COVER STORY

FADERHEAD takes us behind the mohawk

Faderhead drops his twelfth studio album, Legacy Code, on November 13.

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY — NOVEMBER 6, 2026

VARIOUS ARTISTS

We Will Not Be Silent: A Benefit for White Rose

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UNIFY SEPARATE

The God Particle

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SPLIT VISION

BetaCity

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FEYLEUX

Shadeweaver

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CZARINA

Empire (Instrumental Edition)

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OH MADONNA

“Obsession Nouvelle”

SCENIUS

“On Balance”

CRED

“Father”

OCTOBER 2026

ASBEST INC.

Pandemonium

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“We’re all DM fans, but Pandemonium is mainly about pulsating bass lines and hard-hitting drums, in the vein of a Harris/McCarthy production. We actually used Nitzer Ebb’s Industrial Complex as a sonic reference during the mixing and mastering process of the album.”

— ASBEST INC.

Essential Releases

PRIEST

Altered State Police

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MENTAL DISCIPLINE

Bring the Light

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AYRIA

13 Stitches

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NORMAL BIAS

“Soft Power”

SEPTEMBER 2026

MIND.IN.A.BOX

Retaliation

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Essential Releases

SOFT VEIN

All We’ve Known of Heaven

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THE SOUND VEIL SOCIETY

Things We Kept

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TANIA CASSETTE

The Death of Me

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ACTORS

“Youth”

AUGUST 2026

Essential Releases

LIGHTS OF EUPHORIA – Future Unknown

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DIGITAL ENERGY – Echoes of Tomorrow

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PIXEL GRIP – Percepticide: Remixed

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SIMON CARTER feat. RUINED CONFLICT

“They Want Control”

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