
Sweden's Tiamat is currently recording its tenth studio album, The Scarred People, at Woodhouse Studios in Hagen, Germany with producer Siggi Bemm. An October release via the band's new label, Napalm Records, is expected.

Chicago-based extremists NACHTMYSTIUM recently entered the studio to begin recording their new album, SILENCING MACHINE, for a 31st July release via CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS. A U.S Midwest mini-tour with KRIEG and MURMUR will kick off on 25th July.

CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS has announced the worldwide signing of NACHTMYSTIUM.

Sweden's TIAMAT has inked a deal with NAPALM RECORDS.

MR. DEATH - the Stockholm, Sweden-based "straightforward, brutal, old-school death metal" band featuring Stefan Lagergren (TREBLINKA, EXPULSION, VOLDET) on guitar, Alex Stjärnfeldt (OCEANLIFT, EDWARD, CDLXVI) on guitar, Jonas Ohlsson (VOID, MASSIVE) on drums, Jörgen "Juck" Thullberg (TREBLINKA, TIAMAT, PHOTO PARADE) on bass, and Jocke Lindström (DIGRESSION ASSASSINS) on vocals - will release its second album, DESCENDING THROUGH ASHES, on 25th September in Europe and 25th October in North America via AGONIA RECORDS.

German Thrash Metal band EXUMER are "in the final stages of mixing" their new album their first album in 24 years. The CD was recorded at a studio in Dortmund, Germany with producer Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., ENEMY OF THE SUN, VOODOOCULT, THERION, TIAMAT, MOONSPELL) and will feature artwork by Baptiste Treton, a French-born artist who resides in Vietnam.

Thrash Metal band EXUMER from Germany will be recording and mixing their first album release in 24 years, in Dortmund/Germany over the summer. The band has recruited legendary producer, Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC, ENEMY OF THE SUN, VOODOOCULT, THERION, TIAMAT, MOONSPELL), to produce what will be the third EXUMER album to date.