REGARDE LES HOMMES TOMBER Exclusive Paris Philharmonic Show w/ Behemoth

Posted on April 26, 2024

In an unprecedented event collaborating with the Paris Philharmonic’s ongoing metal exhibition, Season of Mist is proud to announce an exclusive show featuring the titan of French atmospheric black metal, REGARDE LES HOMMES TOMBER, alongside the legendary Behemoth. Set within the grandeur of the Paris Philharmonic, this monumental event is slated for April 30, 2024, marking a convergence of raw, unbridled energy and sophisticated artistry.

Night Shall Drape Us Release Debut Album

Posted on April 26, 2024

Night Shall Drape Us came together from corners of the Nordic underground, bound by bonds of blood and spirit, to create traditional black metal executed to perfection.

BLACK TUSK Streaming New Album The Way Forward

Posted on April 25, 2024

BLACK TUSK came roaring out of the Savannah swamplands nearly twenty years ago, but the sludge metal veterans aren’t looking back anytime soon. On their seventh album, The Way Forward, the band blaze full steam into the future behind the force of their new yet familiar lineup.

Horrendous Announce Tour with Tomb Mold

Posted on April 25, 2024

Metalheads everywhere are still having a hard time deciding whether to crown Ontological Mysterium or The Enduring Spirit as the best album of 2023. They don’t have to choose any longer, because Horrendous are going on tour with Tomb Mold.

Insanity Alert Honor Queen on “Moshemian Thrashody”

Posted on April 24, 2024

Some metalheads are sticklers for the rules, but no cow is too sacred for Insanity Alert. On their new EP, the Austrian pranksters tear through a four-pack of familiar classics. But while the first single from Moshemian Thrashody yanked the chain of a saxy pop icon, the title track crashes classic rock’s night at the opera with a whole clown car full of crossover thrash hijinks.

ROTTING CHRIST Herald the Last Stand of Pagans on The Apostate

Posted on April 23, 2024

ROTTING CHRIST proudly present The Apostate, the latest single from the unparalleled masters of blackened ‘hellenic’ metal. This track is a vehement storm conjured from the depths of the band’s upcoming monumental release, Pro Xristou — a sonorous odyssey that not only celebrates the indomitable spirit of paganism but also challenges the encroaching shadows of conformity.

Profanatica Announce More US Tour Dates

Posted on April 22, 2024

Profanatica have been one of the nastiest bands in America since the early ’90s, back when they were playing the backroom of Chinese restaurants alongside Gorophobia, Immolation and Incantation.

Savage Lands Release New Single Ahead of Hellfest

Posted on April 22, 2024

Using royalties from their first ever-single, Savage Lands recently protected 60,000 square feet of Costa Rican rainforest from getting chopped down. But on their new single, “Black Rock Heart”, these angry metalheads are warning us that if we don’t listen up, the world as we know it might not be around much longer.

Weedeater Announce Shows with GWAR

Posted on April 18, 2024

Weedeater just sparked up a fresh run of U.S. tour dates, but the sludgy stoners are riding so high off their first two shows that they already need a re-up. Today, the band are announcing another month’s worth of dates, including an especially uproarious run with GWAR.

Replacire Flex All Their Muscles on New Single

Posted on April 17, 2024

No one can outsmart Replacire. Not only does the band hold several degrees from Berklee College of Music. Even their name is something of a puzzle. But for their long-awaited third album, they weren’t interested in pumping out just another set of rigorously technical death metal. As their new single so finely demonstrates, they wanted to flex both their brains and brawn.

Necrofier Receive Custom Guitar Pedal

Posted on April 16, 2024

One of the ways Necrofier are making a mark on American black metal is their guitar tone. After all, the band do hail from Houston, Texas, where the unforgiving heat causes their tremolo picking to burn with more fire than other keepers of the black flame.

Seth Awakens the Spirit of Revolution with Et Que Vive le Diable !

Posted on April 16, 2024

In an era where the echoes of revolution have dulled to whispers, SETH roars back into the heart of the metal realm with their newest single Et Que Vive le Diable ! – a defiant anthem from their forthcoming opus, La France des Maudits. Channeling the unrest of spirits that once roamed the revolutionary streets of Paris, this track is a declaration – a spell that rekindles the flames of rebellion and ignites the soul with insurrection’s fire.

Oceans of Slumber Release New Single

Posted on April 15, 2024

Oceans of Slumber defy any and all convention. For the past 15 years, the Houston band have come to redefine what it means to be Southern Gothic by mixing melodic death, doom and black metal with subtle electronic flourishes and the overpowering heat of their hometown. Now, after signing with Season of Mist, they’re extending their progressive streak even further by envisioning a dark and cinematic new subgenre that’s theirs and theirs alone.

Green Carnation Opening for Opeth

Posted on April 12, 2024

Green Carnation are carefully plotting their next step. The Norwegian progressive metal band are beginning the preparations for the follow up to Leaves of Yesteryear, which was considered among the best albums of 2020 by Heavy Music HQ, Angry Metal Guy and Metal Injection.

Black Lava Announce New Album

Posted on April 9, 2024

Though they formed during the first trying year of the pandemic, Black Lava erupted on their scorching debut. Now, just two years later, these Aussies are roaring back with more blackened heavy metal on The Savage Winds to Wisdom.

Black Tusk Premiere New Single

Posted on April 8, 2024

Black Tusk are debuting their new single “Breath of Life” with Decibel Magazine. The video was produced by Alexandra Petrovich. “Breath of Life” comes ahead of the band’s new album, The Way Forward, which is out April 26 on Season of Mist.

Benighted Announce Canadian Tour

Posted on April 5, 2024

On their upcoming new album, Benighted crawl through a house of horrors. Ekbom doesn’t tread so much as it tramples the line between sanity and madness. After all, the title takes its name from a real-life syndrome that makes people believe their skin is infested with bugs.

Necrofier Playing Two Shows with Obituary

Posted on April 4, 2024

Necrofier are riding one hell of a hot streak. Houston’s heaviest melodic black metal band kept the black flame burning on an especially Satanic 20th edition of the Decibel Magazine Tour. Upon returning home, they ignited their home crowd at Hell’s Heroes, alongside their label mates NITE and Rotting Christ.

Night Shall Drape Us Release Third Single off Lunatic Choir

Posted on April 4, 2024

Night Shall Drape Us came together from corners of the Nordic underground, bound by bonds of blood and spirit, to create traditional black metal executed to perfection. Their third offering from their upcoming debut album hails our impending doom.

BASK Announce More 10-Year Anniversary Shows

Posted on April 3, 2024

Bask have taken us on quite a long, strange and head-banging trip. Ten years ago, the band came thundering down from the Blue Ridge Mountains with their heavy, heady and heartfelt vision on Americana.