Metal News for December 1, 2023
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9 news articles posted on this day.
Diminish The Gods Premiere New Single
Sydney Australia-based melodic technical progressive death metal unit Diminish The Gods premiere a new single named "Tyrant Unparalleled", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
Drill Premiere New Single & Music Video
St. Gallen, Switzerland-based hardcore/metalcore quintet Drill premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Searching", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
Unprocessed Premiere New Single & Music Video
German progressive metal / djent quartet Unprocessed has released a new music video for their song “Die On The Cross Of The Martyr,” directed by Leo Feimer. Their new album “…and everything in between“ is out in stores today.
The aforementioned track includes a guest appearance from Polyphia's guitarists, Tim Henson and Scott LePage. Keep an eye out for Unprocessed as they embark on the upcoming tours in support of this record.
Bruce Dickinson Premieres New Solo Single
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson has premiered his latest solo single titled “Afterglow Of Ragnarok.” This track will be available digitally and as a 7” single, including a bonus eight-page comic book linked to his upcoming solo album, “The Mandrake Project.” Check out "Afterglow Of Ragnarok" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
The full-length album is anticipated for a 2024 release, with further details yet to be revealed. This album will also be accompanied by a comic book series under the same title, set to be published by Z2 Comics. Both the album and comic series expand on a narrative conceptualized by Dickinson for the record.
Dickinson shared his thoughts on the track and the newly released video directed by Ryan Mackfall: More...
Orbit Culture Premiere New Single & Lyric Video
Swedish fusion of melodic death metal and groove metal, Orbit Culture, has recently released a new EP named “The Forgotten.” Consisting of three songs, this EP follows the band’s latest album, “Descent,” which was launched this past August. Today the band premiere a lyric video for the single “While We Serve”, both of which streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below.
Next year, the band is scheduled to return to North America to join an upcoming tour alongside Machine Head, Fear Factory, and Gates To Hell: More...
Atreyu Premiere New Music Video "Come Down"
A new official music video for Atreyu's track "Come Down" has premiered online. This song is featured in the gold-certified melodic metalcore band's series of EPs released throughout this year. These EPs will merge with a few additional tracks next Friday, December 08th, culminating in the band's latest album titled "The Beautiful Dark Of Life."
War Of Ages Premiere New Music Video
Metalcore act War Of Ages premiere a music video for their track “Famine” online. This song is part of their latest album, “Dominion,” released in September. The album is a conceptual work inspired by the Book of Revelation.
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Alienist Sign w/ UNFD - Premiere “Prisoner Of You”
Alienist is the newest addition to the Australian metalcore landscape to secure a global contract with UNFD. To mark this achievement, the Wollongong-based band has dropped a fresh single called “Prisoner Of You,” accompanied by an available music video, both available for streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below.
The group expressed their thoughts on this new track: More...
P.O.D. Premiere New Single & Music Video
Rap-metal band P.O.D. returns with their second single, “Afraid To Die,” from their upcoming studio album, “Veritas.” For this track, frontwoman Tatiana Shmayluk from the Ukrainian progressive metalcore group Jinjer joins as a featured guest. Although the exact release date is yet to be confirmed, P.O.D. intends to release “Veritas” through Mascot Label Group in early 2024.
Check out "Afraid To Die" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
Guitarist Marcos Curiel shared his thoughts: More...
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