Vulture Industries predstavljajo animirani videospot za skladbo Lost Among Liar s prihajajočega albuma The Tower, ki bo izšel 27. septembra pri založbi Season Of Mist. Za miks albuma je bil zadolžen Herbrand Larsen (Enslaved), medtem ko je za mastering poskrbel Jens Bogren (Opeth, Katatonia, Devin Townsend, Ihsahn). Tracklista je sledeča:
The Tower
Divine - Appalling
The Hound
Blood On The Trail
The Dead Won't Mind
A Knife Between Us
The Pulse of Bliss
Sleepwalkers
Lost Among Liars
Blood Don't Eliogabalus (Bonus Track)
/B.B./

Po dolgem zatišju se vrača madžarska zasedba Sear Bliss. Letos namreč obeležuje 20. obletnico delovanja, ki jo bo konec leta ovekovečilia z novim albumom. /T.U./

Soilwork predstavljajo Momentary Bliss, drugi single s prihajajočega albuma z naslovom The Living Infinite. /T.U./

Soilwork bodo 1. marca izdali dvojni album z naslovom The Living Infinite, ki bo vseboval naslednje skladbe:
CD 1:
Spectrum Of Eternity
Memories Confined
This Momentary Bliss
Tongue
The Living Infinite I
Let The First Wave Rise
Vesta
Realm Of The Wasted
The Windswept Mercy
Whispers And Lights

CD 2:
Entering Aeons
Long Live The Misanthrope
Drowning With Silence
Antidotes In Passing
Leech
The Living Infinite II
Loyal Shadow
Rise Above The Sentiment
Parasite Blues
Owls Predict, Oracles Stand Guard
/P.G./

Sybreed so objavili predogled skladbe Destruction And Bliss, v kateri gostuje tudi Travis Montgomery iz skupine Threat Signal. Omenjena skladba se nahaja na prihajajočem albumu z naslovom God Is An Automaton, ki izide 24. septembra pri založbi Listenable Records. Tracklista je sledeča:
Posthuman Manifesto
No Wisdom Brings Solace
The Line Of Least Resistance
Red Nova Ignition
God Is An Automaton
High Tech Versus Low Life
Downfall Inc
Challenger
A Radiant Daybreak
Into The Blackest Light
Destruction And Bliss (feat. Travis Montgomery)
/B.B./

Založba Candlelight Records preko Amazon.com ponuja brezplačen download nove kompilacije, ki vsebuje do sedaj še neobjavljene posnetke izvajalcev, kot so Falloch, The Rotted, Wodensthrone, Sear Bliss, Woe, Winterfylleth, Rumpelstiltskin Grinder in Ihsahn. /B.B./

Južnoafriški folk metalci Balyios so objavili naslovnico in tracklisto prihajajočega prvenca Homeward, ki naj bi izšel proti koncu leta. Album prinaša naslednje skladbe:
Initiation
Niflheim
Elder Bliss
Old Man Maiden
Land Van 'n Duisend Mere
Valhalla
Witches' Betrayal
Autumn Moon
Earth Reborn
Homeward
Enter Euphoria
Conclusion
/B.B./

Chaos In Paradise so objavili videospot za skladbo Sanzu River z aktualnega EPja z naslovom Let The Bliss Remain. /B.B./

Francoska progressive/gothic metal zasedba Wedingoth je prejšnji teden pri založbi M & O Music izdala drugi album The Other Side. Tracklista je sledeča:
The Other Side - Pt 1: Requiem
The Other Side - Pt 2: Death Tunnel
The Other Side - Pt 3: River Of Souls
The Other Side - Pt 4: Salvation
No Way Out
Bliss
Mistreated
La Jeune Martyre
Ever After
Artificial Paradises
Meditation
/B.B./

Skupina Blinded In Bliss je objavila videospot za skladbo The Idea Of Poverty. /B.B./

Ameriški progresivci The Omega Experiment so v torek izdali samonaslovljeni prvenec, ki bi moral zadovoljiti vse fane Devina Townsenda, Pain Of Salvation, Dream Theater, Meshuggah, Fear Factory, Textures, Tesseract ali Periphery. Na albumu se nahajajo naslednje skladbe:
Gift
Stimulus
Motion
Tranquility
Furor
Bliss
Karma
Terminus
Paramount
/B.B./

Kanadska death metal/metalcore zasedba Blinded In Bliss je v začetku tega tedna izdala prvenec z naslovom Constancy, ki prinaša naslednje skladbe:
Born into Bondage (3:30)
Deliverance
Brothers To Arms
Constancy
Destitution
Affinity
The Idea Of Poverty
Washed Away
Factors Affect.
Spodaj lahko poslušate skladbo Brothers To Arms, pred tem pa so tudi že objavili pesmi Deliverance in Born Into Bondage. /B.B./

