| EVERGREY, Wage War, dArtagnan, Static Dress, Shadowborne, Northlane, Citizen, Framing Hanley, Nevertel, THROWN, Six Feet Under, At The Gates, Armored Saint, GUS G., The Amity Affliction, Korn, Europe, MUSE, Periphery, DIMMU BORGIR, Airbourne, NOISEMAKER, April Art, Crown Lands, Sleeping With Sirens, Venus Grrrls, LEVELS, The Maine, Eivør, Windwaker, Quicksand, Dance Gavin Dance, Poets Of The Fall, They are the performers of the brand new Metal, Hard Rock, etc. songs that caught, these past days, our interest and liking. Beware (very possibly) NSFW |
42 . EVERGREY – Leaving The Emptiness
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Date Added : May 6,2026 From Architects Of A New Weave via Napalm Records, Evergrey craft a 2026 progressive metal track where Tom S. Englund addresses inner turmoil, supported by major-key melodies and driving riffs that contrast tension with uplift. Music video directed by : Patric Ullaeus & Revolver Film – Song featured on the album : Architects Of The New Weave Distance (2016) |
41 . Wage War – Blindfold
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Date Added : May 6,2026 On IT CALLS ME BY NAME, Wage War deliver a 2026 metalcore track where lyrics about intuition and restraint unfold, supported by breakdown-heavy guitars and melodic hooks shaped by Cody Quistad. Music video directed by : Errick Easterday – Song featured on the album : It Calls Me By Name High Horse (2022) |
40 . dArtagnan – Wake Me Up (w/ Piper.Ally)
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Date Added : May 6,2026 Blending Celtic rock and metal, a 2026 collaboration between dArtagnan and Piper.Ally channels themes of unity and movement, supported by uilleann pipes and electrified riffs driving a high-energy arrangement. Music video directed by : Mirko Witzki – Song featured on the album : Helden X Hymnen We’Re Gonna Be Drinking (W/ Candice Night) (2023) |
39 . Static Dress – …hospice
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Date Added : May 6,2026 As part of injury episode on Sumerian Records, Static Dress release a 2026 alternative track where Olli reflects on loss and decline, supported by swelling instrumentation and expansive, slow-building choruses. Music video directed by : Olli Appleyard – Song featured on the album : Injury Episode Such.A.Shame (2022) |
38 . Shadowborne – Heaven’s Falling [Dragons’ Hymn]
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Date Added : May 6,2026 Within Heaven’s Falling on Scarlet Records, Shadowborne present a 2026 power metal track where dragon-led narratives assert dominance, supported by cinematic builds and forceful rhythmic guitar sections. Music video directed by : Patric Ullaeus – Song featured on the album : Heaven’S Falling |
37 . Northlane – Evian
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Date Added : May 6,2026 Across a 2026 standalone release, Northlane explore trauma and recovery through Marcus Bridge’s lyrics, supported by trance-inspired synth layers and heavy breakdowns that shift between atmosphere and impact. Music video directed by : Colin Jeffs Bloodline (2019) |
36 . Citizen – Highs and Lows
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Date Added : May 6,2026 Returning to guitar-driven roots on Halcyon Blues, Citizen deliver a 2026 emo rock track via Run For Cover Records where Mat Kerekes confronts self-sabotage, supported by bass-driven verses and rising melodic choruses. Music video directed by : Josh Pfaff – Song featured on the album : Halcyon Blues |
35 . Framing Hanley – The Reckoning
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Date Added : May 6,2026 From the Flowers EP, Framing Hanley present a 2026 alternative rock track where Kenneth Nixon frames conflict and consequence, supported by dense guitar layers and a steady, mid-tempo rhythm. Music video directed by : Embryo Lollipop (2008) |
34 . Nevertel – Otherside
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Date Added : May 6,2026 In a 2026 release, Nevertel merge hard rock and electronic elements where Raul Lopez depicts emotional isolation, supported by grunge-style riffs and percussive textures built from organic sound sources. Everything In My Mind (2020) |
33 . THROWN – Split
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Date Added : May 6,2026 Through a 2026 single on Arising Empire, THROWN channel nu metalcore themes of mental strain in Marcus Lundqvist’s lyrics, supported by downtuned grooves and tightly structured rhythmic guitars. Music video directed by : Midvessel Grayout (2021) |
32 . Six Feet Under – Mister Blood and Guts
