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Today is the official release day of Saudade's 4 track EP "Shadows & Light / Sanctuary Dub". Featured artists include Chelsea Wolfe, Chino Moreno, Ho99o9 as well as the Saudade music collective. Limited edition vinyl available for purchase…

Miserable US West Coast tour announced – supporting (Sandy) Alex G on select dates. Tickets on sale Fri 1/24: sargenthouse.com/miserable 

APR 04 Omaha, NE @ The Waiting Room * 
APR 05 Boulder, Co @ Fox Theatre * 
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Lingua Ignota announces first non-festival show of 2020 at Le Poisson Rouge NY with special guest Alexis Marshall on Palm Sunday – April 5. Tickets HERE

Upcoming dates // info at linguaignota.net
APR 05 New York, NY @ Le Poisson…

"Russian Circles is an iconic instrumental post metal band signed to Sargent House. They're known among their peers for gargantuan riffs, precisely…

Premiered via Louder

Los Angeles-based grunge/shoegaze outfit DIIV have released the video for their new single The Spark exclusively with Louder. 

The track features on vocalist and guitarist Zachary Cole Smith, guitarist Andrew Bailey, bassist Colin Caulfield and drummer Ben Newman’s third album Deceiver, which launched in October last year through Captured Tracks. 

The promo was animated and edited by Ruff Mercy and is the only love song on the album, with Cole Smith's fiancée Dani also appearing in the video. 

Nick Reinhart (Tera Melos / Disheveled Cuss) talks guitars with Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore for Fender "Play Live" series.

"This week on Fender Play Live: Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth will be joining us with guest host…

CVLT NATION’S TOP RECORDS OF 2019

ELEVEN – EARTH, FULL UPON HER BURNING LIPS 

In this too often self-obsessed superficial age when the trivial and the frivolous frequently take precedence over more intimate and meaningful things…

LINGUA IGNOTA

Harrowing. Visceral. Cathartic. These are just some of the terms that can be used to describe Kristin Hayter's work under the Lingua Ignota name. A multi-instrumentalist and intensely captivating performer, her newest record, Caligula, is an…

Ioanna Gika - One Thing Leads to Another 

It's hard to imagine anyone improving upon the Fixx's irresistible Eighties classic "One Thing Leads to Another," but singer Ioanna Gika slowed it down…

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In 2019 Earth celebrate their 30th year anniversary as a band. Before their show in Berlin, we talked with Dylan Carlson and Adrienne Davies about “Full Upon Her Burning Lips”. The latest Earth full-length, focusses on the…

37. Brutus – Nest (Sargent House, 2019) 

All three members of Brutus had been playing in the Belgian music scene for over a decade before forming this band, but Brutus has quickly become the best and most ambitious…

Brutus merch now available in their new European based Evil Greed store. US based store at Hello Merch. Both ship worldwide. 

EU evilgreed.net/collections/brutus 
US hellomerch.com/collections/brutus

DIIV got together with Sirius XM and recorded a cover of "Words" by Low. Listen here.

Make sure to catch Diiv on the European leg of their tour, grab tickets here.

(Via Brooklyn Vegan)

Jaye Jayle got together with Brooklyn Vegan to discuss his favorite releases of 2019. Read the full article HERE.

Helms Alee announce their 2020 headlining EU/UK tour in support of "Noctiluca". Tickets and more at helmsalee.net 

APR 16 Tilburg, NL @ Roadburn Festival 
APR 17 Milton Keynes, UK @ The Craufurd Arms 
APR 18 Glasgow, UK @…

1) Chelsea Wolfe — “Birth of Violence” (Sargent House, USA) 

Although this album is a throwback to Wolfe’s coffeehouse dark folk genesis, a conscious effort to back away from the more…

via Document Journal

“Survivors don’t really get to explore many emotions in healing,” says singer and musician Kristin Hayter, who records under the name Lingua Ignota. “The healing model is be gentle with everything and to be gentle with yourself. It’s about forgiveness and kindness. And that wasn’t the model that I wanted to explore.” 

Brutus "Techno" live session with Off The Road Studios premiered on VISIONS Magazin.

Upcoming live events:
DEC 14 Brussels, BE @ AB Brussels (SOLD OUT) 
FEB 28 Ghent, BE @ Vooruit 
APR 19 Tilberg, NL @ Roadburn 
APR…

(Full feature via PopMatters)

Few musicians have the power to send you to such dark realms as Lingua Ignota does. Lingua Ignota (Latin for "unknown language") channels personal experience—of violence, trauma, rape—to transmit all this darkness…

Miserable will be performing an acoustic set for Northwest Terror Fest 2020 in Seattle, WA. Tickets on sale Jan 3 here: northwestterrorfest.com

In addition to Wovenhand touring with OM, David Eugene Edwards has announced a few SOLO shows:
JAN 31 Aalborg, DK @ Norther Winter Beat
FEB 02 Satigny, CH @ Antigel Festival
APR 18 Tilburg, NL @ Roadburn Festival

all…

Brutus will be playing Welcome To Rockville 2020 along with more dates to be announced. Grab tickets HERE.

More dates available HERE.

Deafheaven will be embarking on a US tour in 2020 to celebrate their 10th anniversary as a band and will be playing material spanning all of their release. Joining them on select dates will be Inter Arma, Greet Death, and All Your Sisters. Tickets on sale Friday, Dec 13 at deafheaven.com

Via Gazette Musicale

Russian Circles named their 2016 album Guidance in reference to the uncertainty of the future. It was a fitting title for the times, with the album coming out a few months before America’s tumultuous presidential election…