Dutch progressive metal pioneers Textures returned with ‘At the Edge of Winter’, featuring Charlotte Wessels and the second single from their upcoming new album ‘Genotype’, set for release in January 2026 on Kscope, right before they go on an extensive European tour as special guests for Jinjer!

Belgian cult thrashers Cyclone announced their new mini album ‘Known Unto God’ to be released in February 2026 via High Roller Records and recently shared the new track ‘Eliminate’! Catch them next summer at Alcatraz 2026!

Before The Dawn returned this year with their new album ‘Cold Flare Eternal’. The second full-length since the band’s resurgence and a masterclass in how to write a massive melodic and melancholic death metal album, out with Reaper Entertainment!

Dutch concept driven death metal band Black Rabbit is releasing a new EP ‘Warren Of Necrosis’ in December and unveiled the single ‘Initium Finis’ with an official music video as a teaser!

Belgian black metal legends Enthroned ignite the tribunal once more with the latest track ‘Ashen Advocacy’ being unveiled of upcoming new album ‘Ashspawn’, set for release in December via Season of Mist!

Czech modern metal upstarts STELLVRIS unleashed their highly anticipated new EP ‘Shatter and Bloom’ last week and with that came a music video for the title track!

Greek black metal titans Yoth Iria recently signed to Metal Blade Records’ roster for the next chapter of their careers! Catch them live in Europe starting next week as support to Nailed To Obscurity!

Last Friday, 1914 released their latest album ‘Viribus Unitis’ with Napalm Records and shared one last crushing single before with ‘1918 Pt 3: ADE (A Duty to Escape)’ featuring Aaron Stainthorpe and with an animated video!

Thrash metal legends Death Angel are back with another thrashing headbanger with ‘Cult Of the Used’, out with Nuclear Blast Records! Catch them next summer in Europe at festivals like Alcatraz and Brutal Assault!

German power metal heroes Victorius are back with brand-new single ‘Raptor Squad Attack’, out with an arcade games inspired video and part of their upcoming album ‘World War Dinosaur’, set for release in April 2026 with Perception – A Division of Reigning Phoenix Music!