Primal Rock Rebellion so objavili videospot za skladbo No Place Like Home z debitantskega albuma Awoken Broken, ki izide 27. februarja pri založbi Spinefarm Records. Projekt sta ustanovila kitarist Adrian Smith (Iron Maiden) in pevec Mikee Goodman (ex-SikTh), na albumu pa sodelujejo še back vokalistka Tarin Kerry, violončelistka Abi Fry (Bat For Lashes) in bobnar Dan "Loord" Foord (ex-SikTh, Whiplash). Za produkcijo sta poskrbela Smith in Goodman sama, miks pa je opravil Simon Hanhart (Saxon). Tracklista je sledeča:
No Friendly Neighbour
No Place Like Home
I See Lights
Bright As A Fire
Savage World
Tortured Tone
White Sheet Robes
As Tears Come Falling From The Sky
Awoken Broken
Search For Bliss
Snake Ladders
Mirror And The Moon
/B.B./

Solitude Productions, BadMoodMan Music in Slow Burn Records ob koncu iztekajočega se leta ponujajo brezplačen download svojih kompilacij, ki niso dosegljive na CDju in so na voljo le v digitalnem formatu.

Solitude Productions:
01. Mare Infinitum – Sea Of Infinity
02. Funeral – Your Pain Is Mine
03. Heavy Lord – Fear The Beard
04. Stangala – Al Lidou Esoterik An Dolmen Hud
05. Fangtooth – Father
06. Night Of Suicide – Desire
07. Abstract Spirit – Post Mortem
08. Comatose Vigil – Autophobia
09. The Undergrave Experience – Mater Mortalis Tenebrarum
10. Septic Mind – Doomed To Sin

BadMoodMan:
01. In Loving Memory – Even A God Can Die
02. (Echo) – The Coldest Land
03. Raventale – These Days Of Sorrow
04. Kamlath – One Tired Wise
05. The Sullen Route – Hysteria
06. Tears Of Mankind – So Long And Recently
07. Benighted In Sodom – Chains Of Bliss
08. The Morningside – The Trees: Part One

Slow Burn Records:
01. Grown Below – Trojan Horses They Ride
02. Grown Below – Devoid Of Age
03. Fading Waves – Destroying The Time
04. Fading Waves – Perforate The Sky
05. Reido – Arhat
06. Reido – Degeneration Cycle
07. Drawers – Caput Mortuum Ocean
08. Drawers – Ivory Lighthouse
09. Somnolent – Chrysakis Verge (Part II: Tearing Out)
10. Somnolent – Solipsistic Exfolation
11. Starchitect – Light
12. Starchitect – Silence
/B.B./

Založba The End Records je pridobila pravice za več kot 50 naslovov iz kataloga propadle Music For Nations. Tako se lahko v prihodnjem letu nadejamo ponovnih izdaj skupin, kot so Cradle Of Filth, Godflesh, Opeth, Vision Of Disorder in mnogih drugih. Celoten spisek albumov je sledeč:
311 - Evolver
Anathema - A Fine Day To Exit
Anathema - A Natural Disaster
Anathema - Judgement
Anathema - Were You There (Live DVD)
Apes, Pigs & Spacemen - Snapshot
Candlemass - Dactylis Glomerata
Candlemass - From The 13th Sun
Cradle Of Filth - Cruelty And The Beast
Cradle Of Filth - Dusk And Her Embrace
Cradle Of Filth - Lovecraft And Witch Hearts
Cradle Of Filth - Midan
Cradle Of Filth - From The Cradle To Enslave (EP)
Cradle Of Filth - PanDaemonAeon DVD
El Caco - Viva
Firebird - Deluxe
Firebird - Firebird
Godflesh - Hymns
Hardcore Superstar - Bad Sneakers And A Pina Colada
Hardcore Superstar - Thank You (For Letting Us Be Ourselves)
Hardcore Superstar - No Regrets
InMe - Overgrown Eden
Lost Horizon - A Flame To The Ground Beneath
Lost Horizon - Awakening The World
Neurosis - Times Of Grace
Opeth - Blackwater Park (Standard Version)
Opeth - Blackwater Park Deluxe (Legacy Edition)
Opeth - Damnation
Opeth - Deliverance
Opeth - Lamentations (Live DVD/2CD)
Paradise Lost - Draconian Times
Paradise Lost - Evolve (Live DVD)
Paradise Lost - Shades Of God
Paradise Lost - Icon
Paradise Lost - Draconian Times (Standard Version)
Paradise Lost - Draconian Times (Legacy Edition) (CD/DVD)
Paradise Lost - One Second
Paradise Lost - Reflection (Best Of…)
Spiritual Beggars - Ad Astra
Spiritual Beggars - On Fire
Spiritual Beggars - Another Way To Shine
Spiritual Beggars - Mantra III
Sugarcoma - Becoming Something Else
Three Days Grace - Three Days Grace
Vaux - There Must Be Some Way To Stop Them
Various Artists - Loud Music For Loud People
Vision of Disorder - From Bliss To Devastation
Will Haven - WHVN
Will Haven - Carpe Diem
Witchery - Symphony For The Devil
/B.B./