It was with very glad ears that we received the news last month that Italian heavyweights Ufomammut are releasing a new album, Ecate, on March 30 via Neurot. It's with even more pleased, and now frayed-edged, cochleas that we present to you the swirling cauldron of garbled incantation, mutilated screams, canal-dredger riffing and all-round uncompromising heaviness that is album centrepiece 'Temple' - give it a spin above, and take a look at the band's upcoming dates (where all shows apart from Stuttgart and Maryland Death Fest are with Conan) below:

APRIL

Sun 19 - Glazart, Paris, France

Tue 21 - Forum, Bielefeld, Germany

Wed 22 - Schlachthof, Wiesbaden, Germany

Thu 23 - Feierwerk, Munich, Germany

Fri 24 - Desertfest, Berlin, Germany

Sat 25 - AB, Brussels, Belgium

Sun 26 - Desertfest, London

Tue 28 - Vortex, Siegen, Germany

Wed 29 - Kellerclub, Stuttgart, Germany

MAY

Thu 21 - Maryland Death Fest, Baltimore, MD