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Bushido

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Bushido Album ∙ Hard Rock ∙ 2023 Perfect View

private music

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private music Album ∙ Hard Rock ∙ 2025 Deftones If the title of Deftones’ 10th album seems provocative, that’s because it’s supposed to. “I like the exclusivity of the name,” vocalist Chino Moreno tells Apple Music. “It feels restricted, maybe naughty. It has all these connotations. But it was the name of the folder on my desktop where I would put stuff while we were working on all the songs.” Written and recorded over two and a half years in Nashville, Joshua Tree, and Rick Rubin’s Shangri-La studio in Malibu,  private music  sees Moreno, guitarist Stephen Carpenter, drummer Abe Cunningham, and keyboardist/turntablist Frank Delgado reteaming with producer Nick Raskulinecz, who helmed their 2010 album  Diamond Eyes  and 2012 album  Koi No Yokan . The album’s first single and leadoff track, “my mind is a mountain,” came out of a studio jam. “It was one of those songs like ‘Change,’” Carpenter says, referencing the band’s signature tune from 2000’s  White Pon...

Stereo Crush

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Stereo Crush Album ∙ Hard Rock ∙ 2025 Gotthard

The Father of Make Believe

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The Father of Make Believe Album ∙ Hard Rock ∙ 2025 Coheed and Cambria “It won’t get any easier as I start to get old,” Coheed and Cambria godhead Claudio Sanchez sings on “Yesterday’s Lost,” the nearly hymnal opening track to  The Father of Make Believe . Indeed, the long-running emo-prog band’s 10th studio album has a personal and reflective quality that comes with watching the world change around you as the years go by. The fists-in-the-air anthem “Meri of Mercy” is a tribute to his late grandparents, while the tender acoustic ballad “Corner My Confidence” is a highly romantic zoom-in that Sanchez composed during the band’s second S.S. Neverender cruise in 2023. But don’t mistake these sentimental moments as a sign that Coheed and Cambria’s ambition has slowed, as  The Father of Make Believe  is as forceful of a rock record as anything else in their discography. As evidenced on the pedal-to-the-metal “Goodbye, Sunshine” and the pounding “Someone Who Can,” they’re makin...

POST HUMAN: NeX GEn

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POST HUMAN: NeX GEn ALBUM ∙ HARD ROCK ∙ 2024 Bring Me The Horizon After years of teases, the UK band’s long-awaited seventh album is here.

Dark Rainbow

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Dark Rainbow ALBUM ∙ HARD ROCK ∙ 2024 Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes

Doom Crew Inc.

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  Doom Crew Inc. ALBUM ∙ HARD ROCK ∙ 2021 Black Label Society

Radical

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  Radical ALBUM ∙ HARD ROCK ∙ 2021 Every Time I Die

God Is Partying

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  God Is Partying ALBUM ∙ HARD ROCK ∙ 2021 Andrew W.K.