The deep freeze is finally upon us… just in time for the weekend!

• Swiss industrial metal veterans Samael revealed a live version of “Moonskin”, along with a lyric video. That’s the second offering from Passage – Live, which is set to drop on February 16 through Napalm Records.
• Between The Buried And Me have announced the “The Colors Experience Tour”, a run that will include performances of both Colors and Colors II in their entirety on consecutive nights in each stop across the U.S. Tickets go on sale this Friday.
• Morne are joining Author & Punisher on a brief North American tour later this winter, with Glassing on the lineup as well. The dates begin February 23 and run through March 3, with tickets available now.
• Doomcrusher have signed on with Arising Empire, and promptly released a new video for “Breakout”. I’m sure album news will come eventually, so we’ll stay tuned.
• Vltimas unveiled the second single from Epic, their new album slated for a March 15 release through Season of Mist. Check out the visualizer for “Scorcher” immediately below.

“Ein Bier… bitte.”
– cmb