|
Burzum - Hliðskjálf
Misanthropy
Dark Ambient
|
38 / 100
|
|
|
Live Report - Mastodon: Bristol, 17/02/2010
Live Gig
|
no quote
|
|
|
Midlake - The Courage Of Others
Bella Union
Psych-Folk
|
82 / 100
|
|
|
Liturgy - Renihilation
20BuckSpin
Black Metal
|
91 / 100
|
|
|
Dyst - Do You Miss Any Bricks?
Self-released
Metalcore
|
no quote
|
|
|
Mount Eerie - Wind's Poem
P.W. Elverum & Sun, Ltd.
Drone/Folk/Black Metal
|
89 / 100
|
|
|
Sigh - Scenes From Hell
The End Records
Symphonic Black Metal
|
82 / 100
|
|
|
Sigh - Infidel Art
Cacophonous Records
Black Metal
|
90 / 100
|
|
|
Jesu - Opiate Sun
Caldo Verde Records
Doom/Shoegaze
|
no quote
|
|
|
Baroness - Blue Record
Relapse Records
Progressive Sludge Metal
|
86 / 100
|
|
|
Darkthrone - Ravishing Grimness
Moonfog Productions
Black Metal
|
80 / 100
|
|
|
Gnaw Their Tongues - All The Dread Magnificence Of Perversity
Crucial Blast
Noise, Black Ambient
|
84 / 100
|
|
|
Saviours - Accelerated Living
Kemado Records
Stoner Metal
|
87 / 100
|
|
|
A Place To Bury Strangers - Exploding Head
Mute Records
Noise Rock
|
85 / 100
|
|
|
Devil Doll - Dies Irae
Hurdy Gurdy Records
Gothic Progressive Metal
|
83 / 100
|
|
|
Between The Buried And Me - The Great Misdirect
Victory Records
Progressive Metalcore
|
78 / 100
|
|
|
Live Report - Blackhole/Strike Anywhere/Protest The Hero: Cardiff, 02/12/09
Live Gig
|
|
|
|
Merrimack - Grey Rigorism
Osmose Productions
Black Metal
|
75 / 100
|
|
|
Converge - No Heroes
Epitaph Records
Metalcore
|
94 / 100
|
|
|
Jesu - Infinity
Avalanche
Drone/Ambient/Shoegaze
|
52 / 100
|
|
|
The Fall Of Troy - In The Unlikely Event
Equal Vision Records
Progressive Post-Hardcore
|
78 / 100
|
|
|
Immortal - All Shall Fall
Nuclear Blast
Black Metal
|
89 / 100
|
|
|
Darkthrone - Goatlord
Moonfog Productions
Blackened Death Metal
|
87 / 100
|
|
|
Wooden Shjips - Dos
Holy Mountain
Psychedelic Rock
|
66 / 100
|
|
|
Slagmaur - Von Rov Shelter
Osmose Productions
Black Metal
|
63 / 100
|
|
|
Lifelover - Pulver (Reissue)
Osmose Productions
Depressive Black Metal
|
87 / 100
|
|
|
Burzum - Burzum
Deathlike Silence Productions
Black Metal
|
CLASSIC
|
|
|
Behemoth - Evangelion
Nuclear Blast
Death Metal
|
92 / 100
|
|
|
Mono - Hymn To The Immortal Wind
Temporary Residence Limited
Post-Rock
|
32 / 100
|
|
|
L'Acephale - Stahlhartes Gehause
Parasitic Records
Avant-Garde Black Metal
|
92 / 100
|
|
|
Sigh - Scorn Defeat
Deathlike Silence Productions
Black Metal
|
98 / 100
|
|
|
Suicide Silence - No Time To Bleed
Century Media
Deathcore
|
65 / 100
|
|
|
Dyst - Derailed
Self released
Post-Hardcore
|
no quote
|
|
|
Ogre - Plague Of The Planet
Shadow Kingdom Records
Doom Metal/Hard Rock
|
85 / 100
|
|
|
Inhuman Hate - Merciless Misanthropic
Obscure Abhorrence
Black Metal
|
52 / 100
|
|
|
Benighted In Sodom - In Hora Maledictus- Part I
Obscure Abhorrence
Black Metal
|
84 / 100
|
|
|
Behemoth - The Return Of The Northern Moon
