23/09/2025
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 Announces Partnership with 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗹 for the Release of Their Sophomore Album "𝗡𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗺"! 🤘
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 is proud to announce its collaboration with rising power metal force 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗹 for the release of their highly anticipated sophomore album, "𝗡𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗺", due out in 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟭𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.
Formed in 2018 by Greek guitarist and composer 𝗗𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘀 𝗦𝗸𝗼𝗱𝗿𝗮𝘀, Valiant Sentinel has carved a place in the power metal scene with their epic storytelling, thunderous riffs, and soaring melodies. Their self-titled debut album, released in 2022 via No Remorse Records, immediately turned heads across the global metal community. Featuring iconic guest performances from 𝗙𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗼 𝗟𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲 (Rhapsody of Fire, Angra) and 𝗧𝗶𝗺 “𝗥𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗿” 𝗢𝘄𝗲𝗻𝘀 (Judas Priest, Iced Earth), the record established 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗹 as a project with both vision and undeniable talent.
With "𝗡𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗺", the band expands its creative universe, transporting listeners into a vivid fantasy realm of battles, kingdoms, and eternal struggle. The album showcases a stellar line-up: 𝗩𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗸 on vocals, 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗸𝗮𝘀 on bass, and world-renowned drummer 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗸 𝗘𝗵𝗺𝗸𝗲 (Blind Guardian). Special guest appearances include 𝗭𝗮𝗸 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘀 (Savatage, Circle II Circle) and 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗿𝗮 𝗚𝘂𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗱 (Burning Witches), while 𝗦𝗸𝗼𝗱𝗿𝗮𝘀 leads with his signature guitar mastery and sweeping symphonic arrangements.
"𝗡𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗺" not only honors the traditions of classic power metal but also boldly forges ahead, cementing 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗹 ’s place among the genre’s most promising new voices.
The band shared their excitement about the partnership:
"We are truly excited to be working with 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 for the release of our new album "𝗡𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗺". Their dedication to metal and their support of our vision make them the perfect partner for this next chapter of 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗹."
Fans of epic, melodic, and powerful metal anthems can expect "𝗡𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗺" to be a defining release of 2026 - an album that bridges past and future while inviting listeners to step into a realm of imagination and fire.