metal

At the Gates Ghost of a Future Dead review

At the Gates : The Ghost of a Future Dead

The final album from the death metal stalwarts is a fitting tribute to their late vocalist Tomas Lindberg

Portrayal of Guilt beginning of the end review

Portrayal of Guilt – …Beginning of the End

The Austin metal group’s sound is no less evil, but considerably more accessible on their fifth LP

Portrayal of Guilt interview

Ruined world: A conversation with Portrayal of Guilt

Matt King discusses ‘…Beginning of the End,’ blending genres, religion, horror and more

The Body and Big Brave

The Body and Big|Brave announce headlining tour

The two bands and occasional collaborators have lined up summer North American tour dates

Sunn O))) - best albums of 2026 so far

Sunn O))) : Sunn O)))

The drone doom titans get back to basics, of sorts, on their first LP for Sub Pop

Poison Ruïn Hymns from the Hills review

Poison Ruïn – Hymns From the Hills

The Philadelphia dungeon punks raise the fidelity and offer their strongest album yet

Neurosis an undying love for a burning world review

Neurosis : An Undying Love for a Burning World

The metal titans return a decade after their last album with new member Aaron Turner, and a ray of hope amid the darkness

Neurosis an undying love for a burning world review

Neurosis release first new album in a decade, An Undying Love for a Burning World

Neurosis have returned after a lengthy hiatus with their first new album in a decade.…

Big|Brave

Big|Brave announce new album, in grief or in hope

Hear “the ineptitude for mutual discernment”

Godflesh

Justin K. Broadrick says Godflesh is ending, following recent surgery

The long-running industrial metal project will cease to perform; two more albums still to be released

Cryptic Shift

The 10 Best Metal Albums of Winter 2026

10 new rippers to start the year off right