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January 2022 Hard Rock And Metal New Releases

January 7, 2022
Apes – Lullabies For Eternal Sleep EP (Translation Loss)
At The Movies – The Soundtrack Of Your Life – Vol. 1 Re-Release (Atomic Fire)
At The Movies – The Soundtrack Of Your Life – Vol. 2 (Atomic Fire)
Carr Jam 21 – Can You Feel It EP (Self)
Carnation – Galaxy Studio Sessions (Season Of Mist)
Deaf Club – Productive Disruption (Three One G)
Infected Rain – Ecdysis (Napalm)
Despised Icon – Consumed By Your Poison Re-Release (Century Media)
Despised Icon – The Healing Process Re-Release (Century Media)
Necrophagous – In Chaos Ascend (Transcending Obscurity)
Needless – The Cosmic Cauldron (Uprising)
Nihility – Beyond Human Concepts (Vicious Instinct)
Nocturnal Graves – An Outlaws Stand (Season Of Mist)
Oar – The Blood You Crave (Blighttown)
Power Paladin – With The Magic Of Windfyre Steel (Atomic Fire)
Seven Nines And Tens – Over Opiated In A Forest Of Whispering Speakers (Willowtip)
Tygers Of Pan Tang – A New Heartbeat EP (Mighty)
Wilderun – Epigone (Century Media)

January 14, 2022
Aethereus – Leiden (The Artisan Era)
Arise From Worms – Arise From Worms EP (Goremaster)
Autumn’s Child – Zenith (Pride & Joy)
Belphegor – Blutsabbath Re-Release (Nuclear Blast)
Belphegor – The Last Supper Re-Release (Nuclear Blast)
Big Scenic Nowhere – The Long Morrow (Heavy Psych Sounds)
Breaths – Though Life Has Turned Out… (Trepnation)
Buffalo Revisited – Volcanic Rock Live (Ripple)
Descent – Order Of Chaos (Redefining Darkness)
Earthless – From The Ages Re-Release (Nuclear Blast)
Earthless – Rhythm From A Cosmic Sky Re-Release (Nuclear Blast)
Earthless – Sonic Prayer Re-Release (Nuclear Blast)
Ecryptus – Kyr’am Beskar’gam EP (SBDC)
Electromancy – Technopagan (Metal Assault)
Eliminator – Ancient Light (Dissonance)
Enterprise Earth – The Chosen (eOne)
Ereb Altor – Vargtimman (Hammerheart)
Fit For An Autopsy – Oh What The Future Holds (Nuclear Blast)
Furis Ignis – Decapitate The Aging World (Iron Bonehead)
Hit The Ground Runnin’ – Sudden Impact Re-Release (AOR Heaven)
Lee McKinney – In The Light Of Knowledge (Sumerian)
Magnum – The Monster Roars (SPV/Steamhammer)
Maule – Maule (Gates Of Hell)
Nullification – Kingdoms To Hovel (Personal)
Oceans – Hell Is Where The Heart Is Part I: Love EP (Nuclear Blast)
Out Of This World – Out Of This World (Atomic Fire)
Pridelands – Light Bends (SharpTone)
Shadow Of Intent – Elegy (Blood Blast)
Skillet – Dominion (Atlantic)
Slowbleed – A Blazing Sun, The Fiery Dawn (Creator-Destructor)
Space Coke – Lunacy (Forbidden Place)
Spartan – Of Kings And Gods (Pest)
Tony Martin – Thorns (Dark Star)
Toundra – Hex (InsideOut)
Tristan Harders’ Twilight Theatre – Drifting Into Insanity (Pride & Joy)
Various Artists – Dominance And Submission: A Tribute To Blue Oyster Cult (Ripple)
Verbum – Exhortation To The Impure (Iron Bonehead)
Voodoma – Hellbound (Pride & Joy)
Weaponry – Everwinding Slaughter (Xtreem)
Wiegedood – There’s Always Blood At The End Of The Road (Century Media)
Wolfbastard – Hammer The Bastards (Clobber)
Worm Shepherd – Chalice Ov Rebirth (Unique Leader)
Wrong War – Once Upon A Weapon (Atomic Action/Council)
XCIII – Void (My Kingdom)