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Date Added : May 6,2026 On Next To Die via Metal Blade Records, Six Feet Under include a 2026 death metal track where Chris Barnes narrates violent cinema imagery, supported by crushing riffs and relentless double-kick patterns. Song featured on the album : Next To Die Mutilated Corpse In The Woods (2026) |
31 . At The Gates – In Dark Distortion
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Date Added : May 6,2026 Featured on The Ghost of a Future Dead via Century Media Records, At The Gates deliver a 2026 melodic death metal track where Tomas Lindberg evokes existential decay, supported by tremolo-picked guitars and dark harmonies. Music video directed by : Costin Chioreanu – Song featured on the album : The Ghost Of A Future Dead Spectre Of Extinction (2020) |
30 . Armored Saint – Hit A Moonshot
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Date Added : May 6,2026 From Emotion Factory Reset on Metal Blade Records, Armored Saint release a 2026 heavy metal track where John Bush uses resilience metaphors, supported by driving riffs and layered vocal harmonies. Music video directed by : David Brodsky – Song featured on the album : Emotion Factory Reset Can U Deliver (2016) |
29 . GUS G. – Dancing With Death (w/ MATT BARLOW)
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Date Added : May 6,2026 Across Steel Burner via Firewind Ltd., Gus G. and Matt Barlow present a 2026 metal track where lyrics describe love under threat, supported by virtuosic guitar leads and sustained vocal power. Music video directed by : Exalted.Dsgn – Song featured on the album : Steel Burner Ode To Leonidas (2017) |
28 . The Amity Affliction – Kickboxer
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Date Added : May 6,2026 Within House of Cards, The Amity Affliction issue a 2026 metalcore track where Joel rejects salvation and reflects disillusionment, supported by aggressive breakdowns and melodic transitions. Music video directed by : Tomise Drag The Lake (2018) |
27 . Korn – Reward The Scars
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Korn releases a 2026 single via Blizzard tied to Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, where lyrics depict confrontation with trauma and survival, combining nu-metal guitar riffs with cinematic production and a live debut at Sick New World in Las Vegas. Music video directed by : Philippe Guyenne Freak On A Leash (2008) |
26 . Europe – One On One
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 In April 2026 via Silver Lining Music and Hell & Back Recordings, Europe deops a single featuring Joey Tempest and John Norum, situating the release within Swedish hard rock through guitar-driven arrangements and ongoing band lineup continuity. Music video directed by : Patric Ullaeus – Song featured on the album : Come This Madness The Final Countdown (2008) |
25 . MUSE – Cryogen (Live From O2 Academy Brixton)
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 For a return performance at O2 Academy Brixton in London, Muse presents a 2026 track within a live set including “Hysteria,” where concert context highlights integration of new material into their alternative rock repertoire. Music video directed by : Cakes Ricaud Hysteria (2003) |
24 . Periphery – Everyone Dies Alone
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 A progressive metal structure with complex guitar interplay frames Periphery’s 2026 single from A Pale White Dot, where lyrics depict mortality and loss, supported by compositional work from Jake Bowen and Mark Holcomb. Music video directed by : Caleb Young – Song featured on the album : A Pale White Dot Blood Eagle (2019) |
23 . DIMMU BORGIR – Ascent
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Featuring Shagrath and Silenoz, Dimmu Borgir releases a 2026 single via Nuclear Blast Records, where lyrics depict transformation and ascent, combining symphonic black metal orchestration with high-tempo drumming and layered guitar passages. Music video directed by : Patric Ullaeus – Song featured on the album : Grand Serpent Rising Progenies Of The Great Apocalypse (2009) |
22 . Airbourne – Alive After Death (Last Plane Out)
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Airbourne releases a 2026 single via Spinefarm Records referencing Lemmy Kilmister, Bon Scott, and John Bonham, where lyrics depict rock legacy and revival, combining hard rock riffs with production by Brian Howes. Music video directed by : Michael Sherrington – Song featured on the album : Alive After Death Runnin’ Wild (2008) |
21 . NOISEMAKER – Kintsugi (w/ Koie)
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 In March 2026 under Platinum Shoes Records, NOISEMAKER issues a collaboration with Koie of Crossfaith and AFTERVOID, situating the release within Japanese electronic rock through high-intensity production and vocal layering. Song featured on the album : Kintsugi Noisemaker – Wings (W/ Jesse) (2018) |
