NWOBHM 2010s Albums

Browse 17 NWOBHM albums from the 2010s in the METAL BOOST catalog, with artist pages, track lists, Spotify players and English liner notes.

Albums

ARTISTDIAMOND HEAD
/ NWOBHM, Heavy Metal

Diamond Head's eighth album, from May 2019, the second with Rasmus Bom Andersen singing.

/ NWOBHM, Heavy Metal, Hard Rock

The twelfth studio album, released by Mighty Music on 22 November 2019. Eleven songs running from "Worlds Apart" to "Sail On".

/ NWOBHM, Melodic Rock, Hard Rock

The eleventh Praying Mantis studio album. King Records released the Japanese edition on 9 May 2018, two days before Frontiers issued it elsewhere on the 11th; the Japanese CD adds an alternate mix of "The Last Summer" for twelve tracks.

ARTISTSAXON
/ Heavy Metal, NWOBHM

Saxon's twenty-second album, released on 2 February 2018. "They Played Rock and Roll" is for Motorhead; the album reached five in Germany.

/ NWOBHM, Heavy Metal, Hard Rock

The eleventh studio album, self-titled, issued by Mighty Music on 21 October 2016 as PMZ 200. Eleven songs, opening with the advance track "Only the Brave".

/ Hard Rock, NWOBHM, Melodic Rock

The self-titled Def Leppard revisits the band’s stacked harmonies, polished guitar sound and buoyant rhythm with a contemporary feel.

/ Heavy Metal, NWOBHM

The Book of Souls pours Iron Maiden’s heavy riffs, three-guitar melody and dramatic vocals into large, narrative-like structures.

/ NWOBHM, Melodic Rock, Hard Rock

The tenth Praying Mantis studio album, released by Frontiers on 21 August 2015 — the first with Jaycee Cuijpers singing and Hans in 't Zandt on drums. King Records issued the Japanese edition on 26 August with one extra track.

ARTISTRAVEN
/ NWOBHM, Heavy Metal, Speed Metal

The thirteenth album, paid for in part by a Kickstarter campaign that took over $27,000, and rolled out across territories through SPV/Steamhammer in April 2015.

ARTISTRAVEN
/ NWOBHM, Heavy Metal, Speed Metal

A covers album made as a reward for the Kickstarter backers who helped fund ExtermiNation; the band's own site files it as a bonus release rather than a studio album.

ARTISTSAXON
/ Heavy Metal, NWOBHM

Saxon's twenty-first album, released on 16 October 2015. It reached three on the UK Rock & Metal chart.

ARTISTSAXON
/ Heavy Metal, NWOBHM

Saxon's twentieth album, released in March 2013. It is the first Saxon album produced and mixed by Andy Sneap.

/ NWOBHM, Heavy Metal, Hard Rock

The tenth studio album, released by Rocksector Records on 24 September 2012. Target Records reissued it in 2020 with bonus tracks.

/ NWOBHM, Melodic Rock, Hard Rock

A Japan-only album of newly re-recorded early Praying Mantis songs, made for the band's thirtieth anniversary and released by King Records on 21 December 2011 as KICP-1598. Eleven tracks.

ARTISTSAXON
/ Heavy Metal, NWOBHM

Saxon's nineteenth album, released on 3 June 2011. The chorus of "Back in '79" is sung by fans invited into the studio.

/ Heavy Metal, NWOBHM

The Final Frontier uses cosmic atmosphere, long-form construction and layered triple guitars to create Iron Maiden metal on an adventurous scale.