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LORD DYING Enter The Studio; Sophomore Album To See Winter Release Via Relapse

14th May 2014 Lee Edwards Brad Boatright, Dreams of Mercy, Joel Grind, Lord Dying, News, Relapse Records, Studio, Summon The Faithless

Northwestern riff-masters LORD DYING have entered the studio to record the follow-up to their full-length debut Summoning The Faithless. The

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SERPENTINE PATH: Invisible Oranges Releases New Single From Sophomore LP; June Record Release Show Announced

9th May 2014 Lee Edwards Album Release Gig, Audio Stream, Emanations, House Of Worship, Invisible Oranges, News, Relapse Records, Serpentine Path

As the release of the sophomore LP from New York City’s melancholic sludge metal faction, SERPENTINE PATH, grows ever closer,

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Serpentine Path ‘Emanations’ CD/LP/DD 2014

9th May 20142nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2014, CD, Death Doom, Digital, Doom, Emanations, Heavy, LP, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Relapse Records, Review, Serpentine Path

With a CV boasting current and former members of Electric Wizard, Unearthly Trance and Ramesses, New York based Doom Supergroup

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Death ‘Leprosy’ CD/LP/DD Reissue 2014

24th April 20143rd September 2019 Ross Horton 2014, CD, Death, Death Metal, Digital, Leprosy, LP, Reissue, Relapse Records, Review, Ross Horton

You’re walking in a desert. The sun above you is blistering your eyeballs but you have to keep them open

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NOTHING: Share Cover Of Low’s ‘In Metal’

22nd April 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Free Download, Guilty of Everything, In Metal, Low, News, Nothing, Relapse Records

Philadelphia-based NOTHING are excited to share a cover of LOW‘s In Metal. The track is available to stream & download

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SERPENTINE PATH Debuts First Single ‘Disfigured Colossus’ From Sophomore Relapse LP

17th April 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Disfigured Colossus, Emanations, New Album Details, News, Relapse Records, Serpentine Path

Relapse Records has just released the first single to be released from the second LP from NYC morbid sludge metal

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Nux Vomica – S/T – CD/LP/DD 2014

4th April 20143rd September 2019 Sandy Williamson 2014, CD, Crust, Digital, Heavy, LP, Nux Vomica, Post-Hardcore, Relapse Records, Review, Sandy Williamson, Self Titled

When I read the promo stuff that the Shaman sent me with this record, I was definitely intrigued. How do

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SERPENTINE PATH: Info On Second Relapse LP ‘Emanations’ From NYC Morbid Metal Crew Announced

3rd April 2014 Lee Edwards Emanations, New Album Details, News, Relapse Records, Serpentine Path

Following a two-year release stretch since their bold self-titled debut LP was issued, Relapse Records this week unveils the release

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NOTHING Share Video For ‘Bent Nail’ As Roadburn Performance Looms

1st April 2014 Lee Edwards Bent Nail, Guilty of Everything, New Video, News, Nothing, Relapse Records, Roadburn

Following on from the release of their debut album, Guilty Of Everything, NOTHING are proud to share the music video

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PRIMITIVE MAN: Denver Blackened Sludge Trio Announces North American Summer Ambush

29th March 2014 Lee Edwards Hexis, News, North American Tour 2014, Primitive Man, Relapse Records, Scorn

Following a June run of live abrasions through Europe, Denver blackened sludge trio, PRIMITIVE MAN, will wage war upon the

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NUX VOMICA: Entire Relapse Debut Now Playing At Invisible Oranges

28th March 2014 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Invisible Oranges, News, Nux Vomica, Relapse Records

Invisible Oranges is now streaming the entire third LP from morose crust quintet, NUX VOMICA, now just days from release

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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Few bands have carved out a path quite like –(16)–. For more than three decades, the Southern California veterans have

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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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