Mourir : Nous, le venin
Metal Storm at 8.3, French press won over: Toulouse black metal spits its venom with newfound maturity.
8/10 July 14, 2026
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Mudvayne: L.D. 50
With L.D. 50, released in 2000, Mudvayne makes a jarring, explosive entrance into the nu metal landscape. Far from the simplicity of…
9/10 September 23, 2026
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Muse : The Wow! Signal
From 100 down to 20 depending on the church: Muse's cosmic madness owns itself, the press picks sides.
7/10 June 29, 2026
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Mushroomhead: XIII
With XIII (2003), Mushroomhead delivers a dense, theatrical nu metal, faithful to the masked, percussive aesthetic that sets the Cleveland band apart.…
7/10 September 23, 2026
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Mutoid Man : Mutants
The American supergroup make virtuosity a game: 83/100 for a record as ferocious as it is joyful.
8/10 June 22, 2026
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My Dying Bride: Turn Loose the Swans
My Dying Bride’s second album, released on Peaceville in 1993, marks a decisive turn for the young death doom movement. Where many…
9/10 September 17, 2026
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Napalm Death: Scum
Scum, released on Earache in 1987, is a founding record in the most literal sense there is: it lays the very groundwork…
8.5/10 September 17, 2026
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Nasty: Realigion
A defining figure of European beatdown, Nasty established itself over the years as one of the most uncompromising bands on the continent.…
7/10 September 11, 2026
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Nasty: Shokka
With Shokka, released in 2015, Nasty reaffirms its standing among the leading names of European beatdown hardcore. Since the band’s early days,…
7/10 September 16, 2026
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Ne Obliviscaris : EXUL
The violin and the growl, beauty and fury: 86/100 for the Australians' masterful return.
8.5/10 July 14, 2026
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Necrophagist: Epitaph
Nine years after Onset of Putrefaction, Muhammed Suicmez rebuilt Necrophagist around a top-tier lineup and delivered, in 2004, a record that would…
8.5/10 September 19, 2026
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Neurosis : An Undying Love for a Burning World
Resurrection with Aaron Turner, 89/100: 2026's best-rated metal record is a Neurosis album.
9/10 March 25, 2026
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Never Ending Game: Outcry
With Outcry, released in 2022, Never Ending Game stakes out a no-compromise vision of hardcore. The band, sprung from the Michigan scene,…
7/10 September 11, 2026
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Nickelback: All the Right Reasons
Released in 2005, All the Right Reasons is Nickelback’s best-selling record and one of the symbols of the decade’s mainstream rock, certified…
6/10 September 23, 2026
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Nickelback: Feed the Machine
It’s hard to approach Feed the Machine without first thinking about what came before its release: a cancelled tour, vocal cord issues…
4.5/10 October 1, 2026
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Nightwish, Yesterwynde
86/100: the Finns push their cinematic symphonic metal to new heights.
8.5/10 August 6, 2026
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Nile: Annihilation of the Wicked
In 2005, Nile delivered with Annihilation of the Wicked one of the absolute summits of technical death metal. The South Carolina band…
8.5/10 September 17, 2026
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No Cure : It Is Going To Get Dark
Three reviews, three 80s: Alabama straight edge finds unanimity in the dark. 8/10.
8/10 July 13, 2026
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No Turning Back, Destroy
Destroy closes the loop with conviction.
7.4/10 August 13, 2026
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No Turning Back, No Time to Waste
No Time to Waste gets straight to the essential.
7.3/10 August 13, 2026
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No Turning Back: Damage Done
Damage Done tightens No Turning Back's strike.
7.4/10 August 15, 2026
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No Turning Back: Holding On
Holding On keeps the course with consistency.
7.3/10 August 14, 2026
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No Turning Back: Never Give Up
Never Give Up, the motto turned into a record.
7.4/10 August 13, 2026
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No Turning Back: Revenge Is a Right
No Turning Back launches its career without detour.
7.3/10 August 15, 2026
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No Turning Back: Rise from the Ashes
Rise from the Ashes confirms No Turning Back's consistency.
7.4/10 August 14, 2026
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No Turning Back: Take Control
Take Control fires the machine back up with vigour.
7.5/10 August 14, 2026
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NOFX: Punk in Drublic
Released in 1994 on Epitaph, Punk in Drublic is NOFX’s fifth album and one of the most emblematic records of California melodic…
8.5/10 September 20, 2026
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Nonpoint: Statement
With Statement in 2000, Nonpoint stepped onto a major label and delivered one of the sturdiest nu metal records of its generation.…
7/10 September 23, 2026
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Norma Jean: Bless the Martyr and Kiss the Child
Norma Jean’s debut, released in 2002, Bless the Martyr and Kiss the Child arrives like a chaotic jolt out of Georgia. The…
8/10 September 11, 2026
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Norma Jean: Deathrattle Sing for Me
Norma Jean has never been in the business of making things easy, and Deathrattle Sing for Me drives that point home with…
7.5/10 September 29, 2026
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Norma Jean: O God, the Aftermath
Norma Jean’s second album, O God, the Aftermath, arrived in 2005 and confirmed the Georgia band as one of the most unpredictable…
7.5/10 September 16, 2026
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Norma Jean: Redeemer
Released in 2006, Redeemer is Norma Jean’s third album and one of the most surprising in its discography. Entrusted to producer Ross…
7.5/10 September 16, 2026
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Nothingness, Godslaughter
Twisted Minneapolis death metal: "one of the most adventurous and obnoxious records of the year" (8.5/10).
8/10 August 2, 2026
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Nova Twins: Supernova
The London duo’s second album, Supernova, is a burst of energy and daring. Amy Love and Georgia South fuse punk, grime, rock…
9/10 September 23, 2026
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Obituary: Cause of Death
Obituary’s second album, Cause of Death, confirmed in 1990 the Florida band’s standing among the great names of death metal. More accomplished…
8.5/10 September 19, 2026
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