Release Round Up – November 6th 2026

Release Round Up – November 6th 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

Swedish post-metal visionaries Cult of Luna release ‘In the Shadow of Your Shadow’ via Red Crk.
“A dark, absorbing and emotionally punishing release that rewards closer attention.”
Read our full review here.

US death/doom outfit Besotten release ‘Eye of the Monolithicrypt’ via Transcending Obscurity Records.
“a vast and spectral record“
Read our full review here.

Avant-garde cinematic doom outfit, Liminal Spirit, returns with new album, ‘Forfeiture Hymns‘.
“A harrowing, inventive and deeply affecting piece of cinematic doom”
Read our full review here.

New York’s iconic Prong release their self-titled album via Napalm Records.
“This has plenty happening, cleaner vocals, intimidating undertones and cacophonous breakdowns”
Read our full review here.

Scarborough’s finest rock export Little Angels are back with new EP ‘Big Bad & Back’.
“It’s a huge hard rockin’ statement of intent”
Read our full review here.

Black metal outfit Ováte release ‘Rúin’ via Soulseller Records.
“for anyone who still holds the old Bergen flame close, this is a genuine treat.”
Read our full review here.

Midnight’s obscenely intense aural display of lust, filth and sleaze lands on ‘Satanic Attack Live!’ via Metal Blade Reocrds.
“A filthy, fast and gloriously unrefined live assault”
Read our full review here.

Motörhead celebrate the 40th anniversary of ‘Orgasmatron’ with a new edition released via BMG.
“It’s Eighties Motörhead, remastered and remixed, with some bonus features. Feels like Christmas has come early.”
Read our full review here.

Saor deliver atmospheric black metal built on Highland landscapes on ‘Caledonia’ via Season of Mist.

French progressive visionaries Hypno5e release ‘Trame Noire’ via Pelagic Records.
“a difficult one to digest for those wanting a quick dopamine hit, but for the seasoned progressive music fan you’ll be more than satiated with the rewarding musical journey”
Read our full review here.

Adversor return with their fourth full-length album ‘This Mortal Coil’ via Selvajaria Records.
“The solos are sharp and intense as the rhythm moves faultlessly before it stings your ears with its savage intent.”
Read our full review here.

Danish heavy hitters Konvent release ‘Firesky’ via Napalm Records.
“is going to be the catalyst for a serious push and some serious recognition by extreme metal purists.”
Read our full review here.

Melodic black/death metal outfit Hyperion unleash ‘Elysia’ via Willowtip Records.
“a dense, ambitious slab of extreme metal”
Read our full review here.

Rock

ÅHM – The Mechanics of Falling Apart [EP] (Golden Robot Global Entertainment)
Asia – Indigo (Frontiers Music SRL)
Cats In Space – Suit of Armour (Cherry Red Records)
Deathbarrel – Life Resignation Notice (Soulseller Records)
Electric Valley – Echo (Small Stone Recordings)
Finger Eleven – Last Night on Earth [Deluxe Edition] (Better Noise Music)
Junkyard Drive – Squeeze (Drive Music)
Late Landing – Odyssey (Independent)
Rhino Proof – Light, Dark, The End (Astral Haven Records)
Royal Blood – Dead Company
Shogun Mojo – Shogun Mojo (Frontiers Music SRL)
Spanish Love Songs – Future Nausea (Pure Noise Records)

Heavy Metal

Absolute Power – Needs Must When The Devil Drives (Time To Kill Records)
Born From Lie – Into Madness (Independent)
Crush the Core – Ghosts From The Beat Hotel [EP] (Independent)
Forgotten Shrine – Nox Aeterna (Independent)
KantalaSyndrooma – Aavan suon tuolle puolen (Independent)
Mawiza – In Mongeletew [EP] (Season of Mist)
Night Cobra – Beware the Dark Future (Nameless Graves)
Nova Spei – Trinitas (Bam&Co-HEavy)
Perpetual – Saviour to None (Bleeding Art Collective)
Prong – Prong (Napalm Records)

Black Metal

Arctos – A Path Apart (Northern Silence Productions)
Beenkerver – Doodlot (Vendetta Records)
Dantalion – Dantalion (Base Record Production)
Mother Augusta – Labyrinths of Pain (Talheim Records)
Nocturnis – Drangsal (Fetzner Death Records)
Saor – Caledonia (Season of Mist)

Death Metal / Death-Doom / Grindcore

Falsimonian – For Survival (Independent)
i Helvete – Halls (Self-released)
Klaïton – A Celebration Of Pain (Independent)
Mystical Death – Across (Rottweiler Records)
Nihilo – Abyss (Xtreem Music)
Obbrobrius – Usurped (Over The Border Records)
Olympus – L’appel Du Vide (INdependent)
Pilar I – Ashes Of Verdant Collapse (Apocalyptic Witchcraft)
THŪN – IV: Changeling (Independent)
Violence Only – Violence Only (Comatose Music)
Wingless – Vision Beyond Form (Selfmadegod Records)
Abysmal Rage – A House No One Could Live (WormholeDeath Records)

Deathcore

Carnifex – More Than Misery (Sumerian Records)
Distant – Into Dispair (Century Media Records)

Doom / Stoner Rock / Sludge / Psych

Bosco Sacro – Inhabit (Supernatural Cat Records)
Hagel – The Veil of Shadows (Personal Records)
Häxmästaren – Skuggor Del 1 [EP] (Majestic Mountain Records)
Kavrila – Transcend (Supreme Chaos Records)
Night Gaunt – Rupture (Aural Music)
Redwood – Slowlane Pt 1 [EP] (Independent)
Shakhtyor – Simulation (Moment of Collapse Records)
Sonic Moon – In Lack of Clarity (Ripple Music)
Striken – From Dark Dimensions An Unspeakable Presence Awakens (Horror Pain Gore Productions)
Tangerine Stoned – Faded Dreams (Go Down Records)

Hardcore

Coilguns – Everything We Love, We Destroy (Humus Records)
Comeback Kid – Chosen He’ll (Sharptone Records)
Hatebreed – Fatal Paradox (BLKIIBLK)
Lockslip – The Conversation (Bleakhouse Records)

Metalcore

Afterlife – The Pain That Shapes Us (Mascot Records)
Future Static – Ornaments & Memories (Wildthing Records)
thrown – Unwanted (Arising Empire)

Power Metal

Echoid – The Silent Era (Pitch Black Records)
Eternity’s End – Titanblood (Scarlet Records)

Progressive Rock / Metal

Annihilus Mundi – The Dead Sea Scrolls (Independent)
Dikajee – The Frame (Independent)
Gates Of Kiev – Gates Of Kiev (The Laser’s Edge)
Rainburn – thirty-seven (Independent)

… and the rest!

Disembody – Awakening of Ancient Evil (Helldprod Records) [Thrash Metal]
Felt – Soil & Sky (Independent) [Shoegaze]
King Satan – Black Magick Abraxas (Blood Blast Distribution) [Industrial Metal]
Night On The Sun – Whateverlike [EP] (independent) [Experimental Grunge]
Ptolemea – The Antfarm Session (RagingPlanet) [Dark Folk]
Randall Dunn – Manifold of Partially Actualized Realities (Kou Records) [Experimental]
The Jack Knives – Negative Spaces (SBÄM Records) [Punk]
Underdark – O Come Forth Annihilation (Church Road Records) [Post-Hardcore]
Valley – Sky Burial (Independent) [Post-Rock]
Waylander – Mac Tíre – Son of the Land (Rockshots Records) [Pagan Metal]

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