October 23, 2014
German Death Metallers ARCHAIC THORN have signed a deal with Unholy Prophecies for the release of their new MCD / MLP "In Desolate Magnificence". It will contain 5 new songs (1 intro + 4 new tracks). The drums are already recorded and the guitar parts almost finished. The MCD will be limited to 500 copies and the 12" MLP to 300 copies. Elias Aquino will take care of the whole artwork / layout. The release is planned for April / May 2015. A live video of the song ‘Reliefs’ can be checked out at this location. More band information at www.archaicthorn.de
Dutch Death Metallers PENTACLE have just released a double compilation CD entitled "The Fifth Moon… Beyond And Back" via Vic Records. The CD features the following material: CD 1 – "The Fifth Moon" (12" Picture Disc / MCD 1996): ‘Black At Heart’, ‘A Serpent In Blood Red’, ‘The Flame’s Masquerade (Her Sun Is The Moon)’, ‘Adoring An Endless Dawn’, ‘A Serpent In Blood Red’ (first take with alternative vocals), "Exalted Journey" (7" EP 1995): ‘Exalted Journey’, ‘Son Of The Dawn’, CD 2 – "Paradise Of The Underground" DSFA 6 compilation track 1994: ‘A Dance Beyond’, "Winds Of The Fall" (Demo 1993): ‘Buried In Mankind’s Sleep’, ‘Descending Of The Soul’, ‘My Fall’, ‘Deepness Of The Depths’, ‘Winds Of The Fall’, "Caressed By Both Sides" (Rehearsal Demo 1992): ‘A Mind In Flames’, ‘Belief From Below’, ‘Son Of The Dawn’, ‘Denial Of God’, "Rehearsal 1990": ‘Belief From Below’ (featuring DEAD END members). The CD comes with a 32 pages booklet, that features many flyers, unreleased photos and liner notes. More about PENTACLE at www.pentacle.nl
The second full length of German Death Metallers CHAPEL OF DISEASE is entitled “The Mysterious Ways Of Repetitive Art” and will be released on January 16, 2015 through F.D.A. Records. The self-produced album was mixed by guitarist / vocalist Laurent Teubl and mastered by Erkan Tatoglu at Midas’in Kulakligi Studios in Ankara (Turkey). The artwork was created by Misanthropic Art. The song ‘The Dreaming Of The Flame’ can already be checked out at this location. The full tracklist reads like this: ‘The Mysterious Ways…’, ‘The Dreaming Of The Flame’, ‘Masquerade In Red’, ‘Lord Of All Death’, ‘Symbolic Realms’, ‘Life Is But A Burning Being’ and ‘…Of Repititive Art’. More info at www.facebook.com/chapelofdisease
“Perpetual Descending Into Nothingness”, the third full length from OBSCURE INFINITY, will be released on January 16, 2015 through F.D.A. Records. It was recorded at Noiseschmiede Lahnstein and mixed / mastered by Patrick W. Engel at Temple Of Disharmony. The cover artwork was created by Juanjo Castellano. The song ‘Sorcery Of The Black Souls’ is already streaming over here. Tracklist: ‘Intro – Entering The Hall Of Eternity’, ‘Sorcery Of The Black Souls’, ‘Expiration Of The Lost’, ‘The Uttermost Descend’, ‘Into The Undertow’, ‘Descending Into Nothingness’, ‘From Odium And Disease’ and ‘Beyond Spheres And Time’. For all additional information on OBSCURE INFINITY check out www.facebook.com/obscureinfinitygermany