Norway's old-school black metal's finest, Darkthrone, shall release an EP, entitled "NWOBHM" (New Wave of Black Heavy Metal), on July 23 via Peaceville. The effort shall be built up of 4 songs - the exclusive brand-new cut "Hedninger fra Helvete" (Heathens from Hell), The Testors' cover song "Bad Attitude", and non-album versions of "Wisdom of the Dead" and "Canadian Metal" off Darkthrone's upcoming full-length effort.

It, on the other hand, shall appear less than three months later, on September 7, under the title "F.O.A.D." (Fuck Off and Die), containing following nine tracks:

1. These Shores Are Damned
2. Canadian Metal
3. The Church of Real Metal
4. The Banners of Old
5. Fuck Off and Die
6. Splitkein Fever
7. Raised on Rock
8. Pervertor of the 7 Gates
9. Wisdom of the Dead