Release Round Up – July 3rd 2026
Every week there is a tidal wave of new music released unto the world. Each Friday we’ll round up some of the best new music available, some we’ve reviewed, some we haven’t, but all worth checking out!
Theres a lot of new heavy music hitting the airwaves this week, everything from black metal, death metal, gothic metal, Stoner rock, doom, thrash metal and even some of your traditional heavy metal!
Here’s what we think you should check out today!
ALBUM OF THE WEEK
The UK’s finest modern day doom merchants Witchsorrow release ‘The Devil And All His Works’ via Church Road Records.
“heavy and ready to tear you a new one”
Read our full review here.
Rising modern metal stars Dominum release sophomore album ‘Night Is Calling’ via Napalm Records.
“a band who thrive off creating that huge cheesy and over the top pantomime villain kind of theatrics.”
Read our full review here.
Motorhead re-issue ‘Kiss of Death’ via BMG to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
“a great opportunity to revisit a hidden gem from one of rock’s greatest bands”
Read our full review here.
Solace offer a doom-laden glimpse of vintage heavy metal with ‘Fading Failing Ruin’ released via Magnetic Eye Records.
“a flowing groove combined with a sludge underbelly”
Read our full review here.
Canadian death mongers Coprolith release ‘Putrescence’ via Me Saco Un Ojo / Rotted Life Records.
“reaches the zenith of its onslaught early and refuses to wane or slow”
Reads our full review here.
Rock
Deep Purple – Splat! (earMUSIC)
Doro – Live (Rare Diamonds)
Harsh – Feels (Independent)
Hex Divided – Hex Divided I [EP] (independent)
Raubhein – Rebellen & Helden (Perception)
Status Quo – The Early Years Vol 2 70-72 [BOXSET] (Cherry Red Records)
Heavy Metal
Fox In The Core – The First (Independent)
Moonspell – Far From God (Napalm Records)
Mylingen – Det inre mörkret (Independent)
Black Metal
Agarwaen – The Murder Trend (Over The Border Records)
Insurrectum – The Last Battle (Independent)
Mortem – Mørketid (Peaceville)
Tsar Stangra – Химните на разрушените светове
(Hymns of the Broken Worlds) (Independent)
Death Metal / Death-Doom / Grindcore
Dichotomy – Lucifier Owns The Fence (Rottweiler Records)
Ecapeinout – The Age of Collapse: As Above, So Below (Brutal Records)
Metaladian – Deaditation (Independent)
Mouflon – Eros and Thanatos (Iron Fortress Records)
Pseudobiblion – Index I (Club Inferno Ent.)
Doom / Stoner Rock / Sludge / Psych
Gods & Punks – A Shrine by the Sea (Electric Valley Records)
Illwind – The Unfolding at the End of Light (Personal Records)
Nxmad – The Second Fall (APF Records)
Recluse – Atrocity Parade (Independent)
Soothsayer – The Unbinding (Apocalyptic Witchcraft)
Todomal – Graveyards of Joy (Season of Mist)
Troy the Band – (des) (Railway Records)
WeedWizard – Blood Cathedral (Independent)
… and the rest!
he didn’t – Dark Making (Done Alone Productions) [Industrial Noise]
Martyrs Saint – From Strength to Strength (Independent) [Thrash Metal]
Red Dwarf Star – Red Dwarf Star (Pelagic Records) [Post-Hardcore]
The Tirith – Quetzalcoatl (Independent) [Prog Rock]
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