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PALLBEARER Complete Work On New Album; To Be Released Via Profound Lore This August

4th June 2014 Lee Edwards Foundations Of Burden, New Album Details, News, Pallbearer, Profound Lore Records

Exciting news, Little Rock, AR doom metal band PALLBEARER have completed work on their follow-up to 2012’s acclaimed Sorrow And

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WITCH MOUNTAIN & TOMBSTONES To Play Extra Date In Manchester On Fri 13th June; Euro Tour Underway

30th May 2014 Lee Edwards Euro Tour 2014, Future Noise, Manchester, Mobile Of Angels, News, Profound Lore Records, Red Skies And Dead Eyes, Soulseller Records, Svart Records, The Star & Garter, Tombstones, Witch Mountain

The heavyweight pairing of WITCH MOUNTAIN & TOMBSTONES are currently touring Europe and now an EXTRA DATE has been added

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LORD MANTIS Confirms East Coast Death March With Hell Militia

29th May 2014 Lee Edwards Death Mask, Hell Militia, Lord Mantis, Martyrdoom, News, Profound Lore Records, US Tour 2014

With the stench of their pungent Death Mask LP still fresh on the faces of the nonbelievers who have been

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WITCH MOUNTAIN & TOMBSTONES Euro Tour Kicks Off Tomorrow

28th May 2014 Lee Edwards Euro Tour 2014, Mobile Of Angels, News, Profound Lore Records, Red Skies And Dead Eyes, Soulseller Records, Svart Records, Tombstones, Witch Mountain

Behold, the heavyweight pairing of WITCH MOUNTAIN & TOMBSTONES team up to hit the rustic roads of Europe this week,

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WITCH MOUNTAIN Returns To Tour Europe; New Album ‘Mobile Of Angels’ Due In September

16th May 2014 Lee Edwards Euro Tour 2014, Mobile Of Angels, New Album Details, New Vinyl Details, News, Profound Lore Records, South Of Salem, Svart Records, Tombstones, Witch Mountain

WITCH MOUNTAIN is pleased to announce its second voyage to the old world. This tour, which is joined by Norwegian

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WOLVHAMMER: Single From Upcoming Profound Lore Album Playing At Decibel

13th May 2014 Lee Edwards Clawing Into Black Sun, Death Division, Decibel Magazine, New Album Details, News, Profound Lore Records, Wolvhammer

The first track to be released from WOLVHAMMER’s upcoming third LP, Clawing Into Black Sun, is now playing at Decibel

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Lord Mantis ‘Death Mask’ CD/DD 2014

1st May 20143rd September 2019 Sandy Williamson 2014, Blackened Doom, CD, Death Mask, Digital, Heavy, Lord Mantis, Profound Lore Records, Review, Sandy Williamson, Sludge

Lord Mantis’ new record, ‘Death Mask’, is a dark, violent and often unsettling ride through the human psyche. It is

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WOLVHAMMER: Details Of Impending Third LP ‘Clawing Into Black Sun’ Announced

29th April 2014 Lee Edwards Clawing Into Black Sun, New Album Details, News, Profound Lore Records, Wolvhammer

Midwestern metal cult, WOLVHAMMER, has put the final touches on their third studio full-length, and today unveils the album’s full

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OLD MAN GLOOM: Debut Euro Tour Begins Tomorrow; London Show This Thursday

31st March 2014 Lee Edwards Doom Over Leipzig, Euro Tour 2014, Hydra Head Records, News, No, Old Man Gloom, Profound Lore Records, Roadburn

This week, OLD MAN GLOOM will be flying over for their first ever European tour. Their only UK show is at

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LORD MANTIS: Stereogum Releases Track From Third LP Nearing Release On Profound Lore

28th March 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Death Mask, Lord Mantis, Negative Birth, News, Profound Lore Records, Stereogum

Massive daily online music magazine, Stereogum, today tackles one of the filthiest bands currently in existence, infecting the mainstream, releasing

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Coffinworm ‘IV.I.VIII’ CD/DD 2014

26th March 20143rd September 2019 Kevin Kentie 2014, CD, Coffinworm, Death Metal, Digital, Doom, IV.I.VIII, Kevin Kentie, Profound Lore Records, Review, Sludge

In case you are not familiar with Coffinworm, the band plays a lethal blend of ugly death metal, sludge, doom

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