Pagan Records
Black Metal
|
no quote
|
|
|
Ex Deo - Romulus
Nuclear Blast
Symphonic Death Metal
|
82 / 100
|
|
|
Nachtmystium - Doomsday Derelicts
Battle Kommand Records
Black Metal
|
no quote
|
|
|
The Mars Volta - Octahedron
Warner Bros. Records
Progressive Rock
|
86 / 100
|
|
|
Manilla Road - Into The Courts Of Chaos
Black Dragon
Epic Metal
|
84 / 100
|
|
|
Current 93 - Aleph At Hallucinatory Mountain
Durtro
Psychedelic Rock/Metal
|
77 / 100
|
|
|
El Grupo Nuevo De Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Cryptomnesia
Rodriguez-Lopez Productions
Experimental Rock
|
79 / 100
|
|
|
Nocturnus - The Key
Earache Records
Death Metal
|
CLASSIC
|
|
|
Current 93 - Black Ships Ate The Sky
Durtro
Neofolk, Experimental
|
90 / 100
|
|
|
Obituary - Darkest Day
Candlelight
Death Metal
|
85 / 100
|
|
|
Amesoeurs - Amesoeurs
Profound Lore Records
Post Punk/Black Metal
|
76 / 100
|
|
|
The Devin Townsend Project - Ki
InsideOut Music
Progressive Rock/Metal
|
87 / 100
|
|
|
Maudlin Of The Well - Part The Second
Self-released
Avant-Progressive Rock
|
85 / 100
|
|
|
Jamie Saft - Black Shabbis
Tzadik
Death/Doom/Drone Metal
|
58 / 100
|
|
|
Isis - In The Absence Of Truth
Ipecac Recordings
Post-Metal
|
92 / 100
|
|
|
Foudre Noire - The Dark Gods
Obscure Abhorrence
Black Metal
|
88 / 100
|
|
|
Venetian Snares - Filth
Planet Mu
Breakcore, IDM
|
66 / 100
|
|
|
Black Sabbath - Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
Vertigo
Heavy Metal
|
CLASSIC
|
|
|
Black Sabbath - Never Say Die!
Vertigo
Hard Rock
|
48 / 100
|
|
|
Beherit - Engram
Spikefarm Records
Black Metal
|
68 / 100
|
|
|
Peste Noire - Ballade Cuntre Lo Anemi Francor
De Profundis
Black Metal
|
86 / 100
|
|
|
Peste Noire - La Sanie Des Siecles-Panegyrique De La Dengerescence
De Profundis
Black Metal
|
98 / 100
|
|
|
Wolves in the Throne Room - Black Cascade
Southern Lord
Black Metal
|
86 / 100
|
|
|
Mastodon - Crack The Skye
Reprise Records
Psychedelic, Progressive Sludge Metal
|
97 / 100
|
|
|
Skaldic Curse - World Suicide Machine
Dark Essence Records
Black Metal
|
80 / 100
|
|
|
Celtic Frost - Into The Pandemonium
Noise Records
Avant-Garde Metal
|
CLASSIC
|
|
|
October Falls - The Womb Of Primordial Nature
Debemur Morti Productions
Melodic Black Metal
|
79 / 100
|
|
|
Taake - Nattestid Ser Porten Vid
Wounded Love Records
Black Metal
|
90 / 100
|
|
|
Nachtmystium - Worldfall
Candlelight
Psychedelic Black Metal
|
no quote
|
|
|
Kathaaria - The Complex Void Of Negativity
End All Life Productions
Progressive Black Metal
|
82 / 100
|
|
|
Manilla Road - Out Of The Abyss
Black Dragon
Epic Thrash Metal
|
87 / 100
|
|
|
Toby Driver - In The L..L..Library Loft
Tzadik
Experimental, Drone Doom
|
72 / 100
|
|
|
Fauna - Rain
Aurora Borealis
Black Metal
|
93 / 100
|
|
|
Absu - Absu
Candlelight
Blackened Thrash Metal
|
87 / 100
|
|
|
Manilla Road - Mystification
Black Dragon
