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Let’s Take A Ride (My Love) Taken from the album ‘Your Love Can’t Hold This Wreath Of Sorrow’ Released by Heidrunar Myrkrunar / Tesco Distribution 2021 Produced and recorded by Mikkel Elzer and Kim Larsen. Additional recordings by Mathias Bang Madsen. Mixed by Mikkel Elzer. Mastered by Brian Mørk Hansen. Kim Larsen – vocals, electric…
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Tom DeLonge has given fans a first peek at Monsters of California. The film is DeLonge’s directorial debut. Not only is DeLonge directing the film, but he also wrote and performed original music for the movie. Read more: 408, Kellin Quinn, Joshua Roberts pay homage to classic blink-182 video with “Mark Hoppus”—watch Monsters of California is your…
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Ethel Cain has released her debut album, Preacher’s Daughter, via Daughters of Cain. Check it out below. Preacher’s Daughter is an evocative, cohesive project. At times, Cain leaves all of herself in the album’s powerful choruses. Other times, she creates sonic hallways almost too familiar and painful to walk through. Read more: Ethel Cain’s debut album…
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Yesterday, the metal world was shaken by the announcement that Trevor Strnad, frontman of Michigan death metallers The Black Dahlia Murder, had died at the age of 41. Since news of Trevor’s death broke, countless artists have paid tribute to him via social media. But it’s the online memorial from New York death metal upstarts…
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Brazil’s Anum Preto takes a very hands-on, DIY approach to his music: the prolific artist records, plays, and produces his own albums. Preto’s modern, insular approach to post-punk is balanced by nostalgic harmonies and dissonant melodies reminiscent of Brazilian and alternative music alike. Capturing in amber the animus of classic coldwave melodies, and anthems, the…
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Sad Summer Fest is launching a nationwide Battle of the Bands competition. The winner will earn the opportunity to perform on Sad Summer Fest’s main stage on one of the dates. Sad Summer Fest will feature the entrants on their website. Voting will take place in rounds until a winner is chosen ahead of the…
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Death Cab For Cutie have announced their 10th studio album, Asphalt Meadows. The group also released lead single “Roman Candles.” In a press release, vocalist Ben Gibbard shared that its lyrics come from several different songs. The band also spoke about the inspiration behind the track. Read more: Simple Plan share highly anticipated sixth album…
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At this point, Riot Fest is one of those must-attend events in the rock year. In case you forgot, it was at this festival that the original Misfits, with Glenn Danzig on vocals, blew everyone’s fucking minds by returning to the stage. Now, the festival has announced its 2022 line-up, and damn if it isn’t…
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“Oh don’t worry about her. She’s just a friend.” This simple sentence, a classic gaslighting technique for the wandering eye, is the crux of Rare DM’s searing new track about intuition, karmic contracts, female competition, and the “other woman that he tells you not to worry about”: Naomi. A new age “Jolene” anthem of sorts,…
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“The truth is that a human is just a brief algorithm.” The Forge (Westworld) Mercvrial is a geographically-dispersed recording project based in Rosarito, Mexico. Whisking together elements of post-punk, dream pop and neo-psychedelia, the band released their debut LP, Brief Algorithms, out on the 29th of April via Crafting Room Recordings. The album reflects a wide…
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Shygirl has announced her debut album, Nymph. The project arrives Sept. 30. Shygirl also released the lead single, “Firefly.” Bouncing percussive elements and Shygirl’s glossy, delicate vocals make “Firefly” an entertaining listen. Read more: Eyedress channels ‘Resident Evil’ in new “HOUSE OF CARDS” video—watch Nymph is a 12-track project and was created in collaboration with…
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Apple has announced that it will be discontinuing the iPod. The last remaining model, the iPod Touch, will be available while supplies last. Apple released the original iPod over 20 years ago in October 2001. Read more: PinkPantheress went from running fan pages as a teen to becoming the subject of them In 2017, Apple…
