Metal Friday: The Hottest Songs Of Week 42 in 2024

Metal Friday: The Hottest Songs Of Week 42 in 2024

It’s Metal Friday again, and the weekend is just around the corner. What could be better than kicking off your weekend with a solid dose of metal? Here are the coolest new songs of the week.
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Image: Arch Enemy - Liars & Thieves (Official Music Video)

It’s Metal Friday again, and the weekend is just around the corner. What could be better than starting your weekend with brand-new metal tracks? Whether you're into melodic death metal or brutal metalcore – this week has a lot to offer. From Arch Enemy to Silverstein: here are the most powerful releases of the week that you definitely need to check out!

Arch Enemy - Liars & Thieves

"Liars & Thieves" is the second single from the upcoming album Blood Dynasty, set to release on March 28, 2025. After giving us a taste with "Dream Stealer" in August, Arch Enemy delivers the powerful closing track of the album with this one – a finale that will definitely blow you away.

Amaranthe - Fading Like A Flower (Roxette Cover)

This week, Amaranthe released their own version of the classic "Fading Like A Flower" by Swedish pop-rock legends Roxette. With their unique mix of synths and heavy metal sounds, they give the song a completely new, futuristic vibe, showcasing how to interpret a classic in modern metal!

Swallow The Sun - Shining

Swallow The Sun has released their new album Shining today, and the title track shows why they are considered masters of doom metal. With melancholic melodies and emotionally charged lyrics, “Shining” leaves no one untouched, delivering a perfect blend of intensity and emotion.

Silverstein - Confession

Silverstein returns with "Confession" from their upcoming album Antibloom, delivering a track that dives deep into the emotional struggles of broken hearts. With catchy riffs and intense vocals, this song proves why Silverstein remains a staple in the alternative rock scene.

Polar - A New Mentality

Polar brings forth a powerful anthem with "A New Mentality", describing the determination to break free from emotional burdens and disappointments. The song is packed with relentless energy and a no-compromise sound – the perfect mix of hardcore and metalcore.

In addition to these highlight tracks, there are many more exciting new releases. Check out the full list below, and don’t forget to listen to our Impericon Chart Spotify playlist!

More Hot Releases Of The week:

  • Escuela Grind - Animus Multiform
  • Underoath - Survival Guild
  • Magnolia Park - Oblivion Eyes
  • Candy - Flipping
  • Full Of Hell - Burdened by Solar Mess
  • Devin Townsend - Gratitude
  • Lee McKinney - Lost In My Head
  • Oni - Deja Vu
  • Seven Hours After Violet - Cry...
  • Shower Curtain - You're Like Me
  • Halsey - I Never Loved You
  • Aversed - Cross To Bear
  • Armor For Sleep - What A Beautiful World
  • Sophie Lloyd - Won't You Come
  • Breaking Benjamin - Awaken
  • Whispers - Retribution
  • Vomit Forth - Salt
  • Head Automatica - Annulment
  • Infant Annihilator - Horizons Of Flesh
  • Saltwound - Walking The Blade
  • Hillhaven - Temple & Tomb
  • Lifesick - Loved By None
  • The Hate Project - Deep In The Mire
  • Ingrown - Enemy
  • While She Sleeps - Rainbows
  • Dead Icarus - 1 Million Days
  • Verona On Venus - Pretty
  • The Baboon Show - Revolution Avenue
  • The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus - Home Improvement
  • Cultist - Pray For Me
  • Obeyer - Witness
  • Underoath - Survivor's Guilt
  • Haste The Day - Burn
  • Veiled - Hellbound
  • Accvsed - Never Enough
  • Wargasm - Circle Pit
  • Split Chain - I Don't Wanna Be Me