Avulsed – Phoenix Cryptobiosis Xtreem Music 9,0/10,0 Brief: The release of the latest album by the Spanish death metal band Avulsed marks a notable return after a significant hiatus since their last full-length…
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Architects – The Sky, The Earth & All Between Epitaph Records 8,0/10,0 Brief: British metalcore giants Architects announce their awaited new studio album, ‘The Sky, The Earth & All Between.’ This will be…
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Arch Enemy – Blood Dynasty Century Media Records 3,0/10,0 Brief: Legends of pure fucking metal for nearly 30 years, Arch Enemy are a certifiably formidable force. Founded by Swedish guitar hero Michael Amott…
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Bleeding Through – Nine Sharp Tone Records 8,5/10,0 Brief: After 25 years, eight albums, and countless gigs, Bleeding Through persists as a tried-and-true outlier in heavy music and culture. The Southern California stalwarts…
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Jinjer – Duél Napalm Records 2,0/10,0 Brief: Leading modern metal juggernauts JINJER return with their eagerly awaited fifth studio album, Duél. Known for their unique progressive groove metal sound that is impossible to…
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Mantar – Post Apocalyptic Depression Metal Blade Records 6,0/10,0 Brief: Recorded in a live setting at Black Bear Studios, Gainesville – Florida by Ryan Williams, Mantar’s 2022 LP, Pain Is Forever and This…
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Lacuna Coil – Sleepless Empire Century Media Records 5,0/10,0 Brief: Sleepless Empire is the tenth studio album by Italian gothic metal band Lacuna Coil through Century Media Records. It follows their 2019 album,…
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VUKOVI – MY GOD HAS GOT A GUN SharpTone Records 9,0/10,0 Brief: Vukovi (stylised as VUKOVI) is a Scottish rock band from Kilwinning, North Ayrshire – Scotland, where legends whisper through ancient stones,…
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Harakiri For The Sky – Scorched Earth AOP Records 9,0/10,0 Brief: Despair, loss, love, and existential struggles have always been the foundation of HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY’s distinctive sound. Since their formation in…
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The Halo Effect – March Of The Unheard Nuclear Blast Records 7,0/10,0 Brief: Founded by Niclas Engelin in 2019 after his departure from In Flames, THE HALO EFFECT may have begun as five…
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PATRIARKH – Prophet Ilja Napalm Records 8,5/10,0 Brief: Five years after the release of their critically acclaimed album, Hospodi, Polish black metal icons PATRIARKH (former Batushka) return with new concept album ПРОРОК ИЛИЯ…
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Avatarium – Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead AFM Records 7,5/10,0 Brief: Masters of melancholic heavy metal since 2013, Avatarium are a unique and formidable musical force. Originally formed as an…
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Wyatt E. – zamāru ultu qereb ziqquratu Part 1 Heavy Psych Sounds 9,0/10,0 Brief: After two years in the making, Wyatt E. seals their long-awaited return in 2025 with the highly anticipated narrative…
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Gaerea – Coma Season of Mist Records 8,0/10,0 Brief: Just two years since Mirage was released, Gaerea is here, erupting with intensity, casting forth black ashes over the world yet again. Their latest…
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Lowen – Do Not Go To War With The Demons Of Mazandaran Church Road Records 10,0/10,0 Brief: Composed between 977 and 1010 by the famous Persian poet Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi, known simply as…
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Mother of Millions – Magna Mater ViciSolum Records 10,0/10,0 Brief: The unique post progressive metal act Mother of Millions is finally back with their new album Magna Mater, which is the follow up…
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Thy Catafalque – XII: A gyönyörű álmok ezután jönnek Season of Mist Records 10,0/10,0 Brief: Tamás Kátai has a vision that extends beyond borders and boundaries. Even during its infancy, Thy Catafalque had…
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The Narrator – Lore Initiative Musik 9,0/10,0 Brief: The Narrator is a Essen, German metalcore band which was formed in 2016. The writing process is influenced by various styles like Hardcore, Pop or…
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The Crown – Crown of Thorns Metal Blade Records 8,5/10,0 Brief: For Crown of Thorns, the dynamic, ground-breaking follow-up to 2021’s Royal Destroyer, The Crown made distinctly different creative choices to ensure that…
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Rolo Tomassi – Live at Electric Ballroom MNRK Heavy 9,0/10,0 Brief: Rolo Tomassi are a British mathcore band formed in Sheffield in 2005. Their name is a reference to dialogue from the film…
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Powerflo – Gorilla Warfare New Damage Records 8,0/10,0 Brief: Powerflo combines the passionate, chaotic, and authentic urgency of a brand-new band with the unrivaled experience of its trailblazing members. Senen “Sen Dog” Reyes…
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Heriot – Devoured By The Mouth Of Hell Century Media Records 9,0/10,0 Brief: Heriot are a British metalcore band. The band was formed in Swindon in 2014 by drummer Julian Gage, bassist and…
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Klone – The Unseen Pelagic Records 8,5/10,0 Brief: Returning with their 10th full-length album, ‘The Unseen’, French art-rock band Klone are pushing their already sumptuous sound to dizzying, magisterial heights. A bold new…
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Transport League – We Are Satan’s People Sound Pollution Records/Black Lodge Records 8,5/10,0 Brief: Swedish groove metal legends Transport League are storming back into the spotlight with their explosive new album, “We Are…
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