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: 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: 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: Holding On
Holding On keeps the course with consistency.
7.3/10 August 14, 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, 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, Destroy
Destroy closes the loop with conviction.
7.4/10 August 13, 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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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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Nightwish, Yesterwynde
86/100: the Finns push their cinematic symphonic metal to new heights.
8.5/10 August 6, 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Motörhead: Ace of Spades
Motorhead’s fourth studio album, Ace of Spades (1980), is the record that made the English trio a legend. Produced by Vic Maile,…
9/10 September 19, 2026
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Motionless In White, Decades
Press has a blast (74/100), public shrugs (59/100): the gothic theme park splits the room.
7/10 July 22, 2026
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Mother Vulture: Mother Knows Best
There’s something exhilarating about the way Mother Vulture refuses to settle down. On Mother Knows Best, the Bristol band condenses the stage…
7/10 October 14, 2026
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Mother Vulture, Cartoon Violence
80/100: the Britons' high-octane rock'n'roll reeks of sweat and the stage.
8/10 August 9, 2026
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Mork: Syv
Thomas Eriksen never truly deviates from his path, and that’s precisely what makes Mork fascinating to follow year after year. With Syv,…
7.5/10 October 15, 2026
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Mork, Monolitt
80/100: Thomas Eriksen's old-school Norwegian black metal keeps the tradition alive with class.
8/10 August 8, 2026
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Morbid Angel: Altars of Madness
Morbid Angel’s debut, Altars of Madness, stands in 1989 as one of the founding acts of Florida death metal. Fast, chaotic and…
9/10 September 18, 2026
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Moonspell : Far from God
Stripped-back gothic return, Ribeiro revitalized: 73/100, the essence recovered without reaching the peaks.
7.5/10 July 6, 2026
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MØL: DREAMCRUSH
Denmark's blackgaze spearhead delivers one of the year's highest-rated records (85/100), but the gap with the public marks it as divisive.
8/10 September 5, 2026
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MØL: Diorama
It’s hard not to think of a snowstorm suddenly breaking to let through a ray of sunlight: that’s the impression Diorama leaves…
8/10 October 2, 2026
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Modern Life Is War: Witness
Released in 2005, Witness is the record that brought Modern Life Is War into the legend of 2000s hardcore. Coming from Iowa,…
8.5/10 September 11, 2026
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