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Matt Bacon's Top 20 Albums of 2020
It has been a trying year for all of us. I certainly have been at a loss for how to move forward many times throughout the year. Fortunately, we have metal, and this year saw a ton of amazing releases happen that took away some of the burdens of the ongoing COVID pandemic and election. In fact - I a → Read More
MOLLO RILLA Offer Alt-Metal Magic On Viva El Camino
Faith No More vibes collide with chugging guitars for hard rock magic on Mollo Rilla's new record! → Read More
ASYLENCE Get Heavy with "Arrows For Christ" Video
There's some truly fierce deathcore emerging from the Midwest. One of the most promising acts from the region is Asylence. Not only do they lean into the tropes of the genre (Gotta love that quick little bass fill before the vocals kick in!) but their brand new video, 'Arrows For Christ' is absolute → Read More
AKHLYS Offer Ominous Black Metal Power with "Ephialtes"
Atmospheric and powerful. Akhlys is crushing black metal bombast at its finest! → Read More
MATRIARCHS Prove Metallic Hardcore Is Back with New Album "Year Of The Rat"
Vicious metallic hardcore from OG scene heads? You know you need this in your life! → Read More
Hear PALACES Bring The Noise Metal Madness On Their New Album!
Palaces have reformed after a six year hiatus to bring back hectic, choppy rhythms, crushing riffs and the sense that "This whole thing might fall apart at any moment... so why not give it our best shot?" We are premiering their brand new record, Hellas Chasma today. This is an album that claws at → Read More
Album Review: EISENKULT ...gedenken wir der Fisnteris
2nd wave black metal with dungeon synth frills? Yeah - we need to talk about this. → Read More
'Worship the Sun' With The New DIGGETH Track!
Embrace the Sun God with the hard hitting rock and roll magic of Diggeth! → Read More
Album Review: FERMENTOR Continuance
Instrumental metal that isn't prog? Yeah - you're going to want to hear this. → Read More
Album Review: AVERSIO HUMANITATIS Behold The Silent Dwellers
Aversio Humanitatis are a black metal band operating on the cutting edge of the genre. Rather than embracing the artsy... → Read More
Album Review: IMPIETY Versus All Gods
Singapore's kings of blackened death metal are back and they are killing it! → Read More
Sludge Meets Prog On VOID OF SLEEP's New Record!
One of the most interesting aspects of the sludge and doom metal scenes rise to prominence over the last few... → Read More
OVERT ENEMY Offer A Thrash Sermon For Their "Blood God"
Slayer worshiping Texas thrash? Yes please! → Read More
LOWRIDER Bring The Riffs On A Brand New Song!
Get in here for the latest from the Swedish stoner rock kings! → Read More
Album Review: BLESSED BLACK Beyond The Crimson Throne
The Cincinnatti doomers stun on their full length debut! → Read More
Album Review: VERTHEBRAL Abysmal Decay
Paraguayan death metal? Yes please! → Read More
MOLOKEN Show You "Unbearable" Madness In Their New Video
We are living in the golden age of animated videos. The latest is from Moloken, a Swedish band who fuse... → Read More
Matt Bacon's Top 15 Albums of 2019
Orthodox black metal, glam rock, hardcore! I listen to a lot of music... this is what I liked in 2019. → Read More
LONESCAR Offer Old School Thrash on "Images from Mauthausen"
Are you ready for the Texas thrash assault? → Read More
DROID Bring The Doom From Down Under With Their New Album, Hyperreality
Australian doom metal? Sign us up! → Read More