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Doomtree’s P.O.S offers “anarchist dance party” with We Don’t Even Live Here

Minnesota rapper/producer and punk-hardcore musician P.O.S returns this October with the follow-up to his acclaimed crossover album Never Better, and the Doomtree co-founder likens the electronically infused album to an “anarchist dance party.”

Need a weird X-mas gift? Pre-order limited editions of Alan Moore’s Unearthing

Regarded as one of the greatest graphic-novel writers ever, Alan Moore (V for Vendetta, Watchmen) has delved into the world of biography with Unearthing, an expansive narrative art-book. With photography by Mitch Jenkins, Unearthing “maps the lifetime of author, orientalist, and occultist Steve Moore, while simultaneously investigating the extraordinary history of South London with which that life has been intertwined.”

Indie-metal quartet Baroness involved in viaduct bus crash, two seriously injured

Interview: Maynard James Keenan’s desert adventures — in winemaking

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Puscifer: Conditions of My Parole (10/18/11)

“Man Overboard”

Puscifer: “Man Overboard”

While the world’s been caught up with his musical prowess, Maynard James Keenan — the essential vocalist for Tool and A Perfect Circle and the creative lead for Puscifer — has spent the past decade teasing secrets from the soil of Verde Valley, Arizona, bottling stories squeezed from the vine.

Stream it: Bloc Party’s bloc-rocking return with Four

In advance of next week’s release of Four, you can hear Bloc Party’s brand-new album — a harder, more aggressive take on the band’s sound.

Return of an ambient-rock super-group: Jodis reunites members of Isis, Khanate, Blind Idiot God

Three years ago, Aaron Turner of Isis and James Plotkin and Tim Wyskida of Khanate formed a haunting, melodic, ambient project called Jodis. Now the three have returned with an even greater emphasis on melody.

Free MP3: Post-hardcore quartet Gifts from Enola’s “The Benefits of Failure”

John Lennon fronting Big Business? Hear Ty Segall’s “The Hill”

Garage-rock revivalist Ty Segall has a brand-new bag of heaviness coming 10/9 from Drag City, and its first single, “The Hill,” sounds like a heavy bass-and-drums duo channeling John Lennon.

Video: Fang Island’s “Sisterly”

Fang Island: Major (Sargent House, 7/24/12)

The second of three singles from Fang Island’s Major, “Sisterly” is the first from the anthemic album to get the video treatment. Watch below as the band and backup singers enact an ’80s-style TV performance, only to be manipulated by a mysterious hidden hand (Doctor Claw style).

Review: Ephel Duath’s On Death and Cosmos EP

Ephel Duath: On Death and Cosmos EP (Agonia, 8/14/12)

“Black Prism”

Ephel Duath: “Black Prism”

Within the tradition of fantasy literature, JRR Tolkein’s Mordor sits somewhere in the borderlands of a dark fantasy world, and just beyond Mordor is what Tolkein’s elves call Ephel Duath — the Mountains of Shadow. Summoning the energy, pathos, and subtle sense of irony culled from these psychic borderlands, Italian progressive-metal veteran Davide Tiso and his Ephel Duath project have conjured yet another potent — if not abbreviated — entry in their increasingly elaborate curriculum mortis.

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