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BLACK SPIKESYdos
A masterclass in balanced aggression, Ydos balances intricate structural complexity with visceral weight.
Symphony X Set to Begin Recording New Studio Album in September
Vocalist Russell Allen confirms that the band is ready to enter the studio this September to record their highly anticipated next release.
9.0
UNPROCESSED...And Everything In Between
Unprocessed shatter the boundaries of metalcore and prog, delivering a punishing, atmospheric odyssey of sheer sonic power.
8.0
MASTODONMarrow Deep
Mastodon trade sprawling atmosphere for grit and bone-crunching riffs in a heavy, calculated evolution.
Anneke van Giersbergen Reflects on the Overwhelming Success of THE GATHERING's 'Mandylion' Reunion
Anneke van Giersbergen discusses the unexpected demand for THE GATHERING's 'Mandylion' anniversary tour and the healing of old wounds.
Stryfe Join Candlepower Records for Upcoming 'Breathe' Release
Southern California progressive metal outfit STRYFE have signed a distribution deal with Candlepower Records.
9.0
AMORPHISRarities 1991 - 2001
A staggering excavation of Finnish metal's formative era, blending folk-infused melancholy with primitive death metal grit.
9.0
EVERGREYFrom Dark Discoveries to Heartless Portraits
A majestic, sprawling odyssey that cements Evergrey's status as masters of atmospheric progressive metal.
5.0
SYLOSISA Sign of Things to Come
A polished, slightly predictable exercise in modern metal hybridity that loses its edge in the pursuit of technical perfection.
Mastodon Release Visual for 'In The Ruins' Ahead of New LP
Atlanta progressive heavyweights Mastodon share a haunting new video inspired by tragedy and survival ahead of their August 28 release.
6.0
TýRBattle Ballads
A polished, safe voyage through Norse mythology that swaps genuine peril for high-production safety.
10.0
ALTERIUMOf War and Flames
A triumphant masterclass in symphonic grandeur, Alterium deliver a flawless epic that cements their status as modern titans of power metal.
6.0
EVERGREYTheories Of Emptiness
A sprawling, slightly bloated excursion into progressive metal that prioritises atmosphere over concise songwriting.
4.0
BETWEEN THE BURIED AND METhe Blue Nowhere
Between The Buried And Me weave a sprawling, kaleidoscopic tapestry of progressive mathcore that explores the fragile architecture of identity.
2.0
UNPROCESSEDAngel
A bloated, identity-less odyssey that mistakes progressive complexity for depth and replaces genuine conviction with hollow aesthetic choices.
1.0
SPIRITBOXTsunami Sea
A directionless, hollowed-out drift that sacrifices the band's unique identity for a generic, atmospheric void.
5.0
ALLTAtaraxia
A polished, if somewhat safe, addition to the progressive metalcore canon that prioritises melodic hooks over raw edge.
4.0
DREAM THEATERParasomnia
Dream Theater trade raw danger for clinical precision in a sprawling, safe exploration of the subconscious.
9.0
EVERGREYArchitects Of A New Weave
Evergrey return with a masterclass in progressive metal, weaving intricate melodies and crushing riffs into an unforgettable tapestry.
Kamelot Unleash 'Godlike Alchemy' From 'Dark Asylum'
Following the release of "Ashen World", KAMELOT have unveiled a second single, “Godlike Alchemy”, from their upcoming album ‘Dark Asylum’.