Tag: METALCORE
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New Single From Ocean Planet Blends Ambient Textures And Prog Metal Energy
Ocean Planet, formed in 2008 in Reading, has released the single ‘Devastate,’ a cerebral and visceral sonic experience. Drawing influence from Meshuggah, Tesseract, and Gojira, the band carves a unique path by blending atmospheric textures, precise rhythmic complexity, and relentless energy. Their music is both forward-thinking and timeless, utilizing layered harmonies and ambient soundscapes to…
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Hardcore Heavyweights Return: Lionheart Sets The Bar With “Valley Of Death II”
Oakland’s finest, Lionheart, have unleashed their ultimate statement with the release of the title track “Valley Of Death II.” Following the success of “Bulletproof” and “Death Grip,” the band raises the stakes with crushing grooves, merciless riffs, and their signature commanding gang shouts. This single pushes the modern hardcore sound into darker, heavier territory, cementing…
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Chaidura – Heaven
“Heaven” is the latest release by Chaidura, an excellent artist based in London, England. It’s his sixth piece of work in 2025, arriving after many excellent standalone singles such as “Flower,” “Cotton Candy,” “John Whiskers,” “VIP Letdown Party,” and critically acclaimed extended play called “Temple Paradise.” Written during a period of deep self-doubt, the track…
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Lionheart Drops Crushing New Metallic Hardcore Single “Roll Call”
California heavyweights Lionheart waste no time, following up “Bulletproof” with their next hammer: the brand-new single, “Roll Call.” With pre-orders for their upcoming album Valley of Death II already in full swing, the Oakland kings keep the pressure at maximum level. “Roll Call” delivers their signature sound—groove-laden brutality, razor-sharp riffs, and commanding, pit-ready gang-shouts—confirming why…
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Harder Than Ever: Hear Lionheart’s Groove-Heavy New Hardcore Anthem
California’s metallic hardcore titans Lionheart are back with their brand-new single, “Bulletproof,” marking a ferocious start to their next chapter. The Oakland outfit’s trademark intensity is on full display with the groove-heavy, razor-sharp track. Capturing everything that has made them a dominant force in modern hardcore, “Bulletproof” is fueled by pure aggression, anthemic gang-shouts, and…
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Check Out “Obvious” By Red Skies Dawning
Red Skies Dawning, a new project focused on modern metal heaviness and emotional storytelling, has released “Obvious,” a powerful alt-metal track from their debut EP, From Ashes. The song captures the feeling of losing yourself in chaos before realizing the path forward is “obvious.” Blending cinematic atmosphere, heavy riffs, and melodic intensity, the band draws…
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Converge Shares Title Track And Video “Love Is Not Enough”
Converge has shared the title track and music video, “Love Is Not Enough,” from their eleventh album, Love Is Not Enough, incoming February 13th, 2026. After 35 years, the album is hailed as an apotheosis of their journey through the punk, hardcore, and metal microcosm. Vocalist Jacob Bannon says the intensely emotional song explores remaining…
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Northern Ireland’s Hard To Explain Unleashes Unrelenting Debut LP
Emerging from Northern Ireland’s underground, Hard To Explain crashes onto the stage with their blistering debut album, Hell To Pay. Forged in post-lockdown frustration and disillusionment, the record is an unrelenting sonic assault that refuses to pull punches. The album blends crushing riffs and gut-punching rhythms, drawing from a deep well of influences including classic…
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Pure Noise Records Signs Commoner; The Band Drops New Single “Breach”
Commoner, the Arizona-based emo/alternative band, has announced their signing to Pure Noise Records alongside the release of their new single, “Breach.” The track, which features moshable verses and stadium-friendly choruses, signifies a moment where the band’s sound “clicked.” Drawing inspiration from hardcore, early metalcore, and shoegaze, the song addresses themes of outgrowing old habits and…
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Posture – Down To Nothing CD EP
If you thought the modern metalcore scene was running out of fresh angles, you haven’t been paying attention to what’s coming out of Zwolle, Netherlands. Posture, a freshly established quintet that hits the ground running with their Down To Nothing EP, is an absolute sledgehammer of a release that manages to be utterly crushing and…
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Galactic Empire Released New Album “Cinemetal”
Galactic Empire, the galaxy’s favorite metal band, released their new album Cinemetal, on October 24th, via Pure Noise Records. The album sees the costumed band applying their signature metal twist to themes from popular film franchises including Harry Potter, Back To The Future, Lord Of The Rings, Batman, and Avengers. Fans can also check out…
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Heavensgate Unleash New EP “A Heart Is A Heavy Burden”
Australian heavy hitters Heavensgate have dropped their brand-new EP, A Heart Is A Heavy Burden, via Pure Noise Records. The record marks a new chapter for the band, showcasing their signature blend of crushing intensity and raw emotion. The band stated the EP is the “sum of its parts,” weaving their collective experiences into a…
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