This week’s wrap-up of all the new metalcore, post-hardcore, alternative, and indie releases, as well as picks from our staff. Check out our release calendar to keep up-to-date with all of the year’s upcoming releases!
STAFF PICKS
Stray From The Path – Bread & Roses (feat. Jesse Barnett) (Single)
Label – UNFD
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Joe recommends: Stray From The Path deliver arguably the best single off their upcoming record, with a magical feature from Stick To Your Guns’ Jesse Barnett.
Scarlett O’Hara – Witching Hour (Single)
Label – South Texas Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Dallis recommends: Scarlett O’Hara keep you on your toes with an intriguingly modern sound and grotesque visuals in “Witching Hour“, providing exactly just that cursed sound to be expected.
ENOLA – Strange Comfort (Single)
Label – Independent
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Dallis recommends: Chill and reverberant, “Strange Comfort” provides just that sound to help you unwind, giving the exact vibe to fade out to. The perfect tune to throw onto your meditation/relaxation playlist.
noyou – The Way You See Me (Single)
Label – Independent
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Max recommends: noyou debut their highly contagious track “The Way You See Me”, which is brimming with soaring melodies, 80s inspired electronics and bouncy pop-rock guitars.
METAL/CORE RELEASES
Liveconformdie – Vol. II: Music For Living Failures [FULL REVIEW]
Label – Guffy Crew Records
Bullet For My Valentine – Bullet For My Valentine (Deluxe Edition)
Label – Spinefarm Records UK
In Hearts Wake – Green Is the New Black
Label – UNFD
Psycroptic – Divine Council
Label – Prosthetic Records
Soulfly – Totem
Label – Nuclear Blast
Amon Amarth – The Great Heathen Army
Label – Metal Blade Records
Wake Up Hate – I Just Don’t Love You Anymore
Label – Independent
Avalanche Effect – Katharsis
Label – Independent
SHEORU – Forever Sleep (EP)
Label – Independent
Slipknot – Yen (Single)
Label – Roadrunner Records
The Wise Man’s Fear – The Rival (Single)
Label – Independent
Unprocessed – Berlin (Single)
Label – Airforce1 Records
Fallujah – Soulbreaker (Single)
Label – Nuclear Blast
In Flames – The Great Deceiver (Single)
Label – Nuclear Blast
Orthodox – Dissolve (Single)
Label – Century Media Records
Thoughtcrimes – New Infinities (Single)
Label – Pure Noise Records
Time, the Valuator – Ivy (Single)
Label – Long Branch Records
Borders – SUFFER (Single)
Label – Arising Empire
Ingested – Shadows in Time (Single)
Label – Metal Blade Records
The Bunny the Bear – Playing With Fire (Single)
Label – The Dead Don’t Sleep
For The Fallen Dreams – Sulfate (Single)
Label – Arising Empire
Dream Demon – Wasted Time (Single)
Label – Out of Line Music
Caustic Waves – Evolution (Single)
Label – Independent
Demon Hunter – Heaven Don’t Cry (Single)
Label – Weapons MFG
Elwood Stray – Uncertain Me (Single)
Label – Independent
Eyes Wide Open – Duality (Single)
Label – Arising Empire
Never Back Down – Call to Arms (Single)
Label – Independent
Season of Ghosts – The Great Unknown (Single)
Label – Independent
Kingsmen – Bitter Half (Single)
Label – SharpTone Records
I, the Oracle – Pressure (Single)
Label – Living Dead Recordings
After Smoke Clears – The Fear (feat. CJ McMahon) (Single)
Label – Independent
Your Misery – Still Existence (Single)
Label – Independent
God Eater (UK) – God Complex
Label – Independent
ChuggaBoom – Should Have Been (feat. Kellin Quinn of Sleeping With Sirens) (Single)
Label – Dead Serious Recordings
POST-HARDCORE/ROCK RELEASES
Emery Heights – Miles Away (EP)
Label – Independent
Holding Absence – Coffin (Single)
Label – SharpTone Records
Alter Bridge – Silver Tongue (Single)
Label – Napalm Records
Dayshell – Letting Go (Single)
Label – Independent
Resilia – Olive (Single)
Label – Independent
Malevolence – Higher Place (Acoustic) (Single)
Label – Nuclear Blast
My Kid Brother – Never Break Your Heart (Single)
Label – Fearless Records
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE/SHOEGAZE RELEASES
Art Moore – Art Moore
Label – Anti-Records
Hot Milk – The King And Queen Of Gasoline (EP)
Label – Music For Nations
Carly Rae Jepsen – Beach House
Label – Interscope Records
The Comfort – Supernova (feat. AJ Perdomo of The Dangerous Summer) (Single)
Label – Greyscale Records
Armor For Sleep – Whatever, Who Cares (Single)
Label – Equal Vision Records
Landlords – Perfect Life (Single)
Label – Church Road Records
Bad Suns – Maybe You Saved Me (feat. PVRIS) (Single)
Label – Epitaph
Flight Paths – Addicted (Single)
Label – Independent
The Bobby Lees – Monkey Mind (Single)
Label – Ipecac Recordings
Grave Goods – Source (Single)
Label – Tulle
Breanna Barbara – Diamond Light (Single)
Label – Fuzz Club
K-POP RELEASES
YENA – SMARTPHONE
Label – YUEHUA ENTERTAINMENT KOREA
NMIXX – Kiss (Single)
Label – PROJECT RE:BORN