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Saeko – Holy Are We Alone

August 16, 2021August 16, 2021

SaekoHoly Are We AloneRelease Date: August 20, 2021Pride & Joy EU &INTLKing Records Co, Ltd Japan & South Korea Now…

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Brothel & AfterMyFall | Searching For The End

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021

Brothel X AFTERMYFALLSearching For The EndReleased: July 22, 2021 AFTERMYFALL the experimental metalcore pioneer is not new to anyone, this…

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Silent Obsession – Countdown EP

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021

Silent ObsessionCountdownIndependent LabelJuly 15, 2021 Silent Obsession the technical brutal death metal from Algeria has put up their new EP…

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Vandor – On A Moonlit Night

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021

VandorOn A Moonlit NightScarlet RecordsOut: July 16th, 2021Playing time: 55:20 The press text speaks of the “up-and-coming Power Metal sensation…

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March In Arms – Pulse Of The Daring

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021

March In ArmsPulse Of The DaringRFL RecordsJuly 2nd, 2021 (CD) / December 4th, 2020 (digital, self-published)Playing time: 49:16 March In…

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Rampart – WWII: Memories For The Future

July 29, 2021July 29, 2021

RampartWWII: Memories For The FutureSleaszy Rider RecordsJuly 2nd, 2021Playing time: 48:26 They come from the Bulgarian capital Sofia. Rampart. Founded…

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Rebellion – We Are The People

July 29, 2021July 29, 2021

RebellionWe Are The PeopleMassacre RecordsJuly 23rd, 2021Playing time: 54:13 Obviously, the Power Metallers of Rebellion love to write concept albums….

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Rubicon – Demonstar

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021

RubiconDemonstarRock City Music LabelJuly 16th, 2021Playing time: 59:54 A band from Russia, but with international support. That’s Rubicon. The band…

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Rhapsody Of Fire – I’ll Be Your Hero

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021

Rhapsody Of FireI’ll Be Your HeroAFM RecordsJune 04th, 2021Playing time: 39:38 Heralding the new era… the precursor of a new…

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Rebirth – Storm

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021

RebirthStormMay 7th, 2021Playing time: 19:16 Rebirth are back. The symphonic metal band from the northern Italian metropolis of Milan have…

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Queen of Distortion – Checkmate!

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021

Queen Of DistortionCheckmateGreen Bronto RecordsJuly 02nd, 2021Playing time: 59:14 / 01:18:04 (with Bonus) A remarkably fitting name for the likeable…

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Loch Vostok – Opus Ferox – The Great Escape

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021

Loch Vostok – Opus FeroxThe Great EscapeVicisolum ProductionsJune 25th, 2021Playing time: 56:15 Swedish progressive metal outfit Loch Vostok have been…

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Hellgrimm – The Hunger

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021

HellgrimmThe HungerBurning V RecordsJune 15, 202137:26 Hellgrimm were founded in 2018 and the press text speaks of a power trio….

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Halflives – V

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021

HalflivesVJuly 2nd, 202116:22 Simply calling an EP “V” suggests that this is the band’s fifth release. (V – Roman sign…

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Eternal Returns Release New Single “Flesh Robot”

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021

Eternal Returns the Mumbai based Metal band is not new to the Indian metal scene, but they are stepping stones…

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Glora Nexus—A Grand Moment to Mortality

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021

Glora NexusA Grand Moment To MortalityBhumidhuka Productions (CD) and Harsh Productions (Cassette)June 6, 2021 I would just like to say…

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Kingfisher Sky – Rise

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021

Kingfisher SkyRiseJune 18, 202115:43 Kingfisher Sky are back. After the 2018 album “Technicoloured Eyes” and the acoustic cover EP “The…

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Lacuna Coil – Live From The Apocalypse

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021

Lacuna CoilLive From The ApocalypseCentury MediaJune 25, 202101:03:40 In October 2019, “Black Anima” was released, the ninth album of the…

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Lost Division – Cuts And Scars

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021

Lost DivisionCuts And ScarsInverse RecordsMay 26, 202141:16 I always think it’s unfortunate. There labels send promo downloads. But the information…

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Reinforcer – Prince Of The Tribes

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021

ReinforcerPrince Of The TribesScarlet RecordsJune 18, 202143:56 Classic Heavy Metal combined with Epic Power Metal. Packed with heroic melodies, played…

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Suffer Yourself – Rip Tide

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021

Suffer YourselfRip TideAesthetic DeathJune 25, 202132:55 I like Funeral Doom. For a few years already. So the promo for Suffer…

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Artaban’s Redemption – Broken Puppets

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021

Artaban’s RedemptionBroken PuppetsDemons RecordsMay 21st, 202129:02 Artaban’s Redemption was founded at the end of 2020 by Alvaro Weik, guitarist of…

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Emptynest – Nesting The Void

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021

EmptynestNesting The VoidVolcano RecordsMay 21st, 2021 22:10 There is something new from Italy. Emptynest were founded in 2019, born out…

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Metalwings – A Whole New Land

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021

MetalwingsA Whole New LandJune 11th, 202101:09:39 The Bulgarian symphonic metal band Metalwings already exists since 2010. The band was founded…