New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The week features new releases from Marilyn Manson, Mastodon, Ihsahn and more! For last week’s new releases you can check out the last New & Noteworthy, and for the latest sales numbers Metal by Numbers (coming soon, keep an eye out). Be sure to follow us on Spotify to get this month’s New & Noteworthy Playlist, updated every Friday with the newest metal releases.

New Releases

Marilyn Manson, We Are Chaos (Loma Vista Recordings)
Eleventh studio album. Los Angeles, California. Hard rock. We are Chaos was made in collaboration with country artist Shooter Jennings

Music video: “We are Chaos”
Producers: Marilyn Manson, Shooter Jennings
We Are Chaos is also available on vinyl.

Mastodon, Medium Rarities (Reprise Records)
Compilation album. Atlanta, Georgia. Progressive metal. Features songs such as the unreleased “Fallen Torches,” “Atlanta” from the Adult Swim collection, “White Walker” from Game of Thrones, and a handful of live tracks, and still a few more others.

Visualizer: “Fallen Torches”
Recently featured in Bill & Ted 3: “Refus Lives”
Medium Rarities is also available as a Limited Edition pink vinyl.

Ihsahn, Pharos (Candlelight Records)
EP. Norway. Progressive metal.

Music video: “Manhattan Skyline” ft Einar Solberg of Leprous
Visualiser: “Spectre at the Feast”
Pharos is also available on black / aqua swirl vinyl.

Aether Realm, Tarot (Reissue) (Napalm Records)
Darkened, Kingdom Of Decay (Edged Circle Productions)
Saor, Aura (Reissue) (Season Of Mist)
Skeletal Remains, The Entombment Of Chaos (Century Media)
Skillet, Victorious: The Aftermath (Atlantic Records)