Epic Metal
|
85 / 100
|
|
|
Lifelover - Konkurs
Avantgarde Music
Depressive Black Metal
|
83 / 100
|
|
|
John Zorn - The Crucible
Tzadik
Experimental Rock, Free Jazz
|
85 / 100
|
|
|
Horna - Sanojesi Aarelle
Debemur Morti Productions
Raw Black Metal
|
43 / 100
|
|
|
Pride Tiger - The Lucky Ones
Powerage Records
Hard Rock
|
83 / 100
|
|
|
Ulver - Perdition City
Jester Records
IDM, Trip-Hop
|
95 / 100
|
|
|
Deathspell Omega - Veritas Diaboli Manet In Aeternum: Chaining The Katechon
Norma Evangelium Diaboli
Progressive Black Metal
|
no quote
|
|
|
Fucked Up - The Chemistry Of Common Life
Matador Records
Experimental Hardcore
|
89 / 100
|
|
|
Lethargy - Purification
Powerage Records
Hard Rock/Metal
|
70 / 100
|
|
|
Manilla Road - The Deluge
Black Dragon
Epic Metal
|
96 / 100
|
|
|
The Red Shore - Unconsecrated
Siege Of Amida
Deathcore
|
77 / 100
|
|
|
Satyricon - Dark Medieval Times
Moonfog Productions
Black Metal
|
CLASSIC
|
|
|
Head - Save Me From Myself
Warner Bros. Records
Nu-Metal
|
7 / 100
|
|
|
Virus - The Black Flux
Season Of Mist
Avant-Garde Metal
|
73 / 100
|
|
|
Live Report - Opeth and Cynic- Bristol, 21st November 2008
Metal Reviews
|
no quote
|
|
|
Winterfylleth - The Ghost Of Heritage
Profound Lore Records
Black Metal
|
86 / 100
|
|
|
Rush - Exit Stage Left
Anthem/EMI
Hard Rock/ Progressive Rock
|
no quote
|
|
|
Manilla Road - Metal
Roadster
Hard Rock
|
68 / 100
|
|
|
Viking Skull - Doom, Gloom, Heartache And Whiskey
Powerage Records
Heavy Metal
|
72 / 100
|
|
|
Bloodbath - The Fathomless Mastery
Peaceville Records
Death Metal
|
74 / 100
|
|
|
Darkthrone - Dark Thrones And Black Flags
Peaceville Records
Punk / Black Metal
|
48 / 100
|
|
|
Absu - Tara
Osmose Productions
Blackened Tech-Thrash
|
94 / 100
|
|
|
Striborg - Foreboding Silence
Displeased Records
Black Metal
|
72 / 100
|
|
|
Have A Nice Life - Deathconsciousness
Enemies List
Black Metal-Influenced Indie Rock?
|
78 / 100
|
|
|
Grim Landscape - Satan Leads My Sword
Satanic Sounds
Black Metal
|
80 / 100
|
|
|
Krallice - Krallice
Profound Lore Records
Black Metal
|
93 / 100
|
|
|
Secret Chiefs 3 - Xaphan: Book Of Angels Volume 9
Tzadik
Klezmery Avant-Jazz Rock
|
83 / 100
|
|
|
Brown Jenkins - Dagonite
Moribund Cult
Black Metal
|
no quote
|
|
|
Ulver - Themes From William Blake's The Marriage Of Heaven And Hell
Jester Records
Avant-Garde Metal, Electronic
|
81 / 100
|
|
|
Gregor Samsa - Rest
Kora
Post-Rock, Ambient
|
91 / 100
|
|
|
Pro-Pain - No End In Sight
Candlelight
Hardcore, Groove Metal
|
78 / 100
|
|
|
Obituary - Left To Die
Candlelight
Death Metal
|
no quote
|
|
|
Toxic Holocaust - An Overdose Of Death
Relapse Records
Blackened Thrash Metal
|
82 / 100
|
|
|
Omnium Gatherum - The Redshift
Candlelight
Melodeath
|
69 / 100
|
|
|
Metallica - Metallica
Elektra Entertainment Group Inc.
Heavy Metal
|
83 / 100
|
|
|
Metallica - Garage Inc.
Elektra Entertainment Group Inc.
