CIRCA SURVIVE: The Amulet
CIRCA SURVIVEThe Amulet
HOPELESS
10/10
PROG GOOD LUCK CHARM: Anthony Green has stated that The Amulet is a “rebirth for the band,” a sixth record simultaneously rewiring...
CANNIBAL CORPSE: Red Before Black
CANNIBAL CORPSERed Before Black
METAL BLADE
9/10
CLASSIC DEATH METAL: For its 14th album, legendary band Cannibal Corpse keeps up the same level of quality it has...
PVRIS: All We Know of Heaven, All We Need of Hell
PVRISAll We Know of Heaven, All We Need of Hell
RISE
10/10
RECORD FOR ALL SEASONS: Only two albums deep and Pvris has already proven its future...
THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: Nightbringers
THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDERNightbringers
METAL BLADE
8/10
DEATH METAL HORROR: Staying consistent and inspired in the terrain of mainstream death metal can’t be an easy task. So...
AUGUST BURNS RED: Phantom Anthem
AUGUST BURNS REDPhantom Anthem
FEARLESS
10/10
REFINED ROYALTY: Reaching a high pinnacle of success can often hinder progress. With Phantom Anthem, it’s clear that August Burns Red...
WE CAME AS ROMANS: Cold Like War
WE CAME AS ROMANSCold Like War
SHARPTONE
9/10
WAR SONGS: For over a decade now, Troy, Michigan’s We Came as Romans has crafted metalcore that was at...
ACT OF DEFIANCE: Old Scars, New Wounds
ACT OF DEFIANCEOld Scars, New Wounds
METAL BLADE
8/10
METAL METAL: The second salvo from Act of Defiance—featuring ex-Megadeth guitarist Chris Broderick and drummer Shawn Drover, Shadows...
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...
IRON MONKEY: 9-13
IRON MONKEY9-13
RELAPSE
10/10
SLUDGE: The bar for an Iron Monkey reunion album is very high. There’s the impeccable sonic assault and cultic lore of their back...