year of the cobra

Chris Rowella's Top Albums of 2019

Our noise-rock aficionado bursts through the seams of genre classifications with his year-end picks, featuring 20 eclectic picks from across the heavy spectrum.

Year of the Cobra Revels in "Ash and Dust" (full album stream)

Seattle stoner doom duo explore a vastly expanded palette of tones and textures on their sophomore full-length Ash and Dust.

Upcoming Metal Releases: 10/27/19 -- 11/2/19

All the new metal releasing between October 27th and November 2nd, 2019 — spin (or skip) new music from Nile, Cannabis Corpse, Blind Guardian, and more.

Covering Pink Floyd's "The Wall" with Summoner and the Melvins

“The Wall [Redux]” features stunning covers by the Melvins and Summoner (streaming exclusively here), plus ASG, Year of the Cobra, Pallbearer, and more.

Prophecy Fest set times (win tix!) ++ join the IO email list, catch Alcest on tour

Alcest arrives in North America before Halloween as they make their way to Prophecy Fest in Brooklyn, which we’re presenting and giving away tickets to. You can now also join our email list.

Year of the Cobra Sign to Prophecy, Playing Brooklyn Fest

The Occult rockers added to both Prophecy Fest US and the label itself.

Rocking Doom: Year of the Cobra's "Burn Your Dead"

An exclusive music video premiere of the title track from the Seattle duo’s upcoming “Burn Your Dead” EP

Live Report: Psycho Las Vegas Day 3

Featuring Mastodon, Abbath, Corrosion of Conformity, Zeal and Ardor, and more