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And here we are in this beautiful month of July, however, this instalment of The Underground Updates only has our writer Julia Katrin on her own as our beloved Tom Osman was otherwise occupied, so let’s keep this one short and sweet!

So, let’s see what’s out there…

Check this news…

KONTUSION Having just returned from a West Coast Tour surrounding Northwest Terror Fest, Kontusion is currently on their tour across the European continent with Molder, continuing through this coming Friday so make sure you keep your eyes open for the remaining dates – and also, head over here right now to check out Kontusion´s brand new track and music video Subjugation, and of course stream the track on all platforms over here!

MAWIZA Indigenous metal from the Mapuche Nation, Mawiza has teamed up with Joe Duplantier of Gojira in their new track Ti Inan Paw-Pawkan as the third and final advance single off ÜL! To check out the track head over to Season of Mist´s YouTube channel and of course over here to place your album pre-order, scheduled for a release on July 18^th!

Oh my… Goodies…

EVERLASTING SPEW RECORDS Now there is a bloody summer sale going on over at Everlasting Spew Records so head over here right now to grab all the death metal you can and enjoy their 25% sale on all of their mail order – preorders and very recent releases excluded – valid through July 13^th!

COLD SPRING Another good-looking summer sale is going on at Cold Spring, which includes over 800 DCs from £3 for the period 4th July – 31st August! Head over here right now to check it out!

NEUROT RECORDINGS And of course our weekly favorite! The Pay What You Can segment over at Neurot Recordings has picked a new album for this week, and it just so happens to be Songs of Townes Van Zandt Vol III by Amenra/Cave in/Marissa Nadler! Head over herev right now to claim your copy and simply pay what you can!rom Escuela Grind and Vlad in Tears so make sure you get a ticket here to a show near you!

We Need it…

SUNN O))) Now as if they weren’t already off to a good start, Sunn O))) are pleased to announce the second live actions of 2025: a three-week European tour in October and November, bringing them to cities where they have never performed in previously! For further info and tickets head on right over here!

Check the following links…

Having to pay gigantic sums for international postage is a real gear grinder. While it’s our default setting to link Bandcamp pages in the case of new and pre-releases, we thought it would be helpful to add some online stores that might provide a useful alternative.

So if you see a release you fancy, but it’s being sold in a far off land and you don’t want to fork out on exorbitant shipping, see if any of the links below can remedy the situation.

Dark Essence (Norway) Dark Essence (US)

Deathwish (EU) Deathwish (US)

Direct Merch (Australia)

eOne Heavy (EU) eOne Heavy (UK) eOne Heavy (US)

Ipecac (EU) Ipecac (US)

Metal Odyssey (EU) Metal Odyssey (US)

Napalm Records (Germany)

Prophecy Productions (Germany) Prophecy Productions (US)

Rough Trade (UK) Rough Trade (US)

Season of Mist (EU) Season of Mist (US)

Southern Lord (EU) Southern Lord (US)

Throne Records (World)