UK-based Hacktivist have posted a teaser for a new track, titled 'Blades', to guitarist Timfy James' YouTube channel. Listen below. A guitar playthrough of the band's untitled track was posted earlier.
Opiate have released a music video for their song 'Palace of Sand', produced by Mad Mob Productions and Team JiYo. Watch it below. 'Palace of Sand' is the first track on the band's debut EP 'Reflection', which was released on October 2nd and is available for free download.
Textures performed 'Consonant Hemispheres' from their recent album 'Dualism' on the Dutch public television program 'De Wereld Draait Door'. Click here to watch the video. The band was also interviewed about their newest album by My Metal Bin, which you can read here.
A music video for Monuments's song 'Memoirs', featuring both former vocalists, has surfaced on Vimeo and is now available on YouTube as well. Watch it below. The video was password protected on vimeo, and it does not seem to have been released through any official channels.
Sea Of Skies have posted a clip of their new track, titled 'Epic Animal' to their SoundCloud page. Listen below. Moreover they have announced on their Facebook page that new guitarist Alex Zimmer, drummer Paul Zimmer, and bassist Drew Howard have joined the band and that they are planning to release a new EP, titled 'Distance', on 12th November. Tracklist of the EP can be viewed below.
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Faceless Void have posted a clip from their track, titled 'Awe', which is available for streaming and for free download from their SoundCloud page. Listen below. They also write: "We have been working on some new material, and are making great progress. Hopefully we’ll be able to share some of it this month!"
It was filmed in Switzerland by Patrick Häberli (ProgHippie.com) and Christophe Mosconi (Qatlaq). The concept, artwork and post production was completed by guitarist Igor Omodei. About the video, he says: "The track 'Awaken' takes place at the very beginning of the album; it's the start of a journey. The music video is meant to metaphorically re-transcribe this and to help the viewer get acquainted with the physical representation of the Februus universe, visual codes and characters."
Uneven Structure will play this year's edition of Euroblast festival, which takes place in Cologne, Germany on October 21st-22nd. Their debut album is currently available for preorder from Play.com and the Basick Records store. It will also be availble at the festival.
UPDATE: the video is now also available on YouTube, watch it below.
Peter Graves of Red Seas Fire has posted a new video of himself testing a new guitar to his Youtube channel. Watch it below. The guitar in question is a Regius 8 String from Mayones Guitars, with a mahogany body, flamed maple top, ebony fretboard and Bare Knuckle pick-ups (Aftermath models).
Clément Reviriego of Dorthal has posted a short clip of a new song, titled 'DNA Degeneration' to his SoundCloud page. Listen below. The track will be featured on his upcoming 'Cell Regeneration' EP. A track, titled 'Extracellular Matrix', was posted earlier.