March 21 marks a monumental day for global metal fans as Bloodywood, India’s genre-defying metal trailblazers, unleash their highly anticipated sophomore album, NU DELHI, via Fearless Records. The album is a sonic powerhouse, blending nu-metal, metalcore, and hard rock with the band’s signature infusion of Indian folk elements, creating a unique explosive and immersive experience.
A tribute to their homeland, NU DELHI is a reflection of Bloodywood’s journey and cultural roots. With an electrifying mix of traditional Indian instrumentation and modern metal aggression, the album is poised to leave an indelible mark on the global music landscape. From the pounding rhythms of “Halla Bol” to the anthemic “Bekahauf,” which features a collaboration with BABYMETAL, the album is both a love letter to their origins and a bold statement of their music evolution.
To accompany the album’s release, Bloodywood has dropped a visualizer for the track “Kismat,” a song that encapsulates their dynamic sound and thought-provoking lyrical themes. Fan can watch the visualizer and dive into the album’s rich musical tapestry now.
Since their emergence, Bloodywood has shattered boundaries, proving that metal is truly a universal language. Critics and fans alike have hailed NU DELHI as a revolutionary work, seamlessly fusing Indian folk melodies with heavy riffs and powerful messages. Their fearless approach has earned them accolades from industry greats such as Revolver, Knotfest, and Consequence, with many calling NU DELHI an essential listen for metal fans worldwide.
Adding to the excitement, Bloodywood will embark on a North American tour this summer alongside BABYMETAL and Jinjer. This collaboration is set to bring together diverse metal cultures, uniting fans through an exhiliarating live experience. The tour kicks off on June 13 in Houston, Texas, and will span major cities across the U.S. and Canada, culminating in a high-energy finale on July 23 in Phoenix, Arizona.

NU DELHI Track Listing:
- Nu Delhi
- Halla Bol
- Hutt
- Dhadak
- Bekhauf
- Kismat
- Daggebaaz
- Tadka
Formed by Karan Kaityar, Jayant Bhadula, and Raoul Kerr, Bloodywood first gained global attention through their viral YouTube covers, blending Bollywood hits with metal. Their breakout track, “Ari Ari,” a metal reinterpretation of a Punjabi folk song, set the stage for their original compositions, including socially charged anthems like “Jee Veerey” and “Machi Bhasad.”
Their debut album, Rakshak (2022), solidified their place in the international metal scene, earning them a Best International Breakthrough Artist nomination at the Heavy Music Awards. Bloodywood’s fierce commitment to addressing social issues through music, paired with their unmatched energy, has garnered them a loyal following worldwide.
With performances at major festivals like Lollapalooza India, Download Festival, and Hellfest, as well as features in films like “Monkey Man,” Bloodywood continues to break new ground for Indian metal on the global stage.
With NU DELHI, Bloodywood has once again proven their ability to push boundaries and redefine what metal can be. As they prepare to bring their electrifying live show to North America, one thing is clear—Bollywood is not just a band; they are a movement, uniting cultures and fans through the universal language of heavy music.
For tour dates and more information, visit Bollywood’s official website and social media channels. Listen to NU DELHI now and experience the future of global metal.

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