metal

Black Sabbath Vol. 4 at 50

Black Sabbath’s Vol. 4 is a climactic rock album from a tumultuous era

A legendary new frontier from the heavy metal titans. We look back on its 50th anniversary

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Stream the new KEN Mode album, NULL

Hear the latest album from the Winnipeg bruisers

Sumerlands Dreamkiller

Sumerlands : Dreamkiller

The trad-metal outfit returns after six years with a sharpened set of classic rippers

best grindcore albums

25 Essential Grindcore Albums

Celebrating a milestone for the most extreme form of metal.

Tribulation Hamartia

Listen to the new gothic metal anthem from Tribulation, “Hamartia”

Hear the band’s first new single with guitarist Joseph Tholl

Sumac Keiji Haino into this Juvenile Apocalypse

Hear the 9-minute new noise-metal track from Sumac and Keiji Haino

Listen to “A shredded coiled cable within this cable sincerity could not be contained”

oozing wound we cater to cowards review

KEN Mode – NULL

The Winnipeg noise rock outfit delve deeper into abrasion and despair for a masterpiece of pain

Holy Fawn Dimensional Bleed review

Holy Fawn : Dimensional Bleed

The Arizona post-metal group expand their sonic territory with full-throated black metal juxtaposed against blissful atmosphere

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The Callous Daoboys – Celebrity Therapist

A thrilling new frontier in metalcore from the Atlanta mathemagicians

Ashenspire

6 Essential New Metal Albums That Get Satisfyingly Weird

A six-pack of heavy records that lean toward the psychedelic and the avant garde

Botch

Botch share first new song in 20 years, “One Twenty Two”

‘We Are the Romans’ reissue due out in November

Russian Circles Gnosis review

Russian Circles : Gnosis

A visceral assault of a post-metal record

Glassing

Glassing announce new EP, Dire and Sulk

Plus check out the group’s upcoming fall tour dates