Reviews
7.0
SAXONHell, Fire And Damnation
Saxon stick to the pedigree of traditional heavy metal with a steady, professional delivery.
9.0
NOVELISTSCODA
NOVELISTS deliver a technical tour de force that marries complex composition with raw emotional resonance in their latest masterpiece.
9.0
CONSVMERSeelenfrieden
Consvmer shatter the boundaries of modern metalcore with a haunting, progressive odyssey that feels both visceral and intellectually demanding.
6.0
SIGHI Saw the World’s End –Hangman’s Hymn MMXXV
Sigh lean into their avant-garde throne, but the indulgence of the spectacle occasionally threatens to drown the raw black metal core.
9.0
SWORNNull Crowned the Infinite
A masterclass in melodic black metal that balances atmospheric vastness with surgical precision.
9.0
ROYAL SORROWInnerdeeps
A haunting, visceral journey into the psyche, where heavy riffs and ethereal textures collide to create a monumental progressive epic.
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8.0
SIMHOOMAN AFTER ALL
SiM navigate the fragile boundary between metalcore aggression and avant-garde introspection in a sprawling, identity-focused journey.
10.0
SIGHGoh-Ka
Sigh deliver a masterclass in avant-garde black metal, weaving a terrifying tapestry of Japanese folklore and sonic extremity.
8.0
IMMINENCEThe Return of The Black
Imminence craft a dense, multi-layered odyssey that balances technical precision with an uncompromising atmosphere.
9.0
GHØSTKIDHOLLYWOOD SUICIDE
A towering achievement of theatrical metalcore that blends cinematic grandiosity with crushing riffs and infectious, stadium-ready hooks.
8.0
CARNIFEXNecromanteum
Carnifex deliver a punishing, ideologically sharp deathcore masterclass on Necromanteum.
9.0
THE BROWNINGOMNI (ULTRA)
The Browning forge a brutal, neon-soaked landscape where metal meets machine in a glorious, high-octane evolution.
9.0
OF VIRTUEOmen
Of Virtue deliver a towering achievement in metalcore with 'Omen', blending searing riffs with impeccable atmospheric depth.
4.0
DREAMWELLIn My Saddest Dreams, I Am Beside You
Dreamwell deliver a visceral, technically punishing masterclass in modern metalcore, balancing jagged math-rock complexity with raw emotional grit.
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3.0
FLOTSAM & JETSAMI Am The Weapon
Flotsam & Jetsam offer a polished but pedestrian outing that sacrifices raw energy for safe, mid-tempo grandiosity.
8.0
HOLYWATRPsalms
Holywatr deliver a haunting, atmospheric metal journey that prioritises texture and emotional weight over raw aggression.
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8.0
THE BROWNINGBurn This World [EVOLVED]
The Browning fuse the visceral brutality of deathcore with scorching electronic elements to forge a cinematic, high-energy masterpiece.
7.0
LAUREN BABICCovers, Vol. 4
Lauren Babic strips away the familiar to find the raw nerves underneath, delivering a visceral, heavy-hitting reimagining of modern classics.
8.0
ONLAPNever too Late
Onlap delivers a polished, high-impact debut that weaves heavy riffs with ethereal textures.
9.0
DREAMWELLHymns for the Denial of God
Dreamwell weave intricate mathcore geometry into a tapestry of soaring melodies on this near-perfect new release.