Italian metal group Lacuna Coil released its tenth album Sleepless Empire back in February. The band also recently shared the music video for the single “I Wish You Were Dead.” The band will embark on a North American tour with In Flames from April to May.
Commenting on the theme of the album, Lacuna Coil said:”We find ourselves in between, having witnessed a full analogic world and the modern one, confronting the evolution and searching for a true meaning of it all.”
Originally a Japanese b-side, Toro y Moi shared the single “Daria” featuring Kenny Beats. The eclectic Hole Erth, Chaz Bear‘s latest full-length album as Toro y Moi, was released in September of last year. Hole Erth‘s wide range of sounds features pop-punk, hip-hop, polished beats, and appearances from Kevin Abstract, Ben Gibbard, Don Toliver, and more.
He will be playing select dates in the US this May after February’s tour with Panda Bear.
Raveena just dropped the deluxe version of her latest album Where the Butterflies Go, titled Where the Butterflies Go in the Rain. She also shared the new single and music video for the environmentally conscious “Sun Don’t Leave Me.” Speaking about the new song, Raveena shares: “This song captures the feeling of grief for a simpler time on Earth – for the grief of our Earth’s resources, climate and beauty rapidly declining.”
The pop singer-songwriter will be on tour in North America from April to June.
Rising artist Obongjayar gives a glimpse of his forthcoming album with the single “Not in Surrender.” Drawing from Afrobeat, electronic, hip-hop, soul, and electronic music, the London-based Obongjayar lays out a unique blend of his influences.
Speaking on the new single, he shares: “You burn out quick burning the candle at both sides but it makes a magnificent light! This song is about working hard and playing hard seeing how far you can stretch the limits.”
Singer, songwriter, and producer Mallrat unveiled her dreamy new album Light hit my face like a straight right via Nettwerk. “I love the idea you can let your fate be decided by rays of light,” Grace Shaw says of the album’s exploration of light.
In support of the album, Mallrat will be hitting the road from April to June for performances in North America.
Influential metal core act Converge announced a string of US tour dates in May and July- including festival appearances at Sonic Temple and Welcome to Rockville.
Converge’s last album was the 2021 collaborative project with Chelsea Wolfe titled Bloodmoon: I. Stay tuned for new music from Converge in 2025.
Noshows‘ new indie rock/electronic EP Tightrope– co-produced and co-written with Grammy winner Marc Swersky– dropped last month. Also known as Max Satow, Noshows also shared the lyric video for the single “Tightrope.”
Metallic hardcore band Orthodox dropped the new single “Commit to Consequence” featuring Comeback Kid vocalist Andrew Neufeld. Frontman Adam Easterling explains that the song “is about taking accountability for the wrongs you’ve done, and dealing with the fallout; delivered through the extreme metaphor of finding out if your skull is bullet proof.”
The five-piece are currently on a two-week US tour with Comeback Kid.
Toronto-based rapped Waryaa recently released his alternative hip-hop EP 3PC CRACK. “I would say this marks a significant departure in my sound, although at its core it’s still the hype music I have been making and love performing,” Waryaa remarks about the EP. He will be headlining with his live band this April.
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