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December 21, 2022

20 Best Metalcore Albums of 2022

The best metalcore and metallic hardcore albums of the year, from Dr. Acula to Inclination to Foreign Hands to Ithaca to Mindforce, and more…

Knoll Metemperic

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15 Essential Grindcore Releases From 2022 So Far

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

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)

Upcoming Metal Releases

New Metal Releases: 4/21/2024 - 4/27/2024

Hassling Apex Predator

Hässlig Stake Their Claim as the "Apex Predator" of Black Metal/Punk (Early Track Stream)

Upcoming Metal Releases

New Metal Releases: 4/14/2024 - 4/20/2024

Blood Incantation 2023

Blood Incantation's Paul Riedl talks record collecting, record stores & more

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Alternative Press Magazine

Kid Bookie announces new album, shares “Scars” video

30 Great Albums from 1st Quarter 2024

30 Great Albums from 1st Quarter 2024

Nilüfer Yanya plays a hesitant bride in new video for “Like I Say (I runaway)”

Alternative Press Magazine

Nilüfer Yanya plays a hesitant bride in new video for “Like I Say (I runaway)”

30 Classic Emo & Post-Hardcore Albums Turning 10 in 2024

30 Classic Emo & Post-Hardcore Albums Turning 10 in 2024