New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new releases from Foo Fighters, Korpiklaani, Queensrÿche vocalist Todd La Torre, and more! For last week’s releases you can read the previous New & Noteworthy, and for the latest sales numbers Metal by Numbers. Be sure to follow us on Spotify to get this month’s New & Noteworthy Playlist, updated every Friday with the newest metal releases.
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New Releases
Foo Fighters, Medicine At Midnight (Roswell Records)
Tenth studio album. Seattle, Washington. Rock.
Music videos: “Times Like These (Celebrating America)” “Waiting on a War” “Shame Shame”
Other single: “No Son of Mine”
Producers: Foo Fighters, Greg Kurstin
Mixer: Spike Stent
Master: Randy Merrill
Medicine at Midnight is also available on vinyl.
Todd La Torre, Rejoice in the Suffering (RatPak)
Debut solo album from Queensrÿche vocalist Todd La Torre. Thrash Metal.
Music video: “Vanguards of the Dawn Wall” “Crossroads to Insanity”
Other: “The Making of ‘Rejoice in the Suffering’ ”
Producers: Todd a Torre & Craig Blackwell
Mixer & Masterer: Zeuss
Korpiklaani, Jylhä (Nuclear Blast)
Eleventh studio album. Lahti, Finland. Folk metal.
Music videos: “Leväluhta” “Sanaton maa” “Niemi” “Mylly”
Other: “Live at Masters of Rock 2016” “Spruce Flavored Vodka”
Cult Of Luna, The Raging River (Red Crk Recordings)
EP. Umea, Sweden.
Single: “Three Bridges”
Deiquisitor, Humanoid (Dark Descent Records)
Monolord, I’m Staying Home (Relapse Records)
Product Of hate, You Brought This War (POH Metalworks)
Sarin, You can’t Go Back (Prosthetic Records)
The Black Queen, Fever Daydream (Deluxe Edition) (Federal Prisoner)
Walking Papers, The Light Below (Carry On Music)
White Nights, Solanaceae (Iron Bonehead Productions)