Tom Morgan

We’ve increased the granularity of our grindcore roundups in order to bring you the freshest, wildest grind out there.

The Scottish one-man black/speed band releases “Warlocks Grim & Withered Hags” today, exploring the dark mythology of the Scottish Highlands. We spoke to mastermind James McBain about the new record.

We return with a devil’s dozen of critical grindcore (broadly speaking) releases worth diving into for devout metalheads and the adventurous alike.

Tom Morgan gives us his favorite albums of 2022, and it’s a truckload of noise and weirdness worth your while.

Get a crash course in the sickest grind 2022 has to offer as of yet.

We dive into the complex themes behind killer records in this new column, starting with this Los Angeles death/grind band’s excellent debut.

The UK-based post-metal band wields a bleak and thoughtful sound on their debut album, which was released last week. Read an interview with the band here.

The Italian psychedelic stoner group’s twelfth album is their shortest yet, but it makes the most of every moment. Read our full review.

The one-man industrial metal project’s latest album combines gritty abrasion with melodic tinges, using these contrasting elements to illustrate futuristic dystopia.