Brazilian death metal powerhouse CRYPTA is gearing up to unleash their highly anticipated second album, titled "Shades of Sorrow," set to drop on August 4, 2023, via the esteemed Napalm Records. The band, which was formed in 2019 by former NERVOSA members Luana Dametto (drums) and Fernanda Lira (vocals), has undergone a transformation and now boasts the impressive guitar skills of Tainá Bergamaschi and Jessica di Falchi.

After a five-year wait, pagan metal ensemble ARKONA makes an impactful return with their ninth studio album, "Kob’," scheduled for release on June 16, 2023, through Napalm Records. In a resurgence of their signature style, the band delves into the profound depths of vocalist Masha Scream's philosophical musings on the future of modern human existence, juxtaposing their music with the radiant hues of pagan traditions.

When BURNING WITCHES join forces, the world ignites in flames! A mere sip of their enchanting concoction of heavy metal transports the listener back to the golden age of the most electrifying and intense era in rock history. Drawing inspiration from the quintessential trademarks of classic 80s heavy metal – think towering guitar solos, raucous and gritty vocals, high-pitched screams, and rapid-fire drumming – BURNING WITCHES unleash an incendiary assault once again through their fifth studio album and inaugural offering with Napalm Records, titled "The Dark Tower," set for release on May 5, 2023. Buckle up your broomsticks for this exhilarating and blazing journey!