New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first New Music Friday of November will see the long-awaited returns of The Cure, Beardfish, Planes Mistaken For Stars and Warren Haynes, as well as brand new offerings from The Fleshtones, Powerflo, Tribulation and Skillet among the many, many outstanding studio efforts hitting shelves. Don’t forget to check out our weekly playlist below. Enjoy!
November 1, 2024 Release Highlights:
The Cure, Songs Of A Lost World (Fiction):
The iconic goth rockers release their first album in 16 years. It’s already getting rave reviews from critics.
Beardfish, Songs For Beating Hearts (InsideOut):
The Swedish prog-rockers return with their ninth studio effort, their first new album in nine years.
The Fleshtones, It’s Getting Late (…and More Songs About Werewolves) (Yep Roc):
The prolific garage-rockers continue to write songs about werewolves and life without losing a bit of energy.
Planes Mistaken For Stars, Do You Still Love Me? (Deathwish):
The band’s first album in 8 years features the final recordings of singer Gared O’Donnell, who passed away in 2021.
Powerflo, Gorilla Warfare (New Damage):
The rap metal supergroup featuring members of Cypress Hill, Biohazard and Fear Factory release their “band-defining” sophomore effort, which guitarist/vocalist Billy Graziadei says combines the best of all three bands.
Tribulation, Sub Rosa in Æternum (Century Media):
The Swedish goth metal band’s sixth studio effort is described as “part psychological horror of Italian cinema, part gaunt British goth, and part Art Deco opulence.”
Warren Haynes, Million Voices Whisper (Fantasy):
The Gov’t Mule frontman releases his first solo album in eight years.
Skillet, Revolution (Independent):
After two decades on Atlantic, the Christian hard rockers break out on their own with their 12th studio album.
November 1, 2024 Releases:
Leaving Time, Angel in the Sand (Sunday Drive)
Nachtmystium, Bight Privilege (Lupus Lounge)
Scott Hedrick (of Skeletonwitch), Devotional Drift Vol. 1 (Red Left Hand)
Slower, Rage and Ruin (Heavy Psych Sounds)
Thirdface, Ministerial Cafeteria (Exploding In Sound)
Thus Love, All Pleasure (Captured Tracks)
Anomalie, Riverchild (AOP)
Arctis, Arctis (Napalm)
Bombus, Your Blood (Black Lodge)
Brothers Of Metal, Fimbulvinter (AFM)
Dead Icarus, Zealot (MNRK Heavy)
Deaf Lizard, The Last Odyssey (Electric Valley)
i Häxa, i Häxa (Pelagic)
Lifesick, Loved By None, Hated By All (Metal Blade)
Mitochondrion, Vitriseptome (Profound Lore)
Neon Nightmare, Faded Dream (20 Buck Spin)
New Skeletal Faces, Until The Night (Peaceville)
Paganizer, Flesh Requiem (Transcending Obscurity)
Saltwound, The Temptation Of Pain (SharpTone)
Various Artists, Brown Acid: The Nineteenth Trip (RidingEasy)
Vola, Friend Of A Phantom (Mascot)
Frostbite, Relentless Grief (Black Lion)
Black Aeons, Entering the Shadows (Silent Watcher)
Slaughter the Giant, Abomination (At Dawn)
Carved Memories, The Moirai (Black Lion)
Tommy Concrete, Unrelapsed (Howling Invocations)
Gravekvlt, Full Moon Fever (Independent)
Everto Signum, Beastiary (Monumental Rex)
Viikate, Hiljainen (Universal Music Group)
Skullovich, The Age of Steel (Independent)
Thyrathen, Lakonic (Floga)
Cień, Maledictio (Old Temple)
Vessel, The Somnifer (Majestic Mountain)
Anthesis, Tension Between Rot and Genesis (Independent)
Qaalm, Grave Impressions of an Unbroken Arc (Hypaethral)
From the Vastland, Tenebrous Shadow (Crawling Chaos)
Rotborn, Shrapnels of a Panic Spiral (Redefining Darkness)
The Bottle Doom Lazy Band, Clans of the Alphane Moon (Sleeping Church)
Cryptic Brood, Necrotic Flesh Bacteria (Lycanthropic Chants)
Trillion Ton Beryllium Ships, The Mind Like Fire Unbound (Independent)
Ephialtes, Melas Oneiros (Black Lion)
Recidivist, Madness Malformed (Creator-Destructor)
Inhale the Void, I Believe in Nothing (Independent)
Grave Next Door, Sorry No Candy (Black Doomba)
Deflore, Defective Music for a Daily Psychosis (Subsound)
Precipitation, Deep Down the Tides (Independent)
Eldingar, Lysistrata (Independent)
Etherius, Hymns of the Crimson Raven (Independent)
Claux, Terra Descendit (Independent)
Lacrimorphosis, Citadel of Tormented Saints (Independent)
Retribution, Tales of Torment (Independent)
Luminoct, Unbroken (Independent)
