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by James Zalucky On the back cover of Insecurity Notoriety, a little computer screen rendered as a skull and bones symbol is pictured with...
By Ben Apatoff SON OF AURELIUS' label debut, The Farthest Reaches, is already one of the most gushed-about death metal records of the year....
By Ben Apatoff Everything that you could guess about BISON B.C.'s music from their name is probably true. It can shift a plodding stomp...
Axl Rosenberg over at MetalSucks posted an awesome review of GOJIRA's new release, The Way Of All Flesh. I could write about my feelings...
Every week Whenever they feel like it, the editors of The Apparatus webzine will present a new tech album that you should do yourself...
Damn, I have to say this is one of the easiest albums I’ve ever had to define. It’s just as easy as stating that...
Perhaps Minus the Herd refers to the hordes of bands mining chaotic metalcore now. Bands everywhere are mixing death metal, grindcore, math metal, and...
Over three full-lengths and a slew of splits, Poland's Antigama have honed their simultaneously retro and futuristic take on grindcore. The latter aspect has...
Allow me to state my taxonomic understanding of the no-woman's land between metal and hardcore. When a hardcore band exhibits metallic tendencies, they're, natch,...
When Manowar do things, they do them big. Their album covers are filled with big men with big muscles holding big swords. Their tunes...
 Hailing from Sweden, Crowpath are not playing anything remotely melodic nor anything along the lines of Nasumor Gadget. They are instead treading the...
"Charismatic Leaders is another classic entry in their catalog and another reason for why Wheel absolutely deserves to be a household name in the...
"This album isn't one for genre purists, but lovers of pure expression created by people with a deep understanding of multiple types of music."
"So long as Deicide is putting out albums of this quality, it'll be worth checking out whatever that is."
"Give Vanden Plas a shot if you're looking for some accessible metal that will be sure to satisfy your melodic tooth."
Well, I hope you weren't looking for someone pretending to be objective here. My Dying Bride is my favorite doom band of all time...
"If this album is a sign of things to come, then High On Fire aren't getting old. They've just become legends."
"The Shape of Fluidity is an outstanding glimpse into van Dorst's individual (but universally resonant) triumphs and tribulations."
"Necrot is one of the most-hyped death bands of the last 10 years, and this album gives you a good idea why."
"Tomorrow's Rain is not here to make you feel good. That being said, those who appreciate the genre will have a lot to contemplate...
"Exist have outdone themselves yet again with Hijacking the Zeitgeist."
"Ingested is unafraid to explore different caves of sound and engage with different melodies, crafting a sound that never sacrifices intensity with ten brand...
"If you're looking to grab a drink, gather some mates, and have a good time - consider putting on Rankarumpu as your gathering music."
