Top Picks in Metal 2022 - 15 metal songs from albums released this year. In the list are music videos embedded from YouTube.
#01
Lorna Shore - Cursed To Die
Lorna Shore is an American deathcore band. The band is most known for their 2021 single "To the Hellfire", which is by far the best of vocalist vocalist Will Ramos and this one is a must listen.
Cursed To Die is from their fourth studio album 'Pain Remains', released in October 2022.
#02
Bleed From Within - Levitate
Bleed from Within are a Scottish heavy metal band from Glasgow. While their earlier material is considered deathcore, now musical style is more a blend of metalcore, melodic death and groove metal.
This is the second single from their sixth album 'Shrine', released in June 2022
#03
Fit for an Autopsy - Two Towers
Fit for an Autopsy is an American extreme metal band and have released six studio albums since formation.
Two Towers is taken from their album 'Oh What the Future Holds', released in January 2022.
#04
Infected Rain - These Walls
Infected Rain is a Moldovan heavy metal band formed in 2008. The lead vocalist Elena Cataraga (aka Lena Scissorhands) is noted for her strong vocals.
These Walls is taken from their album 'Ecdysis', released in January 2022.
#05
Bad Omens - Artificial Suicide
Bad Omens is an American metalcore band formed in 2015.
Artificial Suicide is taken from their third album 'The Death of Peace of Mind', released in February 2022.
#06
Evergrey - Call out the Dark
Evergrey is a Swedish progressive metal band formed in 1995. Tom Englund's dynamic singing stands out.
Call out the Dark is taken from their thirteenth studio album 'A Heartless Portrait (The Orphéan Testament)', released in May 2022.
#07
Lamb of God - September Song
Lamb of God (a.k.a LoG) is an American heavy metal band formed in 1994 initally as Burn the Priest.
September Song is taken from their ninth studio album 'Omens', released in October 2022.
#08
Amorphis - On The Dark Waters
Amorphis is a Finnish heavy metal band. Initially a death metal act, later evolved into progressive metal and folk metal.
On The Dark Waters is from their album 'Halo' released in February 2022.
#09
Cult of Luna - The Long Road North
Cult of Luna is a Swedish heavy metal band from Umeå founded in 1998. Cult of Luna's sound has progressed heavily doom metal-influenced.
The Long Road North is taken from their album 'The Long Road North', released in February 2022
#10
Decapitated - Cancer Culture
Decapitated is a Polish death metal band formed in Krosno in 1996. Their music has been often described as technical death metal.
Cancer Culture is from their eighth album 'Cancer Culture', released in May 2022.
#11
Amon Amarth - Get in the Ring
Amon Amarth is a Swedish melodic death metal band formed in 1992. While the lyrics mostly deal with Viking mythology and history, their music is melodic death metal.
Get in the Ring is from their twelfth studio album 'The Great Heathen Army', released in August 2022.
#12
Parkway Drive - Glitch
Parkway Drive are an Australian metalcore band formed in 2003. The band's genre has been mainly as metalcore but recently switched to a more classic heavy metal.
Glitch is taken from their seventh album 'Darker Still', released in September 2022.
#13
Behemoth - Versvs Christvs
Behemoth is a Polish extreme metal band formed in 1991. Their music is labeled under death metal or thrash metal.
Versvs Christvs is taken from their album 'Opvs Contra Natvram', released in September 2022.
#14
Caliban - Dystopia
Caliban are a German metalcore band from Essen. To date, they have released thirteen studio albums.
Dystopia is taken from their album 'Dystopia', released in April 2022. This song features Christoph Wieczorek of Annisokay
#15
Sylosis - Heavy Is The Crown
Sylosis is a British heavy metal band from England. .
Heavy Is The Crown is the first of the trilogy of singles released in August 2022.
