Metal Blade News: Scared Reich, Allegaeon, Hallows Eve, Iotunn, Dread Sovereign. Metal Blade Records News: Anaal Nathrakh, Six Feet Under, Lik & The Metal Blade Live Series. ANAAL NATHRAKH Launch Lyric Video For New Single, “The Age of Starlight Ends”, ALLEGAEON’S RILEY McSHANE Joins weekly “Metal Blade Live Series” as host, SIX FEET UNDER Launch lyric video for new single “Amputator”, LIK Launch video for new single, “Funeral Anthem”.
On October 2, Six Feet Under will release their seventeenth full-length, Nightmares Of The Decomposed, via Metal Blade Records. For a preview of Nightmares Of The Decomposed, a lyric video for the first single, “Amputator”, can be viewed at: metalblade.com/sixfeetunder where the record can also be pre-ordered. Comprised of twelve tracks, Nightmares Of The Decomposed is a defining statement, making it very clear that more than twenty-five years into their career, Six Feet Under remain at the forefront of the genre.
Chris Barnes (vocals) comments: “Working again after 25 years writing an album with my old band mate from Cannibal Corpse, Jack Owen, was like coming home…To a room full of dead bodies. ALLEGAEON'S RILEY McSHANE Joins weekly "Metal Blade Live Series" Allegaeon - "Metaphobia" video. Allegaeon - "Metaphobia" video. Allegaeon launches video for “Metaphobia” Later this month, Allegaeon will head back out on tour, headlining the “Apoptosis Tour Pt II” across the USA with Inferi and Paladin.
In anticipation of this trek, Allegaeon has now launched a new video for “Metaphobia” – taken from their latest album, Apoptosis. Directed and filmed by Matthew Zinke, “Metaphobia” can be viewed below. Tracked at Flatline Audio in Denver with long-serving producer Dave Otero (Cattle Decapitation, Cephalic Carnage), Apoptosis is Allegaeon’s fifth full-length, and the first to feature bassist Brandon Michael.
“Musically, Brandon brings a huge new dimension,” vocalist Riley McShane enthuses. “He has this wide breadth of music knowledge and stylistic proficiency that he draws from with excellent taste, and this makes a lot of the songs on ‘Apoptosis’ come to life.” I would take a step back and see if that idea fit the song and decide if it was worth keeping. Riley McShane – Allegaeon. Allegaeon have been described by Metal Hammer Magazine as ’the new face of ruthless modern death metal’ and they would be correct.
The Colorado natives deliver a musically complex, intelligent, and absorbing sound that can rightfully sit alongside the true greats of the genre. Lauded for their extreme technicality and capacity for writing music of truly epic scale, the band embody the term ‘progressive’ more than most, with their current release, Proponent For Sentience featuring orchestral movements and even throat singing! With a new album “Apoptosis” just released last month and their inclusion on an Australian run of shows with Ne Obliviscaris, Caligula’s Horse, Beyond Creation and Rivers Of Nihil in May, there was much to talk about as we chat to vocalist Riley McShane about it all. Steve: Hey Riley how are you today?
Riley: I’m doing great man! Steve: So how does it feel to have the new album out? Riley: (laughs) Oh course man it’s called “Apoptosis” and it’s awesome. Steve: Great! Talking tour with ALLEGAEON. Listen to the interview below or on Spotify and iTunes Podcast: Ne Obliviscaris’ tour of Australia is the dream tour that any band would love to put together.
The band have hand-selected the bands that open for them throughout the tour and the result has become a virtual mini-festival. One of those bands on the bill is Colorado based death metal outfit Allegaeon whose current album Apoptosis has won over a legion of new fans. HEAVY Mag recently caught up with Allegaeon’s vocalist Riley McShane to find out about the tour and their brand new album. “We’ve toured with Ne Obliviscaris twice before,” says McShane as we chat about how they got added to this awesome line-up. “Ne Obliviscaris as a band bring something really special to the table,” he explains as talk turns to their touring mates. You can listen to our full Allegaeon interview on Spotify.
