Rude Awakening Records

We always question ourselves about how we can reach out more people and in easier ways. The answer was in the best records dedicated marketplace in the world: Discogs! All our distro has been uploaded there, and we decided NOT to raise original prices, despite fees. This is the first news coming, next one will follow in the next days. Link to RudeAwakening account on Discogs: https://www.discogs.com/it/user/RudeAwakening

Less than one month missing the official release date of “In Saturn Mystique” reissue, set for January 15th. The new edition of MALDOROR second full length will be published by Rude Awakening Records, after a profitable collaboration with the band mastermind Marco Castagnetto, who took care both of brand new artwork and audio remastering. Only 300 hand-numbered copies will be out, and the first 50 will also include a metal pin with the early logo of the Italian Black Metal band, directly available only by the label. Moreover, thanks to an agreement with Sepulchral Silence, this reissue will also be available online on the main streaming and download providers (Spotify, Deezer, iTunes, Tidal, etc.). Complete “In Saturn Mystique” tracklist: 1. Intro: The Ain Soph Elevation (Consuming Trinities) 2. E.O.N. Mysterium (Pt. 1 Eresia Della Vergine, Pt. 2 Solar Sign Proclaiming) 3. Transcendence: Psychick Continuum Infera 4. Osiris Elettro Mantrum (Pt. 1 Tenebra Solaris, ...

The release of “In Saturn Mystique” reissue by Italian Black Metal cult band MALDOROR is getting nearer and nearer. Rude Awakening Records is taking care of the re-release of the last full length published by the band under this monicker, before changing name to Thee Maldoror Kollective. The second advance track unveiled on official YouTube and Soundcloud label channels is “Osiris Elettro Mantum (Pt. 1 Tenebra Solaris, Pt. 2 Adoneus Veni Ad Nos)”, fourth track within a tracklist of seven: the last and bonus track will be “H.O.D. (Sounds For The Un-Masses)”, long unavailable on physical format. YouTube: https://youtu.be/hby7wTrG9F4 Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/rudeawakening_records/maldoror-osiris-elettro-mantum-pt-1-tenebra-solaris-pt-2-adoneus-veni-ad-nos Complete tracklist: 1. Intro: The Ain Soph Elevation (Consuming Trinities) 2. E.O.N. Mysterium (Pt. 1 Eresia Della Vergine, Pt. 2 Solar Sign Proclaiming) 3. Transcendence: Psychick Continuum Infera ...

After announcing the reissue of the second full length by Italian blacksters MALDOROR, Rude Awakening Records is proud to unveil the cover drawn by Marco Castagnetto, illustrator and founder of the band, currently active as musician in Thee Maldoror Kollective and Shabda. The third release by the label comes 17 years after the original press of “In Saturn Mystique”. As a preview, on the official label channels (YouTube and Soundcloud) you can find the track “E.O.N. Mysterium” anticipating the complete streaming on the major providers as the record is officially out, probably in the early months of 2017. “In Saturn Mystique” has also been totally remastered by Marco Castagnetto himself and there will be a special bonus track too, long unavailable elsewhere on physical format. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mGatpC71Io Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/rudeawakening_records/maldoror-eon-mysterium-pt-1-eresia-della-vergine-pt-2-solar-sign-proclaiming/s-UGsCr ...

MALDOROR from Turin (Italy) will be the third band to be released on Rude Awakening Records: specifically, the label goes on with its work of rare and out of print reissues with the full length “In Saturn Mystique”, second and last record of the cult Black Metal band under this monicker. Same as the previous releases by Rude Awakening Records, this one will be limited to 300 hand-numbered CDs, unique pieces with exclusive merch included for early supporters (more details will follow). The mastermind of the band himself, Marco Castagnetto, also known for his work as art illustrator and currently bringing on his latest avantgarde musical project Shabda, will take care of the artwork and the remastering of “In Saturn Mystique”, originally published in 2000. The release date is still to be confirmed, but probably it will happen in January 2017. Details about the tracklist will follow soon, too.

