SICK N’ BEAUTIFUL: Horror Vacui
SICK N’ BEAUTIFULHorror Vacui BLKIIBLK
9/10
DARK AND ALLURING METAL: The fear of emptiness is a haunting shadow that looms over everyone in varying degrees. It’s a...
HOUSE OF PROTECTION: Outrun You All
HOUSE OF PROTECTION Outrun You All RED BULL
10/10
TRANSCENDING GENRE: House of Protection proves they have what it takes to become your new favorite...
LOUDBLAST: Altering Fates and Destinies
LOUDBLAST Altering Fates and Destinies
LISTENABLE
7/10
DEATH METAL: Anyone on this side of the drink would be forgiven for not being entirely up-to-date...
D.R.U.G.S.: Until God Shows
D.R.U.G.S.Until God Shows
VELOCITY
8/10
ANTHEMIC ECLECTICISM: Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows (D.R.U.G.S.) returns with Until God Shows, a post-hardcore meets pop gallery of tracks showcasing Craig...
MANY EYES: The Light Age
MANY EYESThe Light Age
PERSEVERANCE
8/10
LIFE AFTER DYING, EVERY TIME: If there’s been an iron-clad public statement about why Every Time I Die broke up, we...
MORK: Syv
MORK Syv
PEACEVILLE
6/10
BLACK METAL: The scene was the 2024 edition of the Maryland Deathfest where Norway’s Mork was headlining one of the days at...
HUMAN IMPACT: Gone Dark
HUMAN IMPACT Gone Dark
IPECAC
8/10
NOISE ROCK: Chris Spencer and Jim Coleman, Human Impact’s principles, have a friendship that extends back to the dirty, violent,...
ATREYU: The Pronoia Sessions
ATREYU The Pronoia Sessions
SPINEFARM
9/10
ETHEREAL ROCK: Pronoia is the belief that the world is conspiring in your favor—the opposite of paranoia. At its most...
CROSSFAITH: AЯK
CROSSFAITH AЯK
UNFD
9/10
HEAVY ELECTRONICORE: Crossfaith is a band that cannot be pigeonholed into one genre. The Japanese noise merchants blur the lines...
INSECT ARK: Raw Blood Singing
INSECT ARKRaw Blood Singing
DEBEMUR MORTI
9/10
EXPANSIVE AVANT-METAL: Raw Blood Singing is the latest sonic distillation of Insect Ark, a duo consisting of Dana Schechter (Swans)...