Drop the needle on the week's heaviest releases. It's New Music Friday for October 16th, 2026

Black Mask – Vestige Of Mercy (Static Era Records)

The Black Thunder – Time Obliteration (Pagan Records)

Blind Illusion – Stage Flight: Live At The UC Theatre (Hectic Records/Bleeding Priest Records)

Body Stuff – Body Stuff 5 (The Chain)

Carnation – Symphony Of Flesh (Redefining Darkness Records)

Caspian - Caspian (Wax Bodega Records)

Cloudy Skies – Bury Me Beneath The Stars (Argonauta Records)

Defects – Artificial Icons (Mascot Label Group)

Dominion – Mortification Of Thy Flesh (Sinistrari Records)

Eivør – Tungl (Nuclear Blast Records)

Elysion – Guardian Angel (Massacre Records)

Erase This Earth – Horror Unearthed EP (Inverse Records)

Fate Unburied – Neraspeme (Time To Kill Records)

Fervence – Constructs (Metal Blade Records)

Firebreather – Blood That I Spill Turns To Fire (Heavy Psych Sounds)

Generation Steel – Steelmachine (Fireflash Records)

Gorgonaut – Ayame EP (Self-Released)

Grant The Sun – Biomes (Mas-Kina Recordings)

Great Falls – The Bite That Grows Up (Neurot Recordings)

Iapetus – The Mother Void (Willowtip Records)

Insomnium – Netherworlds (Century Media Records)

Joe Stump – Lord Of The Strings (Silver Lining Music)

John Diva & The Rockets Of Love – Your Favorite Drug (Frontiers srl)

Kid Bookie – Cheaper Than Therapy II (FLG Records)

Kinetic – Liminal (Eclipse Records)

Leadbelcher – Heaven’s Bloated Corpse (Apocalyptic Witchcraft)

The Lovecraft Sextet – Penance (Debemur Morti Records)

Lugubrious Garment – In The Wide Vale Of Uncreated Night (20 Buck Spin)

Master – Among The Seeds Of Death (Hammerheart Records)

The Monsters – Off The Road We Go! (Voodoo Rhythm Records)

Mother Of Graves – The Light That Keeps Us (Profound Lore)

Night Hag – Great Dismal Darkness (Rotted Life Records)

The Number Twelve Looks Like You – Howls From The Holographic Heart (Equal Vision Records)

Paerish – Rita (Side One Dummy Records)

Salvation – The Haunted (Reptilian Records)

Save Us – Death To Something (Solid State Records)

A Secret Revealed – The Ruin I Summoned Forth (Lifeforce Records)

Sergeant Steel – Golden Absolution (Metalapolis Records)

Shy, Low – Purity Spiral (Pelagic Records)

Shores Of Null – Homesick (Dusktone Records)

Stoned Jesus – Songs To Moon (Season Of Mist)

Temperance – Arcani (Napalm Records)

Threestepstotheocean – Death Of Permanence (Subsound Records)

Throes – The Colorless Light Of Emptiness (Church Road Records)

Tokio Hotel – Encore (Believe Music)

Umus – Voidlit (Aesthetic Death Records)

Unteachers – Under Bright Sadness (Rottweiler Records)

Urarv – Nychta Psychis (Darkness Shall Rise Records)

Veilburner – All That Glimmers Is Gloam (Transcending Obscurity Records)

AND

Worm Altar – Pillars Of Eternal Dusk (Dawnbreed Records)

The Usual Suspects:

🎤 Micaela Petersen

⁠https://www.instagram.com/micaeladeadeyes

💻 Omar Cordy

⁠https://www.instagram.com/ojcpics⁠⁠

🎵 Fahad Syed

⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/fahanzi

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