Buckcherry, Rotting Christ, Johnny Monster and more!
Here at Wikimetal we're always on the lookout for the latest news from the world of rock and heavy metal. With that in mind, we've selected the best releases of the week and compiled them into a playlist at the end of the article.
Good rock and roll!
Sevendust – “Risen”
Sevendust has officially released the single “Risen” , a track that had previously appeared on their 2018 All I See Is War
Buckcherry – “Bent”
“Bent” is part of Buckcherry , Warpaint , which will be released on March 8th. It will feature 11 new songs and a cover of Nine Inch Nails’ “Head Like A Hole,” which can be heard here .
Rotting Christ “Raven”
"The Raven ," according to frontman Sakis Tolis , is inspired by the famous poem by Edgar Allan Poe . Tolis also revealed that the song is the most melodic the band has ever written. The new album, The Heretics, will be released on February 15th.
Johnny Monster – “Come What May”
The singer-songwriter Johnny Monster, has released the third single from his upcoming album, Canções do Desapego (Songs of Detachment , scheduled for release this year. “Venha O Que Vier” (Come What May) reflects on human relationships and their difficulties. “The single talks about the demands and expectations of these personal relationships, also focusing, why not, on social media. On the worn-out attempt to convince the other, to colonize the other, which is very annoying,” said the singer.
Bring Me The Horizon – “Nihilist Blues”
Bring Me The Horizon released their new album today , January 25th, and it's already dividing opinions. The band, known for the deathcore of their early work, now plays with influences from pop, electronic music, and other styles. Earlier this week, the band released the track "Mother Tongue" and, yesterday, "Nihilist Blues ," featuring Grimes.
Rival Sons – “Look Away”
Rival Sons is another band releasing a new album, Feral Roots , today. As a warm-up, the band released the single “Look Away .” Guitarist Scott Holiday recently spoke about the album: “I think it offers some things you’ve never heard from the band before. And that you’d probably like to hear… It’s more expansive, but don’t worry because we haven’t sold our souls and we’re not going to be crap.”
