2020

Alphaville

Imperial Triumphant

• Label: Century Media
• Released: 31 July 2020

• Avant-garde metal
• Technical death metal

1. Rotted Futures
2. Excelsior
3. City Swine
4. Atomic Age
5. Transmission to Mercury
6. Alphaville
7. The Greater Good

Matriphagy

Tallah

• Label: Earache
• Released: 2 October 2020

• Metalcore
• Alternative metal

1. redacted
2. No One Should Read This
3. Kungan
4. Overconfidence
5. Placenta
6. L.E.D.
7. The Silo
8. We, the Sad
9. Too Quick to Grieve
10. Cottonmouth
11. Murder Seed
12. The Borderline of Pain
13. Red Light

Seven

Mors Principium Est

• Label: AFM
• Released: 23 October 2020

• Melodic death metal
• Symphonic metal

1. A Day for the Redemption
2. Lost in a Starless Aeon
3. In Frozen Fields
4. March to War
5. Rebirth
6. Reverence
7. Master of the Dead
8. The Everlong Night
9. At the Shores of the Silver Sand

Edge of Eternity

Lör

• Label: n/a
• Released: 15 May 2020

• Progressive metal
• Power metal

1. Upon a Withered Heart
2. A Life Once Known
3. Ruin
4. Relic
5. Edge of Eternity

Rise Radiant

Caligula's Horse

• Label: InsideOut
• Released: 22 May 2020

• Progressive metal
• Progressive rock

1. The Tempest
2. Slow Violence
3. Salt
4. Resonate
5. Oceanrise
6. Valkyrie
7. Autumn
8. The Ascent

If Everything Happens for a Reason...Then Nothing Really Matters at All

Gone Is Gone

• Label: Clouds Hill
• Released: 4 December 2020

• Progressive rock
• Alternative rock

1. Resfeber
2. Say Nothing
3. Everything Is Wonderfall
4. Wings of Hope
5. Sometime I Feel
6. No One Ever Walked on Water
7. Death of a Dream
8. Crimson, Chaos and You
9. Breaks
10. Payoff
11. Force of a Feather
12. Dirge for Delusions

Generation Antichrist

Onslaught

• Label: AFM
• Released: 7 August 2020

• Thrash metal
• Groove metal

1. Rise to Power
2. Strike Fast Strike Hard
3. Bow Down to the Clowns
4. Generation Antichrist
5. All Seeing Eye
6. Addicted to the Smell of Death
7. Empires Fall
8. Religiousuicide
9. A Perfect Day to Die

Dream in Motion

Kirk Windstein

• Label: eOne
• Released: 24 January 2020

• Doom metal
• Sludge metal

1. Dream in Motion
2. Hollow Dying Man
3. Once Again
4. Enemy in Disguise
5. The World You Know
6. Toxic
7. The Healing
8. NEcropolis
9. The Ugly Truth
10. Aqualung

Ladoga

Olhava

• Label: Slowsnow
• Released: 20 March 2020

• Blackgaze
• Atmospheric black metal

1. Ageless River I
2. Smoldering Woodland
3. Ageless River II
4. Trembling Night
5. Ageless River III
6. The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
7. Ageless River IV
8. Ladoga
9. Ageless River V

The Bastards

Palaye Royale

• Label: Sumerian
• Released: 29 May 2020

• Alternative rock
• Glam rock

1. Little Bastards
2. Massacre, the New American Dream
3. Anxiety
4. The Night I Die
5. Lonely
6. Hang on to Yourself
7. Fucking with My Head
8. Nervous Breakdown
9. Nightmares
10. Masochist
11. Doom (Empty)
12. Black Sheep
13. Stay
14. Redeemer

Curse of the Crystal Coconut

Alestorm

• Label: Napalm
• Released: 29 May 2020

• Pirate metal
• Power metal
• Folk metal

1. Treasure Chest Party Quest
2. Fannybaws
3. Chomp Chomp
4. Tortuga
5. Zombies Ate My Pirate Ship
6. Call of the Waves
7. Pirate's Scorn
8. Shit Boat (No Fans)
9. Pirate Metal Drinking Crew
10. Wooden Leg Pt. 2
11. Henry Martin

CMFT

Corey Taylor

• Label: Roadrunner
• Released: 2 October 2020

• Hard rock

1. HWY 666
2. Black Eyes Blue
3. Samantha's Gone
4. Meine Lux
5. Halfway Down
6. Silverfish
7. Kansas
8. Culture Head
9. Everybody Dies on My Birthday
10. The Maria Fire
11. Home
12. CMFT Must Be Stopped
13. European Tour Bus Bathroom Song

