Swiss metalcore force Vicious Rain return with full intensity on their brand-new single ‘Silent Therapy’, marking the powerful next step toward their upcoming album The Anatomy of Surviving, set for release on 13th March 2026 via Arising Empire.

Stream and pre-order here: https://arisingempire.com/viciousrain

Following the massive momentum of their previous singles ‘IKIGAI’ and ‘Spitting Blood Again’, both of which firmly established the band as one of Europe’s most exciting modern heavy acts, Vicious Rain now dive even deeper.

With the release of ‘Silent Therapy’, Vicious Rain officially launch the pre-orders for their highly anticipated new album The Anatomy of Surviving. The record promises to be their most personal and dynamic work to date, capturing the struggle, resilience, and emotional weight that define both the band and their growing international fanbase.

From the spiritual drive of ‘IKIGAI’ to the ferocious outburst of ‘Spitting Blood Again’ and now the haunting depth of ‘Silent Therapy’, Vicious Rain continue to sharpen their identity — uncompromising, emotional, and built to endure.

Metalcore outfit Vicious Rain have released their new single ‘Spitting Blood Again’, out now via Arising Empire. Following the success of their debut album There Is Beauty In Letting Go, Vicious Rain are opening a new chapter and deliver a powerful statement with ‘Spitting Blood Again’.

Stream here: https://arisingempire.com/spittingbloodagain

The track is a searing blend of crushing screams, soaring cleans, and emotionally loaded hooks. This dark, cathartic anthem dives deep into themes of betrayal, pain, and self-reclamation, turning rage into power and shame into a blood-soaked rebirth.

Catch the band live:
21.08 DE – Karlsruhe @diestadtmitte
22.08 DE – München @backstagemunich
23.08 CZ – Prostějov Rock For Your Shock Festival
12.09 CH – Flüelen @ruchenrock
20.09 CH – Olten @garage8olten
04.10 IT – Bruneck tba
22.11 DE – Stuttgart @corefestgermany

Heavy new Swiss band Vicious Rain have unveiled their new single, ‘IKIGAI’, via Arising Empire. Following the success of their debut album There Is Beauty In Letting Go, Vicious Rain are opening a new chapter and deliver a powerful statement with the new single.

Stream here: https://arisingempire.com/viciousrain

‘IKIGAI’ – the reason why life is worth living – explores the search for purpose, inner drive, and the courage to walk your own path despite doubts and obstacles. Vicious Rain combine raw emotion, soaring melodies, and crushing heaviness into a sound that feels even more direct and determined than ever before.

The single not only marks the beginning of a new era for the band but also highlights Vicious Rain’s musical and personal growth. A band ready to push boundaries and fearlessly pursue their vision.

Catch the band live:
23.08.25 CZ – Rock For Your Shock Festival Headliner
20.09.25 CH – Garage 8 Olten
22.11.25 DE – Corefest Stuttgart w/ Future Palace, Dead By April, Aviana and many more.

Formed in late 2022, Vicious Rain are an alternative metalcore band from Baden, Switzerland. The group combine intertwined singing/screaming vocals with anthemic singalongs, screaming melodic leads and crushing breakdowns, as they embrace everything from the heavy side of the genre all the way to the more intimate melodies. The band‘s spirit is marked by their shared belief in the importance of solidarity, and the role of the individual accomplishment of a common vision. Lyrically, the Swiss quintet wholeheartedly express their stance on personal matters, while highlighting their belief that self-reflection is the key to growth. 

Vicious Rain are:

David Häusermann | Vocals
Mauro Gugerli | Guitar & Vocals
Tristan Meier | Guitar
Loris De Notaristefano | Bass
Michael Teufelberger | Drums

Vicious Rain online:
https://www.instagram.com/viciousrainband
https://www.tiktok.com/@viciousrainband
https://www.facebook.com/viciousrainband
https://twitter.com/viciousrainband
https://viciousrain.com

Swiss metalcore band Vicious Rain have released a remixed version of their hit single ‘The Devil & Lovers’ featuring Amariah Cook from Future Static. The track is available for streaming on major platforms. 

Stream / Purchase here: https://arisingempire.com/thedevilandlovers

This collaboration infuses the original track with a fresh dynamic, blending Vicious Rain‘s signature metalcore sound with Cook‘s distinctive vocals. 

Heavy new Swiss band Vicious Rain has unveiled their latest single, ‘Play Pretend’, which is taken from the highly anticipated debut album, There Is Beauty In Letting Go out on 11th October via Arising Empire.

Stream/pre-order here: https://arisingempire.com/viciousrain

Fronted by vocalist David Häusermann, guitarist and vocalist Mauro Gugerli, guitarist Tristan Meier, bassist Loris De Notaristefano and drummer Michael Teufelberger, Vicious Rain continue to carve their mark on the alternative music scene. 

‘Play Pretend’ delves into the complexities of a relationship where both parties love deeply yet recognise they may not be suitable for each other. This powerful song reflects on the bittersweet reality of love and the courage it takes to honour that love by parting ways. It highlights the lasting bond and support that endures, even as they separate paths.

Formed in late 2022, Vicious Rain are an alternative metalcore band from Baden, Switzerland. The group combine intertwined singing/screaming vocals with anthemic singalongs, screaming melodic leads and crushing breakdowns, as they embrace everything from the heavy side of the genre all the way to the more intimate melodies. The band‘s spirit is marked by their shared belief in the importance of solidarity, and the role of the individual accomplishment of a common vision. Lyrically, the Swiss quintet wholeheartedly express their stance on personal matters, while highlighting their belief that self-reflection is the key to growth. 

Live:
27.-28.09. Mettlerfield Festival
10.10. CH Luzern @ Musikzentrum Sedel /w The Narrator
11.10. CH Baden @Werkk /w The Narrator – Album Release Show

1. Dead End    
2. Blackout    
3. Hysteria    
4. Play Pretend    
5. Crown Of Thorns    
6. Nothing Left    
7. Like A Nightmare
8. Shadow Dancer
9. The Devil & Lovers
10. There Is Beauty

Vicious Rain are:

David Häusermann | Vocals
Mauro Gugerli | Guitar & Vocals
Tristan Meier | Guitar
Loris De Notaristefano | Bass
Michael Teufelberger | Drums

Vicious Rain online:
https://www.instagram.com/viciousrainband
https://www.tiktok.com/@viciousrainband
https://www.facebook.com/viciousrainband
https://twitter.com/viciousrainband
https://viciousrain.com