New Metal Releases February 13th 2026
Winter Eternal - Frostmorner - Thy Gnosis - Overtoun - Frozen Ocean - Eye of Purgatory - Worm - Ponte del Diavolo - Slaughterday - Fossilization - And More...
Stand outs this week:
Winter Eternal - Fifth album from Greek, now Scottish, melodic black metal band influenced by Hellenic and Nordic black metal.
Frostmorner - Debut album from solo atmospheric blackened death metal project out of Italy with lyrical inspiration from Lovecraft, Mythology, Space and Horror.
Thy Gnosis - Second album from Swiss blackened progressive technical death metal band.
Also looking forward to: Overtoun - Fossilization - Ashbringer - Kings of Dark Desires - Nullingroots
Unveiled Nightsky by Winter Eternal
SUBGENRE: Melodic Black Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United Kingdom
RECORD LABEL: Hells Headbangers Records
FOR FANS OF: Vinterland - Sacramentum - Krigsgrav
Orbital Kaos by Frostmorner
SUBGENRE: Blackened Atmospheric Death Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Italy
RECORD LABEL: WormHoleDeath
FOR FANS OF: Belphegor - Nile - Hypocrisy
Deprive of Vision by Thy Gnosis
SUBGENRE: Progressive Technical Death Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Switzerland
RECORD LABEL: Independent
FOR FANS OF: Blighted Eye - Pyrrhon - Ulcerate
Death Drive Anthropology by Overtoun
SUBGENRE: Progressive Death Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Chile
RECORD LABEL: Time to Kill Records
FOR FANS OF: Pestilence - Gruesome - Eccentric Pendulum
Askdrömmar by Frozen Ocean
SUBGENRE: Atmospheric Black Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Russia
RECORD LABEL: Apocalyptic Witchcraft Recordings
FOR FANS OF: Lustre - Ildjarn - Blut Aus Nord
Darkborne by Eye of Purgatory
SUBGENRE: Death Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Sweden
RECORD LABEL: Apostasy Records
FOR FANS OF: Paganizer - Entrails - Vomitory
Necropalace by Worm
SUBGENRE: Blackened Death / Doom Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
RECORD LABEL: Century Media Records
FOR FANS OF: Felgrave - Spectral Voice - Slimelord
De Venom Natura by Ponte del Diavolo
SUBGENRE: Blackened Doom Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Italy
RECORD LABEL: Season of Mist
FOR FANS OF: Messa - Pallbearer
Dread Emperor by Slaughterday
SUBGENRE: Death Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Germany
RECORD LABEL: Testimony Records
FOR FANS OF: Autopsy - Grave - Massacre
Advent of Wounds by Fossilization
SUBGENRE: Death / Doom Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Brazil
RECORD LABEL: Everlasting Spew Records
FOR FANS OF: Krypts - Spectral Voice - Mortiferum
Santa Somnia by Kröwnn
SUBGENRE: Doom Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Italy
RECORD LABEL: Subsound Records
FOR FANS OF: Earthride - The Gates of Slumber - Saint Vitus
Three Faced Trinity for a Two-Faced World by Moonchapel
SUBGENRE: Blackened Death Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
RECORD LABEL: Horror Pain Gore Death Productions
FOR FANS OF: Bolt Thrower - Demoncy - Incantation
The Grotesque Within by Oreyeon
SUBGENRE: Stoner Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Italy
RECORD LABEL: Heavy Psych Sounds Records
FOR FANS OF: Year of the Cobra - Sleep - Acid King
Rituel : Initiation by De l’Abîme Naît l’Aube
SUBGENRE: Post Black Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Switzerland
RECORD LABEL: Hypnotic Dirge Records
FOR FANS OF: Blackbraid - Ghost Bath - Wayfarer
Forebode by Saille
SUBGENRE: Symphonic Black Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Belgium
RECORD LABEL: Non Serviam Records
FOR FANS OF: Alghazanth - Vesperian Sorrow - Dimmu Borgir
Profanus by Temple of Decay
SUBGENRE: Blackened Death Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Poland
RECORD LABEL: Old Temple
FOR FANS OF: Worm - Spectral Voice - Disembowelment