  After unveiling the bands who will take part to first release of “Italian Thrash Relics”and the artwork by the artist Andrea Pini, DeathStorm Records and Rude Awakening Records are proud to spread two tracks for streaming, part of the newborn series totally devoted to the Italian old school Thrash movement. DESMODUS will come first with the tracks “Human Wreck” and “See The Light”, only available in their 1992 demotape and now remastered; these tracks can be listened on the label's official channels (YouTube, Bandcamp, Soundcloud). Links: https://www.youtube.com/LtPzdTGjhWs https://soundcloud.com/rudeawakening_records/desmodus-human-wreck https://www.youtube.com/x6QOpayw6e0 https://soundcloud.com/rudeawakening_records/desmodus-see-the-light Shortly, also FURIOUS BARKING tracks will be available for streaming, and the release date of “Italian Thrash Relics – Vol. I” is soon to be revealed!

Rude Awakening Records and DeathStorm Records are proud to show the result of a profitable collaboration, entitled "Italian Thrash Relics", the first chapter of a series of releases thought to rediscover Italian thrash demos from the 80s and the 90s, forgotten by masses but still but still alive in those who lived the golden era of Thrash Metal. Every split will see two Italian bands, for a cd release with a new artwork and a booklet full of informations and photos. Let's start with Furious Barking and Desmodus, here represented by "De-Industrialized" (1991) and Human Wreck" (1992), originally self produced by the bands, respectively on vinyl and on tape and now remastered. New artwork was made by Andrea Pini (http://www.andreapini.net). Official release date and more news soon, stay tuned!

From this day forward, thanks to Sepulchral Silence digital distribution, our first release is now available on SPOTIFY! Simply type "Abscience" or "Rude Awakening Records" to find it! In the next days, expect to find it also on: - iTunes - Deezer - Rdio - Tidal - Google Play - Apple Music - Amazon Mp3 - eMusic - Shazam - Omnifone - Wimp - Juke - Rhapsody Direct link to Spoitfy.

After “Inborn”, a new track is available for streaming by Italian band DISPHERE for their debut reissue by Rude Awakening Records. The chosen track is “To Walk The Earthquake”, fourth song on “Abscience” anticipating the forthcoming release on 300 hand-numbered copies worldwide. Release date is set for 25th November 2015, “Abscience” copies will be available directly from our website. In the meanwhile, check out official label channels for streaming!

As recently announced, Italian band DISPHERE will see a reissue of their debut album “Abscience”. Starting from today, the track “Inborn” has been made available for streaming and more will be unleashed soon on official channels by Rude Awakening Records. New cover and artwork will be illustrated by Abomination Imagery Studio (Infernaeon, Sinister, Spawn Of Possession, etc.), preview on "Releases" page. “Abscience” tracklist follows the same order as 2007 self-production: 1. Inborn 2. Hydro.Mental.Carnage 3. Cold, Still Beating 4. To Walk The Earthquake 5. Infecting Skies With Mortality 6. Abscience 7. The Unholy Cult Of Nothingness 8. Desert Of Devourment Release date is set for the second half of November, 300 hand-numbered CDs by Rude Awakening Records. Audio preview is available both on YouTube and Soundcloud official channels.

Rude Awakening Records is proud to announce the reissue of DISPHERE debut album, “Abscience”, originally self-released in 2007. Born in Naples in 2006 as a trio led by Pirozzi brothers, early years sound was inspired by acclaimed extreme Metal bands such as Cynic, Meshuggah and Cephalic Carnage, and brought them to compose "Abscience", a promo lasting slightly longer than 30 minutes with eight fierce tracks. The band's sound will evolve across ten years of career diverting from previous influences to incorporate Alternative and Post Metal elements, represented nowadays by their fourth full length, “Mountain.Crushing.Waves.” (2015). Shortly “Abscience” will be reissued as a professional CD, 300 hand-numbered copies with a new artwork, destined for extreme Italian underground Metal maniacs. DISPHERE will be the first band proudly reissued by Rude Awakening Records. Artwork and audio previews will be revealed soon, stay tuned on official label channels!

Currently defining details for the VERY FIRST reissue by Rude Awakening. Stay tuned, details will be revealed soon!