Spanish trio Automatic Ape bring us a thrilling brand of energetic, experimental progressive metal that's powerful, intense and, well, just a bit awesome.
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Discover This: All Miles Gone
Emerging from the Ruhr area in the south of Germany is brand new sextet All Miles Gone, who combine heavy male vocals and clean female vocals alongside a backdrop of brutal guitars and atmospheric melodies.
Discover This: CHIOPS
German band CHIOPS have honed a catchy punk-fused pop-rock sound that they describe to us as "alternativ poprock."
New Band of the Week: Addison Lane
When asked how to describe their sound London-based newcomers Addison Lane bluntly retort "this will destroy you." So don't let their claim that their second single is their "slow and heavy" effort fool you into thinking that this is anything other than brilliantly brutal progressive metalcore.
Discover This: The Fangs Of The Dodo
With Halloween around the corner, you'd be wise to be wary of all things nightmarish and villainous coming your way. But we fully recommend you allow Bath band The Fangs Of The Dodo to guide you through their dystopian fairground of ghoulish monstrosity.
New Band of the Week: Breather
With their debut EP ready to keep our ears warmly entertained, it's finally time to give what we believe is Britain's most exciting new rock band the love they deserve.
Introducing: Silent Hearts
Creating music that's not only heavy but also relatable and engaging can be a pretty tough task, but it's one that Ohio's Silent Hearts are well and truly nailing.
Discover This: Black Market Salesmen
Get a healthy dose of good old blues-fuelled rock'n'roll and a good fix of delicious noodling guitars with Huntsville, Alabama, quartet Black Market Salesmen.
Introducing: Fear The Spider
Tampa band Fear The Spider offer up high-energy rock influenced by the fairly eclectic combination of old-school punk and early glam rock - we kid you not.
New Band of the Week: Ten Thousand Monsters
Based between Lisbon and Coventry, newcomers Ten Thousand Monsters announced their enthralling, hard-hitting rock sound on the world by dropping their first three tracks earlier this month.
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