Tonight’s mission: Can I find four newsworthy items in the inbox? I can!

• Finnish black metal entity White Death revealed a new video for “Deathstruction”. That’s a bonus track from their second album, Iconoclast, which is set for international release next Friday through Werewolf Records, with LP offerings coming next year.
• Blackened death metal outfit Noctem dropped a new full-length today through MNRK Heavy titled Credo Certe Ne Cras. To mark the occasion, as well as the Winter Solstice, a video for “The Pale Moon Rite” can be seen here.
• UK progressive metal collective Aeons have signed on with Sliptrick Records. The Ghost Of What We Knew will be out sometime in 2024, and we’ll keep our eyes and ears out for new material as it emerges.
• Let’s wrap up with UKĆ and their new single and music video, “…Fool for a Lifetime”. There’s a new album coming out on February 16 titled Coming Out – Love & Hate Diaries, which will be available through Theogonia Records.

“Ein Bier… bitte.”
– cmb