New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This Memorial Day week is a bit slow for releases, but still features the new Caligula’s Horse album and few more! For last week’s new releases you can check out the last 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.
Quarantine Week 148: I’m tired.
New Releases
Caligula’s Horse, Rise Radiant (InsideOutMusic)
Fifth studio album. Brisbane, Australia. Progressive metal.
Music video: “Slow Violence”
Teaser: “Rise Radiant”
Upcoming dates: North America, 2020 dates postponed to Jan – Feb 2021.
Rise Radiant is also available on vinyl.
Crossfaith, Species EP (UNFD)
Fourth EP. Osaka, Japan. Metalcore.
Music Videos: “Endorphin” “Digital Parasite”
Teaser: Species EP
Recently Released Live Video (Unrelated to Species EP): “Freedom(Live at Pol’and’Rock Festival 2019)”
Die Kreatur, Panoptikum (Napalm Records)
Debut album. Germany. Goth rock.
Music videos: “Die Kreatur” “Kälter Als Der Tod”
Panoptikum is also available on vinyl.
American Terror, Influencer (EMP Label Group)
Barren Womb, Lizard Lounge (Loyal Blood Records)
Black Rainbows, Cosmic Ritual Supertrip (Heavy Psych Records)
Devil With No Name, Devil With No Name (New Density)
From Hell, Rats & Ravens (Scourge Records)
Mountaineer, Bloodletting (Lifeforce Records)
Old Man Gloom, Seminar IX: Darkness Of Being (Profound Lore)
Revenge, Strike.Smother.Dehumanize (Season Of Mist/Underground Activists)