Metal Hammer Reviews

Deathly all-stars Sinsaenum keep aiming for the jugular on Repulsion For Humanity

Blackened UK post-rockers Talons feel the gravity of their comfort zone in We All Know

Pennsylvanian rockers Halestorm offer more bark than bite on Vicious

Operatic singer extraordinaire Tarja shines at different scales in Act II

West Coast prog metallers Redemption seize victory from jaws of defeat with Long Night's Journey Into Day

The voice of Twisted Sister finds a curious blood brother on For The Love Of Metal

Eclectic thrashers Skeletonwitch click into high gear with Devouring Radiant Light

System Of A Down guitarist Daron Malakian unfurls his own freak flag on Dictator

Blackened sludge gang The Lion's Daughter fire up their synths and get weird on Future Cult

Deathcore diehards Chelsea Grin shuffle the deck but remain on cruise control for Eternal Nightmare

Returning metalcore bruisers The Agony Scene skip an evolutionary step with Tormentor

We Already Lost The World delivers fearlessly turbulent hardcore courtesy of Birds In Row

Prog metal posterboys Between The Buried And Me kick convention into the long grass on Automata II

Symphonic metal high-risers Epica get in an animated mood with Epica Vs Attack On Titan

Tech-death masters Obscura complete their four-album opus with Diluvium

Metalcore mainstays Bury Tomorrow return with their sights set high on Black Flame

Post-black scene leaders Deafheaven let go of their ballast on Ordinary Corrupt Human Love

Goth-tinged Icelandic rockers Kontinuum refine their sensibilities on No Need To Reason

Batman and Robin. Chocolate and peanut butter. Metal and country? Devildriver think so!