Alec Chillingworth
Alec is a longtime contributor with first-class BA Honours in English with Creative Writing, and has worked for Metal Hammer since 2014. Over the years, he's written for Noisey, Stereoboard, uDiscoverMusic, and the good ship Hammer, interviewing major bands like Slipknot, Rammstein, and Tenacious D (plus some black metal bands your cool uncle might know). He's read Ulysses thrice, and it got worse each time.
Latest articles by Alec Chillingworth

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The most entertaining industrial metal band on the planet? Sure. But mein gott, Rammstein recorded some turkeys

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Sponsored 10 magnificent chunks of prime rock mined from deep within The Darkness

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Ten tracks that prove Prodigy crush it just as hard as any metal band

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Trent Reznor has buried some classics on Nine Inch Nails b-sides

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Devin Townsend reveals the five guitarists who've most shaped his sound

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Immortal's Demonaz and Horgh get back on the frostbitten track with Northern Chaos Gods

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LLNN take you on a harrowing journey into the darkest recesses of post-metal

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Hard partying rock icon takes a delirium-inducing detour

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German space rockers branch out from their base station

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Not yet ratedGothic metal mavens still own their orgy

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Wes Borland’s crew wage a new war on your senses

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Not yet ratedEpic metal lunatics prove their staying power

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Brutality-edged melodic metallers miss a few too many punches

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Political metalcore stalwarts offer fast food for thought

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Shock rock grotesques usher in the post-Oderus era

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Cradle silence their critics with a filthy masterpiece

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Greece’s epic death metallers power up the pomp

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Subterranean live

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Not yet ratedGrind legends find new fuel for the furnace

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Cranium-crushing deathcore from UK/Russian alliance

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Small Mercies - new Blood

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Japan’s noise sculptors wring the trophy out of catastrophe

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Resilient if familiar riff-worship with an air of gothic gloom
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