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DEALSDeath metal supergroup Bloodbath – featuring current and former members of Paradise Lost, Opeth, Katatonia and Lik – have signed to Napalm Records. “Just as we’re about to enter our next exciting chapter of Bloodbath, we’re pleased to say that the band is in the good hands of a new label”, they confirm. “By joining forces with the mighty Napalm Records, Bloodbath will proudly make sure our old school death metal continues to pummel onwards and upwards”.————————————————–DIGITALMusic software maker BandLab – now part of Caldecott Music Group, of course – has announced $65 million of new funding, bringing on board new investor Prosus Ventures as part of the round. “Prosus Ventures has a record of highly successful investments in some of the world’s most groundbreaking companies, and we’re THRILLED they see the merits of our vision”, says BandLab CEO Meng Ru Kuok. “We’re proud to be a leading company in the music creation category and couldn’t be happier to have them join us in empowering the future of music”.————————————————–RELEASESMartin Garrix has released ‘Aurora’, featuring Blinders.

His new album, ‘Sentio’, is out on Friday.Flume has released his Damon Albarn collaboration ‘Palaces’ and his track with Kučka, ‘Escape’.

Both are taken from new album ‘Palaces’ out on 20 May.Mogwai have released new track ‘Boltfor’, an outtake from their ‘As The Love Continues’ album.Sampa The Great has released new single ‘Lane’, featuring Denzel Curry.Ibeyi have released a cover of Black Flag’s ‘Rise Above’, featuring Berwyn. “We read the lyrics and we immediately felt their relevance to how we felt about the world in its current state”, says Ibeyi’s Lisa-Kaindé.