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"If you like cavernous, atmospheric black metal that keeps it raw — and you dig history — you should turn this up."
"Learning To Dissolve plays like a refined take on a pre-existing statement of intent."
Swedish melodic death veterans Soilwork return with Övergivenheten, a dynamic and diverse effort.
"The Halo Effect set out to write good songs that reflect their understanding and love for the music that put their city on the...
"What we have been given in Forest Nocturne is an incredibly well-made album, that does an almost unbelievable amount with so little."
"Transmissions from Mothership Earth is a simply brilliant album, a delightful time capsule buried deep where the modern world and its worries can't touch...
"As Trail of Dead's most mature, expansive, impactful, and resonant creation, XI: Bleed Here Now is a consummate triumph."
"We're loving the new portals the band have opened and explored and, to paraphrase Lee Dorian and Cathedral, are totally feeling the groove."
"The Pornography or Ruin never lets its obliterating heaviness overstay its welcome, preferring to marinate in drifting gloom than abject harshness."
"It's quite simply black metal heaven, as contradictory as that statement may sound."
"Hate Über Alles has poured more concrete into the foundation of Kreator's penchant for injecting infectious, rallying cry choruses into rip 'n' tear thrash...
"This latest record finds our favorite scumdogs going back to the early 90's a bit – back to their sweetspot."
Bodysnatcher might not be the most technical, or the most experimental, but they're a reminder of how good pure deatchcore can be.
"Matt Heafy wrote an album that holds its own wit in the lexicon of forward-thinking metal."
"It's relentless, bone-snapping stuff that flattens everything around it just as indiscriminately as ever."
"It's Time... To Rise from the Grave is one of the best death metal records I've heard so far in 2022."
"Lose Your Delusion is a very welcome return that blasts straight to its points with machine gun rapidity."
"For anyone hungry for traditional speed made for moshing, screaming, breaking things and more, this is the album of the year."
"It's hard to deny the impact of Landmvrks when they kick into high gear."
"The Hellacopters clearly still like what they do, and have the means to do what they like."
The blackened NWOBHM trend shows no signs of slowing down, pushing the genre more and more into the forefront. Nite's sinister sophomore effort, Voices...
"Parrhesia is an extremely enjoyable and exemplary—if also fairly familiar—addition to Animals as Leaders' catalog."
"Paleface simply never lets up, maintaining maximum melee in every faucet of their sound."
