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Winter Hours

In another example of the hype matching reality, Brooklyn's TOMBS have created a monster with Relapse debut, "Winter Hours". The whole noise-meets-shoegaze-meets-pummel thing does not always work for me (usually because one aspect is pushed to the front at the expense of another, resulting in a wate...
March 17, 2009
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TOMBS To Perform On WNYU's 'Hellhole'

Brooklyn, New York's TOMBS will perform live on WNYU's "Hellhole" show tomorrow night (Friday, March 6) between 9:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. EST. The program, which is hosted by Dylan Dilella, can be heard on 89.1 FM and WNYU.org. TOMBS will kick off a three-week U.S. tour with PELICAN on March 15. The...
March 5, 2009
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DYSRHYTHMIA Begins Work On 'Psychic Maps'

Progressive instrumental trio DYSRHYTHMIA has begun work on its fifth full-length album, "Psychic Maps", at the band's own Menegroth studio in Queens, New York. DYSRHYTHMIA bassist Colin Marston is engineering the follow-up to 2006's "Barriers And Passages", which is expected to contain six songs wi...
February 11, 2009
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TOMBS Announces Radio Appearances

Brooklyn, New York's TOMBS will perform live on WKDU 91.7's "Dawn of the Apocalypse" show tomorrow (Wednesday February 11) at 11:00 a.m. EST. The program, which is hosted by Kim Kelly, can also be heard online at WKDU.org. TOMBS will also perform live on WFMU 91.1 on Thursday, February 12 as part of...
February 10, 2009
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TOMBS: 'Gossamer' Video Posted Online

"Gossamer", the new video from Brooklyn, New York's TOMBS can be viewed below (courtesy of Pitchfork.TV). The clip was shot in Brooklyn with director Kevin Custer (KINGDOM OF SORROW, TESTAMENT, SOULJA BOY) for Toaster In The Tub. The song comes off the band's Relapse debut, "Winter Hours", which was...
February 2, 2009
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ABSU: New Song Posted Online

Texas-based mythological occult metal outfit ABSU has posted a new song, Girra's Temple, on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new self-titled album, due on February 24 via Candlelight Records. The CD was more or less engineered by the band, mixed by none other than J.T. Longo...
January 23, 2009
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Sewer Skullpture

Sewers and cemeteries typically end up somewhere in the themes of Razorback releases, don't they? Witness VACANT COFFIN, a trio of sewer chewing, graveyard lurking Fins that profess a deep love of old school death metal on "Sewer Skullpture". Symptoms of IMPETIGO are surely present, but this 16-trac...
January 12, 2009
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TOMBS: New Song Posted Online

A new song from Brooklyn, New York's TOMBS, entitled "Beneath The Toxic Jungle", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's Relapse debut, "Winter Hours", which was recorded at the Etching Tin Studios in Richmond, Virginia with engineer Ian Whalen. Other s...
January 9, 2009
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TOMBS: New Live Footage Posted Online

Metal Injection has posted video footage of Brooklyn, New York's TOMBS performing on October 23, 2008 at the Knitting Factory in New York City. Watch the clips below. TOMBS recently completed work on its Relapse debut, "Winter Hours", at the Etching Tin Studios in Richmond, Virginia with engineer Ia...
November 4, 2008
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ABSU: New Member Announced

Texas-based mythological occult metal outfit ABSU has announced the addition of bassist/co-vocalist Ezezu (ex-PANZRAM) to the group's ranks. This is the first time the band is experiencing a permanent quartet-type lineup since its debut album, "Barathrum: V.I.T.R.I.O.L." Drummer/vocalist Proscriptor...
October 21, 2008
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TOMBS Completes Work On New Album, Kicks Off European Tour

Brooklyn, New York's TOMBS has completed work on its Relapse debut, "Winter Hours", at the Etching Tin Studios in Richmond, Virginia with engineer Ian Whalen. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "The Divide", "Gossamer", "The Great Silence", and "Filled With Secrets". A February 2009 release...
September 4, 2008
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Each Birth a New Disaster

The kind of snarky, weed-addled thrash grind that used to comprise a good chunk of the Relapse mail-order catalogue, San Francisco's POPULATION REDUCTION can't help but be a little ramshackle and second-tier on their debut full-length (and I use that term loosely – these are some short songs). A ban...
July 7, 2008
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TOMBS Signs With RELAPSE RECORDS

Relapse Records has announced the signing of Brooklyn, New York's TOMBS. The band is currently writing the follow-up to its self-titled EP (Black Box Recordings/Level Plane) which it plans to record in August for an early 2009 release. TOMBS has announced a number of European tour dates for this fal...
June 19, 2008
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Realm of Terror

So you think California retro thrashers MERCILESS DEATH are just some flash in the pan that made one outstanding old school album called "Evil in the Night" in 2007? They're just part of that whole trend of youngsters that started playing 80's thrash metal when they found some old vinyl in their par...
June 9, 2008
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WETNURSE Signs With SEVENTH RULE RECORDINGS

Seventh Rule Recordings has announced the signing of New York City's WETNURSE. The group will release its new full-length album, "Invisible City", in the fall. "Invisible City" was recorded and mixed by Martin Bisi (SONIC YOUTH, HELMET) at B.C. Studios and mastered by Alan Douches (MASTODON, CONVERG...
April 17, 2008