Fall of Messiah – Senicarne
Few things in this life are absolute, but relentlessly excellent releases from Holy Roar are a certainty.
2020
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Imperial Triumphant – Alphaville
When you think of black metal chances are The Beatles don’t come to mind.
“Necessity is the Mother of Invention”: An Interview with Imperial Triumphant’s Zachary Ilya Ezrin
“Don’t worry, I’ve still got a few more tricks up my sleeve…”
Phoxjaw – Royal Swan
There have been some stunning debuts in the last few years. Half a decade’s worth of phenomenal music punctuated by brilliant beginnings.
Lamb of God – Lamb of God
Is it fair to expect international megastars of metal to continue to push the boundaries of their sound twenty-six years into a career?
Enter Shikari – Nothing Is True & Everything Is Possible
Combine the career-retrospective ambition with utterly sublime performances and execution that warrants serious praise and we might just be talking about the band’s best work to date.
Haggard Cat – Common Sense Holiday
This might just be the best Haggard Cat release thus far.
“Activism is not a fashion accessory… For me it’s more of a lifetime thing” – An Interview with Napalm Death’s Barney Greenway
The new album is talking about “the other”. Fear of “the other”. Unnecessary fear. Unwarranted fear of “the other”.
Aiming For Enrike – Music For Working Out
When a band changes their musical style, they are often met with hostility by their entrenched fan base.
Haggard Cat: Entombed
Seeing the tomb in person, there is no doubting the authenticity of the band’s feelings.