Wes Hauch could be the nearest thing today’s generation has to a Dimebag Darrell guitar hero. You’ll know his angular rhythms and shred patterns from his work in The Faceless…
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It’s always refreshing to see a band maintain a stable line-up from their debut record. In the case of Greek progressive metal quartet, Scar of the Sun, the same four…
Danish metalcore heroes, Ghost Iris, gained the attention of the mainstream metal press with 2019’s Apple of Discord, with the likes of Kerrang! and Metal Hammer recommending them to their…
Glaswegian metalcore progressives, From Sorrow to Serenity, decided in 2020 that their next release would be a culmination of three standalone singles that aimed to explore a new introspective side…
Few metal artists in 2021 excite the critics and underground observers like English deathcore quartet, Vexed. Napalm Records hope they’ll be the next big thing and put them on a…
UK deathcore will forever be synonymous with the much maligned Bring Me The Horizon, following their breakout success in 2006. Since then the Americans and Canadians have dominated with the…
“The world has changed many times and it’s changing again.” One of the things that hasn’t changed is the portentous voiceover on proggy concept albums: we’ve missed that voice. Last…
Alabama quintet, Erra, are architects of the progressive metalcore sound sometimes referred to as ‘Sumeriancore’ due to the cluster of bands centred around Periphery and Veil of Maya on Sumerian…
The Russian bear is a myth in European military history, but the duo of young upstarts from Glazov on this record are real. You want heavy, then, start your stretching…