On September 30 the band put out the song and a zombie video. It is their first new music since Veritas in 2024. The Will Yip album is recorded, with no title and no date. Sandoval calls Outbreak one of the heaviest songs they have written.

On September 24 the band put out the title track, a video, and a date for the eighth album: March 19, 2027, on Spinefarm. Chrissy Costanza and Will Ramos are on the record. UK and European arenas start January 21, with Pendulum on every date.

On September 22 the Berlin trio’s singer spoke to Hi Fi Way about crossing the ocean for the first time. Resurgence has been out since July 31 on Century Media. December brings Good Things and two shows with The Devil Wears Prada.

On September 18 Waylon Reavis put out the single and video for Roses, from the sixth album Victim 3. The record is out November 13 on MNRK Heavy, with the story’s lead on death row.

On September 17 Kakaty walked on unannounced during Sabaton’s Louder Than Life set. On the 18th, Templars feat. Pop Evil. This is not a new original: the 2025 track opened the album Legends.