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Kaosis
The riffs continue to pound through the entirety of the track, and the addition of turntables adds a layer of complexity to maintain that signature sound that Kaosis is effortlessly displaying. It is undoubtedly another excellent track that deserves a spot on your playlist!
A Million Little Fires
It’s a statement, a declaration of intent, and a promising glimpse into what they have to offer. If you’re a fan of high-energy, riff-driven music with a sense of atmosphere, this is one you don’t want to miss. Check them out below!
Hacktivist
These boys need no introduction! If you haven’t heard of Hacktivist by now, where have you been? Formed in 2011, blending grime with djent and nu metal, their unique style has brought them to stages at Download and Sonisphere. Letsgocraigo has already shared his reaction video to the track we’re covering today. Now, we’re going to dive in with our thoughts on the latest single featuring the new lineup with Alex Hek (formerly of October Ends) and Ste Cole joining.
Phantom State
Phantom State are a metalcore band hailing from Birmingham, Uk. Formed in 2019, they’ve released multiple singles since inception as well as one album back in 2021.
Released in November 2024, “The Drift” is the latest offering from the quintet which we’ll be covering today!
Drunkard
“the main riff is just an onslaught from the beginning begging you to bang your head which am sure you’ll be forced to oblige”
Horizons Demise
Featuring some incredible melodic sections fueled with a perfect blend of brutality and hope, Horizons Demise bring their own style to the metalcore scene.
Hollow Heart
The transition into an irresistibly groove-filled sequence will captivate listeners of all kinds. From there, the track climbs into a phenomenal melodic chorus powered by commanding vocals that carry throughout. As debuts go, this is nothing short of monumental from these SoCal talents.
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Lollipop
Lollipop is a four-piece band hailing from Tokyo, Japan, offering a unique blend of metal infused with distinct Japanese cultural inspirations. Their debut album, "We All Deserve To Die," addresses societal issues, self-worth, and melancholic themes through their heavily produced, distinctive vocals.
Relentless Pursuit
Relentless Pursuit is a solo project from Kentucky, USA, created by Matthew Konradt in late 2022. Despite being a relatively new project, Relentless Pursuit has already released four albums and an EP, with a fifth album set to release on December 7th! The upcoming album, “Ascension”, is based on the book of Revelation, and you'll hear these themes explored throughout the tracks.
Imaginal Cells
Wow wow wow!
The track opens with a haunting and atmospheric introduction, immediately drawing listeners into its dark and enigmatic world. Eerie guitar riffs and ambient sounds set a foreboding tone, creating a sense of anticipation and mystery. The bass tone throughout the track is exceptional but showcased very well in the opening riff of the track.
In We Fall
In We Fall is an alternative metal band hailing from Portugal signed on to Eclipse Records. Having released two singles so far, including the track we're diving into today, they are gearing up for the release of their full debut album on December 13th. Today, we're taking a closer look at their latest single from the upcoming LP, titled "Silent War."
Flowersatherfeet
The track features mesmerizing guitar work, stellar vocals, and a powerful chorus, showcasing their ability to craft a deeply moving and genre-defying piece of music. It's clear that Flowersatherfeet have a unique sound that sets them apart in the music scene
Wither UK
Wither are a 5-piece Groove metal band from the West Midlands, UK. Drawing from a wide range of influences to bring their own hard-hitting riffs, the West Midland boys definitely showcase their unique sound in their debut EP "Plagued By Pessimism," which we're delving into today.
MJayNumberOne
Another highlight of the album comes from "No Regrets". Instantly you feel that resonant basslines and pulsating beats that establish a commanding tone from the get-go. The soundscape builds and evolves dynamically, with each meticulously crafted layer reinforcing the track's fierce narrative.
All in Vain
One Last Day
One Last Day are a metal band from the South of England. Having toured majority of the UK and parts of Europe, One Last Day bring a variety of influences to the table but you can hear the early 00's metal influence throughout their tracks. Today we're diving in with a track that's not yet released….
Yo Titan
Yo Titan is an alt-rock band hailing from Staffordshire, UK. Formed just three years ago, they have already released eight singles, with two more in the works. Their diverse sound is a fusion of rock, pop, metal, and electronic elements. Today, we’re diving into "Raw."
Bellicose
Bellicose are a 5 piece, hardcore band from New York, USA. Formed in 2023, the debut EP brings with it a range of influence from modern acts like Knocked Loose to classic staples such as Sick of it All and Bad Brains. Their debut EP “Modern Mammal” brings a wide range of lyrical themes within the 3 tracks that touch on emotional pain and the dehumanizing effects of technology on humanity.