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    DEFOCUS – new single / video ‚Biased‘

    . Biased  DEFOCUS return with a massive new track after causing a sensation with their debut album »In The Eye Of Death We Are All The Same«. ‚Biased‚ takes the listeners on a mental journey through the darkest depths of their own perception, which is distorted and biased in everyone. The cold and dark mood is underlined with an impressive music video shot by Jan Barthel, which embodies the distorted mind deep inside. DEFOCUS sets itself directly into the cold reality of 2023, both in terms of content and music. Listen to ‚Biased‚ NOW https://arisingempire.com/… DEFOCUS will go on tour with @necrotted and @abbiefalls »The AGAINST ALL TYRANTS TOUR« 07.04. Bern (CH)…

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    Of Virtue – release new single / video ‚A.N.X.I.E.T.Y.‘

    . A.N.X.I.E.T.Y. Progression, or more generally, change, is a constant in music; in order to adapt and survive, you must grow and develop – and no band knows that more than midwestern metal act Of Virtue. What began as a humble, promising metalcore act born from the blistering chill and barren fields of mid-Michigan has erupted into an internationally recognized and critically acclaimed alternative powerhouse. Playing this year’s UK Tech Fest, Summer Breeze, Fallen Fortress, 6K Fest and Upheaval festival and accruing a staggering 3,5 million plus streams on their new SINNER EP on Spotify alone, Of Virtue’s growth is nothing short of jaw dropping. Today, Of Virtue serve their blistering new single ‚A.N.X.I.E.T.Y.‘ via Arising…

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    For The Fallen Dreams – announce brand new album »For The Fallen Dreams« – release new single / video ‚Last One Out‘

    For The Fallen Dreams What’s that old saying again? “The more things change, the more they stay the same”—right? When it comes to Michigan based metal outfit For The Fallen Dreams, perhaps a more fitting—but just as timeless—adage would be “change is the only constant.” With a career defined by constant progression and dedication to refining and rejuvenating their unique brand of aggressive, passionate metal, For The Fallen Dreams have consistently demonstrated an incredible ability to adapt and evolve their sound and dynamic despite overwhelming adversity—and all without sacrificing the core components of their sound. Built around explosive breakdowns, gut-wrenching grooves and lyricism that touches on everything from an introspective…

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    Half Me – – release new single / video ‚Ex Negativo‘ feat. Marcus Lundqvist of thrown from their upcoming debut album »SOMA«

    . EX NAGATIVO HALF ME – encompassed by guitarists Chris and Julius, vocalist Chris, drummer Max and bassist Tobias – are one of the newest additions to the Arising Empire roster. Hailing from Hamburg, Germany, the heavy music five piece was founded in October 2018 after the demise of each others local bands. In two years time, the band has been able to make an impact in the music scene by self producing music and videos to display their intensive and energetic demeanor. Debuting with four singles to start, It was their latest single ‚Exitwound‚ (featuring Jack Bergin of VOID OF VISION) that gave the group a breakthrough and landed…

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    Lionheart – release new album »Welcome To The West Coast III« – release new video ‚AT WAR WITH THE GODS‘ feat. Los of DESMADRE

    . "They deliver a fierce, groove-ridden breed of hardcore that the world needs right now" – 8/10 Metal Hammer "This is an album that blasts with furious hardcore one minute before kicking back and gettin‘ down, dirty and groovy the next with some furious metallic thrashing" – Powerplay "Lionheart are back and doing what they do best" – Rock Sound WELCOME TO THE WEST COAST III Off the completion of the biggest headline tour of their career, LIONHEART are finally back with their brand new album »Welcome To The West Coast III«, out now worldwide via Arising Empire. »Welcome To The West Coast III«is 11 tracks of crushing riffs and violence-inciting grooves, which boasts a star-studded guest feature line-up including…

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    Polar – release new single / video ‚Rush‘ from upcoming album »Everywhere, Everything«

    . Rush UK’s heavy music heads, Polar, just released their brand new track ‚Rush‚ taken from their upcoming album »Everywhere, Everything«, set for release on January 13th, 2023 via Arising Empire. Armed with heavy new material on their brand new full length, that lyrically delves deep within the self, while musically treading new and experimental grounds, the band are excited to take to the stage after years of musical and personal growth behind the scenes and show to the world. »Everywhere, Everything« track listing: 01. Winds Of CHange 02. Burn 03. Gods & Heathens 04. Everywhere, Everything 05. The Greatest Sin 06. Rush 07. Dissolve Me 08. Deliverance 09. Snakes Of Eden 10. Baptism…

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    Venues – release new single / video ‚Cravings‘

    . CRAVINGS German post-hardcore experience VENUES havereleased their brand new single ‚Cravings‚, out now worldwide, following their critically acclaimed album »Solace« and previous single ‚Reflections‚. "‘Cravings‘ was written about breaking free from addiction. It doesn’t matter whether it’s about drugs, material things or people. To free yourself from what can only drive you into the abyss is not easy, as addiction often wears a radiant veil that shuts one’s eyes to reality. Daring to take this step and saying goodbye is exhausting and very brave. Writing ‚Cravings‘ gave me courage and I hope it does the same for others, or at least inspires them to be very honest with themselves." – Lela (vocals)…

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    ‚Florescent‘

    The iconic duo FLOYA returns with their newest effort entitled ‚Florescent‚. After releasing their previous rock driven single ‚Weaver‚, Phil & Marv are now focusing their energies on the EDM side of their sound, without losing their signature rock edge. Lyrically the song revolves a lot around the topics of love and support, motivating the listener to dispose of dangerous comfort zones, preventing oneself from living life to the fullest. „For Florescent I’ve been inspired by someone special in my life, I didn’t have to think about the writing process at all, everything came together very naturally. It deals with the topic of dangerous comfort zones and what great things…

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    Half Me -veröffentlichen Single / Video ‚Wraith‘

    . WRAITH HALF ME – bestehend aus den Gitarristen Chris und Julius, Sänger Chris, Schlagzeuger Max und Bassist Tobias – sind eine der neuesten Ergänzungen im Arising Empire-Roster. Das aus Hamburg stammende Metalcore-Five-Piece wurde im Oktober 2018 nach Auflösung der jeweils lokalen Bands der Mitglieder gegründet. In nur zwei Jahren ist es der Band gelungen, durch die Eigenproduktion ihrer Musik und ihrer Videos, sowie ihrem intensiven und vor Energie strotzendem Auftreten, einen erfolgreichen und ersten großen Eindruck in der Musikszene zu hinterlassen. Von ihrem Debüt aus vier Singles zum Start, war es ihre neuester Track ‚Exitwound‚ (mit Jack Bergin von VOID OF VISION), die der Gruppe den Durchbruch verschaffte und die Band ins…

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    Half Me – release new single / video ‚Wraith‘

    . WRAITH HALF ME – encompassed by guitarists Chris and Julius, vocalist Chris, drummer Max and bassist Tobias – are one of the newest additions to the Arising Empire roster. Hailing from Hamburg, Germany, the metalcore five piece was founded in October 2018 after the demise of each others local bands. In two years time, the band has been able to make an impact in the music scene by self producing music and videos to display their intensive and energetic demeanor. Debuting with four singles to start, It was their latest single ‚Exitwound‚ (featuring Jack Bergin of VOID OF VISION) that gave the group a breakthrough and landed the band…