Royal Swan

Phoxjaw

• Label: Hassle Records
• Released: 3 July 2020

• Alternative rock
• Post-hardcore

1. Charging Pale Horses
2. Trophies in the Attic
3. Triple AAA
4. You Don't Drink a Unicorn's Blood
5. Half House
6. Infinite Badness
7. Teething
8. An Owl Is a Cat with Wings
9. Bats for Bleeding
10. The Monk
11. Royal Swan

Empire of the Blind

Heathen

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 18 September 2020

• Thrash metal

1. This Rotting Sphere
2. The Blight
3. Empire of the Blind
4. Dead and Gone
5. Sun in My Hand
6. Blood to Be Let
7. In Black
8. Shrine of Apathy
9. Devour
10. A Fine Red Mist
11. The Gods Divine
12. Monument to Ruin

Uinuos syömein sota

Havukruunu

• Label: Naturmacht
• Released: 17 July 2020

• Melodic black metal
• Pagan metal

1. Uinuos syömein sota
2. Kunnes varjot saa
3. Ja viimein on yö
4. Pohjolan tytär
5. Kuin öinen meri
6. Jumalten hämär
7. Vähiin päivät käy
8. Tähti-yö ja hevoiset

Cyr

The Smashing Pumpkins

• Label: Sumerian
• Released: 27 November 2020

• Synth-pop
• Alternative rock

1. The Colour of Love
2. Confessions of a Dopamine Addict
3. Cyr
4. Dulcet in E
5. Wrath
6. Ramona
7. Anno Satana
8. Birch Grove
9. Wyttch
10. Starrcraft
11. Purple Blood
12. Save Your Tears
13. Telegenix
14. Black Forest, Black Hills
15. Adrennalynne
16. Haunted
17. The Hidden Sun
18. Schaudenfreud
19. Tyger, Tyger
20. Minerva

Naiv

Thy Catalfalque

• Label: Season of Mist
• Released: 24 January 2020

• Progressive metal
• Avant-garde metal

1. A bolyongás ideje
2. Tsitsushka
3. Embersólyom
4. Számtalan színek
5. A valóság kazamatái
6. Kék madár (Négy kép)
7. Napút
8. Vető
9. Szélvész

Eupnea

Pure Reason Revolution

• Label: InsideOut
• Released: 3 April 2020

• Progressive rock
• Art rock

1. New Obsession
2. Silent Genesis
3. Maelstrom
4. Ghosts & Typhoons
5. Beyond Our Bodies
6. Eupnea

A Day at the Beach

Airbag

• Label: Karisma
• Released: 19 June 2020

• Progressive rock
• Art rock

1. Machines and Men
2. A Day at the Beach (Part 1)
3. Into the Unknown
4. Sunsets
5. A Day at the Beach (Part 2)
6. Megalomaniac

Whoosh!

Deep Purple

• Label: earMusic
• Released: 7 August 2020

• Hard rock
• Progressive rock

1. Throw My Bones
2. Drop the Weapon
3. We're All Same in the Dark
4. Nothing at All
5. No Need to Shout
6. Step by Step
7. What the What
8. The Long Way Round
9. The Power of the Moon
10. Remission Possible
11. Man Alive
12. And the Address

Mestarin kynsi

Oranssi Pazuzu

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 17 April 2020

• Avant-garde metal
• Psychedelic rock

1. Ilmestys
2. Tyhjyyden sakramentti
3. Uusi teknokratia
4. Oikeamielisten sali
5. Kuulen ääniä maan alta
6. Taivaan portti

Holy Moly!

Blues Pills

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 21 August 2020

• Blues rock
• Psychedelic soul

1. Proud Woman
2. Low Road
3. Dreaming My Life Away
4. California
5. Rhythm in the Blood
6. Dust
7. Kiss My Past Goodbye
8. Wish I'd Known
9. Bye Bye Birdy
10. Song from a Mourning Dove
11. Longest Lasting Friend

White Dog

White Dog

• Label: Rise Above
• Released: 25 September 2020

• Psychedelic rock
• Blues rock

1. Sawtooth
2. Black Powder
3. Lanterns
4. Snapdragon
5. Crystal Panther
6. Abandon Ship
7. Pale Horse
8. Verus Cultus

Forever Black

Cirith Ungol

• Label: Metal Blade
• Released: 24 April 2020

• Heavy metal
• Power metal

1. The Call
2. Legions Arise
3. The Frost Monstreme
4. The Fire Divine
5. Stormbringer
6. Fractus Promissum
7. Nightmare
8. Before Tomorrow
9. Forever Black

