North Carolina prog metal outfit Stellar Circuits released a deluxe edition of their breakthrough album ‘Sight To Sound’ via Nuclear Blast ahead of their European tour with Persefone, which has its first stop today and drops by our Asgaard venue tomorrow!

Danish metallers Exelerate are kicking off promoting their upcoming tour and concerts by unleashing another captivating track with ‘Headfirst Into The Void’, out via From The Vaults!

Norway’s Vicinity kicks off their upcoming album promotion round with the release of the first single and video ‘Purpose’ via Uprising! Records! Fans of bands like Threshold, Ciurcus Maximus and Dream Theater should really check this one out!

Canadian metal outfit Kelevra is putting a progressive spin on hateful endings with the new video/single ‘The Distance’, a track from their upcoming album ‘Oneiric’ set for release in March!

Belgian metal outfit Dyscordia are releasing their 4th full-length ‘The Road to Oblivion’ in April independently and are planning to celebrate the release in style with the help of Mordkaul and Beuk!

Formidable new progressive metal group Whom Gods Destroy (featuring illustrious musicians like Derek Sherinian, Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal and Dino Jelusick) revealed the details for debut album ‘Insanium’, set for release in March via InsideOutMusic, and unleashed first single ‘In The Name Of War’!

Finnish atmospheric progressive metal band Alase released their new single ‘Love Crime’, featuring Rioghan on guest vocals! A track from their upcoming ‘Beyond Our Imagination’ EP, set for release in February via Inverse Records!

While we are still regularly looking back at what 2023 brought us, we of course also need to look forward. So here is the first edition of our 2024 series of articles where we bring the editorial team’s most anticipated releases with Escuela Grind, Green Day, The Empire Strikes, Saxon, Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes, Static-X, The Gems, Lucifer, Manticora and Hiraes in January!