# Hardcore band Hatebreed reveals sixth studio album Fatal Paradox

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/hatebreed-announce-new-album-fatal-paradox/
- Published: 2026-07-21T21:33:47+00:00
- Updated: 2026-07-22T03:47:55+00:00
- Original publisher: Rock Sound
- Original article: https://rocksound.tv/news/hatebreed-announce-new-album-fatal-paradox
- Topics: Music

## Key points

- Hatebreed announce sixth album 'Fatal Paradox', out 6 November
- First full-length in six years, released via new label BLKIIBLK
- Lead single 'Kill Count Increase' features guest John Tardy on another track

## Summary

Hardcore stalwarts Hatebreed have announced their first full-length album in six years, titled 'Fatal Paradox', due for release on 6 November via their new label BLKIIBLK. It follows 2020's 'Weight Of The False Self' and reaffirms the band's standing at the top of the hardcore scene after decades of activity.

The ten-track record features a guest appearance from John Tardy on the song 'Sacrifice Season', and the band released the lead single 'Kill Count Increase' alongside the announcement. Frontman Jamey Jasta described the opening track as fast, direct and quintessentially Hatebreed, calling it a fitting way to open the album after such a long wait between releases.

## Coverage

- [Rock Sound: Hardcore band Hatebreed reveals sixth studio album Fatal Paradox](https://rocksound.tv/news/hatebreed-announce-new-album-fatal-paradox)
- [Consequence: Hatebreed Announce New Album Fatal Paradox, Unleash “Kill Count Increase”: Stream](https://consequence.net/2026/07/hatebreed-fatal-paradox-kill-count-increase/)
- [Blabbermouth: HATEBREED Announces New Album 'Fatal Paradox', Shares 'Kill Count Increase' Single](https://blabbermouth.net/news/hatebreed-announces-new-album-fatal-paradox-shares-kill-count-increase-single)

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