Negative Blast- Echo Planet (Album Review) March 1, 2023

Echo Planet
by Negative Blast

Sometimes an album comes along thats exactly the sound youre looking for at that time. For me, Negative Blasts debut Echo Planet does just that. Formed by members of Lewd Acts, Hour of the Wolf, and Hot Snakes (to name a few), this San Diego based band plays blistering, angry hardcore punk that also...

ArsGoatia- Hidden Amongst Humans (Album Review) Feb. 28, 2023

Hiding Amongst Humans
by ArsGoatia

Austrian black metal band ArsGoatia was formed in 2012 by members of Daeth Daemon and Our Survival Depends On Us, and they have come roaring out of the gate with debut album Hiding Amongst Humans. In a quick thirty-two-minutes the band weaves through scorching black metal and slower, methodical riff...

Steel Panther- On the Prowl (Album Review) Feb. 27, 2023

On the Prowl
by Steel Panther

Chances are good if you clicked on this review, youre familiar with Steel Panther or are at least morbidly curious about their music. Originally formed under the name Metal Shop back in 2000, Steel Panther pays tribute to the glory days of glam rock/metal and the Sunset Strip scene with a satirical ...

GODSMACK Albums RANKED Through Lighting Up The Sky Feb. 24, 2023

Godsmack Tier List
by Godsmack

Ranking the albums of Godsmack through their new 2023 release 'Lighting Up The Sky' best to worst in tier list format. Join the Discord for more daily discussion of metal music.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your choice with Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and support us...

INSOMNIUM Anno 1696 REVIEW + All Albums RANKED Feb. 24, 2023

INSOMNIUM Anno 1696 REVIEW + All Albums RANKED
by Insomnium

Ranking ever album of Finnish melodic death metal band Insomnium through their new 2023 album 'Anno 1696' best to worst tier list style. Join the Discord for more daily discussion of metal music.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your choice with Facebook, Twitter, and Instagr...

Lovebites- Judgement Day (Album Review) Feb. 23, 2023

Judgement Day
by Lovebites

When it comes to Japanese rock and metal, there are a ton of artists waiting to be discovered by international listeners if they know where to look. Some on the more extreme end of the spectrum has broken through thanks to record labels on this side of the world, but when it comes to heavy metal and...

New MELODIC DEATH METAL Albums RANKED (Foregone, Anno 1696 & More!) Feb. 20, 2023

New MELODIC DEATH METAL Albums RANKED
by Metal Trenches

Ranking the newest albums from classic melodic death metal bands from best to worst in tier list format. We're covering everyting from the latest Carcass and At The Gates to the newly released In Flames 'Foregone' and Insomnium's 'Anno 1696.' Join the Discord for more daily discussion of metal mu...

Tulus- Fandens Kall (Album Review) Feb. 17, 2023

Fandens Kall
by Tulus

The creative minds behind Tulus, Khold, and Sarke have been on fire the last few years, releasing quite a bit of material that is up there with some of the best in their discography. Last year Khold returned after an eight-year gap with Svartsyn, which featured some of their best grooves in some tim...

Polymoon- Chrysalis (Album Review) Feb. 16, 2023

Chrysalis (2023)
by Polymoon

Polymoon blew me away with their blend of psychedelic and progressive rock in 2020, as their debut Caterpillars of Creation offered lush, warm textures alongside roaring layers of distortion that provided a bit more urgency and weight than some of their peers. They were a welcome addition to the eve...

See You Next Tuesday- Distractions (Album Review) Feb. 15, 2023

Distractions
by See You Next Tuesday

Back in the days of Myspace and other defunct social media, deathcore and metalcore bands were flooding the marketplace and often trying to outdo each other when it came to extremity in both musical style and lyrical content. If you look back to those years youll find plenty of albums with extremely...

Hexer- Abyssal (Album Review) Feb. 14, 2023

Abyssal (2023)
by Hexer

Hexers evolution has been fascinating to unpack over the course of their nine-year career. The Dortmund, Germany based doom/sludge band started off playing slow, methodical material on 2017s Cosmic Doom Ritual with bursts of psychedelic atmosphere and more violent outbursts. By 2020s Realm of the Fe...

Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs- Land of Sleeper (Album Review) Feb. 13, 2023

Land of Sleeper
by Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs

Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs (who I will be referring to as Pigs x7 from now on) has been creating loud, lumbering riffs for over a decade now, capturing the familiar swagger and weight of Black Sabbath alongside the weirdness of Melvins. With each album theyve been branching out and trying ou...

Top 10 Best Metal Album Intros Feb. 12, 2023

Best Metal Albums Openers
by Metal Trenches

Sharing 10 of my favorite metal album openers that get me totally hyped right from the beginning. Join the Discord for more daily discussion of metal music.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your choice with Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and support us on Patreon....

In Flames Albums RANKED Through Foregone! Feb. 11, 2023

In Flames Tier List 2023
by In Flames

Ranking the albums of Gothenburg melodic death metal forerunners In Flames best to worst through their new 2023 album 'Foregone' in Tier List format. Do they still suck, or have they gone back to their roots? Join the Discord for more daily discussion of metal music.You can also like and follow u...

Klone- Meanwhile (Album Review) Feb. 10, 2023

Meanwhile
by Klone

Despite a lengthy discography and a twenty-four year career, French progressive rock/metal band Klone has been one of those artists that have often flown under the radar. Thats started to change in recent years with the expansion of their melodic and lush soundscapes and signing to Kscope, who relea...

Atomwinter- Sakrileg (Album Review) Feb. 8, 2023

Sakrileg
by Atomwinter

German death metal band Atomwinter has been putting their own spin on murky death metal with some death/doom leanings for the better part of thirteen years, and while theyve been consistent in the past, Ive often remembered them more for their unique cover art and mascot character. I mean seriously,...

Aldaaron- Arcane Mountain Cult (Album Review) Feb. 6, 2023

Arcane Mountain Cult
by Aldaaron

As I enter my eighteenth year of reviewing music, one of the best parts remains discovering new bands and rediscovering those that had fallen off my radar or been silent for some time. French black metal band Aldaaron falls into the latter category, as they released two albums between 2010 and 2012 ...

10 Most UNDERRATED Metal Bands (Volume 4) Feb. 5, 2023

Most Underrated Bands Vol 4
by Metal Trenches

Sharing 10 more of my favorite underrated metal bands, continuing the series with Part 4! Join the Discord for more daily discussion of metal music.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your choice with Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and support us on Patreon....

Top 10 Best LONG Metal Albums Feb. 4, 2023

Top 10 Best LONG Metal Albums
by Metal Trenches

Sharing 10 of my favorite hour+ metal albums that actually felt like they earned that runtime. Most bands are best digested in 35-45 minutes, but these groups proved that they were worth the extra time. Join the Discord for more daily discussion of metal music.You can also like and follow us on t...

Superterrestrial- The Fathomless Decay (Album Review) Feb. 2, 2023

The Fathomless Decay
by Superterrestrial

Superterrestrial formed in 2017 in the UK with the objective of writing space themed black metal that incorporated a heavy dose of ambient and other cosmic sounding instrumentation. Over the course of three albums now theyve been working on refining their approach and the interplay between the shimm...

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