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COFFINS: Tokyo Doom Destroyers Announce US Tour Including Return To Maryland Deathfest

11th February 2014 Lee Edwards Coffins, Maryland Deathfest, Relapse Records, The Fleshland, US Tour 2014

Following their most widely-received LP to date with the 2013-released, The Fleshland, Tokyo, Japan’s COFFINS have confirmed a new American

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Coffins ‘The Fleshland’ CD/LP/DD 2013

9th July 20133rd September 2019 Alex Varley 2013, Alex Varley, CD, Coffins, DD, Death Doom, Death Metal, Doom, LP, Relapse Records, Review, The Fleshland

Spewing out a slow motion Autopsy since 1996, Coffins have gained a reputable name through a couple of thousand splits

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COFFINS Stream Entire New Album ‘The Fleshland’ Online

1st July 2013 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Coffins, Gigs, New Album Details, News, Relapse Records, Terrorizer Magazine, The Fleshland, The Vacant Pale Vessel

Ahead of its release next week, COFFINS are streaming their brand new album via the Terrorizer website from today. The

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COFFINS: Sailing The Seas Of Disease With “The Unhallowed Tide” At MetalSucks

27th June 2013 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Coffins, MetalSucks, News, Pitchfork, Relapse Records, Rotten Disciples, The Fleshland, The Unhallowed Tide

As The Fleshland, the fourth LP from Tokyo’s torture squad COFFINS, grows ever closer to reaching the human populations —

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COFFINS: Tokyo’s Torture Squad Brutalizes With New Noise At Pitchfork

13th June 2013 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Coffins, News, Pitchfork, Relapse Records, Rotten Disciples, The Fleshland

Now less than a month from release is the anticipated fourth full-length from Japan’s kings of mid-paced carnage COFFINS, as

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COFFINS: First Carnage From Relapse Debut Issued Via “The Vacant Pale Vessel” Lyric Video

17th May 2013 Lee Edwards Chris Moyen, Coffins, New Album Details, New Video, News, Relapse Records, The Fleshland, The Vacant Pale Vessel

The first whiff of The Fleshland, the fourth LP from Tokyo-based graverobbers, COFFINS, is permeating the air today, as the

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COFFINS: Japan’s Doom Eradicators Initiate Recording Of New LP For Relapse

23rd January 2013 Lee Edwards Audio Stream, Coffins, Cvlt Nation, New Album Details, News, Relapse Records, The Fleshland

Having raided the death/doom underworld since 1996, Tokyo, Japan’s brutal doom metal eradicators COFFINS have once again entered their local

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

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