintersun turned out to be a critically-acclaimed masterpiece of musical art, the band unintentionally found themselves facing the situation of having to out-do their previous work, and soon.

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Canadians Blackguard have recently announced that they are working on the pre-production for their fourth album, Storm, and follow-up to 2011's Firefight.

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Two members on board the tour bus have been injured as a result of the bus falling 30 feet (10m) from a viaduct near Bath.

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"Ashes", a brand new song from US black metal trio Tombs is now available for streaming at this location. The song is featured on the Decibel's Flexi Series and also on the bonus flexi-disc of the October 2012 Issue of Decibel Magazine. The song was recorded by Tim Schmoyer at Capital Radio, mixed and mastered by Mike Hill at His Fortress of Solitude with back up vocals by Paul Delaney of Black Anvil.

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US metal band Jodis (featuring members of Khanate, Isis, Mamiffer, Blind Idiot God, Khlyst and Old Man Gloom) will release their second album Black Curtain, the follow-up to 2007's Secret House, on October 2nd this year through Hydra Head Records. The album's artwork and tracklist can be seen below. Black Curtain will be available via limited vinyl LP, CD, and digital.

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