Bury Tomorrow’s new album Cannibal proves they’re the kings of modern metalcore
Bury Tomorrow muscle to the front of the modern metalcore pack with new album Cannibal
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A.A. Williams’ Forever Blue: bleakness and beauty in one stunning debut album
Death gospel visionary A.A. Williams shows metal bands don’t have the monopoly on misery with debut album Forever Blue
Beyond The Black’s Horizon: symphonic metallers mix gloss and grit on new album
Germany’s Beyond The Black move away from their symphonic roots on Horizon with mixed results
Emmure crank the menace up to maximum on new album Hindsight
New album Hindsight is unpredictably ferocious even for Emmure
Aversions Crown conjure apocalyptic fury on new album Hell Will Come For Us All
Aussie bruisers Aversions Crown raise their game even further on fourth album Hell Will Come For Us All
Vampire’s Rex album: blackened thrash with sharp teeth
Swedish blackened thrash heroes Vampire emerge from the shadows on new album Rex
Mushroomhead’s A Wonderful Life album: Slipknot still have nothing to worry about
Nu metal also-rans Mushroomhead’s eighth album A Wonderful life is dated and downright clumsy
156/Silence’s prove hardcore is 2020’s most exciting noise with new album Irrational Pull
Pittsburgh’s 156/Silence are following in the stellar footsteps of Code Orange on new album Irrational Pull
Cro-Mags’ In The Beginning: offstage drama out, raging NYHC in
Hardcore legend Harley Flanagan parks the legal drama and focuses on the music on first new Cro-Mags album in 20 years
Lamb Of God: US metal heroes hit an exhilarating new high on Lamb Of God album
Randy Blythe and co join the pantheon of metal greats on new album Lamb Of God
Umbra Vitae’s Shadow Of Life: Converge’s Jacob Bannon leads all-star death drive
Jacob Bannon’s underground metal collective Umbra Vitae serve up a bombardment of ideas on new album Shadow Of Life
Carach Angren’s Franckensteina Strataemontanus: Frankenstein in corpse paint
Cult Dutch black metallers Carach Angren reimagine Frankenstein with added serial killers on new album Franckensteina Strataemontanus
Caligula’s Horse raise the prog-metal bar on new album Rise Radiant
Antipodean explorers Caligula’s Horse position themselves on prog-metal’s cutting edge with new album Rise Radiant
End’s Splinters From An Ever-Changing Face: the best kind of sonic nightmare
Undeground metal supergroup End find a collective passion for pain on new album Splinters From An Ever-Changing Face
Currents’ The Way It Ends: an uncompromising yet accessible call to arms
Currents’ mix of metalcore, post-hardcore and punk dissonance has never sounded as potent as it does on new album The Way It Ends
Grave Digger’s Fields Of Blood: German metal warhorses go the full Braveheart
Metal veterans Grave Digger focus on Scottish history on new album Fields Of Blood
Firewind: ex-Ozzy sidekick Gus G serves up hooks and guitar heroics on ninth album
Gus G returns to melodic power metal roots on Firewind’s self-titled ninth album
Old Man Gloom’s Seminar VIII: Light Of Meaning: a towering tribute to a fallen comrade
Sludge metal supergroup Old Man Gloom return from the shadows
Alestorm bust out the West Coast rap on new album Curse Of The Crystal Coconut
Pirate metal lunatics Alestorm go grog-crazy on new album Curse Of The Crystal Coconut