Thursday, January 1, 2026

MOURNING BELOVED: SET TO UNLEASH "SIGNALS FROM A DISTANT STAR (EP)"

 

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 Irish death, doom metal warriors MOURNING BELOVED have announced the band is set to release  "SIGNALS FROM A DISTANT STAR (EP)", due to be unleashed in 2026 (release date T.B.A.). 

 

 MOURNING BELOVED unleashed "RUST & BONE", 12/2015 via VAN RECORDS. 

 

 

FROM MOURNING BELOVED: 

 New 4 track EP! Signals from a distance star! Always in the MB style, but a few nuances thrown into the mix! We’ve sat on this for awhile.

Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l- 

ULVER: POST NEW RELEASE "NEVERLAND"

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Oslo, Norway black metal-electronica warriors ULVER have posted  the bands anticipated new release "NEVERLAND",  unleashed 12/31/2025 via HOUSE OF MYTHOLOGY...  

 

TORE YLVISAKER, keyboardist for Oslo, Norway black metal-electronica warriors ULVER,died 8/16/2024 as no cause of death has been given.


 ULVER, via BANDCAMP, are streaming the bands anticipated new EP  "GHOST ENTRY", unleashed 12/15/2023 via HOUSE OF MYTHOLOGY...

 ULVER unleashed "FLOWERS OF EVIL",8/28/2020 via HOUSE OF MYTHOLOGY. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FROM ULVER: 

 

Exciting tidings from the North!
We are thrilled to share news of the new ULVER album 'Neverland' and present the first song "Weeping Stone", available now! 🎧
'Neverland', ULVER's 14th studio album will be released digitally on Dec 31, 2025 + physically on CD and vinyl in several limited editions on Feb 27, 2026. Shop links in bio.
Enter the journey into undiscovered lands ...
 
 
 
 
 
VIDEO BELOW:ULVER: NEW RELEASE "NEVERLAND" (VIA YOU TUBE, COURTESY OF ;HOUSE OF MYTHOLOGY.):  
 Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-

ITP V.026 UPDATE: HAPPY NEW YEAR, BEST RELEASES OF 2025

ITP V.026
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ITP V.026 UPDATE: HAPPY NEW YEAR! We're at ITP V.026 now, as ITP wishes readers a very HAPPY and SAFE NEW YEAR! 

Here's ITP V.025'S  BEST RELEASES OF 2025 IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER.  

 

 

 

EPIC FOLK METAL: 

 VALHALORE-"BEYOND THE STARS"

 

 

POWER METAL :

  AEDAN SKY-"THE UNIVERSAL REALM"

BLACKENED, DEATH METAL: 

DAWN OF OROBOROS-  "BIOLUMINESCENCE"

  THE OMINOUS CIRCLE-"CLOVEN TONGUES OF FIRE"

 OMEGAVORTEX-"DIABOLIC MESSIAH OF THE NEW WORLD ORDER"

  VEILBURNER- "LONGING FOR TRIUMPH, REEKING OF TRAGEDY" 

 DRONE-

DIVIDE AND DISSOLVE- "INSATIABLE" 

 

FUNERAL DOOM and DEATH DOOM: : 

  SPIINE- "TETRAPTYCH

 STRUCTURE- "HERITAGE"

 GLOOMBOUND- "DREAMING DELUSION"

 OROMET- "THE SINKING ISLE"

EVOKEN- "MENDACIUM"

 BELL WITCH & AERIAL RUIN-"STYGIAN BOUGH VOLUME II"

MARCHE FUNUBRE- "ECHOES FROM BEYOND (EP)" 

THRASH: 

DEAD HEAT-  "PROCESS OF ELIMINATION"

 DESTRUCTION- "BIRTH OF MALICE"

TESTAMENT- "PARA BELLUM"

 

DEATH METAL: 

 OPEN THE COFFIN-"ONCE ALIVE ALWAYS DEAD"

FRACTAL UNIVERSE- "THE GREAT FILTERS" 

 AN ABSTRACT ILLUSION-"THE SLEEPING CITY"

 SANGUISUGABOGG- "HIDEOUS AFTERMATH

  VADER-"HUMANIHILITY (EP)"

 BLACK METAL:

SAOR-AMIDST THE RUINS

BLUT AUS NORD- ETHEREAL HORIZONS  

 HAVUKRUUNU - Tavastland.

