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  • Listening Now : In Your Walls – Jaded

    With Jaded, In Your Walls deliver a bright yet emotionally charged indie rock track driven by punchy rhythms and distinctive female vocals. The song balances vulnerability with momentum, pairing heartfelt lyrical themes with an energetic instrumental backbone. Guitars shimmer while the driving rhythm section keeps the track moving forward, creating a dynamic contrast between introspection and release. Jaded captures that familiar feeling of emotional fatigue while still carrying an uplifting spark, proving once again that In Your Walls know how to craft indie rock that feels both personal and immediately engaging.

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  • Listening Now : Kalyan Mitra – Memories (Speed up and Reverb)

    With Memories, Kalyan Mitra delivers a reflective neoclassical piano piece that unfolds with quiet emotional depth. Guided by delicate melodies and a cinematic atmosphere, the composition gently invites listeners into a space of introspection and calm. Subtle dynamics and expressive phrasing allow each note to resonate, creating a contemplative soundscape that feels both intimate and expansive. Inspired by modern classical composers, Memories captures the fragile beauty of recollection—those fleeting moments where music becomes a mirror for the inner world.

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  • Listening Now : DanimaL – PTSD

    With PTSD, DanimaL delivers a raw and deeply personal hip-hop cut built on a gritty, old-school beat and uncompromising lyricism. Stripping things back to the essentials—no autotune, just sharp bars and a thumping rhythm—the track dives into the mental struggles and past experiences that shaped the artist’s journey. Honest, direct and emotionally charged, PTSD balances vulnerability with strength, turning personal pain into powerful storytelling. It’s the kind of track that resonates not just for its message, but for the authenticity behind every line.

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  • Listening Now : Damian Boylan – Eternal Return

    With Eternal Return, Damian Boylan crafts an immersive instrumental piece that transforms philosophy into sound. Inspired by Nietzsche’s concept of eternal recurrence, the track unfolds through hypnotic ticking clocks, gradually building a rhythmic pulse that feels both mechanical and deeply human. Wistful piano motifs and cinematic strings glide over shifting metres, creating a sense of time bending and breathing.

    As textures expand and dissolve, Boylan balances precision with emotion, delivering a contemplative idm journey that feels intimate yet cosmic—an elegant meditation on repetition, memory, and the strange elasticity of time.

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  • MONSTERS OF ROCK CRUISE 2026 Announces Full Line-Up

    The annual Monsters of Rock Cruise (MORC), the world’s premier hard rock and heavy metal fan immersive music cruise sailing the high seas since 2012, has announced the final artist lineup for its fifteenth voyage this April 12-17. Last May, promoter On the Blue Cruises, Inc. announced the five-day/five-night full-ship charter cruise will sail out […]
  • EVERGREY Unveil New Track ‘Architects Of The New Weave’

    Shortly after announcing their fifteenth (!!!) studio album, Architects Of A New Weave, set for release on June 5, 2026 via Napalm Records, EVERGREY unveil their new single and manifest of beautiful darkness, Architects Of The New Weave, alongside a visually-striking animated video. Once again, Gothenburg’s finest export proves its unmatched ability to craft timeless […]
  • LOST IN HOLLYWOOD Release Latest Song ‘Can You Feel The Pain’

    Lost In Hollywood keep the momentum going with their new single Can You Feel The Pain. Following a run of well-received releases that have steadily put the band on the map, the track marks the next chapter in the band’s fast-growing journey — all leading up to the release of their self-titled album, set to […]
  • PLUME Share New Single ‘Digital Waterboarding’

    Arising Empire proudly welcomes one of Germany’s most exciting new acts to the roster: PLUME.The band marks the beginning of this new chapter with the release of their striking new single Digital Waterboarding a bold statement that immediately places them at the forefront of a new wave of alternative music. PLUME are what happens when […]
  • SLOW CRUSH Drop Two B-Sides

    Slow Crush have released two utterly stunning b-side singles, taken from their Thirst album recording sessions. Que Du Noir and Hallowed are two incredibly different sides to the same coin. The first a track written in French, and created whilst on the Greek island of Mykonos, in the baking sunshine, is mournful and forbidding, emotional […]
  • HEAVY AUDIO MAG #43 – The Week In Metal

    Listen to the best in new, heavy music every week with HEAVY‘s new weekly HEAVY AUDIO MAG, featuring music from our weekly cover artist plus new premieres, hit predictions, and killer tracks we just know you want to listen to from bands featured over both digimags and some just because we want to put them […]