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Washington DC’s legendary ethereal goth/rock band Strange Boutique is back with their first album in 31 years. “Let the Lonely Heart Sing” will be released on 10 June 2025 via The Circle Music and Boutique Things. To celebrate this momentous return, the band has dropped a new video-exclusive song “Radium Kiss”.

Schatten Muse, the Greek-German duo, are redefining Neue Deutsche Todeskunst (New German Death Art) with their dark, electronic soundscapes, inspired by electronic underground music of the 80s and 90s. The band is returning this December with their second album “Schicksalsweg” which will be released via The Circle Music.

French melodic death metal outfit Apocryphal have unveiled their third single “My Hero Inside” taken off their upcoming album “Facing The End”, which is scheduled for release on 12 November 2024 via The Circle Music. The new single, as well as the full album, features Soilwork and The Night Flight Orchestra vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid on vocals.

The track is a dark and intoxicating blend of gothic and modern electronics, and omes off the band’s upcoming self-titled debut album set for release on 16 September via The Circle Music and Marian Whores.

London-based act’s “Morticia Addams” single poises to be a hit on Goth dance floors. Pre-order the debut album now!

Melodic death metal outfit Apocryphal have unveiled the first single and music video “All Is Empty” off their upcoming new album “Facing The End”. New single and album features the powerhouse vocals of Soilwork's legendary frontman, Björn "Speed" Strid.

Esteemed gothic/symphonic metal band Trail of Tears are back after a decade-long silence. The new single, "Blood Red Halo", follows the release of the title track, "Winds of Disdain", from their forthcoming EP of the same name, arriving on 24 May 2024 via The Circle Music.

Daniel Brennare, known for his work with the renowned gothic metal act Lake of Tears, has released his first solo classical composition.

Norwegian gothic and symphonic metal pioneers Trail of Tears have signed to Greek record label The Circle Music for a multifaceted deal. The label will release the first new music by the band in over a decade, starting with the EP "Winds of Disdain", followed by a new full-length album. The Circle Music will also issue all seven previous albums by the band on vinyl for the first time, starting with 1998`s iconic debut "Disclosure in Red".

As part of the deal with the Greek record label, the band will release its third full-length album, “Magna Mater”, in early 2024. The first single "Bless Us" will be available on all digital platforms on 1st September.

King Dude - the blue-eyed Mephistopheles with an acoustic guitar - will feature as a guest vocalist on “Βυσσοδομώντας”, the new album from The Magus, a veteran Greek musician known for his work with the likes of Necromantia, Rotting Christ and Yoth Iria among others.

Swedish goth rock act Scheitan returns following a 24-year hiatus. "Lost in Time" is the first song from the band since its "Nemesis" album which was released via Century Media Records in 1999. The band plans to release a new album via The Circle Music in 2024.

Neoclassical act Autumn Tears has announced its return with the band’s biggest and most ambitious work to date, a double album entitled "Guardian of the Pale". The album will be released in multiple formats via The Circle Music in March 2023.

Italian neoclassical band unveils the third single from its upcoming 28th studio album, “Pomegranate - The Chant Of The Elementals”