Fallujah - Dreamless (Nuclear Blast)
Genre: Death Metal/Progressive Metal
While many technical death metal bands offer convoluted riffery, contorted rhyth... Read More...
Rideau - Rideau (Mutiny Records/OMN)
Genre: Punk/Metal
Sweden has a formidable reputation for producing urgent, adrenaline fuelled rock that’s played with... Read More...
Mondo Drag - The Occultation Of Light (RidingEasy)
Genre: Psychedelic Rock
Mondo Drag’s move from Iowa to Oakland seems to have paid dividends, if The Occ... Read More...
Ferium - Behind The Black Eyes (Self-Released)
Genre: Metal
Israel’s Ferium aren’t afraid to land a few right hooks, send you flying and stomp on your pro... Read More...
Wode - Wode (Broken Limbs)
Genre: Black Metal
This year’s announcement that North Eastern black metallers Wodensthrone were no more was a real blow to the... Read More...
Mortichnia - Heir To Scoria And Ash (Apocalyptic Witchcraft)
Genre: Black Metal
It’s not surprising to learn that Heir To Scoria And Ash was produced by A... Read More...
Ghold - PYR (Ritual Productions)
Genre: Sludge/Noise Rock
Londoners Ghold may now be a trio - having added the guitarwork of Oliver Martin to their drum a... Read More...
Abnormality - Mechanisms of Omniscience (Metal Blade)
Genre: Death Metal
The US East Coast has spawned wave after wave of quality death metal outfits over... Read More...
Wrong - Wrong (Relapse Records)
Genre: Noise Rock/Hardcore
One listen to Wrong’s self-titled debut and you’re transported back to ’92, when New York noise... Read More...
Mantar - Ode To The Flame (Nuclear Blast)
Genre: Extreme Metal
Sometimes a band like Mantar need to come along and take a rusty hatchet to genre straightj... Read More...
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