Album Review: Svalbard – The Weight of the Mask (Nuclear Blast)
British post-hardcore giants Svalbard are back with their new album, and first for Nuclear Blast Records, ‘The Weight of the Mask’, to be released on October 6th, 2023.
Album Reviews 2023
Album Review: Carnifex – Necromanteum (Nuclear Blast)
Nourished by nightmares and the throbbing pulse of pragmatic terror, deathcore band Carnifex have returned with their ninth full-length studio album, Necromanteum. It will be released on October 6th, 2023, via Nuclear Blast.
Album Review: Xorsist – At the Somber Steps to Serenity (Prosthetic Records)
Stockholm, Sweden’s Xorsist, purveyors of old-school death metal from the legendary scene, will release their sophomore album, ‘At the Somber Steps to Serenity’, via Prosthetic Records on October 6th, 2023.
Album Review: Torn The Fuck Apart – Kill.Bury.Repeat. (Gore House Productions)
Brutal death metal band Torn the Fuck Apart will release their brand-new album ‘Kill.Bury.Repeat.’ on October 6th, 2023 via Gore House Productions. A collection of horror stories taken directly from their imaginations and inspired by true events.
Album Review: Tides of Sulfur – Apathy Chasm (APF Records)
Released under the prestigious banner of APF Records, Welsh heavy metal juggernauts Tides of Sulfur make their thunderous return with their latest full-length album, Apathy Chasm. Out on September 29th, 2023.
Album Review: Pleiades – Affinity With (Self Released)
Affinity With is the title of the debut album from Manchester’s post hardcore champions Pleiades. The record is inspired by stories of empathy and human nature as the band set out to be the sculptors of a bold new sonic landscape. It will be released on September 29th, 2023.
Album Review: Code Orange – The Above (Blue Grape Music)
Hardcore/metalcore heavyweights Code Orange will release their brand-new album ‘The Above’ on September 29th, 2023, via Blue Grape Music.
Album Review: The Hirsch Effekt – Urian (Long Branch Records)
Urian – an uninvited guest, whose encounter is usually quite undesirable, and the title given to The Hirsch Effekt’s new album. Due to be released on September 29th, 2023, via Long Branch Records.