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Eyedress has released a new single and music video, “HOUSE OF CARDS.” The visual was directed by David Killingsworth and takes inspiration from classic horror games. In the video, a low-poly Eyedress makes his way through a mysterious manor complete with secret passages, poltergeists and terrible creatures waiting to be discovered. The adventure is soundtracked…
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Polyphia have shared a new single, “Playing God,” along with a music video. Additionally, the band announced a 2022 summer tour. The run will mark the first time Polyphia have toured the U.S. as a headline act. The tour begins July 28 in Houston, Texas, and will feature support from Unprocessed and Death Tour. Tickets…
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Neck Deep have announced the departure of their longtime drummer Dani Abasi. Read a statement from Abasi below. A statement posted across their social media, written and signed off by Abasi himself, says the drummer will be investing more time in his solo projects. Read more: Sad Summer Fest announces Waterparks, Neck Deep, Mayday Parade,…
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You might know Will Smith as an award-winning actor, rapper, and comedian slapper. But he’s also the husband of actor Jada Pinkett Smith, who in the early 2000s fronted a metal band named Wicked Wisdom. Now, in an excerpt from his memoir unearthed by Metal Hammer, Will described his experience when Wicked Wisdom played Ozzfest…
Today’s a big day for Cave In fans, as the band have a bunch of shit coming their way. First up, the progressive metalcore act (or what-the-fuck-ever Cave In are) have dropped a video for their track “Reckoning;” second, they’ve announced headlining tour dates in both the U.S. and Europe, supported by Author & Punisher…
It seems like more and more bands are going full Deftones lately, and Vexes are definitely doing it convincingly. The Asbury Park, NJ-based four piece soar like a motherfucker, lifting their songs up with crashing waves of emotional riffs. Now, with their double album Imagine What We Could Destroy /// If Only Given Time on…
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Hertfordshire UK’s Ghosts of Torrez return with a curious, esoteric new video for the wistful track “The Place”, from their forthcoming LP The Pump House of Broken Dreams (Prank Monkey Records). Taking a cue from Sigur Ros and Mogwai, Ghosts of Torrez craft soft, cinematic delights, mixing the stylings of Celtic folk, psychedelia, and indie dissonance….
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Who’s ready to unleash a bit of the old ultraviolence? Los Angeles industrial synth-punk artist Cruel Kiss debuts a bizarre, disjointed, and vaguely disturbing new lo-fi video for the blistering track, Ultimate. The dense techno is supercharged with driving percussion in the vein of NIN, Suicide, and Skinny Puppy. For Cruel Kiss, the song expresses…
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Soft Cell have announced they will be hitting select cities in North America this summer to perform their classic synth-pop album Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret in Full. The tour, which sees the duo of Marc Almond and David Ball celebrating the belated 40th anniversary of their debut LP, is the pair’s first in 20 years this…
Tampa, Florida industrial goth artist Layne Lyre has a new video for “Keep Up”, a sinister and frenetic song laced with hazy vocals that zips through mind-bending arpeggios and catchy hooks. Influenced by The Sisters of Mercy and Bauhaus, Lyre’s gothic rock collides with industrial and electronic influences from Nine Inch Nails, My Life With…
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Nihilist Notes (And the Perpetual Quest 4 Meaning in Nothing) is the fourth full-length album by Ordo Rosarius Equilibrio on the German label Out of Line to which they signed in 2010 following the demise of Swedish cult label Cold Meat Industry. Preceded by the 4 track mini-album “La Fleur du Mal” in March, “Nihilist…
Tulpsnuff, Rummeltomas? It’s Tuesday! Rummelsnuff & Tomas Tulpe have been remixing one another and are releasing the digital 2-track single “Poser”. “Müllabfuhr” is one of the favorite songs on Rummelsnuff’s album “Äquatortaufe” by Tomas Tulpe, “the song should be playing on a continuous loop in every BSR vehicle! Rummelsnuff’s version of “Un Dos Tres” was…
On Mother’s Day, FX released a teaser trailer for Dear Mama. The five-part documentary series will focus on Tupac Shakur and his mother, Afeni. Dear Mama is directed by Allen Hughes and premieres this fall. The trailer features images of Tupac overlapping in a collage-like fashion. Additionally, a voice-over details how Afeni would challenge her son…
