Need something to make your day less shitty? We got you covered with a selection of new songs from the past few days that you really should be listening to. Keep an eye out for a brand new roundup every Monday and Thursday right here on the New Music Roundup page.
Bleed From Within – "A Hope In Hell"
Bleed From Within leans more on their melodic tendencies when it comes to their latest single "A Hope In Hell", and shocker – it works. Bleed From Within will release Zenith on April 4. Pre-orders are available here.
Dream Theater – "Midnight Messiah"
Mike Portnoy drumming! Mike Portnoy lyrics! It's a heavy one from Dream Theater, and features possibly James LaBrie's best vocals from the band's latest singles. Dream Theater will release Parasomnia on February 7. Pre-orders are available here.
Intensive Care & The Body – "At Death's Door"
Intensive Care and eternal collaborators The Body will release their hellish new joint record Was I Good Enough? on March 14. Check out the glacially noisy cut "At Death's Door" below and pre-order Was I Good Enough? here.
The Jesus Lizard – "Westside"
The Jesus Lizard is back with their second post-Rack track "Westside", which goes to prove that Rack was hardly a comeback record for The Jesus Lizard – these dudes are here to stay, and to make quality jams.
Loss Becomes – "Blink Once"
Did you get into the new Loss Becomes record? You really should. It's got tons of earworm tracks on it, just like the pre-album single "Blink Once". Stream that below and check out Sonder here.
Phrenelith – "A Husk Wrung Dry"
Copenhagen death metal entity Phrenelith is here to wreck your shit completely with their latest offering, "A Husk Wrung Dry". Phrenelith will release their new record Ashen Womb on February 7. Pre-orders are available here.
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs – "Stitches"
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs – horrible band name, fantastic music – is here to rock your ass with their new single "Stitches". Pigs x7 will release their new record Death Hilarious on April 7. Pre-orders are available here.
Pissgrave – "In Heretic Blood Christened"
Pissgrave is back to show you the most disgusting goddamn album cover you've ever seen yet again, thanks to Malignant Worthlessness and its lead cut "In Heretic Blood Christened". Once you're done puking, pre-order Malignant Worthlessness here before its February 21 release date.
Replicant – Hypochondria Of The Machine 7"
One Replicant single? Hell no, a whole surprise 7"! Replicant is now streaming their brutally skronky new 7" Hypochondria Of The Machine, which you can grab right here.
Dax Riggs – "Sunshine Felt The Darkness Smile"
Acid Bath frontman Dax Riggs will release his first new solo record in 15 years 7 Songs For Spiders on January 24. Enjoy the doom and gloom that is "Sunshine Felt The Darkness Smile" below, and pre-order 7 Songs For Spiders here.
Sepulchral Curse – "House Of The Black Moon"
Finland's Sepulchral Curse is here to demolish you with their new single "House Of The Black Moon" from the upcoming record Crimson Moon Evocations, due out February 28. It's cold, it's dark, it's Scandinavian. What more do you want? Pre-orders are available here.
Sumac & Moor Mother – "Scene 1"
Sumac and Moor Mother have teamed up for the first time ever for the highly-experimental new record, The Film. Check out "Scene 1" below and pre-order The Film here before it comes out on April 25.
This Gift Is A Curse – "Ascension"
This Gift Is A Curse is here to punch you right in your dumb face with their new single "Ascension". A solid mixture of hardcore and sludge-encrusted black metal, This Gift Is A Curse will release their new record Heir on March 7. Pre-orders are available here.
