prog metal

Simulacrum is an exciting progressive metal band hailing from one of most fruitful countries for metal music in the world, Finland. The band will release their third album overall, “Genesis” on February 12th, 2021.

The album is a stunningly strong statement for the progressive metal world with hard hitting melodic progressive metal paying homage to the great prog bands of the 70s without forgetting to blend in the best elements of the genre’s current direction. 

After eight years, progressive metal quartet The Advent Equation return with sophomore full-length album “Remnants of Oblivion” on December 4th, 2020.

A teaser video is available below.

Long running Los Angeles, CA all-instrumental prog metal/fusion triumvirate Cosmosquad have announced a live stream concert which is set to take place this Friday, October 30th, 2020, at 7:00pm PST.  
 

Greece’s leading prog metal group Need return with their long-awaited fifth album, “Norchestrion: A Song for the End” on January 12th, 2021, via Ikaros Records.

“Norchestrion” will be released on digipack CD, double vinyl LP (with a limited edition of golden vinyl), a limited edition boxset, and on all digital platforms.

Royal Hunt will release their new studio album “Dystopia” on December 9th, via King Records (Japan/SE Asia) and on December 18th, 2020, via NorthPoint Productions (Europe / North & South America).

Canadian heavy metal band, Greybeard, has signed with Wormholedeath for the re-release of their astonishing full-length debut “Oracle”!

Hailing from the northern reaches of Canada, Greybeard has honed their sound on “Oracle” with a story that wraps betrayal, cowardice, hatred, and ultimately vengeance into an epic album.

Leviathan have set to release their new studio album, “Words Waging War”, on November 27th 2020.

Let the main man behind the band speak for himself:

Italian experimental progressive metal combo Cyrax have signed with Wormholedeath a deal for the release of their new album “Experiences”. 

“Experiences” was mixed and mastered at Ivory Tears by Alessandro Del Vecchio (Jorn, Hardline, Edge Of Forever) and it will be out on November 12th, 2020, on all digital stores and streaming services worldwide.

The band comments:

Hailed as one of the top 10 prog guitarists in the world today, Australia’s independent instrumental progressive solo artist, Plini, will be releasing his long-awaited sophomore record, “Impulse Voices”, on November 27, 2020.

Plini  is also streaming the lead track from the album “I’ll Tell You Someday” below.

Pre-order “Impulse Voices” here.

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Puerto Rican prog-metal band Avandra have released new single “Celestial Wreaths” and announced the release of new album “Skylighting”, out on November 20th, 2020, via Layered Reality Productions.

Watch the lyric video for “Celestial Wreaths” below.