Parkway Drive: Horizons
Horizons lifts Parkway Drive to metalcore benchmark status.
8.5/10 August 14, 2026
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Parkway Drive: Deep Blue
Deep Blue widens the horizon without betraying the formula.
7.9/10 August 13, 2026
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Parkway Drive: Atlas
With Atlas, Parkway Drive aims higher and wider.
7.5/10 August 13, 2026
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Parkway Drive, Reverence
Reverence extends Parkway Drive's big-format turn.
7.2/10 August 13, 2026
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Parkway Drive, Darker Still
Darker Still fully embraces Parkway Drive's epic ambitions.
7.6/10 August 13, 2026
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Paradise Lost: Obsidian
There’s something almost unfair about Paradise Lost’s consistency. After navigating through different styles, electronic experimentation, and extreme returns to their roots, the…
8.5/10 October 6, 2026
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Paradise Lost: Ascension
79/100: the English goth/doom godfathers confirm a second youth.
8/10 August 27, 2026
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Papa Roach: Infest
Infest is the album that thrust Papa Roach into the spotlight, driven by raw energy and a sharp sense of hooks. The…
8/10 September 23, 2026
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Pantera: Vulgar Display of Power
Released in 1992, Vulgar Display of Power is the record that locked in Pantera’s definitive identity. Having shed the glam of its…
9/10 September 17, 2026
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Panopticon : The Rime of Memory
A lone American's great winter work: 85/100 for a glacial, devastating meditation.
8.5/10 June 20, 2026
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Pallbearer, Mind Burns Alive
83/100: the Americans elevate their melodic, melancholic doom.
8/10 August 5, 2026
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Pain of Truth: Not Through Blood
There is an intensity to Not Through Blood, released in 2022, that leaves no doubt. Pain of Truth, an outfit sprung from…
7.5/10 September 11, 2026
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P.O.D.: Satellite
Released in 2001, Satellite marks the commercial and artistic peak of P.O.D. The San Diego band refines its formula here: a nu…
8/10 September 23, 2026
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Overkill: The Years of Decay
The fourth album by New York’s Overkill, The Years of Decay (1989), is often held to be the peak of their early…
8/10 September 20, 2026
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Ov Sulfur : Endless
Symphonic deathcore with hooks: 9/10 on one side, 2.5/5 on the other. The genre glares at itself.
7/10 January 19, 2026
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Otep: Sevas Tra
Otep’s opening salvo, Sevas Tra, instantly asserts a singular voice within early 2000s metal. Otep Shamaya blends raw poetry, gut-deep screams and…
7/10 September 23, 2026
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Origin: Antithesis
With Antithesis, released in 2008 on Relapse, America’s Origin pushed technical brutal death metal toward an extreme of speed and density that…
8/10 September 17, 2026
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Orgy: Candyass
Orgy’s debut, Candyass, laid out in 1998 a singular aesthetic the band itself christened death pop. Released on Elementree, the label founded…
7/10 September 23, 2026
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Opeth: In Cauda Venenum
With In Cauda Venenum, Opeth closes a loop that began with Heritage: that of a band that has definitively turned its back…
8.5/10 October 17, 2026
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Opeth, The Last Will and Testament
84/100: the Swedes bring back the growls and deliver an ambitious concept record.
8.5/10 August 6, 2026
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One Step Closer: This Place You Know
Coming out of Pennsylvania, One Step Closer has established itself as one of the standard-bearers of melodic hardcore’s revival. This Place You…
8/10 September 11, 2026
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One Step Closer: All You Embrace
Out of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, One Step Closer have established themselves as one of the standard-bearers of contemporary melodic hardcore. With All You…
7.5/10 September 16, 2026
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One Minute Silence: Buy Now… Saved Later
The second album by London’s One Minute Silence, Buy Now… Saved Later appeared in 2000 at the height of the nu metal…
6/10 September 23, 2026
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Oceans of Slumber: Starlight And Ash
With Starlight And Ash, Oceans of Slumber closes the most extreme chapter of their journey to reconnect with a softer, more organic…
7.5/10 October 20, 2026
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Oceans of Slumber, Where Gods Fear To Speak
85/100: the Texans' gothic, progressive metal, carried by Cammie Beverly's masterful voice.
8.5/10 August 4, 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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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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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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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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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: 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: 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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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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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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No Turning Back: Take Control
Take Control fires the machine back up with vigour.
7.5/10 August 14, 2026
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