September 6, 2023

Upcoming Metal Releases: 9/3/2023-9/9/2023

Here are the new (and recent) metal releases for September 3rd through September 9th. Releases reflect proposed North American scheduling, if available. Expect to see most of these albums on shelves or distros on Fridays. See something we missed or have any thoughts? Let us know in the comments. Plus, as always, feel free to...

Wayfarer Offer Up a Vicious New Single, Plus Five Favorite Western Books (Early Track Stream)

Coloradan gunslingers Wayfarer are set to drop their latest opus on the world: American Gothic releases via Profound Lore (North America) and Century Media (Europe) on October 27th. Wayfarer’s fifth album sees the extreme metal quartet curate their most ambitious offering yet, entirely immersed in the Wild West provinces they’ve annexed with deeply atmospheric burrs...

Nathanael Larochette Reimagines an Agalloch Classic for Solo Guitar

To cover such an iconic song as Agalloch’s mighty “In the Shadow of Our Pale Companion” is already a feat within itself, but to completely re-orchestrate all its melodic parts into a solo classical guitar arrangement takes this now-classic song into a new realm. Guitarist Nathanael Larochette (Musk Ox, The Night Watch, and guest spots...