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"Atrocity Machine" Ramps Up Body Void’s Oppressive Vision (Interview)

The sludge band talk transformations, introducing electronics, and late-capitalist horror.

Brilliant Unpredictability: Elizabeth Colour Wheel's Upcoming Roadburn 2023 Collaboration and Beyond (Interview)

Elizabeth Color Wheel will be collaborating with Ethan Lee McCarthy (Primitive Man) at the upcoming Dutch festival. We spoke with ECW’s Lane Shi Otayonii about it and what’s going on with the band.

A Mid-Year List: The Best Albums of 2022 So Far

Nine IO writers share their mid-year favorites for 2022.

(Previously) Upcoming Metal Releases: 5/8/2022-5/21/2022

Excuse our brief interruption – here’s some releases from the last two weeks that urgently demand your ears, including Misery Index, Blut aus Nord, Primitive Man, and more. Expect this week’s releases in a few days.

Roadburn 2022: Heaviness Redefined, Part 2 (Live Review)

Read about the second half of the always-memorable Roadburn festival’s 2022 edition, which included a trippy set from Ulver, a surprise Black Sabbath cover set featuring Thou, and more.

Hotter Than Hell: Scenes from Oblivion Access 2022 in Austin, Texas

We’re carting our busted-up flesh vessels back from the fest right now, but check out some pictures and videos from the musical whirlwind of Oblivion Access.

Essential Albums On Essential Labels #1: Relapse Records and Thirty Years of Extreme Metal Evolution

In the first edition of this column, we look at some top picks from the venerable Relapse Records’ catalog since its founding in 1990 up until now.

Chris Rowella's Top Albums of 2020

Chris Rowella highlights his top picks of 2020 — exceptional albums for an exceptional (but in the other sense of the word) year.

Upcoming Metal Releases: 8/9/20 -- 8/15/20

All the new metal releasing between August 9th and August 15th, 2020 — spin (or skip) new music from Primitive Man, Havukruunu, Atrae Bilis, plus surprise releases from Krallice and more.
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