New Heavy Metal Music Video Releases
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Check out the latest and greatest new heavy metal music video releases!
New Releases
The new music video release from Metallica, “Hardwired”, is available now. The video is the first single from the band’s upcoming album, Hardwired…To Self-Destruct, which is set for release on November 18.
August Burns Red – “The Frost”
August Burns Red have released a new music video for their song “The Frost.” The track comes off of the band’s upcoming album, Guardians, which is set for release on April 3.
Guardians is the band’s eighth studio album and follows up 2017’s horror-themed concept record, Phantom Anthem. The new album was produced by Will Putney and features cover art by Aaron Steward.
August Burns Red will be embarking on a North American headline tour in support of Guardians this spring, with support from labelmates Fit For A King and Enemies.
Behemoth – “Ecclesia Diabolica Catholica”
This past Friday, black metal icons Behemoth released their long-awaited eleventh studio album, I Loved You At Your Darkest. The Polish outfit’s first record in five years was well-worth the wait, showcasing the band’s willingness to experiment within the framework of their signature sound. The result is an ambitious and boundary-pushing work that confirms Behemoth’s status as one of metal’s most vital and relevant bands.
One of the album’s standout tracks is “Ecclesia Diabolica Catholica,” a thunderous nine-minute opus that pairs Behemoth’s signature brutality with moments of atmospheric beauty. The song comes accompanied by a fittingly cinematic music video, which you can check out below.
Slipknot – “Unsainted”
On Thursday, May 16, Slipknot released the first single, “Unsainted”, from their upcoming album ‘. The song was accompanied by a music video, which features the band’s new masks. The album is set to be released on August 9.
Music Videos
In the past decade, there has been a significant rise in the popularity of heavy metal music. This genre of music is known for its aggressive sound and use of distorted guitars. Many heavy metal bands have been successful in creating catchy tunes that are able to captivate their listeners.
August Burns Red – “The Frost”
August Burns Red have released a new music video for their song “The Frost.” This is the first new music from the band since their 2015 album, Found in Far Away Places. The video was directed by Jay Silver and was shot in the band’s hometown of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Behemoth – “Ecclesia Diabolica Catholica”
Behemoth – “Ecclesia Diabolica Catholica” was just released and it is a headbanger. The video starts out with shots of religious architecture, which quickly turn to shots of the band playing in front of a live audience. The video is visually stunning, with great editing and special effects. The music is heavy and fast-paced, with growling vocals that will get your adrenaline pumping. If you’re a fan of metal music, this is definitely a video you don’t want to miss.
Slipknot – “Unsainted”
Slipknot has released a new music video for their song “Unsainted”, which is taken from their forthcoming album ‘.7’ (the natural successor to ‘.5: The Gray Chapter’). The new video, which was directed by M. Shawn Crahan, features the band in a church-like setting with a number of creepy clowns in attendance. It’s a suitably dark and unsettling video for a song that deals with the subject matter of addiction and its impact on those closest to the addicts.