Bizarrekult - Vi Overlevde (Album Review) June 29, 2021

Vi Overlevde
by Bizarrekult

While its members originally hail from Russia, Bizarrekult has resided in Norway for some time now and this gives them a sound that bridges the black metal styles that have developed within both countries. The band released some material between 2006 and 2008 before going dormant for a decade, reeme...

Pestilence - Exitivm (Album Review) June 28, 2021

Exitivm
by Pestilence

Reviewing bands with that were influential in their genres decades ago is always difficult, as youll always have a certain portion of listeners that have the notion that new material will never match the classics before even hitting play. This is especially true in cases like Pestilence, where one f...

NEW Metal Albums July 2021 June 28, 2021

NEW Metal Albums July 2021
by Metal Trenches

Running down the new metal albums coming out this July 2021 from black and death metal to metalcore and deathcore. New albums from At The Gates, Born Of Osiris, Yngwie Malmsteen, Dee Snider More! SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also like and...

At The Gates Tier List June 27, 2021

Ranking At The Gates
by At The Gates

Ranking the albums of At The Gates on the eve of their new album The Nightmare Of Being. At The Gates is a forerunner in the Swedish melodic death metal movement going back to the 1990's. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also like and follow ...

Best Metal Albums June 2021 June 25, 2021

Best Metal Albums June 2021
by Metal Trenches

Reviewing my favorite new metal albums of June 2021. The best metla albums of this month include heavy hitters like Fear Factory, Up-and-comer Poppy with her new EP EAT, and incredible underground progressive metal gems from Fractal Universe, White Ward, Hannes Grossmann. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench...

Helslave - From the Sulphur Depths (Album Review) June 23, 2021

From the Sulphur Depths
by Helslave

Italys Helslave has gone through an interesting transformation since forming in 2009. While their earlier material including 2015s An Endless Path fell very closely into Gothenburg melodic death metal similar to At the Gates, the band went through several lineup changes following that full length an...

Light The Torch - You Will Be The Death Of Me (Album Review) June 23, 2021

You Will Be The Death Of Me
by Light The Torch

Review of Light The Torch and their new 2021 album You Will Be The Death Of Me via Nuclear Blast Records. Light The Torch is an LA metalcore band fronted by ex-Killswitch Engage vocalist Howard Jones alongside guitaris Francesco Artusato, Bassist Ryan Wombacher, and now Whitechapels Alex Rudinger on...

Cyanide Grenade - Kind of Virus (Album Review) June 22, 2021

Kind of Virus
by Cyanide Grenade

Earlier in the year the Russian label Wings of Destruction sent over a bunch of random CDs both years old and more recent, so what better way to find some truly underground bands outside of our usual coverage? One of the first releases Im checking out from this batch is the sophomore effort from thr...

The Best Metal On Bandcamp #43 June 21, 2021

The Best Metal On Bandcamp #43
by Metal Trenches

Exploring the best new underground metal albums I can find on bandcamp from black and death metal to progressive, folk, and metalcore. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your choice with Facebook, ...

Bands Like Born Of Osiris June 20, 2021

Bands Like Born Of Osiris
by Born of Osiris

Sharing some symphonic and synth-driven deathcore bands I would recommend for fans of Born Of Osiris including Krosis, Entheos, Brand Of Sacrifice, and more. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your ...

One Morning Left - Hyperactive (Album Review) June 18, 2021

Hyperactive
by One Morning Left

Ive spent a good portion of 2021 immersing myself in rock and metal styles that I hadnt focused on as much in the past decade, with 80s leaning hard rock and metalcore getting much more traction. So Finlands One Morning Lefts new album Hyperactive caught my attention early on, as it seeks to merge m...

Fear Factory - Aggression Continuum (Album Review) June 18, 2021

Aggression Continuum
by Fear Factory

A review of Fear Factory and their new album Aggression Continuum via Nuclear Blast Records. Fear Factory is of course the legendary industrial metal band formed back in 1989 and responsible for benchmark albums in the genre such as Demanufacture and Obsolete. Aggression Continuum is the band's 10th...

Morgarten - Cry of the Lost (Album Review) June 17, 2021

Cry of the Lost
by Morgarten

Despite my familiarity with a lot of folk metal and black metal that skewed towards pagan and medieval themes, Switzerlands Morgarten hadnt come across my radar before. Part of this could be due to the bands limited discography, as it would take ten years from their formation in 2005 for debut Risen...

Helloween - Helloween (Album Review) June 17, 2021

Helloween
by Helloween

Review of Helloween and their new Self Titeld album via Nuclear Blast Records. Helloween is of course the legendary power metal band formed all the way back in 1984 in West Germany. Helloween is their SIXTEENTH album and the first to be released with the "pumpkins united" line-up, which sees the ret...

Ossaert - Pelgrimsoord (Album Review) June 16, 2021

Pelgrimsoord
by Ossaert

Ossaert appeared without warning last year and proved to be one of the most exciting new black metal bands to hail from the Netherlands. With elements that pulled equally from the bleak, aggressive side of the genre as well as haunting melodies from both the instrumentals and vocals, Bedehuis was an...

Fear Factory Tier List June 15, 2021

Ranking Fear Factory
by Fear Factory

Ranking the albums of Fear Factory best to worst all the way through the new 2021 album Aggression Continuum tier list style. Fear Factory is a legendary industrial metal band formed in 1989 and known for benchmark albums in the genre. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouT...

Code - Flyblown Prince (Album Review) June 14, 2021

Flyblown Prince
by Code

UK based Code has tended to shift gears from one album to the next, having started off with a progressive take on black metal that eventually gave way to the more prog and post rock directions showcased on more recent releases like Mut. Some of this has come about because of changes in the lineups s...

Bands Like AT THE GATES June 13, 2021

Bands Like At The Gates
by At The Gates

Recommending lesser known metal bands for fans of bands like At The Gates. Lots of great melodic death metal bands influenced by the Swedish sound: SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your choice wit...

Best METAL Albums Of 2021 So Far June 11, 2021

Best METAL Albums of 2021 So Far
by Metal Trenches

Sharing my choices for the Best New Metal Albums of 2021 So far from progressive and death metal to metalcore and deathcore. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your choice with Facebook, Twitter, an...

Twisted Rose - Now (EP Review) June 9, 2021

Now
by Twisted Rose

Despite rock fading from the roster of a lot of the major labels, theres still plenty of good material to be found around the world. Having jumped back into hard rock of all types last year, Ive noticed that outside of the US and Canada there is still a high percentage of newer rock bands hailing fr...
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