A few weeks have flown since we shared 33 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1865 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album...
Wolves in the Throne Room continue to defy black metal’s rules
When we last checked in with Wolves in the Throne Room, we’d heard “Celestite Mirror” from Celestite, their companion album to 2012’s Celestial Lineage. It was, to say the least, not very black metal. In fact, it was a synth-driven voyage that...New Wolves in the Throne Room is gorgeous, not metal
When we last heard from Washington black metal duo Wolves in the Throne Room, they promised that Celestite, their companion album to Celestial Lineage, would be a pretty strict departure from that album. In fact, they said there’d be no drums or vocals at all....New details emerge for Wolves In The Throne Room’s next album, tour dates
Wolves In The Throne Room announced a new album earlier this year titled Celestite, a companion album to Celestial Lineage. Now we’re getting more details on the band’s fifth album. Celestite will be released on July 8 of this year and will be the first...The Next Wolves In The Throne Room Album Will Be Quite Different
Washington black metallers Wolves In the Throne Room have confirmed that their fifth studio album, Celestite, will be out later this year on their own new label, Diadem Records. This time, however, fans can expect something different from the duo’s previous...Follow Us
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Avatar’s Johannes Eckerström talks ‘Don’t Go in the Forest,’ today’s true crime obsession, and opening for Metallica in 2026
Swedish metal giants Avatar have unleashed their new album, Don’t Go in the Forest, on Friday (31st). Known for their elaborate theatrics and always-evolving creativity, the band pushed their craft to the next level with this latest release. The record gets a bit...
Defecto breakdown new album ‘Echoes of Isolation’ with track-by-track guide
Danish metallers Defecto are celebrating the release of their new album, Echoes of Isolation, out now via Frontiers Music Srl. Today (31st), the group teamed up with Metal Insider to share a track-by-track guide. Echoes of Isolation - Concept: This album explores the...
New & Noteworthy: The Return of Releases 3/14/2025 – 02/28/2025
March 14, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves this week are highly-anticipated albums from the likes of Coheed and...
New & Noteworthy: This Sleepless Releases – 2/14/2025 & 2/21/2025
February 21, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Among the many outstanding works hitting shelves this week are new albums from the likes of Silverstein, Four Seconds...
New & Noteworthy: Duel – 01/31/2025 & 2/7/2025 Give Us Releases
February 7, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first New Music Friday of February sees the highly anticipated return of Dream Theater’s classic line-up, as well...