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#BreakingNews : ARKHANOVA Ignites the Flame of Self-Awareness with Debut Single “Aku”

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Bandung, Indonesia – May 28, 2025 — Progressive contemplative metal unit ARKHANOVA emerges from the heart of Bandung with a powerful debut single titled “Aku” , released under Hypogene Records and now streaming on all major digital platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music. Carrying a strong message of self-liberation , “Aku” is a sonic rebellion against the false identities imposed by external expectations. Written and composed by Pipa Zei and ArdSumargono , the track urges listeners to cast off the masks society demands—and reclaim the courage to be their true selves. Comprising Pipa Zei (Guitar/Vocals) , ArdSumargono (Guitar/Vocals) , and Agree (Bass) , ARKHANOVA fuses intense, driving sounds with introspective lyricism—becoming more than a band, but a movement of existential awakening. “Aku” is just the beginning—a fierce spark from an upcoming body of work meant to lead listeners into deep reflection , self-recognition, and a conf...

#BreakingNews : THEIST Unleashes New Sonic Invocation: “Litani : Nihil”

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Bandung’s black/death/post-metal force delivers a ritualistic journey into cosmic emptiness Bandung, Indonesia – June 21, 2025 Emerging once again from the darkened veil of sonic intensity, Bandung-based black/death/post-metal band THEIST returns with a brand-new single, “Litani : Nihil” , released on June 21, 2025 . A haunting blend of ambient despair and crushing metal fury, this single serves as an existential litany — a prayer whispered into the vast, silent void. Crafted with deliberate restraint, “Litani : Nihil” channels the slow, suffocating march of time collapsing into nothingness. It melds the atmosphere of post-metal with the density of death metal and the bleakness of black metal, conjuring a soundscape that is both oppressive and transcendent. Through lyrics like "the sky burns in emptiness" and "the chime of time sinks deeper," THEIST paints a sonic canvas of cosmic ruin and spiritual disillusionment. “We intentionally made this pi...

#BreakingNews : STUBBORN Unleashes the Gate to Eternal Darkness with New Single "AMERTHA:KALIYUGA" – Debut Album “ABSOLUTE CHAOS” to Follow in July

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Serang, Indonesia – June 13, 2025 Chaotic Hardcore force STUBBORN from ATTACK City, Serang – Banten, Indonesia, has returned with a destructive new anthem titled "AMERTHA:KALIYUGA" , released on June 13, 2025, as both a single and an intense music video . This track serves as the doorway to their long-awaited debut full-length album "ABSOLUTE CHAOS" , set for release on July 11, 2025 , via Attack City Records . Fusing chaotic hardcore and hardcore metal with a thick modern Swedish chainsaw tone , STUBBORN has carved their name into the underground scene with unrelenting aggression and raw energy. Formed in 2021, the band first made waves with the single "DOPPELGANGER" in early 2022, followed by "RAISED BY EATER" featuring Hero Timothy later that year. They brought their sonic carnage to a major stage in 2023 during HELLPRINT: Monster of Noise , and after a period of silence, they are now back stronger than ever. " AMERTH...

#BreakingNews – BUILDERS MY SKIN Unleashes Raw, Emotional 4th Single “TETHA”

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Bandung-based melodic hardcore unit BUILDERS MY SKIN has just released their explosive fourth single, “Tetha” , now streaming on all major digital platforms as of June 20, 2025 . Formed in October 2023, the band—featuring Dava (vocals), Aditya (guitar), Faris (guitar), Dipo (bass), and Fahrul (drums) —pushes their sonic boundaries with this latest release, blending elements of melodic hardcore and post-hardcore with intense spoken word vocals and a bold visual art concept. “Tetha” serves as a powerful emotional journey , diving into themes of self-doubt, regret, betrayal, and inner turmoil —delivered with unfiltered honesty and a defiant spirit. With raw lyrics like “Fuck this game, ain’t I playin’ no more” and “Friendship’s fake, trust is doom to find” , the band lays bare the disillusionment with toxic relationships and social facades, while still clinging to resilience through lines like “Life’s tough, but I’m tolder than steel.” More than just a sing...

#BreakingNews : FALSE IDOLS Unleash Debut EP 'Initiation' — A Powerful Collaboration of Metal Titans

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February 2025 marks the long-awaited arrival of 'Initiation' , the debut EP from False Idols —a project forged by the dynamic collaboration between legendary vocalist Ronny Munroe (ex-Metal Church, ex-Vicious Rumors, Munroe’s Thunder, CAVE) and prolific multi-instrumentalist Johan de Jager (ex-Voice of Destruction, ex-Arcana XXII, Overlord, Hybris). Guitarist Nikolay Atanasov also lends his formidable skills to the lineup. The journey began in 2023 when Johan de Jager, having crafted a set of intense, melodic songs, sought a vocalist capable of matching their power. Enter Ronny Munroe, who stepped in initially as a guest—bringing his signature blend of soaring screams and gritty rock grit to the project. Recording wrapped up in late 2023, followed by meticulous mixing and mastering in early 2024, before 'Initiation' finally saw the light in early 2025. The EP opens with ‘Surveillance of Speech’ , an atmospheric track featuring Hammond orga...

