THE HAXANS: Party Monsters
THE HAXANSParty Monsters
ANOTHER CENTURY
9/10
GOTH POP: Led by New Years Day vocalist Ash Costello and Matt Montgomery—aka Piggy D. (Rob Zombie, Wednesday 13)—The Haxans’ raucous...
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: No Cross, No Crown
CORROSION OF CONFORMITYNo Cross, No Crown
NUCLEAR BLAST
9/10
SOUTHERN-FRIED RIFF MACHINE: Corrosion of Conformity’s first record for its new label Nuclear Blast, No Cross, No Crown,...
KATATONIA: City Burials
KATATONIA City Burials
PEACEVILLE
9/10
SPRINGTIME FOR SWEDEN: It’s difficult to discuss Katatonia if you’re a fan, as their music possesses such personal connection with...
ERDVE: Vaitojimas
ERDVE
Vaitojimas
SEASON OF MIST
9/10
SLUDGY HARDCORE: With a distinct experimental element to their music, the sludgy, blackened hardcore comprising Erdve’s debut full-length is unsettling, affecting stuff....
INCITE: Built to Destroy
INCITE Built to Destroy
MINUS HEAD
7/10
MODERN EXTREME METAL: Phoenix based Incite—led by frontman Richie Cavalera—have been proving themselves for 15 years now. Despite his...
ENSLAVED: E
ENSLAVEDE
NUCLEAR BLAST
10/10
PROGRESSIVE VIKING METAL: Enslaved has sailed its longboat far from the shores of convention at this point. Twenty-six years into its career,...
TURMION KÄTILÖT: Global Warning
TURMION KÄTILÖTGlobal Warning
NUCLEAR BLAST
7/10
EXTREME DISCO METAL FROM FINLAND: Here’s something to check off your quarantine listening bucket list—Finnish industrial metal. Before you ask,...
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: The End of Chaos
FLOTSAM AND JETSAMThe End of Chaos
AFM
9/10
MELODIC POWER/THRASH METAL: Shortly after Phoenix thrashers Flotsam and Jetsam’s 1986’s debut
release, Doomsday for the Deceiver, original bassist, main...
BLOOD COMMAND: Praise Armageddonism
BLOOD COMMANDPraise Armageddonism
HASSLE
9/10
DEATHPOP: For the past 17 years, Blood Command has been redefining what it means to blend an aggressive style, multi-genre rock, and...
MARK MORTON: Ether
MARK MORTON Ether
RISE
7/10
ACOUSTIC ROCK:
Lamb of God guitarist Mark Morton shows off his skills as a
diverse musician with his second solo offering,...