Metal Hammer Reviews

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

Gallic electro-metaller The Algorithm pushes the dial towards technical ecstasy with Compiler Optimization Techniques

A swing and a miss from former alt-rock firebrands Smashing Pumpkins

Midlands electro-laced genre-mashers Shvpes expand on the formula with Greater Than

Salt Lake City chaosmongers Cult Leader take a twin-track route to devastation with A Patient Man

NY’s hardcore punk heroes Sick Of It All keep their furnace fully stoked on Wake The Sleeping Dragon

Super Unison deliver exhilarating post-punk venom with more spit than polish on Stella

Brighton’s metal heroes Architects emerge from the aftermath of loss with Holy Hell