PTOLEMEA – Drowning in a lush and awesome travel through Kali
Luxembourgish/Portuguese atmospheric rock project Ptolemea is back with her second full-lenght Kali via Raging Planet Records.
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REMINA – The Unexpected World of The Silver Sea
The atmospheric doom metal band REMINA is back with the brand new full-lenght The Silver Sea. Read here our full review. “Listening to The Silver Sea, this immense work by REMINA, you may find yourself crying with emotion, and glimpsing the reflection of distant stars in your tears…”
BERGFRIED – Watch out for the beautiful Romantik III
The Austro-Hungarian duo Bergfied is back with”Romantik III ! Follow Anna’s journey through hell is your gateway to an 80s-fueled rock masterpiece.
BLACKBRIAR – A Thrilling Tale of A Thousand Little Deaths
Step into a gothic fairy-tale of sound where whispers turn into riffs and whispers into screams. With haunting vocals and cinematic melodies, A Thousand Little Deaths draws you into a world of dark romance, shattered love and shimmering shadows. Are you ready to get lost in the story?
BATTLE BEAST – The Truth about Steelbound
Few bands capture the spirit of modern power metal quite like Battle Beast. Fronted by the phenomenal Noora Louhimo, the Finnish outfit Battle Beast continues to blur the lines between metal, pop, and 80s rock excess—delivering an album that’s as explosive as it is infectious. Out now on Nuclear Blast Records
ELETTRA STORM – Welcome to the outstanding world of Evertale
Elettra Storm from Italy took the power metal scene by storm with the flawless 2024’s debut album Powerlords. Now, they are back with their second album Evertale album out of 24th October via Scarlet Records. Read Dave’s review here!
SECRET RULE – For more unconditional X year
Italy’s. melodic modern metallers celebrate 10 years of activity with the aptly named X via Rockshots Records. This release marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for the band
DATOG – From Germany to Babylon with triumph
Born from a lockdown charity project, Dirkschneider And The Old Gang (DATOG) now delivers their powerful full-length debut Babylon (out Oct 3rd, 2025), a 12-track hard rock and heavy metal spectacle for fans of the genre.
LUCIE SUE – Devoted and spotlight to honesty in Battlestation
French artist Lucie Sue’s debut UK album Battlestation (her second overall) features a fusion of anthemic rockers, gritty punk moments, dark heavy guitar riffs and explosive energy.
BLACK SATELLITE – Are you ready for the latest aftermath?
Hailing from NYC, Industrial/Alternative Metal Band Black Satellite, led by indomitable frontwoman Larissa Vale, is creating waves in the rock scene with a sound that’s dark, edgy, and distinctly their own.
ELEINE – Together we are better
While Swedish symphonic metal masters ELEINE are embarked on a massive European tour as special guests to their label mates PRIMAL FEAR. Their brand-new EP “We Stand United” is OUT NOW on Reigning Phoenix Music – a gift to their legions of fans!
DIE SPITZ – Epic and outstanding high octane punk
Austin, TX mayhem-inciting all-girl four-piece Die Spitz are set to unleash their debut Something to Consume — out Sept 12 via Third Man Records. Read our review here.
Our reviewer hails it “𝙖 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙤𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙘𝙧𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙢𝙤𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙣 𝙨𝙤𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙩𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙞𝙩𝙨 𝙧𝙖𝙬 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙪𝙣𝙖𝙥𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙙𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮”
WOLF ALICE – Easily at the peak of their powers
“The Clearing,” the fourth full-length album by London band Wolf Alice, is one of the most anticipated albums of 2025. Read more on our review about it.
BURNING WITCHES – Pioneering a new era
Following the classic heavy metal tones of their previous record, ‘The Dark Tower’ (2023), on this their sixth studio album (due 25th August 2025), Swiss metal merchants Burning Witches return…
THE VIOLENT HOUR – Surprisingly out of the comfort zone
Ex-Butcher Babies Carla Harvey is back with her new project The Violent Hour out now on Megaforce Records. Read our review from Dave “Ravenheart” Smith.
WET LEG – Uncommonly daring indie rock
Hailing from the Isle of Wight in England, Wet Leg is a band that began primarily as a duo consisting of Rhian Teasdale (vocals and guitar) and Hester Chambers (backing…
VISIONS OF ATLANTIS – Are you daring to join this armada?
Visions of Atlantis offer a substantial live experience with the release of “Armada – Live Over Europe,” a double CD capturing the energy and magic of their performances across the continent.
MESSA – Just a monumental and natural progression
Messa is a doom metal band from Italy. The band has existed since 2014 and released its debut in 2016. With its just-released fourth album and the first via Metal…
ELUVEITIE – Marking the opening of a new chapter
Swiss Folk/Melodic Death Metal legends Eluveitie are back with their ninth album “Anv” via Nuclear Blast Records. According to Tony, “Anv” is a beautiful work of art”. Discover more in our review.
DEATHLESS LEGACY – Let the damnatio aeterna be in time
Italian horror metal band Deathless Legacy is back with their sixth album, Damnatio Aeterna, which is out via Scarlet Records.