 OSGRAEF-"REVERIES OF THE ARCANE EYE"

MARTWA AURA- "LAMENT"

 BLOEDMAAN-"VAMPYRIC WAR IN BLOOD"

 HELHEIM-SPLIT WITH  HRABNAR and AD VESA

  OWLS WOODS GRAVES- "STRIX"

  DARVAZA- "WE ARE HIM"

 NYCTOPHILIA-"STARGAZER"

 MEDICO PESTE- "AESTHETIC OF HUNGER"

 LAMP OF MURMUUR- "THE DREAMING PRINCE IN ECSTASY"

THE GREAT OLD ONES-"KADATH" 

 OBSIDIAN TONGUE- "ECLIPSING WORLDS OF SCORN"


BLACKBRAID-"III"

ENTHRONED-" "ASHSPAWN",

 

MELODIC DEATH METAL-

STELLAR BLIGHT- "EVENTIDE: SYNOD OF THE DYING STARS"

ARCH ENEMY-  "BLOOD DYNASTY", 

 

PROGRESSIVE METAL: 

  NOSPUN- "OZAI" (EP)

 TOMARUM- "BEYOND OBSIDIAN EUPHORIA"

 JESTER MAJESTY-"INFINITE MEASURE, FINITE EXISTENCE",

TECHNICAL  and SYMPHONIC DEATH METAL-

  BRAINBLAST- "COLOSSUS SUPREMA"

 PEDESTAL FOR LEVIATHAN-- "ENTER: VAMPYRIC MANIFESTATION"

DEMON KING-  "DEATH KNELL"

  ESCHATON-"TECHTALITARIAN"

 

 

ASSORTED EXTREME METAL: 

CRADLE OF FILTH-"THE SCREAMING OF THE VALKYRIES"

IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT-"GOLDSTAR

LYCHGATE-"PRECIPICE"  

NU METAL

DEFTONES-"PRIVATE MUSIC - 

 

 

REST IN PEACE: BRENT HINDS (MASTODON),  PERRY BAMONTE (THE CURE). , JONTHO (RAGNAROK), ROB REINER (DIRECTOR SPONAL TAP), BRYAN JOHNSTON (MORPHEUS DESCENDS),  TOMAS LINDBERG (AT THE GATES),  "ATOMIC STEIF"  (SODOM),JURGEN BARTSCH (BETHLEHEM) ,   NISSE KARLEN ( SACRAMENTUM) , JILL LISSON ( FUNERUS), PAUL MARIO DAY (ORIGINAL IRON MAIDEN VOCALIST) , KEVIN RIDDLES (ORIGINAL BASSIST ANGEL WITCH, TYTAN) ,. DOUGLAS MCARTHY (NITZER EBB VOCALIST) ,TONY J. LIDDLE ( GUITARIST BLITZKRIEG) , LARS Z LINDEN ( BASSIST CARNAL FORGE)  ,  ,LES BINKS (FORMER DRUMMER JUDAS PRIEST) , AARON ROSSI (FORMER DRUMMER PRONG, MINISTRY, THE FACELESS) , SINDRE NEDLAND (FORMER VOCALIST FUNERAL) ,    SEPPU NUMMELA (GUITARIST  DENIGRATE), DAVID JOHANSEN (VOCALIST NEW YORK DOLLS-BUSTER POINDEXTER) ,  COBURN PHARR (FORMER VOCALIST ANNIHILATOR) ,  JAN MARTIN JENSON (ORGANIZER INFERNO FESTIVAL NORWAY), TRANN CIEKALS (GUITARIST, VOCALIST DJEVEL) ,  MARIAANE FAITHFUL (FOLK SINGER) , JOHN SYKES (GUITARIST WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY) ,  DAVID LYNCH (FILM MAKER, DIRECTOR) , PETER FLUID (24-7 SPYZ) ,RAGNE WAHLQIST (VOCALIST, GUITARIST OF HEAVY LOAD)MANFRED SCHÜTZ (FOUNDER/MUSIC MANAGER SPV/STEAMHAMMER) ,,   RUSS NORTH (FORMER VOCALIST CLOVEN HOOF) 

"THE PRINCE OF DARKNESS" OZZY OSBOURNE and ITP'S AUTHORS CAT MILO.

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