20 . April Art – Panic Stations
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Adressing overload and blurred boundaries, April Art constructs a narrative around chaos and pressure, combining rock instrumentation with vocals by Lisa-Marie Watz and production by Julian Breucker in a 2026 single release. Music video directed by : Ben Juelg Not Fair (2018) |
19 . Crown Lands – Blackstar
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 A progressive rock arrangement with layered guitars and Mellotron textures frames Crown Lands’ 2026 release from Apocalypse, where lyrics depict a character’s rise and conflict within a narrative-driven composition. Music video directed by : Luke Paron – Song featured on the album : Apocalypse White Buffalo (2020) |
18 . Sleeping With Sirens – Forever/Always
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Produced by Romesh Dodangoda, VENUS GRRRLS release a 2026 single via Killabop where lyrics depict romantic attraction and identity exploration, combining industrial textures with grunge guitar riffs in a UK alternative rock context. Music video directed by : Max Moore – Song featured on the album : An Ending In Itself Legends (2016) |
17 . Venus Grrrls – Eve
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 LEVELS releases a 2026 single via SharpTone Records from This Will Make You Feel Again, where lyrics depict emotional descent and identity struggle, combining alternative metal riffs with electronic elements and structured vocal layering. Music video directed by : Venus Grrrls Aries (2021) |
16 . LEVELS – Blue Heaven (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 In April 2026 under Rise Records, Sleeping With Sirens issues a track from An Ending In Itself, situating the release within post-hardcore while lyrics depict commitment and support, supported by official video distribution. Music video directed by : Levels – Song featured on the album : This Will Make You Feel Again Encapsulate (2020) |
15 . The Maine – Half A Spark
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Depicting nostalgic youth and desire to escape routine, The Maine constructs a narrative within Joy Next Door, combining guitar-driven rock instrumentation with vocal delivery and production by John the Ghost and Sean Silverman. Music video directed by : Guadalupe Bustos – Song featured on the album : Joy Next Door Loved You A Little (W/ Taking Back Sunday & Charlotte Sands) (2021) |
14 . Eivør – Healer
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 A melodic folk-electronic structure combining traditional instrumentation frames Eivør Pálsdóttir’s 2026 single via Nuclear Blast, where lyrics depict self-reflection and healing, supported by co-production with Tróndur Bogason. Music video directed by : Katrin Joensen-Næs On My Way To Somewhere (2016) |
13 . Windwaker – Click. (w/ RinRin)
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Featuring RinRin, Windwaker releases a 2026 single via Civilians and Fearless Records, where lyrics depict digital surveillance and online behavior, combining metalcore guitar riffs with glitchy electronic production and rapid structural transitions. Music video directed by : Jack Fontes My Empire (2018) |
27 . Korn – Reward The Scars
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Korn releases a 2026 single via Blizzard tied to Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, where lyrics depict confrontation with trauma and survival, combining nu-metal guitar riffs with cinematic production and a live debut at Sick New World in Las Vegas. Music video directed by : Philippe Guyenne Freak On A Leash (2008) |
26 . Europe – One On One
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 In April 2026 via Silver Lining Music and Hell & Back Recordings, Europe deops a single featuring Joey Tempest and John Norum, situating the release within Swedish hard rock through guitar-driven arrangements and ongoing band lineup continuity. Music video directed by : Patric Ullaeus – Song featured on the album : Come This Madness The Final Countdown (2008) |
25 . MUSE – Cryogen (Live From O2 Academy Brixton)
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 For a return performance at O2 Academy Brixton in London, Muse presents a 2026 track within a live set including “Hysteria,” where concert context highlights integration of new material into their alternative rock repertoire. Music video directed by : Cakes Ricaud Hysteria (2003) |
24 . Periphery – Everyone Dies Alone
