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Currently an editor at Bandcamp, you've also seen Zoe's metal writing at Revolver, Pitchfork, CLRVYNT, and more. She stopped by to let IO know what she liked best this year.

All the new metal (and otherwise) fit to spin (or skip) from 11/11/18 to 11/17/18.

We jam some tunes and chat with the trumpet player from the brass-based death metal/grindcore crossover band -- check out what he recommends.

A pedantic lesson in second wave black metal's timeline.

Between the Buried and Me want to be the metal masters of surrealism, but are they?

OG Japanese black metallers are still as singular and strange as they come.