Right here at Revolver, we’re at all times on the hunt for brand new songs to bang our heads to — certainly, it’s a giant a part of our jobs. With that in thoughts, listed here are the tracks launched this week in trad metallic, nu-core, industrial and extra which have been on heavy rotation at Revolver HQ.
On your listening pleasure, we’ve additionally compiled the songs in an ever-evolving Spotify playlist.
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ASAVA – “Saveyourself”
ASAVA have been constructing out their tension-filled How Lengthy Is Eternally? “detective noir” sequence alongside their growing songbook — these paths entwining forward of the act’s impending Mahjong full-length.
Whereas nonetheless anchored by a TOOL-ish swerve and screams galore, their new “Saveyourself” single blurs the road between rock band and cinematic auteurship, arriving as an elaborate piece of sound design that fades between film-score-styled synth ambiance and full-group explosiveness.
The way in which we’re seeing it, ASAVA ought to deliver all of it to the massive display screen ASAP. Saveyourself some room for a bag of popcorn.
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Tony Iommi – “World Alone”
A black shadow rises, looming over us all — however don’t fear, that’s simply the superior aura of Tony Iommi’s subsequent ebon-casted album, From the Darkish.
The godfather of heavy metallic continues to steer us on the trail in the direction of darkness, this barn-burning first single — from his first solo album since 2005 — gloriously engulfing listeners in liquid-smoke riffage and a doomsday-ing vocal efficiency Norwegian vocalist Jorn Lande. Iommi additionally surrounds himself with Mercyful Destiny bassist Becky Baldwin and English drummer Karl Brazil.
It’s a merciless world on the market, however the arrival of the metallic icon’s subsequent LP is trigger for celebration.
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PRESIDENT – “darkish heaven”
“Collect ‘spherical kids, sing Hallelujah.”
The marketing campaign path in the direction of PRESIDENT’s full-length debut, Blood of Your Empire, continues with this confessional anthem (“I used to stare on the cross and cry out for God, however I’m not the particular person I used to be.”)
The track floats noisy manufacturing squeaks, big-bruising metallic riffs and trap-lite manufacturing methods, whereas the Prez himself outlines his skepticism in the direction of faith-based energy techniques that “worship flags not deserves.”
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Prodigal – “The Door”
Stroud, U.Ok., nu-core outfit Prodigal simply introduced that their signing to Deep Love Recordings, placing them in league with fellow rising heavy acts Rev3rent and Empty Shell Casing. They open the door to this new period with a knotty groove-out.
“The Door” rumbles with an eerie, early-Korn taste — assume a wicked mélange of detuned riffs and primal-screamed expulsions — whereas the cryptic, found-footage-styled music video successfully pays homage to the disorienting out of doors pressure of The Blair Witch Challenge.
In different phrases, the entire package deal creeps us out — by which we imply it guidelines.
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Purest Type – “ANIMAL”
The music video for Purest Type’s “ANIMAL” faucets into the utter creepiness of the fixed surveillance we face on this paranoid, privacy-deprived age. That stated, we are able to’t assist however preserve our gaze steadily affixed on the industrial-metal trio’s brutish show, and what it foretells of their upcoming RESISTANCE EP.
A livid freedom track screamed by Story Beeson with thought-provoking conviction (“I deserve the suitable to dwell”), “ANIMAL” crosses late-era White Zombie chugging with shattered-glass manufacturing work and an untamed spirit. It’s a beast of a observe.
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Silvertomb – “No Method to Reside”
After we caught up with Kenny Hickey earlier this 12 months — to speak up the doomy debut album from supergroup Solar Dont Shine — he talked about that he and fellow SDS/Kind O Detrimental veteran Johnny Kelly have been additionally placing the ending touches on a file from their Silvertomb challenge. He promised it might be “tremendous heavy and darkish.” Newly launched first single “No Method to Reside” does in reality dwell as much as the promise.
The track grooves with gravestone-tumbling swagger, Hickey’s emotive eagle scream hovering above guitarist Joe James’ swamp-heeled leads.
“Present your love” for Silvertomb and crank this one as much as 11.
