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The 10 best new metal songs you need to hear right now

Lacuna Coil, Coheed And Cambria and Soilwork are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

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"Throughout every song, the journey is an undercurrent of rebellion." Lacuna Coil announce new album Sleepless Empire: watch their startling video for new single Oxygen

Lacuna Coil will unleash their tenth studio album next year

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“Hold onto your socks, it’s gonna be brutal!” Trivium, Machine Head and Gojira to headline stacked Bloodstock 2025 lineup

Emperor, Lacuna Coil, Creeper and more have also been announced for the Derbyshire weekender in August 2025

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The 12 new metal songs you need to hear this week

Hear the best songs metal has offered this week, from Opeth’s snarling comeback to Lacuna Coil’s Lamb Of God team-up. Plus, vote for your favourite.

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“We absolutely adore his voice and his evil laugh!” Lacuna Coil team with Lamb Of God vocalist Randy Blythe for powerhouse single Hosting The Shadow

Lacuna Coil have tapped some serious groove metal royalty for their latest track

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“I’m super happy about the result”: Lacuna Coil are finishing their next studio album, eyeing 2024 release date

It will be Lacuna Coil’s first album of new material since 2019

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The 12 best new metal songs you need to hear right now

From Bad Omens' fascinating new project to the latest cuts from Oceans Of Slumber, Gatecreeper and more, this is all the new metal you need in your life this week

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Hear Lacuna Coil get ridiculously heavy on new single In The Mean Time, featuring Ash Costello from New Years Day

Cristiana Scabbia and her goth metal cohorts haven’t hit this hard in a very long time

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“I love how they’ve evolved over the years. They’ve taken risks, but always stayed true to themselves.” Watch the time Lacuna Coil singer Cristina Scabbia joined her idols Paradise Lost onstage in 2013

At 2013’s Metal Hammer Golden Gods, two titans of gothic metal united for a spectacular collaboration

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"Blackwater Park has been hyped as this big breakthrough for us. It really wasn't": How stress, isolation and Grand Theft Auto III inspired Opeth to write Windowpane

After 2001's Blackwater Park, Opeth knew they needed something special. But when Mikael Åkerfeldt suggested recording two albums at once, the band were almost pushed to breaking point

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“10 years ago no one in the US would bought an album by an Italian metal band. The idea doesn’t seem so strange now”: how Lacuna Coil served up a 2000s classic with Karmacode and went global in the process

In this classic interview from the Metal Hammer archive, Lacunca Coil look back on how they became Italy’s biggest ever metal band

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Every Lacuna Coil album ranked from worst to best

We’ve ranked every studio album to bear the Lacuna Coil logo, from In A Reverie to Sleepless Empire

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The 12 best new metal songs you need to hear right now

Bring Me The Horizon, Lacuna Coil and Fever 333 are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

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A beginner’s guide to goth metal in 5 albums

The beating black heart of goth metal summed up in five essential albums

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Cristina Scabbia's love of gaming goes far deeper than just Metal: Hellsinger

Lacuna Coil’s Cristina Scabbia has recently featured in the new Metal: Hellsinger DLC, but her love of video games is deeper.

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10 unexpectedly brilliant metal covers of 90s pop songs

This might be the only article where you see Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys and Celine Dion mentioned in the same space as Ghost, Deftones and, er, Fleshgod Apocalypse

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