July 4, 2025, unleashes a ferocious heavy music storm, from Wytch Hazel’s soaring hard rock V: Lamentations to Warkings’ epic power metal Armageddon. With Weald & Woe’s melodic black metal, Mortual’s brutal death metal, and Gaupa’s psychedelic doom, this diverse lineup spans thrash, folk, and post-black metal, delivering a relentless sonic assault for every metal and rock fan.
Wytch Hazel – V: Lamentations

Label: Bad Omen Records
Genre: Hard Rock/Heavy Metal
Country: United Kingdom
Warkings – Armageddon

Label: Napalm Records
Genre: Power Metal
Country: International
Weald & Woe – Far from the Light of Heaven

Label: Fiadh Productions
Genre: Melodic Black Metal
Country: United States
Mortual – Altar of Brutality

Label: Nuclear Winter Records
Genre: Death Metal
Country: Costa Rica
Anger Machine – Human Error

Label: Independent
Genre: Thrash/Groove Metal
Country: Netherlands
The Lucidia Project – The Twilight Affliction

Label: Independent
Genre: Symphonic Metal/Alternative Rock
Country: United States
Zeicrydeus – La grande hérésie

Label: Productions TSO
Genre: Black/Thrash/Heavy/Doom Metal
Country: Canada
Ylva de Lune – II

Label: Independent
Genre: Atmospheric Post-Black Metal/Shoegaze
Country: Germany
Incinerated – The Epitome of Transgression

Label: BlackSeed Productions
Genre: Death Metal
Country: Indonesia
Morcrof – Colvmnae Stoicae

Label: Independent
Genre: Black/Doom Metal
Country: Brazil
Doska – Lassahr

Label: Independent
Genre: Melodic Black Metal
Country: France
Seren – Moonlight Cathedral

Label: Annulet
Genre: Atmospheric/Raw Black Metal
Country: United States
PowerHouse – American Rebel

Label: Independent
Genre: Thrash Metal
Country: United States
Rites to Ruin – Daughter of Hatred

Label: Independent
Genre: Heavy Metal
Country: United Kingdom
Falkenfrost – Among Shadows and Forgotten Rites

Label: Independent
Black Metal
Genre: Country: Chile
Sarastus – Agony Eternal

Label: Dominance of Darkness Records
Genre: Black Metal
Country: Finland
Beleth’s Trumpet – Chapel of Bones

Label: Dominance of Darkness Records
Genre: Black Metal
Country: Finland
Disrupted – Chasm of Eternity

Label: Concreto Records
Genre: Death/Thrash Metal
Country: Mexico
Gaupa – Fyr

Label: Nuclear Blast Records/Magnetic Eye Records
Genre: Psychedelic Doom/Stoner Metal/Rock
Country: Sweden
Stygian – Dreadlands

Label: Time to Kill Records
Genre: Groove/Death Metal/Crust
Country: Italy
Erebor – Infinitus Somnium

Label: Independent
Genre: Technical Progressive Death Metal
Country: United Kingdom
Eminentia Tenebris – Whispers of the Undying

Label: Antiq Records
Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal
Country: France
Seasons in Black – Anthropocene

Label: Germany
Genre: Death/Black Metal
Country: Apostasy Records
Akouphenom – Connections to the Erebus

Label: Unorthodox Emanations
Genre: Black/Death Metal
Country: Spain
Anheim – Die Welt die wir begruben

Label: Independent
Genre: Melodic Black Metal
Country: Germany
Fäust – Night Terror Tapes

Label: Black Lion Records
Genre: Melodic Black Metal
Country: France
Dev1ous – Artistry of Butchery

Label: Independent
Genre: Thrash/Death Metal
Country: United States
Burden of Ymir – The Long Winter

Label: Flowing Downward
Genre: Black/Folk/Viking Metal
Country: Canada
Anthony Ellis: Ashes Of Reason – Crisis Catalyst

Label: Independent
Genre: Heavy Metal
Country: United Kingdom
Death By Design FL – Metal Multiverse

Label: Independent
Genre: Brutal technical Death Metal
Country: United States
Joe Stump’s Tower Of Babel – Days Of Thunder

Label: Silver Lining Music
Genre: Hard Rock
Country: United States
Leonov – Shape Of Ash EP

Label: Pelagic Records
Genre: Doom Metal
Country: Norway
Out Of Darkness – Seize The Day

Label: Independent
Genre: Heavy Metal
Country: United States
Phantom Heir – Fragile Immortals EP

Label: Independent
Genre: Noise
Country: United States
Respect For Zero – Overtime EP

Label: Time To Kill Records
Genre: Hardcore
Country: Italy
Rimmar – Raises

Label: Rockshots Records
Genre: Industrial / Classic Metal Metal
Country: Italy
Wékeras – Do wirów, do krzyków

Label: Pagan Records
Genre: Black Metal
Country: Sweden
Whispers Of Granite – Liquid Stone

Label: Apollon Records
Genre: Cinematic Progressive Rock
Country: Germany
Which releases are you most looking forward to?