Friday, January 9, 2026
Let’s take a look at the most important releases of the week.

Beyond the Black – Break the Silence
The German symphonic metallers release their sixth album via Nuclear Blast Records.

Bullet – Kickstarter
The Swedish heavy metallers return with their seventh album, released by Steamhammer.

For My Pain… – Buried Blue
The Finnish gothic metallers release their second album through Rainheart Productions.

The Ruins of Beverast – Tempelschlaf
The German doom/black metal project presents its seventh album via Ván Records.

Venger – Times of Legend
The international heavy metal band from the UK, Austria and Norway release their debut album through Silver Lining Music.

Ectovoid – In Unreality’s Coffin
The American death metallers unleash their third album via Everlasting Spew Records.

Oraculum – Hybris Divina
The Chilean death metallers release their debut album through Invictus Productions.

Stranguliatorius – Flies Don’t Lie
The Lithuanian death metallers return with their fourth album, released by Horror Pain Gore Death Productions.

Redivider – Sounds of Malice
The American death metal band release their debut album via Third House Communications.

Fear of Domination – Katharsis
The Finnish melodic groove metal/metalcore outfit present their seventh album through Inverse Records.

Denominate – Restoration
The Finnish progressive death metallers release their third album via Dusktone.

Deathgeist – Underworld
The Brazilian thrash metallers return with their fourth album, released by Punishment 18 Records.

Destroy Them – Threshold of Apocalypse
The German thrash metallers release their debut album.

Sickoticks – Order Is Dead
The Spanish thrash metallers present their second album.

Vermocracy – Of Failing and Fading
The Austrian melodic death metallers release their third album.

Inborn Tendency – Let There Be Sin
The Finnish melodic death metallers release their debut album through The Charon Collective.

Orchid Throne – Buried in Black
The American gothic/doom/melodic death metallers unveil their debut album.

Walls of Babylon – Aeons Apart
The Italian power metallers return with their fourth album via Wanikiya Record.

Reap the Light – The Seven Deadly Sins
The American heavy metallers release their second album.