Category: Metal News

UK Alt-Metal Upstarts VEXED Announce Vicious Debut Album and Release Single ‘Hideous’

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If you need a dose of brutal in your day, then you’re going to get it with the new single from VEXED with ‘Hideous’ out today from Napalm Records. This powerful track with screaming vocals from lead singer Megan Targett will leave you wanting for more and with an upcoming album ‘Culling Culture’ coming out in May, we’re sure that…

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The Crown Release Video & Single for Death Metal Ballad ‘We Drift On’

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On March 12, The Crown will release their new album, Royal Destroyer, via Metal Blade Records. For a preview of Royal Destroyer, a video for the new single, “We Drift On” (directed by Christoffer Tönnäng and Oskar Norberger), can be viewed below. Guitarist Marko Tervonen comments: “I think that after 30 years, people are aware that we can play pretty…

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ANDREW W.K. Premieres New Single + Video for “BABALON”

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At the beginning of February 2021, Napalm Records and the inimitable God of Partying, ANDREW W.K., announced the impending release of a massive new single, “Babalon”, and today, that new single is officially released and available worldwide (listen/order here), in both physical and digital formats, with an accompanying music video. On the “Babalon” track, ANDREW W.K.’s path of partying takes a sharp left-hand turn, making for a triumphant and explosive new showcase…

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‘Yorktown’ Video Drops from Butcher Babies

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We’re a few days late thanks to Texas weather playing chaos with our resource, but 2 days ago, BUTCHER BABIES have released the official music video for their latest single, “Yorktown”. The song, which features a guest solo from guitarist Andy James (FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH), was produced and co-written by Matt Good (FROM FIRST TO LAST). It is the third taste of the band’s forthcoming…

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Alt-Metal Band SUMO CYCO Drop Incredibly Fun New Single/Video for ‘Bystander’

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Canadian alt-metal crossover stars SUMO CYCO are about to transcend into an explosive new era with their upcoming full-length, Initiation, scheduled for release on May 7, 2021 via Napalm Records! Interlaced with infectious heavy metal grooves, pop-perfected hooks, electronic undertones and a dose of punk flavor, Initiation breaks all the rules while delivering a cohesive yet purely unbridled sonic adventure.…

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SIRENIA Releases Energetic Third Single, Cover of Desireless’ ‘80s Hit “Voyage Voyage”

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French-Norwegian symphonic metal institution SIRENIA will unveil their tenth studio album, Riddles, Ruins & Revelations, this Friday, February 12 via Napalm Records. The 11-track album skilfully portrays the band’s multifaceted nature and offers a versatile symphonic metal vortex through splicing heavy sounds with modern influences. After releasing catchy first single “Addiction No. 1” in late 2020, followed by smashing “We…

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Second Track ‘Timeless’ Released by Of Mice & Men off upcoming EP.

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OF MICE & MEN has released the title track of its upcoming EP, “Timeless”. The effort will be released on February 26 via the band’s new label home, SharpTone Records. “‘Timeless’ is a song about becoming increasingly aware of impermanence, written through somewhat of a somber, yet romantic, lens,” says singer/bassist Aaron Pauley. “At the beginning of the pandemic, I was watching a…

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WHILE SHE SLEEPS Release Video For New Single ‘You Are All You Need’

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(via Blabbermouth) Following the launch of their new fan-oriented platform Sleeps Society and the announcement of their fifth album “Sleeps Society”, Sheffield’s metal impresarios WHILE SHE SLEEPS have revealed their hard-hitting new single “You Are All You Need”. “Sleeps Society” arrives April 16 via Sleeps Brothers/Spinefarm Records. Video can be seen below. “We somehow managed to inject enough personal inspiration from each member for it to completely embody ‘the SLEEPS sound’…

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