> MI favorites GOJIRA announced they will be heading into the studio in April to work on a follow-up to From Mars to Sirius. The band is putting the finishing touches on all the songs, and the record is expected to be released in the fall.
> CRYPTOPSY are currently putting the finishing touches on their sixth full-length, The Unspoken King, which will surface through Century Media Records this summer. The group recently announced the addition of new frontman Matt McGachy (3 Mile Scream) and keyboards/samplist Maggie Durand to their line-up. Guitarist Alex Auburn offered an update:
“Right now the band is plunged deeply into the production of the new album and so far everything is going well. Fans will be amazed by the diversity and open minded vision of extremes for this particular entity. Some song titles we’ve been working on are ‘Worship Your Demons,’ ‘Resurgence of An Empire,’ and ‘Silence The Tyrants.’ More news to follow soon.”
> ARSIS has posted the cover art for their upcoming album We Are The Nightmare (due April 15th) at this location
> TESTAMENT have posted the cover art for their new album, Formation of Damnation and it looks sick. The album is due April 29th, and its probably the most anticipated release of 2008 for MI (after Meshuggah)