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 A progressive metal structure with complex guitar interplay frames Periphery’s 2026 single from A Pale White Dot, where lyrics depict mortality and loss, supported by compositional work from Jake Bowen and Mark Holcomb. Music video directed by : Caleb Young – Song featured on the album : A Pale White Dot Blood Eagle (2019) |
23 . DIMMU BORGIR – Ascent
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Featuring Shagrath and Silenoz, Dimmu Borgir releases a 2026 single via Nuclear Blast Records, where lyrics depict transformation and ascent, combining symphonic black metal orchestration with high-tempo drumming and layered guitar passages. Music video directed by : Patric Ullaeus – Song featured on the album : Grand Serpent Rising Progenies Of The Great Apocalypse (2009) |
22 . Airbourne – Alive After Death (Last Plane Out)
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Airbourne releases a 2026 single via Spinefarm Records referencing Lemmy Kilmister, Bon Scott, and John Bonham, where lyrics depict rock legacy and revival, combining hard rock riffs with production by Brian Howes. Music video directed by : Michael Sherrington – Song featured on the album : Alive After Death Runnin’ Wild (2008) |
21 . NOISEMAKER – Kintsugi (w/ Koie)
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 In March 2026 under Platinum Shoes Records, NOISEMAKER issues a collaboration with Koie of Crossfaith and AFTERVOID, situating the release within Japanese electronic rock through high-intensity production and vocal layering. Song featured on the album : Kintsugi Noisemaker – Wings (W/ Jesse) (2018) |
20 . April Art – Panic Stations
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Adressing overload and blurred boundaries, April Art constructs a narrative around chaos and pressure, combining rock instrumentation with vocals by Lisa-Marie Watz and production by Julian Breucker in a 2026 single release. Music video directed by : Ben Juelg Not Fair (2018) |
19 . Crown Lands – Blackstar
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 A progressive rock arrangement with layered guitars and Mellotron textures frames Crown Lands’ 2026 release from Apocalypse, where lyrics depict a character’s rise and conflict within a narrative-driven composition. Music video directed by : Luke Paron – Song featured on the album : Apocalypse White Buffalo (2020) |
18 . Sleeping With Sirens – Forever/Always
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Produced by Romesh Dodangoda, VENUS GRRRLS release a 2026 single via Killabop where lyrics depict romantic attraction and identity exploration, combining industrial textures with grunge guitar riffs in a UK alternative rock context. Music video directed by : Max Moore – Song featured on the album : An Ending In Itself Legends (2016) |
17 . Venus Grrrls – Eve
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 LEVELS releases a 2026 single via SharpTone Records from This Will Make You Feel Again, where lyrics depict emotional descent and identity struggle, combining alternative metal riffs with electronic elements and structured vocal layering. Music video directed by : Venus Grrrls Aries (2021) |
16 . LEVELS – Blue Heaven (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 In April 2026 under Rise Records, Sleeping With Sirens issues a track from An Ending In Itself, situating the release within post-hardcore while lyrics depict commitment and support, supported by official video distribution. Music video directed by : Levels – Song featured on the album : This Will Make You Feel Again Encapsulate (2020) |
15 . The Maine – Half A Spark
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Depicting nostalgic youth and desire to escape routine, The Maine constructs a narrative within Joy Next Door, combining guitar-driven rock instrumentation with vocal delivery and production by John the Ghost and Sean Silverman. Music video directed by : Guadalupe Bustos – Song featured on the album : Joy Next Door Loved You A Little (W/ Taking Back Sunday & Charlotte Sands) (2021) |
14 . Eivør – Healer
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 A melodic folk-electronic structure combining traditional instrumentation frames Eivør Pálsdóttir’s 2026 single via Nuclear Blast, where lyrics depict self-reflection and healing, supported by co-production with Tróndur Bogason. Music video directed by : Katrin Joensen-Næs On My Way To Somewhere (2016) |
13 . Windwaker – Click. (w/ RinRin)
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Date Added : Apr 29,2026 Featuring RinRin, Windwaker releases a 2026 single via Civilians and Fearless Records, where lyrics depict digital surveillance and online behavior, combining metalcore guitar riffs with glitchy electronic production and rapid structural transitions. Music video directed by : Jack Fontes My Empire (2018) |
