{"id":14922,"date":"2025-06-05T01:31:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T05:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/?p=14922"},"modified":"2025-06-05T17:22:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T21:22:01","slug":"solid-state-records-june-2025-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/05\/solid-state-records-june-2025-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"News: Solid State June 2025 Announcement &#8211; Three Heavyweights, Three Distinct Visions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.solidstaterecords.com\/\">Solid State Records<\/a> is charging into summer with a powerhouse trio of releases that span the emotional, spiritual, and sonic landscape of modern heavy music. Whether you&#8217;re a longtime fan or just catching up, these three bands prove that intensity isn\u2019t just about volume, but vulnerability, growth, and creative fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fit For A King \u2013 <em>Lonely God<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Fit For A King returns with <em>Lonely God<\/em>, their eighth studio album, set to release August 1. While the title might suggest distance or isolation, the band leans fully into human fragility and divine tension. The lead single gives us a taste of that signature FFAK balance: thunderous breakdowns paired with melodic hooks, existential lyrics layered over blast zones of metalcore might. It&#8217;s introspective without losing its punch, a spiritual scream into the void for anyone who\u2019s ever felt abandoned or awakened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fit-for-a-king-band-photo-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fit-for-a-king-band-photo-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fit-for-a-king-band-photo-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fit-for-a-king-band-photo-150x84.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fit-for-a-king-band-photo-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fit-for-a-king-band-photo-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fit-for-a-king-band-photo-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ffak.ffm.to\/lglp?mc_cid=1c76d667e1&amp;mc_eid=930cfe8e97\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"591\" src=\"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/lonely-god-1024x591.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/lonely-god-1024x591.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/lonely-god-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/lonely-god-150x87.jpg 150w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/lonely-god-768x443.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/lonely-god-1536x886.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/lonely-god.jpg 1872w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Wolves At The Gate \u2013 <em>Wasteland<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Wasteland<\/em> hit the ground running on May 30, and it\u2019s already turning heads. Wolves At The Gate continue to sharpen their sound with surgical precision\u2014this time plunging into a dystopian world of soul-searching, loss, and redemption. There&#8217;s a cinematic quality to this one. Songs like \u201cParasite\u201d and \u201cLaw of the Wasteland\u201d are drenched in atmosphere, yet still maintain the theological weight and explosive riffs we&#8217;ve come to expect. It\u2019s both a battlefield and a prayer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-the-gate-band-photo-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-the-gate-band-photo-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-the-gate-band-photo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-the-gate-band-photo-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-the-gate-band-photo-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-the-gate-band-photo-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-the-gate-band-photo-675x450.jpg 675w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-the-gate-band-photo.jpg 1966w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"693\" src=\"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-gate-vinyl-1024x693.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-gate-vinyl-1024x693.png 1024w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-gate-vinyl-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-gate-vinyl-150x102.png 150w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-gate-vinyl-768x520.png 768w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wolves-at-gate-vinyl.png 1270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Devil Wears Prada \u2013 <em>Color Decay (Deluxe Edition)<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The expanded edition of <em>Color Decay<\/em> goes deeper, not wider. The new tracks feel less like bonus material and more like emotional footnotes that were always meant to be there. The Devil Wears Prada continues to evolve without abandoning the chaos that made them. The deluxe release doesn\u2019t reinvent the wheel; it adds spokes to it, reinforcing the raw, unfiltered emotion that made the original one of the most vulnerable records in their catalog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"655\" src=\"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/devil-prada-band-photo-1024x655.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/devil-prada-band-photo-1024x655.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/devil-prada-band-photo-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/devil-prada-band-photo-150x96.jpg 150w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/devil-prada-band-photo-768x491.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/devil-prada-band-photo.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/solidstaterecords.store\/collections\/the-devil-wears-prada?mc_cid=1c76d667e1&amp;mc_eid=930cfe8e97\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"934\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/prada-vinyl-934x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/prada-vinyl-934x1024.jpg 934w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/prada-vinyl-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/prada-vinyl-137x150.jpg 137w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/prada-vinyl-768x842.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/prada-vinyl-1024x1123.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/prada-vinyl.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solid State Records is charging into summer with a powerhouse trio of releases that span&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":14929,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1022],"tags":[1734,190,251,1513],"class_list":["post-14922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-d70","tag-fit-for-a-king","tag-solid-state-records","tag-the-devil-wears-prada","tag-wolves-at-the-gate"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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