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May 2, 2019

April 2019 Release Roundup

Last month graced us with glorious albums from across the metal spectrum — Greg highlights his April 2019 picks, from Inter Arma to Waste of Space Orchestra and more, plus some news recaps as well.
See You Next Tuesday - Distractions

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Lamp of Murmuur Saturnian Bloodstorm

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Sundowner - Lysergic Ritual

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Upcoming Metal Releases: 4/7/24 - 4/13/24

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