#BreakingNews : LAYON Drops Ruthless Promo “Head Ruptured by a Shotgun” — Slamming Brutality from Bali Has Arrived

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Kediri, Tabanan | June 16, 2025 — Prepare for total annihilation. Bali’s underground metal scene has just been shaken by the arrival of LAYON , a new slamming brutal death metal project that just released its debut Promo titled “Head Ruptured by a Shotgun” via Bandcamp . This crushing release consists of 3 tracks — 1 intro to set the ominous tone, followed by 2 full-force slamming death metal assaults guaranteed to satisfy fans of merciless brutality. LAYON is a one-man project spearheaded by Kekar Darmantaya , a well-known figure in Bali’s extreme metal movement. With a legacy of guttural devastation as the vocalist for bands like Ajal, Burial Maggot, Necrosis , and Gnawed , Kekar takes full creative control of LAYON, delivering his trademark vocal carnage with uncompromising intensity. Formed in early 2025 in Kediri, Tabanan (Bali) , LAYON is not just a studio project — plans are already underway to assemble a full band formation in preparation fo...

#BreakingNews : DELAY FOR AMARA Unleashes Powerful New Single “Barery Alive”

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Bogor’s modern hard rock force, DELAY FOR AMARA, returns with their fifth release, “Barery Alive” —a gripping anthem that explores the inner battles we face while surviving the abyss of life. It speaks of the paradox between holding on to fleeting things and searching for reasons to keep striving. It’s about losing the fight, yet refusing to let go of hope. “Barery Alive” is now available on all major digital music platforms as of June 7, 2025 . Hailing from the heart of Bogor, DELAY FOR AMARA blends modern hard rock with raw emotional intensity, creating a thunderous experience that resonates deep within the soul. From the darkness, they rise. Together, we burn brighter. Contacts: Email: delayforamara@gmail.com IG: https://instagram.com/delayforamara

#BreakingNews : ERUPSY Unleashes New Single "AMARAH" — A Fierce Statement from Bali's Metal Scene

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Bali’s death metal force ERUPSY roars back into the spotlight with their latest single “AMARAH” , reaffirming their relentless spirit and proving that the Island of the Gods is still burning bright in the Indonesian metal scene. Following their 2021 full-length album "Kaum Muak" and two singles "Black Martyr" and "Psychopath Diary" released between 2021 and 2023, this new release brings a fresh wave of ferocity. “AMARAH” is more than just a song — it’s a political statement inspired by Indonesia’s heated political climate. The track tells the story of a powerful, arrogant woman embedded within the circle of political elites, manipulating everyone around her — using the innocent as pawns, forging alliances and betrayals as tools of survival, and stopping at nothing, even revenge, to secure power for herself and her descendants. Not only will "AMARAH" be available on all major digital streaming platforms, but ERUPSY is also prep...

#BreakingNews : ALIZAM Releases New Single “The Withered” Ahead of Upcoming Album

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Atmospheric doom metal collective ALIZAM has officially released their latest single, “The Withered,” on May 31, 2025 . Clocking in at 5 minutes and 24 seconds , the track offers a melancholic, atmospheric blend of doom metal and dark folk, delving into the slow decay of memory and spirit. “The Withered” is part of ALIZAM’s forthcoming full-length album, “Exilium Vitae” —a conceptual journey through themes of exile, repetition, and reflective despair. With this release, ALIZAM has now unveiled four singles from the upcoming album, further deepening their exploration of poetic darkness. Formed in 2019 by brothers Alireza and Mohammadreza Nasiri , alongside Aidin Mozaffari , Saman Malekinezhad , Kaveh Rezai , and Navid Mosavi , ALIZAM has been forging a distinct sound that merges dark folk with atmospheric doom metal . Their 2023 debut EP, “Taedium Vitae,” laid the foundation for their haunting musical identity. As anticipation builds for the release of ...

#BreakingNews : MARTYRS Unleashes Apocalyptic New Single “Al-Kazzab Akbar”

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Surabaya, May 25, 2025 — Indonesian Death Metal outfit Martyrs has officially released their latest single, “Al-Kazzab Akbar” —a furious, symbol-laden apocalyptic narrative that delves into the rise of the one-eyed deceiver, Dajjal. This release marks the opening chapter of their forthcoming debut album, slated for release later this year. “Al-Kazzab Akbar” —Arabic for “The Great Deceiver” —is a musical outcry born from the band’s unease with the modern world, saturated with deception and hollow glorification. The song paints a bleak picture of humanity willingly abandoning their conscience to worship illusions, while truth is distorted and lies are revered. “This track represents our rage against an era drifting away from authenticity,” the band states. “It’s a sign of what’s to come—the emergence of Al-Kazzab Akbar , a symbol of spiritual collapse and the rise of Dajjal, the deceiver, the embodiment of ultimate falsehood.” Standing as a declaration of defiance, “Al-K...

