The five day sprint leading up to Montana is on.

• Phoenix brutal hardcore outfit No Zodiac is releasing a two-track 7″ through 1126 Records, their first output in half a decade. Give “Self Inflicted”, the A-side track from that effort, a listen here.
• German black metal collective Nebelkrähe are releasing ephemer, their third album, on October 27 through Crawling Chaos Records. To get a taste of what’s ahead, check out this album trailer over at the label’s YouTube channel.
• Out of the Listenable Records camp, Berzerker Legion have also set October 27 as the release date for their new album, Chaos Will Reign. Get the full scoop here, and keep an eye out for a new track and video in September.
• We’ll wrap up with Swedish hard rock crew S.O.R.M. The video for “Crazy” can be found below. That’s material taken from their debut full-length, Under My Skin, which is out on August 25 through Noble Demon.

“Ein bier… bitte.”
– cmb