Get HEAVY Magazine In-boxed Weekly. Twinmusix. Twinmusix. MUSIC - ALLEGAEON DROP NEW TRACK "EXTREMOPHILES" - Everyday Metal. Cover shot ALLEGAEON Melodic Death Metal legends Allegaeon have dropped their latest track “Extremophiles“.
This track is another strong example of how this band seamlessly combines technical, progressive and melodic Death Metal to create their signature sound. Allegaeon’s new album “Apoptosis“ will be released world wide on April 19th via Metal Blade Records. Allegaeon have a huge tour planned for 2019 and will be hitting Australian shores in May as part of “The Painted Progression Tour” with headliners Ne Obliviscaris. Feast your ears and eyes on the new track below: ALLEGAEON Reveal Album Release Date, First Music Video. Allegaeon have announced they will release their new album, Apoptosis, on April 19 via Metal Blade Records.
A near-perfect symbiosis of technical, progressive, and melodic death metal, Apoptosis is a record that is as crushingly heavy as it is inventive, lithe and intelligent, and marks a significant leap forward in the band’s songwriting. They have also dropped the video for the first single, “Stellar Tidal Disruption” (directed by Robert Graves). Tracked at Flatline Audio in Denver with long-serving producer Dave Otero (Cattle Decapitation, Cephalic Carnage), Apoptosis is Allegaeon’s fifth full-length, and the first to feature bassist Brandon Michael. “Musically, Brandon brings a huge new dimension,” vocalist Riley McShane enthuses. “He has this wide breadth of music knowledge and stylistic proficiency that he draws from with excellent taste, and this makes a lot of the songs on ‘Apoptosis’ come to life.”
“The vocals are heavier than ever, but there are also more clean sections. ALLEGAEON Launches video for new single, "Extremophiles (B)” On April 19th, Allegaeon will release their new album, Apoptosis, via Metal Blade Records.
A near-perfect symbiosis of technical, progressive, and melodic death metal, Apoptosis is a record that is as crushingly heavy as it is inventive, lithe and intelligent, and marks a significant leap forward in the band’s songwriting. Tracked at Flatline Audio in Denver with long-serving producer Dave Otero (Cattle Decapitation, Cephalic Carnage), Apoptosis is Allegaeon‘s fifth full-length, and the first to feature bassist Brandon Michael. “Musically, Brandon brings a huge new dimension,” vocalist Riley McShane enthuses. “He has this wide breadth of music knowledge and stylistic proficiency that he draws from with excellent taste, and this makes a lot of the songs on ‘Apoptosis‘ come to life.” The record also features a guest appearance by classical guitarist Christina Sandsengen, who duets with guitarist Greg Burgess on “Colors of the Currents”.
Apoptosis track-listing1. Like this: Like Loading... ALLEGAEON Launches video for new single, "Stellar Tidal Disruption" On April 19th, Allegaeon will release their new album, Apoptosis, via Metal Blade Records.
A near-perfect symbiosis of technical, progressive, and melodic death metal, Apoptosis is a record that is as crushingly heavy as it is inventive, lithe and intelligent, and marks a significant leap forward in the band’s songwriting. To watch the video for the first single, “Stellar Tidal Disruption” (directed by Robert Graves) Go towww.youtube.com/watch? V=lf9V3B9jk0c Apoptosis track-listing 1. Metal Blade Records News: Allegaeon, Destrage, Revocation, AntropomorphiA & more. Metal Blade Records and BMG have now released the audio book edition of For the Sake of Heaviness: The History of Metal Blade Records – written by label founder and CEO Brian Slagel with Mark Eglinton, and featuring a foreword by Metallica’s Lars Ulrich.
Read by Brian in his own casual and informal style, this new audio edition of For the Sake of Heaviness is an inside look at how he built Metal Blade from a one-man operation in his mom’s non-air-conditioned garage to the preeminent international home of heavy music that it is today. Throughout the story, Brian steps aside to present first-person insights and extended guest interviews featuring friends, colleagues, Metal Blade staffers, and a long list of artists, including Metallica’s James Hetfield, Slayer’s Kerry King, King Diamond, and many more. Each of these segments is performed in the audio edition by John Bush of Armored Saint. ALLEGAEON: Reveals details for new album, ‘Apoptosis’ launches video for new single, "Stellar Tidal Disruption"