Cult of Occult are a French doom band and this is their fifth album. It’s great to have towering Cult of Occult back. The last time they graced us with their malignant presence was on 2021’s Ruin, but now we have a brand new full album. I Have No Name contains 70 minutes of doomsludge …

Unearthly Rites are a Finnish death metal band and this is their second album. Tortural Symphony of the Flesh is the 40-minute follow up to 2024’s Ecdysis, bringing us another filth-ridden slab of death/crust/sludge/grind/doom from Unearthly Rites. Strap yourself in, and get ready for something really nasty. Unearthly Rites attack their material with grim vigour. The …

This is the debut album from Scottish post-metal band Void of Light. Featuring the vocal talent behind Ageless Summoning and Of Spire and Throne, (and more), Void of Light have arrived to bring us 48 minutes of post-metal in the form of the gargantuan Asymmetries. The reference points for an album like this are as you …

Corrosion of Conformity are a US metal/rock band and this is their eleventh album. A lot has happened in the world of Corrosion of Conformity since the band’s 2018’s release No Cross No Crown. Recovering from tragedy and setback, the band are now back, and they’ve brought a lot of new material with them. Good …

This is the twelfth album from US sludge/post-metal band Neurosis. Ten years since 2016’s Fires Within Fires, nobody was expecting the return of Neurosis this month. Armed with the formidable talents of Aaron Turner, (Isis/Old Man Gloom/Sumac) on guitar and vocals, this new Neurosis album is as remarkable as it is surprising. Across 64 minutes …