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Album release date is January 21st, 2022. Planeswalker sees Jason Ashcraft and Sozos Michael returning to work together since the Helion Prime album "Terror of the Cybernetic Space Monster". Bringing his love for the popular Wizards of the Coast card game "Magic: The Gathering" and love for power metal together Jason approached Sozos about starting a new band together and Planeswalker was born.
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Witchspëll was founded in 2016 by four friends who decided to get together and play heavy metal in the city of Morelia in Mexico.
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Limited Edition 300 copies. Born from the unlikely meeting of a Japanese guitarist with a Norwegian singer (and guitarist) in an instrument store in Thailand, DRAGON SWAY is a band that will quickly establish themselves as one of the outsiders of the Heavy Metal Underground!
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Release date: Friday, December 3rd 2021, Although PSYCHOPRISM integrate some dramatic, minimally modern elements into their music on the sidelines, the quartet, founded in 2012, still stands for classic US metal. The band plays with fire, as once QUEENSRYCHE and later groups like SHADOWKEEP continued to ignite.
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Release date: Friday, October 29th 2021, LOU SIFFER AND THE HOWLING DEMONS - a wild bunch of Swedish motorheads - will release their third full-length album “Too Old To Die Young” on October 29th via Pure Steel Records. The Hard Rock/Rock`n´Roll band from Uppsala (Sweden), who recently signed a worldwide record deal with PURE STEEL RECORDS, will provide 12 pieces of high octane action explosions to their fanbase all over the world.
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Release date: Friday, October 29th 2021,Split Heaven holds firmly the metal flag with “Electric Spell”. Songs like “Revolución” (inspired by the Mexican revolution), “Let’s Fight”, “Sacred Fire” or “Soul Possessor” bring back memories of the true power metal scene of the 80’s & 90’s; mixed and mastered by the worldwide recognized audio engineer Achim Koehler, big names like JUDAS PRIEST, HELLOWEEN and IRON MAIDEN come to mind with the music of the mexican quartet.
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Release date: Friday, December 3rd 2021. It's almost a tradition that CUSTARD come around the corner with a new work every four to five years. Almost exactly four years have passed since ´A Realm Of Tales´ and the quintet from North Rhine-Westphalia arrives on time with their new round album ´Imperium Rapax´.
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Release date: Friday, November 19th 2021, DISASTER - Thrash Metal undergroud band formed in the city of Medellin (Colombia) around 1997-98 by Andres "Morbid Dog" Álvarez. Despite being a tough time for the genre, in 2002 achieved record their first demo entitled "Rehearsal", which raid in a new brutal style with old school influences.
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Release date: Friday, November 19th 2021, After the timeless debut full length classic “Turn On The Power”, the often overlooked, much more melodic second output “Missin’ Pieces” is now also being reissued on vinyl; for the very first time since the original release back in 1989. More»



Release date: Friday, September 17th 2021, Exxperior started in 2010 as Tom Liebing's project, plus various guest musicians and singers. At times as a live band; with a stable formation for the last four years now. Regular concerts and releases strengthened the stand in the metal underground scene. Now the plan is to break out with a new concept album Escalating Conflicts. More»



Limited to 500 copies. The 3rd part of demos featuring the following bands:Savage – short live band (1979-1980)recording one of the best nwobhm demos (not to be confused with the other Savege – ebony band) Axe Victims short lived band (1979-1981) featuring the mastermind of Dealer Trevor hort and their only 3 song demo Zenith (Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland) formed in 1981 and released
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Release date: Friday, August 27th 2021, Lower 13 is a power trio from the legendary Cleveland metal scene. Established in 2006, the band has released 3 studio albums. Sean Balog (bass, vocals), Patrick Capretta (guitars, vocals), and Eric Kruger (drums) have once again combined the best elements of modern and classic heavy metal!
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Release date: Friday, August 27th 2021, Finally back to US Metal, DARK ARENA are back! The US metallers have returned and present a classic sound that is best shown in the present.
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