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December 20, 2022

Alex Chan's Top Albums of 2022

The Cheap Thrills columnist offers up his list of 2022 favorites, including some unexpected listens!

See You Next Tuesday - Distractions

10 Must-Listen Grindcore Albums from Q1 2023

Metallica St. Anger

20 Years Ago, Metallica's "St. Anger" Marked the Decline of Mainstream Nu Metal

Sunrot - The Unfailing Rope

4 Albums That Inspired Sunrot's "The Unfailing Rope"

Lamp of Murmuur Saturnian Bloodstorm

Lamp of Murmuur's "Saturnian Bloodstorm" Reigns Over Pretenders (Interview)

Frozen Soul Glacial Domination

The Best Heavy Metal of 2023 So Far

$cover Cruciamentum – Obsidian Refractions$

Cruciamentum on the Deliberate Process Behind "Obsidian Refractions" (INTERVIEW)

Day Job – The Auger

On "The Auger," Day Job's Obsessive Noise Rock Drills Deep (Album Stream)

NEW_Cover – The Mountain Peaks of Prophecy – 3000×3000

The Oracle and Reign Find Middle Ground on New Split (Split Album Stream)

Around Our Network

Flashback: Sinéad O'Connor covers Nirvana's "All Apologies" in 1995

Alternative Press Magazine

Flashback: Sinéad O'Connor covers Nirvana's "All Apologies" in 1995

12 Great Sinéad O'Connor Duets & Collaborations

12 Great Sinéad O'Connor Duets & Collaborations

Royal & The Serpent returns with delicate singles “Sweet Tooth” and “Utopia”

Alternative Press Magazine

Royal & The Serpent returns with delicate singles “Sweet Tooth” and “Utopia”

Blur albums ranked from bollocks to brill

Blur albums ranked from bollocks to brill