Metal Hammer Reviews

Divisive gangster metallers King 810 are still hitting the highs and lows

Magnificent bleakness and inconsolable loss from Finnish death-doom veterans

Rising alt-rockers embrace all shades of metal on their first album

Japan’s new power metal queens scale the heights on their second album

The nu metal survivors cast their sonic net wide on album number 10

Jason Aalon Butler rises from the ashes of LetLive with a genre-mashing debut from his new band Fever 333

Black metal pioneers Mayhem bring their most contentious album back from the cold

San Francisco’s metal stalwarts Metal Church fail to refuel with Damned If You Do

New York’s finest thrashers Anthrax celebrate 30 years of being Antisocial with this State Of Euphoria reissue

Filth-ridden rumbles from a North Carolina basement, courtesy of Funeral Chic

Choice offcuts from San Diego’s deathgrind visionaries Cattle Decapitation

The Biohazard frontman makes a solo run at the barricades with Feed The Fire

US metalcore stalwarts All That Remains return with a heavier sound, and heavy hearts

Wardruna offer a solo summoning from the outskirts of time with Skald

Norways’s progressive pioneers In The Woods... settle for a wistful stroll on Cease The Day

Swiss folk-metal rabble Eluveitie look back on looking back with Slania (10 Years)

Brighton bruisers Jonestown return on devastating form with Dyatlov

Sludge-laden Brits Ohhms spell doom for the meat industry with Exist

Ex-Dillinger bassist finds a new partner in crime with Azusa