January 21, 2022
40 Watt Sun – Perfect Light (Svart)
Abyssus – Death Revival (Transcending Obscurity)
Acheron – Satanic Victory EP Re-Release (Vic)
Ashes Of Ares – Emperors And Fools (Rock Of Angels)
Battle Beast – Circus Of Doom (Nuclear Blast)
Beriedir – Aqva (Rockshots)
Billy Talent – Crisis Of Faith (Spinefarm)
Blood – Dysangelium Re-Release (Vic)
Boris – W (Sacred Bones)
Comeback Kid – Heavy Steps (Nuclear Blast)
Druid Lord – Relics Of The Dead (Hells Headbangers)
Edge Of Forever – Seminole (Frontiers)
Giant – Shifting Time (Frontiers)
Great American Ghost – Torture World EP (MNRK Heavy)
Hanging Garden – Neither Moth Nor Rust EP (Lifeforce)
Heir Apparent – Graceful Inheritance Re-Release (Hammerheart)
Kandia – Quaternary (Frontiers)
Kissin’ Dynamite – Not The End Of The Road (Napalm)
Lalu – Paint The Sky (Frontiers)
Lionheart – Second Nature Re-Release (Metalville)
Nocturna – Daughters Of The Night (Scarlet)
Setyoursails – Nightfall (Napalm)
Sleepwulf – Sunbeams Curl (Heavy Psych Sounds)
SOM – The Shape Of Everything (Pelagic)
Spitfire – Denial To Fail (No Remorse)
Through The Noise – Tragedies EP (Eclipse)
Tokyo Blade – Fury (Dissonance)
Torchbearer – Solace (Self)
Verikalpa – Tunturihauta (Scarlet)
Vrsty – Welcome Home (Spinefarm)

January 28, 2022
Aegrus – The Carnal Temples EP (Osmose)
Big Big Train – Welcome To The Planet (English Electric)
Burned In Effigy – Rex Mortem (Self)
Bye Bye Tsunami – Bye Bye Tsunami EP (Nefarious)
Celeste – Assassine(s) (Nuclear Blast)
Cloakroom – Dissolution Wave (Relapse)
Crystal Ball – Crysteria (Massacre)
Deathcult – Of Soil Unearthed (Invictus)
Earthless – Night Parade Of One Hundred Demons (Nuclear Blast)
Ectoplasma – Inferna Kabbalah (Memento Mori)
Faster Pussycat – Babylon: The Elektra Years 1987-1992 (HNE)
Freaks And Clowns – We Set The World On Fire (Metalville)
Gloves Off – Life…And Everything After (Upstate)
Grave Next Door – Sanctified Heathen (Black Doomba)
Harpyie – Blutbann (Metalville)
Hazemaze – Blinded By The Wicked (Heavy Psych Sounds)
Jethro Tull – The Zealot Gene (InsideOut)
The Last Ten Seconds Of Life – The Last Ten Seconds Of Life (Unique Leader)
Lawnmower Deth – Blunt Cutters (Dissonance)
Malefic Throne – Malefic Throne EP (Hells Headbangers)
Milquetoast – Caterwaul (Wise Blood)
The Mist From The Mountains – Monumental – The Temple Of Twilight (Primitive Reaction)
The Quill – Live, New, Borrowed, Blue (Metalville)
Rabid Dogs – Black Cowslip (Time To Kill)
Ravenous Death – Visions From The Netherworld (Memento Mori)
Steve Vai – Inviolate (Favored Nations/Mascot)
Stone House On Fire – Time Is A Razor (Electric Valley)
Tangent – Tangent EP (Dying Victims)
Tension – Decay (Dying Victims)
Toxpack – Zwanzig.Tausend.Volt (Napalm)
Vicious Knight – Alteration Through Possession (Dying Victims)
Wobbler – Afterglow Re-Release (Karisma)
Wobbler – Hinterland Re-Release (Karisma)
Wobbler – Rites At Dawn Re-Release (Karisma)

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