#Breaking News : SKY IN FLAMES Unleashes “THE FUNERAL WINDS” – A Symphonic Death Metal Ritual From Brazil

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Porto Alegre, Brazil – 2025 After over two decades of carving their path in the underground, Brazilian Death Metal act Sky in Flames returns with "The Funeral Winds" — a powerful new EP that expands their sonic territory with symphonic depth and spiritual darkness. Formed in 2002 , Sky in Flames is known for blending raw death metal aggression with dense melodies and atmospheric layers . Their latest offering, recorded at From Hellcords Studios in Porto Alegre, delivers five brand-new tracks that dive deep into philosophical, occult, and spiritual realms — themes that have long defined the band’s lyrical identity. What sets "The Funeral Winds" apart is its ritualistic symphonic elements , forging a dark, cinematic soundscape while retaining the brutal core of traditional death metal. A standout moment in the EP is the haunting track “Om Namah Shivaya” , a bold and meditative tribute to the Hindu deity Shiva . This track exemplifies ...

#BreakingNews : MENACE. Unleashes Their Final Single “Tourniquet” – A Brutal Dive into Pain and Despair

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Bali, Indonesia – May 23, 2025 Bali-based metal band MENACE. has officially released what is being called their final song, "Tourniquet" , now available on all major digital platforms. As previously teased through their Instagram account, this track marks a powerful and visceral culmination of their musical journey—merging raw emotion with modern metalcore intensity. Blending sonic influences from acts such as Darkmatter , Alpha Wolf , Dealer , Graphic Nature , Diesect , and Northlane , MENACE. injects their own identity into the track, delivering a sound that is both heavy and deeply emotional. “Tourniquet” pushes beyond genre conventions, offering an unfiltered look into the darkest corners of the human psyche. "Tourniquet is a rare experience for the ears," the band states. "It dives into themes of pain, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts—like the aftermath of a brutal breakup, but far more vulgar, disgusting, and hurtful. It portrays...

#BreakingNews : RICH 13 Returns With Three New Singles Ahead of Upcoming EP!

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PALI, SOUTH SUMATRA – After taking a creative hiatus in 2024, Pop Rock band Rich 13 from Pali regency is officially back in action! Formed on July 18, 2023 , the band has re-emerged in 2025 with renewed energy, releasing three brand-new singles : “Tersadar,” “Ku Bertaubat,” and “Kecewa Denganmu.” All three tracks are now available for streaming on all major digital music platforms , accompanied by official full music videos on the Wadah Musik Pali YouTube channel. These singles are just the beginning, serving as a musical prelude to Rich 13’s debut EP album , which is scheduled for release later this year. The EP has been in preparation since 2024, promising a collection of songs that reflect the band’s evolution and passion. With the solid lineup of Aldhy Baragi (vocals), Vhery (guitar), Fredy (keyboard), Yovan (bass), and Thaufik (drums), Rich 13 hopes their music will once again resonate with Indonesian music lovers nationwide. Stay tuned for more updates as R...

#BreakingNews : SATVA Drops Explosive New Single “P.P.P.” – A Raw Sonic Punch from Bali’s Rising Pop Riot Rebels

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Bali, Indonesia – May 15, 2025 Bali’s genre-bending “pop riot” outfit Satva has just unleashed their most confrontational track yet— “P.P.P.” , their third and loudest single to date. Known for fusing garage rock , alt rock , rap rock , and pop punk into a high-voltage cocktail of emotion and rebellion, Satva continues to carve their name into the Indonesian indie scene with unapologetic energy. Formed on January 10, 2021 , Satva takes its name from the Balinese word for "story" , representing the band’s mission to express raw emotions and real-life experiences through music. With a sound that’s fierce, defiant, and honest, Satva isn’t here to play nice—they’re here to speak the truth . 🎧 NEW SINGLE: “P.P.P.” Out now on all streaming platforms, “P.P.P.” is a sonic anthem for anyone fed up with manipulative people who twist reality, play the victim, and thrive on drama. Expect: 🎸 Fuzzed-out, distorted guitars 🎤 No-filter, raw vocals ⚡ Lyr...

#BreakingNews : TASKILL—Jakarta’s Uncompromising Punk Rock Voice Returns to Shake the Underground

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Jakarta, Indonesia — Since 2008, TASKILL , a punk rock band forged in the gritty streets of Jakarta, has been screaming out loud against injustice, systemic rot, and social hypocrisy. With relentless energy and a firm stance against the mainstream, Taskill brings raw, unfiltered protest through music that speaks to the disillusioned and the unheard. Born from the Underground. Fueled by Rebellion. Blending fast-paced aggression and old-school punk influences, Taskill delivers a sonic punch inspired by the likes of The Exploited, Dead Kennedys, and NOFX. Their sound is sharp, loud, and uncompromising—driven by distorted guitars, pounding drums, and unapologetically honest lyrics that mirror the chaos of urban life, political decay, and street struggles. Full-Length Album: "Siapa Yang Sialan" Hits Hard Their debut album, “Siapa Yang Sialan” (Who’s the Bastard?), has become an underground anthem, celebrated by local punk communities and frequently e...