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LORD MANTIS: Noisey Debuts Opening Track ‘From Death Mask’

3rd March 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Body Choke, Death Mask, Lord Mantis, Martyrdoom, New Album Details, News, Noisey, Profound Lore Records

LORD MANTIS dispatches the first wave of audio violence from their impending third full-length, Death Mask, nearing release via Profound

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LORD MANTIS: Details Of Profound Lore Debut Revealed

19th February 2014 Lee Edwards Death Mask, Lord Mantis, Martyrdoom, New Album Details, News, Profound Lore Records

Profound Lore Records is planning for the label’s introductory release from Chicago’s anti-life quartet, LORD MANTIS, officially dispatching the full

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LORD MANTIS: Chicago Deviants Recording Profound Lore Debut

12th November 2013 Lee Edwards Lord Mantis, New Album Details, News, Profound Lore Records

The deviant sect known to their cult fanbase as LORD MANTIS is currently decimating the innards of hometown Chicago-based Electrical

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Altar Of Plagues ‘Teethed Glory And Injury’ LP/CD/DD 2013

4th May 20133rd September 2019 George Leeming 2013, Altar Of Plagues, Atmospheric, Black Metal, Candlelight Records, CD, Digital, George Leeming, LP, Post-Rock, Profound Lore Records, Progressive, Review, Teethed Glory And Injury

Since their inception with 2008’s acclaimed White Tomb, Altar Of Plagues have amassed scores of acolytes fervently proclaiming them as

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Locrian & Mamiffer ‘Bless Them That Curse You’ CD/LP 2012

2nd July 20123rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2012, Atmospheric, Bless Them That Curse You, CD, Drone, Experimental, Locrian, Locrian & Mamiffer, LP, Mamiffer, Paul Robertson, Profound Lore Records, Review

…and so we have the umpty-twelfth Locrian-related release of the year – a year not even half-way through, I might

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Locrian & Mamiffer Announce Details Of Collaboration Album

4th January 2012 Lee Edwards Bless Them That Curse You, Locrian, Locrian & Mamiffer, Mamiffer, New Album Details, News, Profound Lore Records, Sige Records, Utech Records

“Bless Them That Curse You” is the anticipated collaboration between two of the most respected bands in the realm of

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PALLBEARER: Premiere New Song via Pitchfork

6th December 2011 Lee Edwards An Offering of Grief, Audio Stream, News, Pallbearer, Pitchfork, Profound Lore Records, Sorrow and Extinction

Little Rock, Ark. doom merchants Pallbearer – a melodic, smoked-up quartet featuring a vocalist who sings – premiere a new

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