NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: New Rock and Metal Releases for 5-16-25


From underground gems to headline-worthy drops, it’s New Music Friday for 5-16-25

 

 

What is your favorite album cover this week?

Ampicore – March Up Country – The Rock Opera (Wormholedeath Records) (Buy)
Antropomorphia – Devoid Of Light (Testimony Records) (Buy)
Blood Monolith – The Calling Of Fire (Profound Lore Records) (Buy)
Bury Tomorrow – Will You Haunt Me, With That Same Patience (Self-Released) (Buy)
The Callous Daoboys – I Don’t Want To See You In Heaven (MNRK Heavy) (Buy)
Citrus – Succumb To Scum EP (Frozen Records) (Buy)
Clamfight – Clamfight (Self-Released) (Buy)
Cumbeast – Fairytales Of Filth (Morbid Generation Records) (Buy)
Dead Chasm – Spectral Tyranny EP (Transcending Obscurity Records) (Buy)
Deadset – A Place Called Home EP (Man Demolish Records) (Buy)
Death Before Dishonor – Nowhere Bound (Bridge Nine Records) (Buy)
Detresse – Pessimismes (Vendetta Records) (Buy)
Dropsonic – Dropsonic (Spartan Records) (Buy)
Drouth – The Teeth Of Time (Eternal Warfare Records) (Buy)
Dusty Rose Gang – A-One From Day One (RidingEasy Records) (Buy)
Eleventh Ray – Reviving Tehom (Dark Descent Records) (Buy)
Executionist – Sacrament Of The Sick (Self-Released) (Buy)
Gaiabeta – Gate Of Baiabeta (Pitch Black Records) (Buy)
Ghost World – Armadillo Cafe (Svart Records) (Buy)
Giant – Stand And Deliver (Frontiers srl) (Buy)
Grave Speaker – Rays Of The Emerald Sun (Electric Valley Records) (Buy)
Joviac – Autofiction Pt. 1 – Shards (Inverse Music) (Buy)
Kadavar – I Just Want To Be A Sound (Clouds Hill Music) (Buy)
Kal-El – Astral Voyager Vol. 1 (Blues Funeral Records) (Buy)
Larcenia Roe – Extraction (Unique Leader Records) (Buy)
Linkin Park – From Zero, Deluxe Edition (Warner Music) (Buy)
Magic Pie – Maestro (Karisma Records) (Buy)
Mares of Thrace – The Loss (Artoffact Records) (Buy)
Nekrodeus – Ruaß (FDA Records) (Buy)
No Raza – Tyrona (Noble Demon Records) (Buy)
Nvage – Nvage EP (Self-Released) (Buy)
Nytt Land – Songs Of The Shaman (Prophecy Productions) (Buy)
Paul Di’Anno – In Memory Of (Metalville Records) (Buy)
Pelican – Flickering Resonance (Run For Cover Records) (Buy)
Pridian – Venetian Dark (Century Media Records) (Buy)
Rokets – Bad Choices (Svart Records) (Buy)
Sandness – Vertigo (Rockshots Records) (Buy)
Scarset Rebellion – Flesh Against The Void (Self) (Buy)
Sleep Theory – Afterglow (Epitaph Records) (Buy)
Steve Von Till – Alone In A World Of Wounds (Neurot Recordings) (Buy)
Stress Positions – Human Zoo EP (Three One G Music) (Buy)
Tarja – Circus Life (earMusic) (Buy)
Törzs – Menedek (Pelagic Records) (Buy)
Vulture Industries – The Tower Re-Release (Dark Essence Records) (Buy)
Waltari – Nations’ Neurosis (Metalville Records) (Buy)
Warmoon Lord – Sacrosanct Demonopathy (Werewolf Records) (Buy)
Wounded Touch – A Vivid Depiction Of Collapse (Smartpunk Records) (Buy)
Youth Code – Yours, with Malice (Sumerian Records) (Buy)

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