23) Hoaxed – “The Family”

Album: Death Knocks, out February 13, 2026 via Relapse Records.
Genre: Dark Rock
Location: Portland, Oregon

24) Igniscent (team up with Clint Lowery of Sevendust) – “Chariot Of Fire” 

Album: Eternal, out March 20, 2026 via Frontiers.
Genre: Rock
Location: Chicago
Note: The track features Sevendust’s Clint Lowery.

25) Intoxicated – “Shifted Cross”

Album: The Dome, out March 27, 2026 via Redefining Darkness.
Genre: Death Thrash Metal
Location: Florida

26) Iron Savior – “Relax”

Album: Awesome Anthems of the Galaxy, out March 27, 2026 via Perception.
Genre: Power Metal
Location: Germany
Note: The track is a cover of the classic 80s hit by Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

27) Joel Hoekstra’s 13 – “Lifeline”

Album: From The Fade, out February 27, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl.
Genre: Rock

28) John Corabi – “When I Was Young”

Album: New Day, out April 24, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl.
Genre: Rock

29) KMFDM – “Enemy”

Album: Enemy, out February 6, 2026.
Genre: Industrial
Location: Germany

30) Mammoth – “One Of A Kind”

Album: The End
Genre: Rock

31) Martijn Westerholt’s Eye of Melian – “Tears of the Dragon”

Album: Forest Of Forgetting, out February 20, 2026 via Napalm Records.
Genre: Metal
Location: Netherlands
Note: The track is a Bruce Dickinson cover. 

32) Mayhem – “Life Is a Corpse You Drag”

Album: Liturgy of Death, out February 6, 2026.
Genre: Black Metal
Location: Norway

33) Metal Allegiance – “Black Horizon”

Genre: Metal
Note: The track marks their first release of original music since 2018, featuring Testament’s Alex Skolnick (guitar), Alice In Chains William DuVall (vocals), King Ultramega’s Mark Menghi (bass), and Dream Theater’s Mike Portnoy (drums). 

34) Myrath – “Soul of My Soul”

Album: Wilderness of Mirrors, out March 27, 2026 via EarMusic.
Genre: Progressive Metal
Location: Tunisia

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