Youth of Dissent

1000mods

• Label: Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug
• Released: 24 April 2020

• Stoner rock

1. Lucid
2. So Many Days
3. Warped
4. Dear Herculine
5. Less Is More
6. 21st Space Century
7. Pearl
8. Blister
9. Young
10. Dissent
11. Mirrors

Djinn

Uada

• Label: Eisenwald
• Released: 25 September 2020

• Melodic black metal
• Atmospheric black metal

1. Djinn
2. The Great Mirage
3. No Place Here
4. In the Absence of Matter
5. Forestless
6. Between Two Worlds

Abyss

Unleash the Archers

• Label: Napalm
• Released: 21 August 2020

• Power metal
• Heavy metal

1. Waking Dream
2. Abyss
3. Through Stars
4. Legacy
5. Return to Me
6. Soulbound
7. Faster Than Light
8. The Wind That Shapes the Land
9. Carry the Flame
10. Afterlife

Virus

Haken

• Label: InsideOut
• Released: 24 July 2020

• Progressive metal
• Progressive rock

1. Prosthetic
2. Invasion
3. Carousel
4. The Strain
5. Canary Yellow
6. Messiah Complex I: Ivory Tower
7. Messiah Complex II: A Glutton for Punishment
8. Messiah Complex III: Marigold
9. Messiah Complex IV: The Sect
10. Messiah Complex V: Ectobius Rex
11. Only Stars

Al Qassam

Aeternam

• Label: n/a
• Released: 27 March 2020

• Melodic death metal
• Progressive metal
• Folk metal

1. Al Qassam
2. The Bribger of Rain
3. Lunar Ceremony
4. Ithyphallic Spirits of Procreation
5. Palmyra Scriptures
6. Hanan Pacha
7. Celestial Plains
8. Ascension
9. Poena Universi

Titans of Creation

Testament

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 3 April 2020

• Thrash metal

1. Children of the Next Level
2. WWIII
3. Dream Deceiver
4. Night of the Witch
5. City of Angels
6. Ishtar's Gate
7. Symptoms
8. False Prophet
9. The Healers
10. Code of Hammurabi
11. Curse of Osiris
12. Catacombs

Folkesange

Myrkur

• Label: Relapse
• Released: 20 March 2020

• Folk

1. Ella
2. Fager som en Ros
3. Leaves of Yggdrasil
4. Ramund
5. Tor i Helheim
6. Svea
7. Harpens Kraft
8. Gammelkäring
9. House Carpenter
10. Reiar
11. Gudernes Vilje
12. Vinter

Hard to Stop

High Spirits

• Label: HR
• Released: 31 July 2020

• Hard rock

1. Since You've Been Gone
2. Restless
3. Face to Face
4. Hearts Will Burn
5. Voice in the Wind
6. All Night Long
7. Midnight Sun
8. Now I Know
9. We Are Everywhere

Ellengæst

Crippled Black Phoenix

• Label: Season of Mist
• Released: 9 October 2020

• Post-rock
• Progressive rock

1. House of Fools
2. Lost
3. In the Night
4. Cry of Love
5. Everything I Say
6. (-)
7. The Invisible Past
8. She's in Parties

Nija

Orbit Culture

• Label: n/a
• Released: 7 August 2020

• Melodic death metal
• Groove metal

1. At the Front
2. North Star of Nija
3. Day of the Cloud
4. Behold
5. Open Eye
6. Mirrorslave
7. Nensha
8. Rebirth
9. The Shadowing
10. Set Us Free

So It Goes

Demoniac

• Label: Edged Circle
• Released: 10 November 2020

• Technical thrash metal
• Progressive metal

1. RSV — Fools Coincidence — Testigo
2. The Trap
3. Extraviado
4. Equilibrio fatal
5. So It Goes

Glow

Countless Skies

• Label: Willowlip
• Released: 6 November 2020

• Melodic death metal
• Progressive metal

1. Tempest
2. Summit
3. Moon
4. Zephyr
5. Glow Part 1
6. Glow Part 2
7. Glow Part 3

Quadra

Sepultura

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 7 February 2020

• Thrash metal
• Groove metal

1. Isolation
2. Means to an End
3. Last Time
4. Capital Enslavement
5. Ali
6. Raging Void
7. Guardians of Earth
8. The Pentagram
9. Autem
10. Quadra
11. Agony of Defeat
12. Fear, Pain, Chaos, Suffering

