Danski HC metalci Lifesick so minuli petek izdali EP z naslovom Love and Other Lies in videospot za komad Reverse Birth, ki ga lahko preverite spodaj.

Domači moderni metalci From Ashes so včeraj razkrili besedilni videospot za naslovni komad prihajajočega albuma z naslovom Not Afraid. Album, ki bo izšel 8. februarja, je bil posnet v studiu La Casetta Gialla Studio v Trstu pod budnim ušesom priznanega producenta Cristiana Norbeda, prinaša pa deset komadov:

The Game
Demise
Brother
Not Afraid
No More
Deamons
Live Your Life Again
I - M
II - A
III - P

Nemški black metalci Farsot so posneli videospot za skladbo Buoyant Flames s prihajajočega albuma Life Promised Death, ki izide 16. februarja pri založbi Lupus Lounge.

70s occult hard rock/heavy metal zasedba The Wizards bo 22. marca pri High Roller Records izdala četrti studijski album The Exit Garden. Naslovi komadov so zapisani spodaj, zasedba pa je prav tako že objavila naslovni komad.

The Exit Garden
Full Moon in Scorpio
Oniros
Holy Mountain Mind
Equinox of Fire
Questions
Crawling Knights
Dawn of Another Life

Angel Rising so objavili video za komad Endless Sorrow s svojega aktualnega ploščka Afterlife.

Poljski atmosferični enočlanski band Ukć je v obliki videospota razkril single ...Fool for a Lifetime. Ta je del prihajajočega albuma Coming Out – Love & Hate Diaries, ki bo izšel 16. februarja.

Grški power metalci The Silent Rage predstavljajo video za peti single Crows Fly Back z zadnjega albuma Nuances of Life. Album je izšel maja lansko leto pri založbi Scarlet Records, video si pa lahko ogledate spodaj.

Srbski progresivci Asymmetry bodo naslednje leto (točen datum izida še ni znan) izdali svoj drugi album, ki so mu nadeli naslov Remnants of Life. Prva pesem s tega albuma, ki nosi naslov Business as Usual in jo lahko v obliki videospota preverite spodaj, je bila včeraj premierno predstavljena na YouTubu.

Death/thrash metal veterani Master predstavljajo komad Minds Under Pressure s svojega petnajstega albuma Saints Dispelled, ki ga bodo 19. januarja izdali pri Hammerheart Records. Album obsega naslednje naslove:

Destruction in June
Walk in the Footsteps of Doom
Saints Dispelled
Minds Under Pressure
Find Your Life
Marred and Diseased
The Wiseman
The Wizard of Evil
Nomads*
Alienation of Insanity*

Nizozemski simfoniki Epica objavljajo posnetek koncert, ki je bil posnet na Pol'And'Rock Festivalu 2023. Tracklista je takšna:

Alpha
Abyss Of Time
The Essence Of Silence
Unchain Utopia
The Obsessive Devotion
The Skeleton Key
Code Of Life
Beyond The Matrix
Consign To Oblivion

Finski temačneži Counting Hours bodo 23. februarja pri Ardua Music izdali svoj drugi studijski album The Wishing Tomb. Komadu Timeless Ones lahko prisluhnete tukaj, sicer pa bodo na ploščku ti komadi:

Unsung, Forlorn
Timeless Ones
Away I Flow
All That Blooms (Needs To Die)
Starlit / Lifeless
The Wishing Tomb
No Closure
A Mercy Fall
This Well Of Failures

Black metal dvojec Inquisition se naslednje leto vrača z novim dolgometražcem. Album z naslovom Veneration Of Medieval Mysticism And Cosmological Violence naj bi izšel 26. januarja in bo zajemal naslednje komade:

Witchcraft Within A Gothic Tomb
Crown Of Light And Constellations
A Hidden Ceremony Of Blood And Flesh
Force Of Death Is The Force Of Life
Memories Within An Empty Castle In Ruins
Primordial Philosophy And Pure Spirit
Infinity Is The Aeon of Satan
Pathway Of Light Is A Pathway To Fire
Light Of My Dark Essence
Secrets From The Wizard Forest Of Forbidden Knowledge
Sorcery Through Crystal Eyes In Search Of The Devil
Veneration Of Medieval Mysticism And Cosmological Violence
Lord Of Absolute Darkness And Infinite Light

Švedska progresivna death metal zasedba Carnosus sporoča, da je sklenila sodelovanje z Willowtip Records. Poleg naznanitve nove založbe band še sporoča, da bo kmalu začel z delom na tretjem albumu:

»As the year ends we are buckling up and getting ready to record our third album. We are happy to announce that this time we are working with Willowtip Records and joining their roster of amazing bands!

Expect more ‘Visions’ as we venture into our third installment, with tales of the vicious majesty and the world it lives in. This project comes with some of our finest riffs to date and is a bit more progressive than our last album. We will, once again, team up with the trustworthy and excellent producer Robert Kukla at Obsidian Recording Studios in Gothenburg, Sweden. We are beyond stoked to let this material come to life, and we hit the studio early 2024! Giddy up!«

Heavy/doom rockerji Lucifer so posneli video za single Slow Dance in a Crypt s prihajajočega albuma Lucifer V, ki bo izšel 26. januarja pri založbi Nuclear Blast. Bandov peti dolgometražec prinaša naslednje skladbe:

Fallen Angel
At the Mortuary
Riding Reaper
Slow Dance in a Crypt
A Coffin Has No Silver Lining
Maculate Heart
The Dead Don't Speak
Strange Sister
Nothing Left to Lose but My Life
At the Mortuary (Halloween edit)
Maculate Heart (radio edit)

Francoski tehnični death metalci Exocrine predstavljajo drugi single Life s prihajajočega albuma Legend, ki izide 26. januarja pri Season Of Mist. Za komad je band objavil tudi visualizer, ki ga najdete spodaj.