The Blood Lives Again by Sundecay
SUBGENRE: Progressive Doom Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Canada
RECORD LABEL: Independent
FOR FANS OF: Castle Rat - Pentagram - The Sword
Prophecy by Muertissima
SUBGENRE: Death Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: France
RECORD LABEL: Fetzner Death Records
FOR FANS OF: Alchemy of Flesh - Hate Eternal - Bloodbath
Subglacial by Ashbringer
SUBGENRE: Atmospheric Black Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
RECORD LABEL: nothingspace Records
FOR FANS OF: Amiensus - Panopticon - Eneferens
Warriors of Greyhawk by Greyhawk
SUBGENRE: Heavy / Power Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
RECORD LABEL: Cruz del Sur Music
FOR FANS OF: Visigoth - HammerFall - Crescent Shield
Echoes of a Time Once Past by Wolfchant
SUBGENRE: Folk / Melodic Death Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Germany
RECORD LABEL: Hamburg Records
FOR FANS OF: Equilibrium - Varg - Eluveitie
Brutality is Supremacy by Skin Stripper
SUBGENRE: Slam
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
RECORD LABEL: Independent
FOR FANS OF: Emasculator - Castrator - Deeds of Flesh
Curse of the Throne by Kings of Dark Desires
SUBGENRE: Black Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Germany
RECORD LABEL: Independent
FOR FANS OF: Tombs - Vanessa Funke
Violent Horror Stories by Leatherhead
SUBGENRE: Speed Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Greece
RECORD LABEL: No Remorse Records
FOR FANS OF: Agent Steel - Helstar - Speedclaw
Under the Tragic Fullmoon of the Vampire by Wampyric Rites
SUBGENRE: Black Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Ecuador
RECORD LABEL: Inferna Profundus Records
FOR FANS OF: Lamp of Murmuur - Inferno Requiem - Vampirska
Divine Power Flowing by Unchosen Ones
SUBGENRE: Melodic Heavy Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Spain
RECORD LABEL: Independent
FOR FANS OF: Valiant Sentinel - Not Fragile
Killerdemons by Borrower
SUBGENRE: Progressive Heavy Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Italy
RECORD LABEL: Argonauta Records
FOR FANS OF: Green Carnation - Wolverine
Sovereign Darkness by Supremo Oculto
SUBGENRE: Black Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United Kingdom / Brazil
RECORD LABEL: Consumed by Darkness
FOR FANS OF: Mystifier - Necromantia
The Woven Strings of a Winter Sky by Extispex
SUBGENRE: Depressive Black Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
RECORD LABEL: Independent
FOR FANS OF: My Last Promise - Ghost Bath
Hades Gigas by Archæic
SUBGENRE: Black Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Türkiye
RECORD LABEL: Independent
FOR FANS OF: Petrichor - Worm
Stygian Pantheon by Mordake
SUBGENRE: Raw Black Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
RECORD LABEL: Mystic Conquest
FOR FANS OF: Turpitude - Witchyre
Lucifer… Mi iluminación by Transmetal
SUBGENRE: Death / Thrash Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Mexico
RECORD LABEL: Moon Records
FOR FANS OF: Leprosy - Possessed - Cancer
Torment of Belligerence by Realms of Chaos
SUBGENRE: Death Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Slovakia
RECORD LABEL: Independent
FOR FANS OF: Hate Eternal - Nile - Krisiun
Fourth Dimensional Dreamscape by Nullingroots
SUBGENRE: Post Black Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
RECORD LABEL: Independent
FOR FANS OF: An Autumn - Deafheaven - Heretoir
Primal Wound by Neurodegeneration
SUBGENRE: Brutal Death Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
RECORD LABEL: Vile Tapes Records
FOR FANS OF: Devourment - Epicardiectomy
O Luna Vile by Mariontopsy
SUBGENRE: Brutal Death Metal
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Indonesia
RECORD LABEL: Pathologically Explicit Recordings
FOR FANS OF: Mutilation Barbecue - Stabbing - Emasculator
Allllllllll about Fossilization this week. Worm too.
God damn right!