Reviews
If you’re looking for a chaotic, yet captivating take on pure, straightforward black metal: listen to The Poisonous Path. If you don’t like straightforward...
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If you’re looking for a chaotic, yet captivating take on pure, straightforward black metal: listen to The Poisonous Path. If you don’t like straightforward...
Cover songs or full albums are usually a pretty nice treat for the fans of the band that releases them. For Six Feet Under,...
What the fuck do Weekend Nachos owe this world? Nothing but misery and pain. And certainly no apologies for those sentiments.
The Evil Divide starts off on a nuclear-stamped note of conflagration, that being the frenetic vehemence of “The Moth,” a song that sees the...
Characteristically brief at 33 minutes, the 13 songs here provide more consistent predictability with a renewed focus on anthemic, uptempo numbers combining brisk rhythmic...
A winsome collection of lilting prog and impassioned melodies, The Fall of Hearts takes us even further afield from the metal scene than usual...
In the interest of full disclosure, and as a demonstration of the transformative power that comes with taking one’s time and ignoring first impressions,...
Under Attack is album number fourteen and if there’s an underlying message at play it’s that you can teach old dogs new tricks while...
Bright Curse are bringing new ideas to stoner rock, and though their new stuff isn't quite where it needs to be, this is a...
Reductionist and fresh sounding, Hinder have come back with a release that is almost cleansing in nature.
Apparently out of nowhere, Sylvaine has come in with what is quite possibly the post metal album of the year.
A pilgrimage that is dense, sweeping and chaotic; its darkness engulfing.
At this point in time, it feels as if all directions of metal have been exhausted. But fortunately, the envelope continues to be pushed...
There is probably not going to be a better death metal record coming out this year. But should we even bother calling this death...
Electric Citizen might be about to take over the world, and this record is their exciting next step.
If you’re a diehard fan of Devildriver, then you are going to rejoice at their reformation and Trust No One. But if you’re not...
Nattesferd serves as the culmination of Kvelertak's career as a band up to this point, a satisfying payoff to their trajectory from a relatively...
Syberia are more than just another post metal band. They are taking the promise of the genre to new, more beautiful heights.
It's debatable whether Electric Warlock is a superior album to its predecessor, Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor, but frankly after the career nadir of the...
Haken had no need to prove anything on this record. Their past few releases have been nothing less than monumental. I can't confidently claim...
NTW is a plenty worthy release. It's just going to make you wish that there was more.
Purson's sophomore release, Desire's Magic Theatre, is their coming of age, a record that starts off with a ballad to DMT and gets better...
False Highs, True Lows is carnivorous and frothing, teeming with black metal and metallic hardcore influences that leaves almost no room to breathe.
