11) In Vain – “The Force of Thunder”
Spanish power metal giants In Vain have revealed a lyric video for “The Force of Thunder,” the second single from their upcoming sixth album, Back to Nowhere, set for release on February 8th, 2024.
12) Trick Or Treat – “When the Lights Fade Out (Santa’s In Trouble)”
Trick Or Treat have shared a lyric video for “When the Lights Fade Out (Santa’s in Trouble),” featuring Tommy Johansson of Sabaton/Majestica on vocals. This serves as the third/special Xmas single from their live album, A Creepy Night Live, released on December 8th via Scarlet Records. The festive track addresses Santa’s predicament as the elves go on strike, and the reindeer struggle against e-commerce challenges.
13) Deathless Legacy – Type O Negative cover “Christian Woman”
Deathless Legacy commemorate the 30th anniversary of Bloody Kisses with the release of their video for the Type O Negative cover, “Christian Woman.” This tribute honors the memory of Peter Steele. The video is part of the special double CD reissue of Rituals of Black Magic, scheduled for release on January 12th, 2024. Originally launched in 2018 by Scarlet Records, Rituals of Black Magic serves as the fourth studio album for Deathless Legacy.
14) Scarleth – “Коли Прийде День (When The Day Comes)”
Ukrainian metal outfit Scarleth make a powerful return with their latest single, “Коли Прийде День” (“When the Day Comes” in English), following the success of their 2019 album Vortex. The track, presented in their native Ukrainian language, serves as an empowering anthem, symbolizing enduring hope amid the challenges of war. Scarleth’s commitment to the transformative power of music is evident in the single, which blends powerful melodies, intricate instrumentation, and poignant lyrics.
15) Enterprise Earth – “Casket of Rust”
Enterprise Earth has unleashed their crushing new single and music video, “Casket of Rust,” from their upcoming album, Death: An Anthology, set to release on February 2 via MNRK Heavy. The track explores the theme of self-destruction in a relationship, symbolized by the decay and rust of a metaphorical casket. Vocalist Travis Worland delves into the inspiration behind the lyrics, describing the act of sacrificing one’s identity to please another person.
16) Verona On Venus – “Monarch Acid Test”
Verona On Venus, the industrial/goth-inspired solo project led by DevilDriver guitarist Mike Spreitzer, has released the a Vicente Cordero (Cradle of Filth, 3Teeth)-directed video for their second single, “Monarch Acid Test.” Verona On Venus are set to release their debut album, Popular Delusions, on January 19th, 2024.
