Like Cannabis Corpse, Germany’s Stillbirth espouse the goods things in life through the medium of brutal death metal (BDM). It’s not the most obvious fit when you consider the band…
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Cult grindcore quartet, Massive Charge, have had more line-up changes than albums since their 2007 debut. Now back with a new bassist and guitarist and retaining drummer, Matthieu Breda, as…
The ‘slam’ sub-genre of death metal is not to everyone’s liking, and that’s often with good reason. All those chugging guitar crunches and plastic double-kick rhythms would be nothing without…
The origins of Swedish metal quartet, Eyes Wide Open, are in melodic death metal, but they signed to Arising Empire Records in May this year with a promise to incorporate…
We like to ask our favourite new artists to review an album of their choice once we’ve conducted an interview with them. Who could be better placed to give an…
It’s six years since Exodus released a record with 2014’s Blood In, Blood Out. Delayed by Gary Holt’s involvement with the Slayer farewell tour and Tom Hunting’s cancer diagnosis, Persona…
Danish blackgaze quintet, MØL, are the most unusual artist on Nuclear Blast’s roster. They formed in 2012 and released their debut album in 2018 after a run of EPs. The…
The three members of Black Hill Cove are all veterans in the Portuguese metal and hardcore scenes, which may explain why they sound so tight for a band that formed…
You can find plenty of reasons to listen to Russian metalcore. The artists never read the memo about sugar-coating their choruses with piss-weak emo melodies; they don’t base their songs…