11 . Dance Gavin Dance – Need Money (Tree City Sessions)
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Date Added : Apr 22,2026 Dance Gavin Dance have recorded “Need Money (Tree City Sessions)” for release in May 2026 via Rise Records, revisiting the original composition while presenting live horn sections and band instrumentation in a studio performance format. Song featured on the album : Tree City Sessions 3 War Machine (2022) |
10 . Poets Of The Fall – Black Waters
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Date Added : Apr 22,2026 In April 2026, Poets of the Fall issue “Black Waters,” originating from Carnival of Rust sessions, depicting a passage through sorrow and forgiveness over alternative rock instrumentation with cinematic video direction by Miika Hakala. Music video directed by : Miika Hakala – Song featured on the album : Carnival Of Rust (20Th Anniversary) Carnival Of Rust (2008) |
9 . From Ashes To New – Forever
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Date Added : Apr 22,2026 Facing irreversible loss, From Ashes to New in “Forever” describe a collapsing relationship and emotional fallout, delivering rap-rock verses and sung choruses over heavy guitar riffs and electronic-infused production. Music video directed by : Orie Mcginness – Song featured on the album : Reflections Heartache (2023) |
8 . Venom – Kicked Outta Hell
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Date Added : Apr 22,2026 Heavy distorted riffs and rapid drum patterns drive “Kicked Outta Hell” as Venom narrate a rebellion against infernal forces, structuring verses around confrontation imagery within black metal arrangements. Music video directed by : Andy Pilkington – Song featured on the album : Into Oblivion Black Metal (2021) |
7 . Halocene – People Pleaser
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Date Added : Apr 22,2026 Cronos performs with Rage and Danté on “Kicked Outta Hell,” released via Noise/BMG in May 2026, combining bass-led aggression and vocal lines depicting defiance against demonic figures. Music video directed by : Addie Nicole Warrior State Of Mind (2021) |
6 . Khemmis – Invocation Of The Dreamer
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Date Added : Apr 22,2026 Halocene release “People Pleaser” in April 2026 on When Love Dies, portraying self-deception and identity conflict through lyrics about maintaining appearances over modern rock instrumentation recorded with Sennheiser microphones. Music video directed by : Frank Guerra – Song featured on the album : Khemmis Living Pyr (2020) |
5 . The Narrator – Agnosia
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Date Added : Apr 22,2026 In June 2026, Khemmis issue “Invocation of the Dreamer” via Nuclear Blast, presenting an entry point narrative with dynamic shifts between melodic passages and heavy metal riff structures. Song featured on the album : Phosphor Purgatory (2022) |
4 . Haste The Day – Oblivion
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Date Added : Apr 22,2026 Expressing emotional instability, The Narrator in “Agnosia” describe fractured hope and a need for compassion, structuring metalcore verses around intense vocal delivery and breakdown-driven instrumentation. Music video directed by : Garrett Drake – Song featured on the album : Dissenter When Everything Falls (2008) |
3 . Drug Church – Pynch
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Date Added : Apr 22,2026 Layered guitar harmonies and blastbeats define “Oblivion” as Haste the Day depict an apocalyptic relationship and final separation through alternating heavy and atmospheric sections. Music video directed by : Elliot Ingham Million Miles Of Fun (2021) |
2 . Embryonic Autopsy – Feasting Upon The Rotted Uterus
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Date Added : Apr 22,2026 Patrick Kindlon fronts Drug Church on “Pynch,” released March 2026 via Pure Noise Records, narrating a relationship that disrupts self-destructive patterns through hardcore punk vocals over fast power chord progressions. Music video directed by : Jason Meudt – Song featured on the album : Rise Of The Mutated Cleopatra’S Spawn (2023) |
1 . Amberian Dawn – The Vision Of Dreaming
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Date Added : Apr 22,2026 Embryonic Autopsy release “Feasting Upon The Rotted Uterus” in April 2026, presenting graphic death scenarios through guttural vocals and rapid riffing in a brutal death metal structure composed by Scott Roberts. Music video directed by : Erkki Halkka – Song featured on the album : Temptation’S Gates He Sleeps In A Grove (2008) |
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(*) According to our own statistics, updated on May 10, 2026




