October 17, 2012

VOMITOR‘s third album, "The Escalation", will be released in North America and South America through Hells Headbangers on January 22, 2013. In Europe and the UK it will be out through Invictus Productions. Here’s the tracklist: ‘Pits Of Nightmare / Pitch Black’, ‘Prayer Of Nightmare’, ‘Salem Witches Grave’, ‘Hellburst To Fight’, ‘The Escalation’, ‘Metal Or Die’ and ‘Horrors Of Black Earth’. An exclusive pre-release stream of the album can be heard here. To celebrate their highly anticipated return, VOMITOR will be embarking on their first-ever American tour in December, playing six exclusive dates together with NEGATIVE PLANE. Early copies of the CD and LP version of "The Escalation" will be for sale at all dates of the tour. More info can be found at www.bbqbooking.blogspot.com

CRYPTOPSY will release a 2 CD / digital download "best of" collection, entitled "The Best Of Us Bleed", via Century Media Records on November 12, 2012 in Europe and November 19, 2012 in North America. It features 32 songs in a playing time of approximately 140 minutes, including 3 exclusive, newer studio songs, several rare live / demo / cover / bonus tracks as well as selected cuts from the first 6 studio albums. The cover artwork of this compilation was designed by Toshihiro Egawa (SUICIDE SILENCE, KRISIUN, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS, etc.) and the booklet contains extensive biographical liner notes by Adrien Begrand (Decibel Magazine). More info at www.cryptopsy.ca or www.facebook.com/cryptopsymetal

ENTHRONED and FORGOTTEN TOMB are due to kick off a European tour on November 28, 2012 at Le Korigan in Luynes / Aix (France). Both bands are touring in support of their latest full-length albums "Obsidium" (by ENTHRONED) released in March via Agonia Records and "…And Don’t Deliver Us From Evil…" (by FORGOTTEN TOMB) that is due to be released a month before the initial tour date. Tracks from both albums can be checked out here and here.