31) A Forest of Stars, Stack Overflow in Corpse Pile Interface
Release Date: May 8, 2026
Label: Prophecy Productions
Pre-Order: Here.
Genre: Progressive Black Metal
Location: UK
Note: First new album since 2018.
Track List:
01) Ascension of the Clowns
02) Street Level Vertigo
03) Mechanically Separated Logic
04) Roots Circle Usurpers
05) Sway, Draped in Vague
06) Not Drinking Water
Latest Single: “Ascension of the Clowns”
32) Fotocrime, Security
Release Date: March 13, 2026
Label: Auxiliary / Shirt Killer (vinyl) and Artoffact (CD/digital)
Pre-Order: Here.
Genre: Dark Punk
Location: Louisville
Track List:
01) Crimewave
02) Plowjob
03) Shockwave
04) Unthinkable
05) Disharmonizer
06) Intimidation
07) Dreamstate
08) Cautious
09) Grifter
10) Security
Latest Single: “Unthinkable” featuring Jay Weinberg and Barney Greenway.
33) From Ashes To New, Reflections
Release Date: April 17, 2026
Label: Better Noise Music
Pre-Order: Here.
Genre: Rock
Location: Pennsylvania
Track List:
01) Drag Me
02) Forever
03) Villain
04) Die For You
05) Black Hearts
06) Upside Down
07) (Not) Psycho
08) Parasite
09) New Disease
10) Darkside
11) Falling From Heaven
12) Your Ghost
Latest Single: “Villain”
34) Godsticks, VOiD
Release Date: March 27, 2026
Label: Kscope
Pre-Order: Here.
Genre: Progressive Metal
Location: UK
Track List:
01) M.I.A.
02) Hold Back
03) Watch It Burn
04) Master of a Plan
05) Torn Again
06) Can’t Withstand
07) Ruthless Coward
08) Talking Through Walls Pt. 1
09) Talking Through Walls Pt. 2
10) Hope Is Burning
Latest Single: “M.I.A.”
35) Good Riddance, Before The World Caves In
Release Date: March 27, 2026
Label: Fat Wreck Chords
Pre-Order: Here.
Genre: Punk
Location: Santa Cruz, CA
Note: Mark’s the group’s overall tenth record.
Track List:
01) There’s Still Tonight
02 In Pieces
03) Poverty Of Language
04) No More System To Believe In
05) All Just Rain
06) To Suffer Is The Name
07) Green Fields
08) Posse Comitatus
09) Devoid Of Faith
10) Drive Faster
11) Thoughts Words Scars
12) No Imperfect Way
13) What Kind Of Day Has It Been
Latest Single: “There’s Still Tonight”
36) Grain of Pain, Behind Us All
Release Date: March 27, 2026
Label: Noble Demon
Pre-Order: Here.
Genre: Doom Metal
Location: Finland
Track List:
01) Shattered Peace
02) To Burn Inside (Featuring Pekka Olkkonen)
03) The Offering (Featuring Eemeli Bodde)
04) Ruins Of The Heart
05) The House
06) Dance With Me
07) Bless You With Sorrow
08) If Morning Never Comes (Featuring Kirsten Jørgensen)
Latest Single: “To Burn Inside”
37) Green Carnation, A Dark Poem, Part II: Sanguis
Release Date: April 3, 2026
Label: Season of Mist
Pre-Order: Here.
Genre: Progressive Metal
Location: Norway
Note: Part I was released in 2025.
Track List:
01) Sanguis
02) Loneliness Untold, Loneliness Unfold
03) Sweet to the Point of Bitter
04) I Am Time
05) Fire in Ice
06) Lunar Tale
Latest Single: “Sanguis (Blood Ties)”
38) Haste the Day, Dissenter
Release Date: May 1, 2026
Label: Solid State Records
Pre-Order: Here.
Genre: Metalcore
Location: Indiana
Note: First new album since 2015.
Track List:
01) Cycles
02) Shallows
03) Grave
04) Burn
05) Liminal
06) Gnasher
07) Heretic
08) Escape
09) Adrift
10) Teeth
11) Oblivion
Latest Single: “Shallows”
39) Heathen, Never A God – 12” Maxi Single
Release Date: April 23, 2026
Label: Napalm Records
Pre-Order: Here.
Genre: Thrash Metal
Location: Bay Area
Note: San Francisco thrash veterans Heathen have entered a new chapter, signing with Napalm Records as work begins on a new album. To kick things off, the band has revisited its roots by recording two lesser-known tracks from past projects with other bands the members have been involved with. “Never A God,” originally served as the title track from Laughing Dead’s first demo, a band fronted by Heathen vocalist David White in the early ’90s.
Track List:
01) Never A God
02) Twist of Faith
Latest Single: “Never A God”
40) Held., Grey
Release Date: May 15, 2026
Label: MNRK Heavy
Pre-Order: Here.
Genre: Post Hardcore
Note: The debut album from the new group featuring Douglas Robinson and Sal Mignano of The Sleeping and Josh Eppard from Coheed And Cambria.
Track List:
01) DEFENDING THE EARTH
02) NEW YOU ANTHEM (FT. FRANK IERO)
03) CONSTANT TENSION
04) KNIFEPOINT (FT. HIGH VIS)
05) WAVES OF FIRE
06) GREY
07) I AND I AGAINST YOU ALL
08) THROUGH THE CRACKS
09) BROKEN SPACESUIT (DECAY AND SAND)
10) EMPTINESS: A SIDE EFFECT
Latest Single: “NEW YOU ANTHEM” featuring My Chemical Romance’s Frank Iero.
