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Published: 18 August 2010

FZW, Dortmund, Germany
26th September 2010
Eisbrecher, Stahlmann

It’s pretty safe to say that the band around Alexx Wesselsky and Noel Pix have come up with something that has brought the much loved EISBRECHER style together with new stylistic devices to not even give the slightest rise to thoughts of stagnation when releasing their newest effort ‘Eiszeit’ this year and the success the album has all over the place justifies them fully.

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Published: 18 August 2010

Matrix, Bochum, Germany
24th September 2010
Lacuna Coil

On currently 5 full length records; LACUNA COIL from Milan developed an individual sound between Death Metal, menacing Gothic, modern Nu Metal and just the right pinch of pop music that even makes their music appealing to people outside the scene. Their fifth studio album ‘Shallow Life’, which has been released in spring 2009, is proof again they still haven’t lost their creativity and fun in the music.

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Finally the dates have been set for the release on Dark Essence Records of the sophomore album from Norway’s Progressive Extreme Metallers VULTURE INDUSTRIES. The album will be out on CD and digital format on the 13th of September in Norway and the 4th of October in Europe. The eight-track album, which is called “The Malefactor’s Bloody Register”, will be the follow up to the band’s 2007 debut full-length album “The Dystopia Journals”.  Recorded at Conclave & Earshot Studios by Bjørnar Nilsen, who is also the band’s front man, the album was mastered by Brian Gardner (ISIS, NIN, DAVID BOWIE),  and features a guest appearance by ENSLAVED’s Herbrand Larsen on Hammond Organ, as well as special guests on cello, viola and saxophone. “The Bolted Door”, a track from “The Malefactor’s Bloody Register” is now streaming on the band’s MySpace page at http://www.myspace.com/vultureindustries

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Dark Essence Records is set to release the sophomore album from Norwegian metallers THE BATALLION on the the 27th September.  Titled “Head Up High”, the 11 track album is the follow up to the 2008 debut “Stronghold of Men”, which was also released on Dark Essence Records. “Head Up High” was recorded at the Conclave and Earshot Studio, the central Bergen studio owned by VULTURE INDUSTRIES’ Bjørnar E. Nilsen and ENSLAVED’s Herbrand Larssen and Arve Isdal, and is once again produced by Bart Schlagermeister (Bjørnar E. Nilsen). The title track from “Head Up High”, together with the track “Each Man For Himself”, are streaming on the THE BATALLION’s MySpace page at http://www.myspace.com/thebatallion666

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“... Even Though You’re With Another Girl” is the second single taken from Anders Trentemøller’s wonderful second studio-album “Into The Great Wide Yonder” which has just been released in June 2010. The new single with the beautiful vocals of Josephine Phillip (Darkness Falls, Ja Confetti) is released in September with remixes by Pantha Du Prince and Kollektiv Turmstrasse and alternative versions from Mikael Simpson (available on a limited edition 7-inch) and Anders Trentemøller. The new music video for the new single Eventhough is more like a surreal short story than a video. It is directed by Adam Hashemi, a Danish film director.

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