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SMOULDER Releasing Witch Wife in an Alien World on Cruz Del Sur Music! Decibel Premieres "Water Wars" Video Fearless, confrontational, adventurous, Epic Power Doom Metal!  Canadian/American metallers Smoulder return with their long-awaited third studio album, Witch Wife in an Alien World , a bold, daring collection of eight songs that continue to push boundaries and shatter conventions.  Decibel has premiered the video for the album's first single, " Water Wars ," which is available at: decibelmagazine.com/2026/08/21/track-premiere-smoulder-water-wars The affixion of epic and Greek black metal to Smoulder’s already-wide set of influences should not surprise anyone. The Canadian/American quintet covered Bathory’s “The Woodwoman” during their 2025 appearance at Burgbrand Open Air in Lauchröden, Germany. For a band that, from the jump, prided itself on expanding epic power doom metal into worlds beyond, the heart of the matter is that Smoulder remains committe...

Vancouver’s The Get Arounds Dial In Hook-Heavy Rock on Going Out Tonight Photo Credit: David Jacklin New Album Going Out Tonight Releases August 17, 2026 -------------------  Public Stream Album August 17, 2026 Watch the Video for “Bones” Key Tracks: Going Out Tonight, Black Corvette, Bones, Hideaway (No Explicit Language / MAPL) RIYL: Sex Pistols, Blondie, L7, Dead Boys, Bikini Kill, The Pretenders Genre Tags: Power pop, Alternative Rock, Indie-Rock, Pop-Punk Vancouver rock outfit The Get Arounds return with Going Out Tonight , a hook-loaded second full-length that sharpens their sound into something tighter, louder, and more self-assured than their debut I Wanna Live . Built on power pop, alternative rock, and pop-punk foundations, the record leans into big guitars, punchy rhythms, and choruses that land fast and stick. There’s a mix of Blondie cool, Dead Boys grit, and flashes of L7 and Bikini Kill in the attitude, but it never leans too hard on any one influence. It’s direct, ...

  ⛓️‍💥 French modern metal/post-hardcore newcomers Through The Fractures stream debut album 'Beyond the Scars'. Out now as digital exclusive. RIYL : Underoath | Architects | Defeater | Norma Jean | Counterparts | The Ghost Inside Stream / Buy / Download the album on Bandcamp ­ ­ Score A/V presents... Through the Fractures : a modern metal(core) and post-hardcore project built on a clear artistic premise: even in life’s most fractured moments, light persists. Combining sonic intensity with emotional depth, the band explores themes of inner conflict, anxiety, isolation, and loss of meaning. Their music navigates the tension between chaos and melody, aggression and vulnerability, reflecting a world on the brink while maintaining an undercurrent of resilience. Rather than diluting pain, Through the Fractures confronts it directly—transforming struggle into forward momentum. Their debut album, Beyond the Scars , will be released on May 24, with three singles already available. ...

  METALLICA – RIDE THE LIGHTNING : O ÁLBUM QUE TRANSFORMOU O THRASH METAL ⚡ Um clássico que mostrou até onde o Metallica poderia chegar Lançado em 27 de julho de 1984 , Ride the Lightning foi o segundo álbum de estúdio do Metallica e marcou uma evolução gigantesca em relação ao já explosivo Kill 'Em All . O disco combinou a velocidade e agressividade do thrash metal com melodias mais elaboradas, estruturas complexas e temas muito mais sombrios. Gravado no Sweet Silence Studios, em Copenhague, Dinamarca , durante 1984, o álbum teve produção do próprio Metallica e engenharia de Flemming Rasmussen . 🎸 Uma nova fase para o Metallica Se Kill 'Em All apresentou ao mundo a força bruta da banda, Ride the Lightning mostrou que o Metallica poderia ser muito mais ambicioso. A formação era composta por James Hetfield , Lars Ulrich , Kirk Hammett e Cliff Burton , e a química entre os quatro músicos ajudou a criar um dos discos fundamentais da história do metal. O próprio Metallica dest...

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