Covers a la Metallica
|
no quote
|
|
|
Rush - Hemispheres
Anthem/EMI
Progressive Rock
|
97 / 100
|
|
|
Made Out Of Babies - The Ruiner
The End Records
Sludgy Alt-Metal
|
78 / 100
|
|
|
Sothis - De Opresso Liber
Candlelight
Symphonic Black Metal
|
75 / 100
|
|
|
Paysage D'Hiver - Paysage D'Hiver
Kunsthall Productions
Black Metal
|
92 / 100
|
|
|
Manilla Road - Invasion
Roadster
Jammy Hard Rock
|
74 / 100
|
|
|
Thrice - The Alchemy Index Volumes III & IV: Air & Earth
Vagrant
Experimental Rock/Acoustic Rock
|
86 / 100
|
|
|
Boris - Smile
Southern Lord
Noise-Rock
|
87 / 100
|
|
|
Miseration - Your Demons-Their Angels
Lifeforce Records
Brutal Melodeath
|
83 / 100
|
|
|
Deathspell Omega - Manifestations 2000-2001
Northern Heritage
Black Metal
|
no quote
|
|
|
Thrice - The Alchemy Index Vol. I + II: Fire & Water
Vagrant
Post Hardcore/Experimental Rock
|
77 / 100
|
|
|
Strapping Young Lad - City
Century Media
Industrial Metal
|
CLASSIC
|
|
|
Woods of Ypres - Woods III: The Deepest Roots And Darkest Blues
Krankenhaus
MTV Black Metal
|
12 / 100
|
|
|
Opeth - Orchid
Candlelight Records
Opeth Metal
|
79 / 100
|
|
|
Sapremia - With Winter Comes Despair
Open Grave Records
Old-School Brutal Death Metal
|
82 / 100
|
|
|
Vargsang - Werewolf Of Wysteria
Undercover Records
Raw Black Metal
|
83 / 100
|
|
|
Porcupine Tree - In Absentia
Lava
Progressive Hard Rock
|
73 / 100
|
|
|
Decrepit Birth - Diminishing Between Worlds
Unique Leader Records
Technical Death Metal
|
92 / 100
|
|
|
Striborg - Autumnal Melancholy
Displeased Records
Depressive Black Metal
|
86 / 100
|
|
|
Colour Haze - All
Elektrohasch
Stoner Rock
|
81 / 100
|
|
|
Kalmah - For The Revolution
Spikefarm Records
Speed/Power/Melodeath
|
83 / 100
|
|
|
Xasthur - A Gate Through Bloodstained Mirrors (Reissue)
Hydra Head
Depressive Black Metal
|
no quote
|
|
|
Between The Buried And Me - Colors
Victory Records
Progressive Metalcore
|
91 / 100
|
|
|
Kataklysm - Prevail
Nuclear Blast
Deathcore (Emphasis on the Death)
|
68 / 100
|
|
|
Nachtmystium - Assassins: Black Meddle Part I
Century Media
Psychedelic Black Metal
|
87 / 100
|
|
|
Belphegor - Bondage Goat Zombie
Nuclear Blast
Blackened Death Metal
|
63 / 100
|
|
|
Manilla Road - Crystal Logic
Iron Glory Records
Epic Metal
|
CLASSIC
|
|
|
Thee Silver Mt Zion Memorial Orchestra And Tra-La-La Band - 13 Blues For Thirteen Moons
Constellation
Experimental Rock
|
95 / 100
|
|
|
Pyramids - Pyramids
Hydra Head
Erm...?
|
47 / 100
|
|
|
Maudlin Of The Well - Leaving Your Body Map
Dark Symphonies
Avant-Garde Metal
|
95 / 100
|
|
|
Hollenthon - Opus Magnum
Napalm Records
Symphonic Melodeath
|
86 / 100
|
|
|
Darkspace - Darkspace III
Avantgarde Music
Black Metal
|
85 / 100
|
|
|
Maudlin Of The Well - Bath
Dark Symphonies
Avant-Garde Metal
|
95 / 100
|
|
|
Judas Iscariot - Heaven In Flames
Red Stream
Black Metal
|
92 / 100
|
|
|
Genghis Tron - Board Up The House
Relapse Records
Electro Metal
|
77 / 100
|
|
|
Kayo Dot - Blue Lambency Downward
Hydra Head
Jazzy Avant-Rock
|
89 / 100
|
|
|
Protest The Hero - Fortress
Underground Operations/ Vagrant
Progressive Metalcore
|
87 / 100
|
|
|
Eluveitie - Slania
Nuclear Blast
Folk/Melodeath
|
84 / 100
|
|
|
Nyktalgia - Peisithanatos
No Colours Records
Depressive Black Metal
|
86 / 100
|
|
|
The Mars Volta - The Bedlam In Goliath
Universal/Republic
Progressive Rock
|
96 / 100
|
|
|
Ulver - Bergtatt
Head Not Found
Folky Black Metal
|
CLASSIC
|
|
|
Leviathan - Massive Conspiracy Against All Life
Moribund Cult
Depressive Black Metal
|
93 / 100
|
|
|
Manilla Road - Voyager
My Graveyard Productions
Epic Metal
|
55 / 100
|
|