Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Scarlet Horizon – Genesis of the End is the debut album by the Brazilian progressive/power metal band Scarlet Horizon, released in 2026. The work marks the band's official arrival on the metal scene with a sound that blends progressive complexity with the energy and grandeur typical of power metal, creating an epic, technical, and emotionally charged sound.
The album delves into dark and apocalyptic themes—the title "Genesis of the End" already suggests this fascinating paradox: the beginning of the end, the birth of something from total destruction. The lyrics seem to explore despair, forced awakening to cruel realities, eternal prisons of the mind and soul, and moments of tragic beauty amidst the chaos (like the aurora borealis in a dying world).
Musically, expect a sound that draws on influences such as Symphony X, Dream Theater (in the more technical and progressive aspects), Angra (in the melodic Brazilianness and vocals), and touches of classic European power metal (Helloween, Stratovarius). The production is modern and heavy, highlighting the dual guitars, precise and fill-filled drums, pulsating bass, and keyboards that create immersive atmospheres.
Genesis of the End arrives as a bold and mature debut, especially considering that the band had already been working on material and publicizing the process (including posts about the finalization and the cover). It's an album that promises to please both fans of technical progressive and melodic and conceptual power metal.
If you enjoy Brazilian metal with its own identity and dense narratives, this album has everything to be one of the surprises of 2026 in the underground metal scene. Keep your eyes on the horizon... the end is only beginning.
MEMBERS
Ivan Osório - Bass
Eduardo - Drums
See also: ex-Empürios
Daniel "Juca" do Valle - Guitars
Thales Guimarães - Keyboards
Caio "Kai" Alexandre - Vocals
See also: ex-DynamoWar
TRACKLIST
1. Transcendence to Nightmare | 00:00
2. Worst Awakening | 01:52
3. Hope Dies First | 07:41
4. Train to the Pit | 12:43
5. Crossroad Riverside | 16:22
6. Forever Prisoner | 20:54
7. Aurora Borealis | 30:34
8. Delusion | 35:22
9. Forbidden Sacrament | 40:30
10. Crush Down the Throne | 47:18
11. One Minute to Yesterday | 51:10
12. Down to Hades | 56:59
SOCIAL MEDIA
Deezer: deezer.com/us/artist/13151055
Facebook: facebook.com/scarlethorizon
Instagram: instagram.com/scarlethorizonofficial
Spotify: open.spotify.com/artist/2BcSBqYVwnXruyZQ9Q3DB8
YouTube: youtube.com/@ScarletHorizonBand
COPYRIGHT
All music written and produced by Scarlet Horizon. All rights reserved to ONErpm on behalf of Scarlet Horizon. Streaming is cool, but buying the physical album is what really keeps the band alive.
#scarlethorizon #progressivepowermetal #powermetal
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Scarlet Horizon – Genesis of the End is the debut album by the Brazilian progressive/power metal band Scarlet Horizon, released in 2026. The work marks the band's official arrival on the metal scene with a sound that blends progressive complexity with the energy and grandeur typical of power metal, creating an epic, technical, and emotionally charged sound.
The album delves into dark and apocalyptic themes—the title "Genesis of the End" already suggests this fascinating paradox: the beginning of the end, the birth of something from total destruction. The lyrics seem to explore despair, forced awakening to cruel realities, eternal prisons of the mind and soul, and moments of tragic beauty amidst the chaos (like the aurora borealis in a dying world).
Musically, expect a sound that draws on influences such as Symphony X, Dream Theater (in the more technical and progressive aspects), Angra (in the melodic Brazilianness and vocals), and touches of classic European power metal (Helloween, Stratovarius). The production is modern and heavy, highlighting the dual guitars, precise and fill-filled drums, pulsating bass, and keyboards that create immersive atmospheres.
Genesis of the End arrives as a bold and mature debut, especially considering that the band had already been working on material and publicizing the process (including posts about the finalization and the cover). It's an album that promises to please both fans of technical progressive and melodic and conceptual power metal.
If you enjoy Brazilian metal with its own identity and dense narratives, this album has everything to be one of the surprises of 2026 in the underground metal scene. Keep your eyes on the horizon... the end is only beginning.
MEMBERS
Ivan Osório - Bass
Eduardo - Drums
See also: ex-Empürios
Daniel "Juca" do Valle - Guitars
Thales Guimarães - Keyboards
Caio "Kai" Alexandre - Vocals
See also: ex-DynamoWar
TRACKLIST
1. Transcendence to Nightmare | 00:00
2. Worst Awakening | 01:52
3. Hope Dies First | 07:41
4. Train to the Pit | 12:43
5. Crossroad Riverside | 16:22
6. Forever Prisoner | 20:54
7. Aurora Borealis | 30:34
8. Delusion | 35:22
9. Forbidden Sacrament | 40:30
10. Crush Down the Throne | 47:18
11. One Minute to Yesterday | 51:10
12. Down to Hades | 56:59
SOCIAL MEDIA
Deezer: deezer.com/us/artist/13151055
Facebook: facebook.com/scarlethorizon
Instagram: instagram.com/scarlethorizonofficial
Spotify: open.spotify.com/artist/2BcSBqYVwnXruyZQ9Q3DB8
YouTube: youtube.com/@ScarletHorizonBand
COPYRIGHT
All music written and produced by Scarlet Horizon. All rights reserved to ONErpm on behalf of Scarlet Horizon. Streaming is cool, but buying the physical album is what really keeps the band alive.
#scarlethorizon #progressivepowermetal #powermetal
⚡️PROMOTION - Promote new independent bands or the publication of albums that have already been released in previous years that deserve to be highlighted. 🔇Please let me know by commenting the video if you're seen in the video or own the copyright and don't like my promotion! Ofcourse I'll pull down the video if you ask! It's all done for the love of your music!
