March 08, 2004

INSISION entered Sound Lab Studio in Orebro, Sweden yesterday to begin work on their forthcoming album, tentatively titled "Revealed And Worshipped". The album is being produced by NASUM guitarist Mieszko Talarczykand and the band promise to "deliver audio violence like never before." In other news, Insision are also confirmed for the Mega Metal festival being held at ready for the MEGA METAL fest in Kungstradgarden in Stockholm, Sweden on August 20th.

Although US Death Metal act DEVOURMENT called it a day earlier this year, Displeased have bought the rights to the recordings of their final album, "1.3.8." The album features former vocalist Ruben Rosas.

INTERNAL SUFFERING are scheduled to enter Mana Studios in Tampa, FA with producer Erik Rutan (HATE ETERNAL, ex-MORBID ANGEL) in April. Original drummer Fabio Ramirez (INFERNAL HATE / CARNAL) has rejoined the band and although guitarist Leandro broke his arm recently the band are hungry to follow up 2002’s "Chaotic Matrix".

The recording process of the long awaited sixth studio album from BORKNAGAR called "Epic" is now complete. The album will be released in June or July 2004 by Century Media. "Epic" features 12 new songs featuring Vintersorg on vocals and one instrumental track. The band parted ways with bass player Tyr before recording his parts of the album and all bass parts were done by drummer Asgeir Mickelson. Epic is currently being mixed.

DIMMU BORGIR won the Norwegian Grammy award, Spellemannsprisen, in the Metal category for their album "Death Cult Armageddon". The ceremony was held in Oslo, Norway on Saturday February 28th and broadcast live on national Norwegian TV.

Candlelight Records (www.candlelightrecords.co.uk) have revealed that CADAVER will release their new album, "Necrosis", through the label on April 19th in the UK (April 20th in North America).