Gigaton

Pearl Jam

• Label: Monkeywrench
• Released: 27 March 2020

• Alternative rock

1. Who Ever Said
2. Superblood Wolfmoon
3. Dance of the Clairvoyants
4. Quick Escape
5. Alright
6. Seven O'Clock
7. Never Destination
8. Take the Long Way
9. Buckle up
10. Come Then Goes
11. Retrograde
12. River Cross

Panther

Pain of Salvation

• Label: InsideOut
• Released: 28 August 2020

• Avant-garde rock
• Progressive metal

1. Accelerator
2. Unfuture
3. Restless Boy
4. Wait
5. Keen to a Fault
6. Fur
7. Panther
8. Species
9. Icon

The Human Condition

Black Stone Cherry

• Label: Mascot
• Released: 30 October 2020

• Hard rock
• Southern rock

1. Ringin' in My Head
2. Again
3. Push Down & Turn
4. When Angels Leaarn to Fly
5. Live This Way
6. In Love with the Pain
7. The Chain
8. Ride
9. If My Heart Had Wings
10. Don't Bring Me Down
11. Some Stories
12. The Devil in Your Eyes
13. Keep on Keepin' on

Another World

Light Field Reverie

• Label: Avantgarde
• Released: 20 November 2020

• Gothic rock
• Ethereal wave

1. Ultraviolet
2. The Oldest House
3. Ghost Bird
4. Another World
5. Dreamwalker
6. All Roads Lead Home

Forgotten Days

Pallbearer

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 23 October 2020

• Doom metal

1. Forgotten Days
2. Riverbed
3. Stasis
4. Silver Wings
5. The Quicksand of Existing
6. Vengeance & Ruination
7. Rite of Passage
8. Caledonia

Fluid Existential Inversions

Intronaut

• Label: Metal Blade
• Released: 28 February 2020

• Post-metal
• Progressive metal

1. Procurement of the Victuals
2. Cubensis
3. The Cull
4. Contrapasso
5. Speaking of Orbs
6. Tripolar
7. Check Your Misfortune
8. Pangloss
9. Sour Everythings

Enlightened in Eternity

Spirit Adrift

• Label: Century Media
• Released: 16 October 2020

• Heavy metal
• Power metal

1. Ride into the Light
2. Astral Levitation
3. Cosmic Conquest
4. Screaming from Beyond
5. Harmony of the Spheres
6. Battle High
7. Stronger Than Your Pain
8. Reunited in the Void

Nothing As the Ideal

All Them Witches

• Label: New West
• Released: 4 September 2020

• Stoner rock
• Psychedelic rock

1. Saturnine & Iron Jaw
2. Enemy of My Enemy
3. Everest
4. See You Next Fall
5. The Children of Coyote Woman
6. 41
7. Lights out
8. Rats in Ruin

City Burials

Katatonia

• Label: Peaceville
• Released: 24 April 2020

• Progressive metal
• Gothic rock

1. Heart Set to Divide
2. Behind the Blood
3. Lacquer
4. Rein
5. The Winter of Our Passing
6. Vanishers
7. City Glaciers
8. Flicker
9. Lachesis
10. Neon Epitaph
11. Untrodden

Long Day Good Night

Fates Warning

• Label: Metal Blade
• Released: 6 November 2020

• Progressive metal

1. The Destination Onward
2. Shuttered World
3. Alone We Walk
4. Now Comes the Rain
5. The Way Home
6. Under the Sun
7. Scars
8. Begin Again
9. When Snow Falls
10. Liar
11. Glass Houses
12. The Longest Shadow of the Day
13. The Last Song

Flowers of Evil

Ulver

• Label: House of Mythology
• Released: 28 August 2020

• Synth-pop
• Art rock

1. One Last Dance
2. Russian Doll
3. Machine Guns and Peacock Feathers
4. Hour of the Wolf
5. Apocalypse 1993
6. Little Boy
7. Nostalgia
8. A Thousand Cuts

Lamb of God

Lamb of God

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 19 June 2020

• Groove metal

1. Memento Mori
2. Checkmate
3. Gears
4. Reality Bath
5. New Colossal Hate
6. Resurrection Man
7. Poison Dream
8. Routes
9. Bloodshot Eyes
10. On the Hook

Obsidian

Paradise Lost

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 15 May 2020

• Gothic metal
• Doom metal

1. Darker Thoughts
2. Fall from Grace
3. Ghosts
4. The Devil Embraced
5. Forsaken
6. Serenity
7. Ending Days
8. Hope Dies Young
9. Ravenghast