Record Reviews

Portuguese slamming deathcore band punches us in the face with a splendidly brutal debut album with a symphonic twist.

The pressure is on but Swedish black metal band Watain delivers. This band is still very much sworn to the dark.

Canadian metal force Anvil shows us how it’s done on the band’s 19th album.

Modern metal band Lysis from Sweden shows great potential on its new single. Lysis, founded in Falun, Sweden, debuted with the EP “All in Your Hands” in 2019. They have

A new German black metal duo arrives on the scene with a five-track EP focused on war history.

Former Shotgun Messiah and Easy Action frontman Zinny Zan is back with a new band and an excellent and varied rock album.

Blackened death metal band Wachenfeldt from Hellsingland, Sweden knocks its listeners out with a brilliantly dark album with deep local roots.

Terrific sweaty and uncompromising thrash metal from Spain.

Ex-Marduk drummer returns with a project combining Norse mythology with thrash and black metal with some hardcore and crust sprinkled on top.

A new single from Swedish groove rockers Electric Boys.

Destruction marks 40 years as a band with a fab new album. German bassist/vocalist Schmier leads what is now an international band overflowing with skilled musicians.

Awesome hopelessness on the new album by industrial black metal band Dusk from Costa Rica.

Ex-Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy and Journey bassist Marco Mendoza shines on his catchy new single.