New Releases Friday Rocks! 8/8/25

For fans of Muse and Queen, as well as an electrifying take on modern Hard Rock, blending notions of the epic, the sublime and the glitzy to create a truly dynamic experience that yearns to be heard, today Shape Of Water self-release their highly-anticipated third LP, 'Petrichor', of which 'Salt & Mercury', the Manchester-based, synth-hearty trio's latest single, taken from this twelve-track album, is also one of today's six of the best 'New Releases Friday Rocks!' Tracks Of The Day, complemented by five other similarly timed album/EP releases today from Maxilla, Namazu, Circling Over, Midland Railway and I.F.A.