Tag: METALCORE
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Animations Released New EP “Definition Of Mad”
Animations combines technical skills with catchy melodies and heavy sounds. Their music is a mix of progressive metal and metalcore. The band is from Jaworzno, poland and their discography lists five full albums. The new EP is called “Definition Of Mad”. The songs are mainly about mental health and finding balance in the modern world. Cover art…
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Converge Share New Single “We Were Never The Same”
Love Is Not Enough— the forthcoming new album from Converge— might be the apotheosis of the band’s decades-long journey through the punk, hardcore and metal microcosm. What vocalist/lyricist Jacob Bannon, guitarist/producer Kurt Ballou, bassist/vocalist Nate Newton and drummer Ben Koller have created is a strident artistic statement on the turmoil of living that hones their collective…
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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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