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In Flames Welcome Matt Heafy and Mikael Stanne for Hometown Celebration
In Flames delivered a massive hometown performance in Gothenburg, joined by special guests from Trivium and Dark Tranquillity.
7.0
BLIND CHANNELEXIT EMOTIONS
A gritty, nu-metal infused voyage that trades modern sheen for raw, visceral urgency.
6.0
CHAT PILECool World
Chat Pile deliver a sludge-soaked slab of noise rock that succeeds as an atmospheric statement but falters on consistency.
5.0
AXTYThe Pain Made Me Who I Am
Asty's newest outing is a predictably safe exploration of trauma, delivering heavy riffs but lacking the emotional depth to truly cut.
8.0
DEATHCHANTThrones
Deathchant weave a haunting, hallucinogenic tapestry of heavy metal and psychedelia on 'Thrones', an album of profound atmosphere.
9.0
GENITAL SHAMEChronic Illness Wish
A masterclass in serrated textures and rhythmic precision, Genital Shame deliver a black metal clinic of visceral, uncompromising intensity.
6.0
GREEN LUNGThis Heathen Land
Green Lung's 'This Heathen Land' trades palpable atmosphere for indulgent, plodding pacing.
2.0
DEEP PURPLE=1
A lackluster collection that trades the band's signature grit for hollow polish.
9.0
VILLAIN OF THE STORYConvergence: Two Minds in One
A majestic, high-octane masterclass in heavy fusion that marries post-hardcore grit with stadium-sized metal hooks.
4.0
HULDERVerses In Oath
Hulder trade generic blackened tropes for a haunting, atmospheric descent into Belgian folklore.
6.0
FREEDOM CALLSilver Romance
A polished, if somewhat safe, journey through the stars and the mystical past.
MISS MAY I Drop DIY Music Video For 'Death Threat'
The heavy hitters have released a gritty new visual for the anthem 'Death Threat' ahead of their upcoming album.
8.0
SALIVARevelation: Retold
A sophisticated, textured reimagining of nu-metal staples that finds a sophisticated new life in the shadows of modern production.
5.0
DARK TRANQUILLITYEndtime Signals
A polished, albeit safe, continuation of the Gothenburg legacy, where atmosphere occasionally takes precedence over raw aggression.
7.0
PAIN OF TRUTHNot Through Blood
A bruising collision of groove-heavy metal and visceral beatdown hardcore.
10.0
SABLE HILLSOdyssey
A masterclass in modern metalcore, balancing devastating weight with shimmering atmosphere.
9.0
UNPROCESSED...And Everything In Between
Unprocessed shatter the boundaries of metalcore and prog, delivering a punishing, atmospheric odyssey of sheer sonic power.
7.0
KAONASHII Want To Go Home.
A jagged, technical masterpiece that trades clinical precision for raw, post-hardcore pathos.
Swedish Metal Stalwarts WOLF Debut 'Death Satellite' Ahead of New LP
WOLF offer a shot of pure, man-made metal in their new 'Death Satellite' single and upcoming album 'Hour Of The Wolf'.
5.0
LIKE MOTHS TO FLAMESThe Cycles Of Trying To Cope
Like Moths To Flames offer a polished, yet structurally repetitive journey through the familiar tropes of modern metalcore.