Emissary Self Titled CD (Jewel Case, 2023, Dying Victims Productions )

The self-titled debut from the Finnish power/heavy metal band Emissary introduces a powerful blend of classic heavy metal energy and modern production. Released in 2023, Emissary delivers driving guitar riffs, strong melodic hooks, and commanding vocals that capture the spirit of traditional metal while maintaining a contemporary edge balancing memorable songwriting with tight musicianship, creating a sound that feels both timeless and fresh.

Throughout the record, the band showcases a dynamic range that moves between hard-hitting rhythmic sections and melodic passages, giving each track its own identity while maintaining a cohesive sound. The production highlights the strength of the guitars and vocals, ensuring the album’s heavy yet melodic approach stands out. Emissary is a strong introduction for the band and an excellent addition for fans of modern traditional metal who appreciate powerful riffs and classic influences.

Recommended if you like: Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Accept, Saxon, HammerFall, Primal Fear, Herlstar, Enforcer and other New Wave of Traditional Heavy Metal Bands (NWOTHM)

Artist: Emissary 
Title: ‎Emissary 
Label: Dying Victims Productions
Catalogue Number: DVP250
UPC: 4056813453492
Release Year: 2023
Duration: EP
Format: CD 
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
Condition: New & factory sealed

Tracklist:

1. Galactic Overture
2. Rising Order
3. Tales From The Third Age
4. Corrupt Champion
5. Shattered Illusion
6. The Attunement