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Pale Waves have announced their new album, Unwanted. The project is set to release Aug. 12 via Dirty Hit. Additionally, the band released the record’s lead single, “Lies.” The track is accompanied by a music video. Read more: YUNGBLUD and WILLOW revisit their “Memories” from a subway car—watch “Lies” is filled with crunchy guitars and…
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Arcade Fire performed “Unconditional I (Lookout Kid)” and “The Lightning I, II” on Saturday Night Live. Both songs come from the band’s recently released sixth album, WE. This performance marks Arcade Fire‘s fifth appearance on Saturday Night Live. Read more: 14 modern artists who are continuing to build the legacy of indie After finishing the second…
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In 2010, Live Nation and Ticketmaster merged to become a massive live-event conglomerate. And earlier this month, that combined company announced its most lucrative quarter to date, with $1.8 billion in profits, according to The Hollywood Reporter. But now, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell of New Jersey is demanding that the company be split up, citing…
Detroit post-unk outfit Ritual Howls have release a new visual for their classic song “Rosabelle Believe”, a track featured on their fantastic self-titled debut album which celebrates it’s 10th anniversary this year. To commemorate the occasion, longtime label Felte is reissuing the album, remixed, remastered, and with deluxe packaging and reimagined artwork. The band will…
Vacant Windows is the stage moniker of Baltimore based artist/producer Samuel Morgan. Vacant Windows‘s sullen and granular electronic laden approach blurs the line between synth-pop, coldwave and post-punk in a hypnotic and addictive blend of prominent and primal beats, glistening synth textures, elusive droning elements, energizing bass pulsations and a passionate vocal, all awash in…
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April 15, 2022 – Cathedral In Flames were slowly preparing for live shows and writing their next record during the Covid pandemic when Vladamir Putin and Russian armed forces invaded Ukraine. The band immediately decided to take action. They will donate all royalties and proceeds from their Hang Me High And Bury Me Deep record to support Ukraine,…
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MetalSucks Presents Beer Metal – Updated May 7th, 2022 I gotta be careful tonight, man. Tomorrow’s Mother’s Day, and now that I’m a dad, I can’t fuck around and disappoint both my wife AND my mom. That said, y’all should go nuts to these killer drinking tracks… Tankard, “Kings of Metal” – Bunch of you…
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Industrial EBM act Sledgehammer makes its debut with the release of the Sheer Panic EP. The project is helmed by Garrett Vernon, the vocalist of Chicago darkwave outfit Replicant, who makes his solo debut with this new release. Taking cues from groups such as Youth Code, Godflesh, Nitzer Ebb, Author and Punisher, MVTANT, and, Nine…
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TOOPOOR (aka Layla Shapiro) has released a music video for “DESOLATION.” The video was shot by PISSKISS and produced by Lucius Arthur. The video takes place in Joshua Tree, California, near TOOPOOR‘s hometown. Additionally, “DESOLATION” is the lead single from her untitled debut album that’s releasing later this year. Read more: RATSTAR believes shopping vintage…
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Simple Plan are back with their sixth studio album, Harder Than It Looks. This is Simple Plan’s first-ever self-released project. In a press release, the band discussed the creation of the album and their newfound creative freedom. Read more: Every blink-182 album ranked “We made a classic, quintessential Simple Plan record that our fans will…
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Earlier this year, wrestler and Fozzy frontman Chris Jericho publicly revealed that his band does use backing tracks live, claiming it “doesn’t make you any less of a band.” For some, this confirmed accusations of lip-syncing against Jericho by former Skid Row singer Sebastian Bach. Meanwhile, this also made it feel suspect when radio personality…
The MetalSucks Playlist – This Week’s Top Tracks, From May 1 to May 6 Did all of Thursday’s tequila erase this week from your brain? Here are the top stories you might have forgotten… Type O Negative’s Peter Steele allegedly once punched Deftones’ Chino Moreno in the face for inciting an onstage riot. Watch King…
