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R.I.P. to The Prince of Darkness

1948-2025

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Direct link to video interview here: https://t.co/YcD1wUFBF2

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We are very happy to have had the opportunity to sit down with Aaron Stone of @MYEPICROCK to talk about a wide range of topics... including the band's history, the writing process, and the evolution of their sound.

Read (or watch!) the interview here: https://t.co/OQtSiOp5om

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The first day of summer means a new slate of albums! Including from artists such as:

Cryptopsy
U.S. Girls
Malevolence
Tropical Fuck Storm

...and plenty more! See the full 6/20 release slate here: https://t.co/8BenNGyxJf

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@nintendo_mouse Our servers are currently down. We are working to get everything up and running again ASAP.

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@ImpaledByLight @kinggizzard @thecure @Hexvessel Our servers are currently down yes. We are working to get everything up and running again as soon as possible. Stay tuned!

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Tomorrow's Friday... that means new releases from:

Fallujah
@kinggizzard
@thecure
@Hexvessel

...and many more! See our full new release slate here: https://t.co/9heYKZSECU

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You can also read our full review for the new album here: https://t.co/2But0wEucA

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In the wake of new album EVANGELIC GIRL IS A GUN, we took it upon ourselves to rank EVERY Yeule song!

See the full list here: https://t.co/vdXmF1JaqX

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"Walmart's favorite breakthrough act is back with a rock LP bloodless enough that it made Alexis Petridis' album of the week."

Read our full review for @TURNSTILEHC's NEVER ENOUGH here: https://t.co/PtdYKGX8aY

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Tomorrow's Friday, and you know what that means! We'll be covering new releases from:

@TURNSTILEHC
Addison Rae
@LittleSimz
@MarinaDiamandis
@KatatoniaBand

...and many more. Check out our full June 6th release slate here: https://t.co/qjT01AwJ6e

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Albums in the original post (from top left):

Nilüfer Yanya - My Method Actor
@IGLOOGHOST - Tidal Memory Expo
@eivormusic - Enn
@frailbodyil - Artificial Bouquet

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As summer approaches, its never too early to reminisce on the previous year.

See our picks for our favorite album art of 2024: https://t.co/BSWqwsmrnM

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Chepang’s JHYAPPA presents the band’s most direct statement yet, bluntly juxtaposing their Nepali heritage and grindcore ferocity in a stark, unembellished display of identity.

Read our full review here: https://t.co/fzwpB0YhBB

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Read our staff review for I DON'T WANT TO SEE YOU IN HEAVEN here: https://t.co/GxthMWb2xG

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Lunch break debate. You can only choose one.

@callousdaoboys have become a marquee name on https://t.co/VWSbNji1aq. CELEBRITY THERAPIST was voted AOTY in 2022 by the userbase, and I DON'T WANT TO SEE YOU IN HEAVEN is currently the 2nd highest rated 2025 release on the site.

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Yeule's previous album SOFTSCARS was voted 2023 Album of the Year by our userbase.

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The Self-Destruction of Skinny Puppy 1984-1996: https://t.co/gWwnv8jkhl

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"Miley Cyrus finally cashes in on her potential to deliver the best work of her career, while making a strong bid for the best pop album of 2025."

Read our full review for SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL here: https://t.co/eFtpH5HOr8

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Read our full review for BIRTHING here: https://t.co/DkLfF5S4iO

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It's been three days, a totally normal amount of time to digest BIRTHING, the latest Swans album. How would you rank the last four albums?

The Glowing Man (2016)
leaving meaning. (2019)
The Beggar (2023)
Birthing (2025)