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Deafheaven — Lonely People With Power album artwork 5.0
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DEAFHEAVENLonely People With Power

A sprawling, atmospheric descent into the hazy intersection of blackgaze and post-metal, where texture often triumphs over technical precision.

Godflesh — PURGE album artwork 5.0
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GODFLESHPURGE

Godflesh inhabit a bleak, industrial landscape where sludge meets the ghost of heavy metal in a punishing sonic purge.

Half Me — Soma album artwork 5.0
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HALF MESoma

A fractured, high-octane fusion of industrial textures and progressive metalcore that pulses with visceral urgency.

Avatar — Dance Devil Dance album artwork 5.0
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AVATARDance Devil Dance

A polished, groove-heavy exploration of modern metal where atmosphere meets polished production.

VENUES — Transience album artwork 5.0
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VENUESTransience

A somber, atmosphere-heavy odyssey through post-hardcore melancholy.

Drakum — Arcade of Madness album artwork 5.0
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DRAKUMArcade of Madness

Drakum crafts a bizarre, high-energy hybrid of forest-lore and heavy riffs in their latest eccentric voyage.

Dead Rabbitts — Redefined album artwork 5.0
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DEAD RABBITTSRedefined

A plodging, self-indulgent excursion into the 'post-hardcore' bargain bin.

Russian Circles — Nine album artwork 5.0
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RUSSIAN CIRCLESNine

A masterclass in textural heavy music, 'Nine' sees Russian Circles refine their cavernous sound into a haunting, deliberate experience.

Axty — Hannya album artwork 5.0
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AXTYHannya

Axty delivers a polished, if somewhat uninspired, collection of metalcore tropes that prioritises production over personality.

Axty — The Pain Made Me Who I Am album artwork 5.0
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AXTYThe Pain Made Me Who I Am

Asty's newest outing is a predictably safe exploration of trauma, delivering heavy riffs but lacking the emotional depth to truly cut.

Dark Tranquillity — Endtime Signals album artwork 5.0
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DARK TRANQUILLITYEndtime Signals

A polished, albeit safe, continuation of the Gothenburg legacy, where atmosphere occasionally takes precedence over raw aggression.

Like Moths To Flames — The Cycles Of Trying To Cope album artwork 5.0
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LIKE MOTHS TO FLAMESThe Cycles Of Trying To Cope

Like Moths To Flames offer a polished, yet structurally repetitive journey through the familiar tropes of modern metalcore.

Saliva — Breaking Through album artwork 5.0
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SALIVABreaking Through

Saliva’s 'Breaking Through' offers a hollow exercise in genre-trope recycling, prioritising accessible textures over musical depth.

Tulip — Big Shiny Metal Tunes album artwork 5.0
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TULIPBig Shiny Metal Tunes

A symphonic metal odyssey that prioritises atmosphere over structural integrity, ultimately stalling under the weight of its own ambition.

Sylosis — A Sign of Things to Come album artwork 5.0
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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.

Lord Of The Lost — Weapons Of Mass Seduction album artwork 5.0
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LORD OF THE LOSTWeapons Of Mass Seduction

A decadent, industrial-tinged descent into the theatre of obsession where pop sensibilities and gothic weight collide.

Lord Of The Lost — OPVS NOIR Vol. 2 album artwork 5.0
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LORD OF THE LOSTOPVS NOIR Vol. 2

A slick, safe collection of gothic tropes that swaps genuine danger for polished industrial sheen.

Powerwolf — Wake Up The Wicked album artwork 5.0
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POWERWOLFWake Up The Wicked

A study in stylistic stagnation where theatrical grandeur fails to mask a lack of genuine musical evolution.

Blackbriar — A Dark Euphony album artwork 5.0
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BLACKBRIARA Dark Euphony

Blackbriar offers a somber, textured journey through gothic symphonics that ultimately feels slightly diluted by its own ambition.

Nightwish — Yesterwynde album artwork 5.0
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NIGHTWISHYesterwynde

A sprawling, somber odyssey that prioritises atmospheric density over symphonic spectacle.