Crucifist

Clinging To The Trees of A Forest Fire at SXSW (more here) A bunch of killer shows are on the way in the coming weeks, CMJ aside. Clinging To The Trees of A Forest Fire‘s Songs of Ill Hope and Desperation is a pretty killer slab of blackened sludgy grind, and the band impressed with their live show at SXSW this year…

Nominon will bring a dose of icy Swedish death metal to a sizzling Bowery Electric on July 6th as part of a tour with Infinitum Obscure and Quinta Essentia…

by BBG The Funeral Pyre at SXSW (more here) With their new LP Vultures At Dawn due on June 8th via Prosthetic Records, blackened death-dealers The Funeral Pyre will hit the road with the crushing hardcore combo Early Graves for a string of dates that will include a BV/1000 Knives show at Union Pool on 7/17 with upstart black-metal killers Mutilation Rites…

Mick Barr of Krallice at The Knitting Factory (photo) Humanity Falls, Ancient Wound and Crucifist opened for Krallice at the Knitting Factory on Sunday, January 7th, 2010…

DOWNLOAD: Krallice – “The Mountain” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Krallice – “Dimensional Bleedthrough” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Crucifist – “Witchgrip” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Crucifist – “Honor” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Crucifist – “Anus Mundi” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Crucifist – “Skull-Smashing Face-Ripping Death” (MP3) Krallice at Union Pool (more by Lori Baily) With a recent and triumphant show still etched in our memory, Krallice has scheduled another NYC show on Jan 10, 2009 at Knitting Factory with Crucifist, Ancient Wound, and Humanity Falls…

DOWNLOAD: Crucifist – “Honor” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Flood – “Aphelion” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Culted – “Social Control” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Fall Of Efrafa – INLÉ (Zipped MP3 Album) Fall of Efrafa Though the rain is mostly gone, it’s still a doomy gloomy day here at Week In Metal, where we kick things off with Fall of Efrafa, who have dropped their FINAL album of thundering post-hardcore sludge on Denovali…