Prepare yourself to be flattened by a freight train of intense metalcore goodness in the form of Albany, New York, quartet Murder In Rue Morgue.
Introducing: Murder In Rue Morgue
Introducing: Singularity
Texas duo Singularity have honed an eclectic mix of violin- and electronica-fuelled metal that they summarise as "intense, merciless, and volatile."
Introducing: Strength Betrayed
From listening to Dunn, North Carolina, band Strength Betrayed you wouldn't know they are 'faith-based at all,' as they've honed a deliciously heavy, rhythm-focused, melodic metal sound that you can't help but bounce along to.
Discover This: Heathe
Danish project Heathe is far from your 'usual' rock band. For starters, it's not a band as such, more a collective of liquid band members built around one constant, Martin Pale.
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: Steph Sweet
British singer-songwriter Steph Sweet freely admits she's a "refined taste" but it's difficult to not be intrigued by her feisty, often contentious approach to pyschy acoustic indie-rock meets punk brand of music.
Introducing: Mel Senese
Fancy some infectious, angsty, edgy and powerful pop-rock? Of course you do, so let us introduce you to the fresh sound of Chicago singer/songwriter Mel Senese.
Discover This: TreBell08
We've covered a few exciting young musicians over the last few years, but 12-year-old metal guitarist TreBell08 is easily the youngest. Furthermore, the young Canadian believes he's part of a thrilling new generation of metal musicians with the world at the fingertips.
New Band of the Week: Bearers
One of the best - if not the best - things about music is the power it has to change the way you feel, both in the sound of the instrumentals and in the meaning of the lyrics. Glasgow newcomers Bearers are a perfect example of this, and it's safe to say that their powerful yet engagingly melodic metal sound takes you through a cycle of emotions and feelings.
Discover This: Dirty Snowman Society
Having met at 10,000-feet high in the Rocky Mountains, Colorado band Dirty Snowman Society are ready to take your musical enjoyment to new heights and believe they're part of a major resurgence in rock music.
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