The Weekly Injection: New Releases From WARBRINGER, COHEED & CAMBRIA + Extra Out This Week 3/7

This week’s new heavy steel releases embrace a loud collaboration, a number of thrash, a number of prog, and (not a lot) extra! To the metals…

The Physique and Intensive Care – Was I Good Sufficient?

Style: Experimental
Origin: Windfall, Rhode Island/London, England
Label: Closed Casket Actions

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Beginning this week off in a loud and bizarre method. That is the primary of what I can solely assume will probably be many releases from The Physique this yr, and it is a collab with industrial/noise act Intensive Care. When you dug The Physique’s joint effort with Uniform, you will most likely dig this too.

Coheed & Cambria – The Father Of Make Imagine

Style: Progressive rock
Origin: Nyack, New York
Label: Virgin

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From right here on it is thrash and prog week on The Weekly Injection. Coheed’s eleventh document is the third of the on-going Vaxis pentalogy and like Vaxis II, this one continues their digital dabbling whereas by no means too removed from their epic prog sound. There’s is even a good quantity of screaming on “Blind Facet Sonny.” So, if that is your line within the sand for what’s heavy or no matter, there you go?

Dessiderium – Keys To The Palace

Style: Progressive demise steel
Origin: Phoenix, Arizona
Label: Willowtip

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The 2021 Dessiderium album Aria slowly grew to be one in all my favourite progressive steel albums of the final decade. It was the proper mix of heavy, epic, stunning, and technical that I have never hears because the first time I heard Ne Obliviscaris. On a private degree Keys To The Palace has a number of strain on it, and it would not disappoint because it does a lot of what made Aria unbelievable whereas shifting the sound simply sufficient.

Heathen – Bleed The World: Stay

Style: Velocity steel/thrash
Origin: San Francisco, California
Label: Nuclear Blast

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Searching for some old style heavy steel with that stay power? Heathen have you ever lined this week. This features a little little bit of every part kind the band’s forty-plus years with “Hyptotized” “Goblin’s Blade” and extra.

Nite – Cult Of The Serpent Solar

Style: Blackened heavy steel
Origin: San Francisco, California
Label: Season Of Mist

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It wasn’t my intention to maintain issues within the Bay Space AND within the (pretty) straight-up heavy steel realm, however right here we’re. The newest from Nite has a blackened aura all through, however that is laid over a strong rocking basis. Followers of Tribulation and the likes ought to verify this out.

Tiktaalika – Gods Of Pangaea

Style: Progressive steel/thrash
Origin: London, England
Label: InsideOut

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Haken‘s Charlie Griffiths is again with one other solo document, however as he dons the Tiktaalika identify he’s leaning right into a a lot thrashier sound. He is nonetheless shredding his ass off on the guitar and due to who he’s, he can not help however get proggy alongside the way in which. He’s joined by a number of visitors on the microphone with Tommy Rogers (Between The Buried & Me), Daniël de Jongh (Textures) Vladimir Lalić (Organised Chaos), and Rody Walker (Protest The Hero) all becoming a member of in on the thrashy enjoyable.

Warbringer – Wrath And Smash

Style: Thrash
Origin: Newbury Park, California
Label: Napalm

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Warbringer‘s first full-length in 5 years is all of the circle-pit inducing insanity you’d hope for. This additionally comes with a bonus stay set from 2023 from their Ravaging Europe tour. You are getting previous AND new. What a time to be alive for Warbringer followers.

Steven Wilson – The Overview

Style: Progressive rock
Origin: Kingston upon Thames, London, England
Label: Fiction

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Aaaand bringing us residence on this particular (and unintentional principally) prog and thrash particular is the pure progressive rock of Steven Wilson. Like most (all?) his solo materials it is a hovering but unhappy affair that tells a narrative. It is two long-ass tracks that whole about forty-two minutes with a number of elements. It jogs my memory a number of the Sure album Shut To The Edge in each tune construction and supply.

Additionally dropping at the moment…

• Ade – Supplicium (Time To Kill) – Epic demise steel
• All In opposition to – Straight All the way down to Hell (Raging Planet) – Demise steel/thrash
• Alzhagoth – Grievous Diorama (Inertia Music) – Melodic demise steel
• Athiel – Maw Of The Curse (Damaged Bones Productons) – Black steel
• Bambara – Birthmarks (Bella Union/Wharf Cat) – Deathrock/post-punk
• Black & Damned – Resurrection (Reigning Phoenix Music/Roar) – Heavy/energy steel
• Buried – Infect And Replicate (Self-released) – Thrash/doom
• Cartilage Tales – From The Entrails: A Necrology (Eternal Spew Information) – Demise steel/goregrind
• Crushuman – Apart from (Horror Ache Gore Demise Productions) – Demise steel
• Lifeless Rabbitts – Redefined (Decide & Jury) – Metalcore
• Derision Cult – Mercenary Notes Pt. 2 EP (Glitch Mode) – Industrial
• Dorothy – The Approach (Roc Nation) – Rock
• Dosgamos – On Day Seven He Regretted (Wormholedeath Information) – Groove steel
• Envy Of None – Stygian Wavz (Kscope) – Progressive rock
• An Night With Knives – Finish Of Time (Argonauta) – Stoner/doom
• Hanging Backyard – The Endless (Agonia Information) – Demise steel/doom
• Incineration In The Infinite – Serpent’s Tongue (Wormholedeath) – Doom
• Kerberos – Apostle to the Malevolent (Self-released) – Symphonic demise steel
• Manntra – Titans (Napalm Information) – People steel
• Museum Of Mild – Diviner (Spartan) – Put up-metal
• Nightstalker – Return From The Level Of No Return (Heavy Psych Sounds) – Stoner
• Nasty – Black My Coronary heart (Self-released) – Hardcore
• Nomadic Rituals – Fust (Cursed Monk Information) – Sludge/doom
• The Oddeven – Outer House Outtakes (Eclipse) – Put up-grunge
• Purified in Blood – Primal Pulse Thunder (Indie Recordings) – Metalcore/melodic demise steel
• Crimson Fang – Deep Cuts (Relapse) – Stoner/sludge
• Rwake – The Return Of Magik (Relapse) – Sludge
• Sanhedrin – Warmth Lightning (Metallic Blade) – Heavy steel
• Som – Let The Mild In (Pelagic) – Put up-metal/shoegaze
• Soren Andersen – Stay In The Homeland (Mighty) – Shred
• Streetlight – Night time Imaginative and prescient (Frontiers) – AOR/melodic rock
• Telepathy – Transmissions (Pelagic Information) – Put up-metal
• Temperance – From Hermitage To Europe (Napalm) – Symphonic/energy steel
• Thurnin – Harmr (Auerbach Tonträger) – Dream folks
• Trold – I Skovens Rige (Mighty) – People steel
• Ricky Warwick – Blood Ties (Earache) – Laborious rock
• Wombbath – Past The Abyss (Pulverised) – Demise steel