Jonathan Selzer
Having freelanced regularly for the Melody Maker and Kerrang!, and edited the extreme metal monthly, Terrorizer, for seven years, Jonathan is now the overseer of all the album and live reviews in Metal Hammer. Bemoans his obsolete superpower of being invisible to Routemaster bus conductors, finds men without sideburns slightly circumspect, and thinks songs that aren’t about Satan, swords or witches are a bit silly.
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While the world’s eyes were on Sepultura in the early 1990s, their countrymen Mystifier were twisting underground metal into sacrilegious new shapes

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Exclusive Watch the video for Inviolate Groove, from Völur's forthcoming album, Death Cult

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Exclusive Listen to the stunning track Pnigalion, from Akhlys's forthcoming album, Melinoë

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Exclusive Watch Henrik Palm's cryptic new video for the track Given Demon from his forthcoming album, Poverty Metal

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Renowned metal photographer Ester Segarra launches her celestial planning calendar, Cosmoplanner

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Exiled Iranian groove/thrash metallers Confess release a creepy new video for the track Eat What You Kill

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Marilyn Manson has released his new album We Are Chaos – and here's our verdict

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Death metal breakout stars Venom Prison livestream from London this Sunday

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Exclusive Norway’s death metal warriors Blood Red Throne present a riotous home video documentary

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London's avant-extreme metallers Voices livestream their deviant death/black head trip this Sunday

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Exclusive UK death metallers This Is Endless unveil a retina-rattling video from their debut album, Formation Of A World Below

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No one is making psychedelic black metal like interdimensional warriors Oranssi Pazuzu

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God, drugs and interactions with the spirit world – inside the mind of Jane’s Addiction singer and alt-rock godfather Perry Farrell

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Exclusive A.A. Williams' has released a new song Love And Pain from forthcoming album Forever Blue, and it's brilliant

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Exclusive Redraw your emotional maps to Inverted Enlightment, taken from Aleah's posthumous double album

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Vesperith’s Sariina Tani is on a mission to reconnect humanity to the beautiful things in life via celestial black metal

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Exclusive Listen to Cryptic Shift's imminent, mind-melting new album, Visitations From Enceladus in full

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Exclusive Listen to LOAD’s evocative debut album, SuperEgo

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Exclusive Red Method force you to lose your shit and more to their new video, Ideology Of The Sick

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Lose your bearings to Two Suns, from Lindy-Fay Hella's debut album, Seafarer

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To find a future for his black metal project, Schammasch, C.S.R. had to tear down his past. What he found gave him the spirit to carve a whole new path in the form of latest album Hearts Of No Light

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Declare your love to the lord of the underworld this Valentine's Day

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Exclusive Rock your socks off with To The Limit from Magick Touch's forthcoming album, Heads Have Got To Rock'N'Roll
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