Absolutely on a roll in the heavy scene, Melbourne metal-core mavericks Void Of Vision offer up their latest high octane single, ‘Empty’ - a track that is raw, ferocious and oozing with caustic dexterity.
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Australian via LA artist, Dolly Dagger returns in a BIG way with her latest single, ‘Tower’ which is out now. In a world where upheaval and chaos often pave the way for unexpected opportunities for growth and change, Dolly Dagger unsheathes her sword unapologetically in this explosive alternative/dark pop track.
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Brisbane three-piece Nonberk are back, breathing new life into their sound with a revised line-up and a brand new single in ‘Encircle’. The new track is an embodiment of the cherished riff-heavy Nonberk from previous releases, with a revised outlook and unrelenting technical virtuoso.
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Melbourne’s chaotic alt metal misfits The Last Martyr spew forth glossy anger in epic new single, ‘Burn It Down’; a track that targets the tyrannical systems that control our society.
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Albury/Wodonga’s SOULSLEEP come out swinging with a massive new single in ‘Glass Heart’ - a genre-bending slab of alternative rock, fusing together elements of alt-metal, dance and pop.
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Melbourne-via-Los Angeles artist, Dolly Dagger drops her fiery debut EP, ‘Nightmare’, filled with gorgeous vocal melodies blended with crushing rock guitar riffs, bringing to life Dolly’s deepest and intense inner workings.
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Look out Australian heavy scene, lords of heavy, alt-metal pioneers Sunk Loto are back, brandishing their first new single in two decades with ‘The Gallows Wait’. A ferocious and razor-sharp outing, the track kickstarts an insatiable new chapter for Sunk Loto, also accompanying the addition of new member Rohan Stevenson.
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Never ones to do heavy by the book, Melbourne’s Banks Arcade return with their heavy metal boy band stylings with their latest single, ‘Worship The Internet’, which is out now via UNFD.
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Melbourne’s alt metal outfit, NTH RD unleash on their latest, and heaviest song to date, ‘Teeth’, which is out now, along with an accompanying music video.
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One of the more unique outfits in the heavier/alt scene in Brisbane/Meanjin, Upsetter have practically come out of nowhere this year to introduce their insane hybrid of emo/shoegaze and doom, and continue that with their latest offering, ‘Tell Your Friends You Love Them’, which features on their just announced new EP, ‘Doomgaze’.
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Sydney's Dirt City have emerged onto the scene with their debut single, "Squelch," by reclaiming and reintroducing the industrial roughness absent in modern heavy rock. Squelch fearlessly embraces the grit, angst and dirt that defines Dirt City’s sound.
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However audiences try to define Sydney's Mountain Wizard Death Cult, there’s no denying the impact their genre-bending brand of bone-crushing & hypnotising Metal has in the flesh and on record. Emerging from the darkness, MWDC return in with a statement on what’s to come in the form of Post Metal epic ‘ORBITAL' taken from their debut full length ‘LIMINAL’.
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Eora/Sydney-based alt-rockers, RedHook are on a hell of a run, and have released their heaviest track yet in ‘Off With Your Head’ - a crushing, politically-charged rap-metal rave monster powered by venomous lyrics that rage against various types of mob-fuelled injustice, from the conservative war on women's bodies to the dark side of cancel culture.
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Melbourne heavy alternative rock outfit Belle Haven have kicked into 2023 with a brand new emo belter in ‘I Can’t Find The Words’, which they will be touring across the country on the Future Lovers Australian Tour alongside Banks Arcade, starting this weekend.
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Melbourne’s metalcore collective, Void Of Vision have released their third and final chapter in the CHRONICLES saga, with CHRONICLES III: UNDERWORLD journeying deep into a sonic inferno via blistering new tracks on the band’s surprise new EP.
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Brisbane’s sunbleached delve into heavy emotive alternative rock with the moody new single, ‘Spinning Around’, which is out now.
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Sydney genre-blending, mainstream-defying heavy act, Reliqa have truly harnessed their very own sonic identity in the heavy music landscape with their new, third EP, ‘I Don’t Know What I Am’, which is out now.
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Brisbane’s lords of epic alternative rock, The Butterfly Effect finally break their 14-year album hiatus by unveiling their latest EP, ‘IV’. Having teased a return to form in 2019 with the single ‘Unbroken’, which saw Kurt Goedhard, Ben Hall and Glenn Esmond reunite with vocalist Clint Boge, and consequently with more single drops over the past 12 months, the full album is finally ready to fill the cups of ‘Effected’ fans.
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