Five For Friday: January 23, 2026

January 23, 2026

Want to hear the latest in heavy? We’ve got you covered this weekend with the latest from Megadeth, Pelican, Karloff and more!

Track Premiere: Daidalos – “Euphobia”

January 22, 2026

Symphonic black metal artist Daidalos has shared his latest single “Euphobia.” The track appears on his forthcoming full‑length, Dante, out February 20.

Track & Video Premiere: In Aeternum – “The Vile God of Slime”

January 22, 2026

Swedish black/death metal veterans In Aeternum are closing the chapter on their long-awaited return with “The Vile God of Slime,” the second and final single to be revealed from their upcoming album …Of Death and Fire, due February 6.

Video Premiere: Belonging – “The Dog”

January 21, 2026

Portland post-metal sludge trio Belonging ‘s bark is worse than its bite on new track “The Dog.”

Video Premiere: COGADH – ‘Cromwell’s Curse’

January 21, 2026

Ontario/Quebec black metal duo COGADH unleash their debut full-length, Kingmaker, on March 6. But today we premiere the video for single “Cromwell’s Curse”

Full Album Stream: Bone Weapon – “Chaos Marked by Death of Sun”

January 20, 2026

Philly death/doom trio Bone Weapon return with an epic tale of battles between mammoths and men.

Blast Worship: Degenerate Synapse

January 20, 2026

Hear Chicago deathgrinders Degenerate Synapse blast through their 100%-mic-cupping free Battle for the Mind.

Full Album Stream: New Mexican Doom Cult –Ziggurat

January 19, 2026

Swedish desert rock worshippers New Mexican Doom Cult offer up their second psyched-out full-length, Ziggurat.