METAL

Cries of Redemption presents a commanding and emotionally resonant performance with “What Lies Beneath,” featuring Argentine Gothic Metal and opera singer Martina Questa. This release marks a notable chapter in Ed Silva’s expansive catalog, where over 200 songs have been curated over twenty years with a focus on legacy and…

Garbage Garden’s “busy. being. Real.” continues the project’s quiet exploration of overlooked emotional spaces, presenting a track that feels more like an internal dialogue than a traditional release. Rooted in the broader themes introduced in earlier work, the song leans into ideas of presence and identity without overstating its intent.…

With his latest single, “YAMA,” BLAGODAT’ shows us he isn’t here to play safe. Coming out of Birmingham with a fully self-built approach, he writes, produces, and shapes every inch of his sound on his own terms, which bleeds into every second of the track. All about immigration, loss, and…

Sofia-based act Rage Unfold push toward a more intricate and technically driven sound with “Omen,” a modern release that leans heavily into precision, contrast, and structural ambition. Built around shifting time signatures and a deliberate interplay between fast and slow passages, the track positions itself as more than a straightforward…

With “Apotheosis: The New Frontier”, Indianapolis-based project Pentrilox sets its sights far beyond Earth, crafting a concept album that blends heavy sonic power with cinematic sci-fi storytelling. Built entirely within the band’s own studio, the record feels like a carefully constructed universe – one where metal intensity, atmospheric electronics, and…

Cyprus-based metal artist Aleph has never been one for tidy genre boxes. Through his project Watch Me Die Inside, he’s been carving out a sound that freely collides extremes, deathcore aggression, melodic metal emotion, electro-pop shimmer, and the frostbitten atmosphere of black metal. It’s a hybrid that he boldly labels…

After emerging from the scenic streets of Visby, Gotland, Stainvarp arrives with a statement that feels both urgent and timeless. “Steel in Spine” is a hard-hitting anthem, a modern rock cut that trades subtlety for raw emotion and unrelenting conviction. Built on a backbone of pounding drums, gritty guitars, and…

Emerging from the United States, XEquinsuXochaX has carved a space where sonic extremity meets emotional truth, and “Oh I Have Bled” exemplifies this vision. Known for pushing boundaries, the project draws influence from acts such as ONI INC., Grim Salvo, and Machina Aeon, crafting music that is both abrasive and…

London modern metal outfit Electron have never exactly been shy about their feelings, but “Trap” drags those feelings into a decayed back room and locks the door. Out February 13, 2026, the single finds the band diving into obsession, emotional captivity, and that terrifying moment when you realise the thing…

Greek-born, Stuttgart-based musician Constantin Ranis has traded the safety of a full band for the fire of a solo project, and under the name HeartRage, he sounds like a man with something to prove. “Redemption” plays like a line in the sand, asserting that the story isn’t over yet, and…