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April releases went absolutely crazy, and so this time on TNM we reviews albums from Pearl Jam, The Ghost Inside, Inter Arma, SeeYouSpaceCowboy, Dool, Castle Rat, High On Fire, & Dvne, as well as singles from Motley Crue and Unto Others, and live trips to Pupil Slicer and Underdark/Devil Master.
36:49 Pearl Jam
55:25 The Ghost Inside
1:14:48 Inter Arma
1:47:10 SeeYouSpaceCowboy...
2:05:26 Dool
2:25:13 Castle Rat
2:39:12 High On Fire
2:57:07 Dvne -
Prayers are answered as news hits of letlive. returning to play a round of shows, Thursday release their first song in 13 years, Frank Turner attempts the impossible, and live reports from Blind Guardian and Midnight.
Releases:
Pearl Jam - Dark Matter
The Ghost Inside - Searching for Solace
SeeYouSpaceCowboy - Coup de Grace
NOFX - Half Album
Cloud Nothings - Final Summer
High On Fire - Cometh the Storm
My Dying Bride - A Mortal Binding
Melvins - Tarantula Heart
Dvne - Voidkind
Bongripper - Empty
Big | Brave - A Chaos of Flowers
Dool - The Shape of Fluidity
Henrik Palm - Nerd Icon
Haust - Negative Music
Couch Slut - You Could Do It Tonight
Nuclear Tomb - Terror Labyrinthian
Antichrist Siege Machine - Vengeance of Eternal Fire
Folterkammer - Weibermacht
Hekseblad - Kaer Morhen
unpeople - unpeople -
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Architects release a new single in collaboration with Jordan Fish, but there is also an elephant in the room we have to discuss. Elsewhere Bloodywood get a big movie moment, music from Century Media's new signing Sonja, and questions on negative review pushback and our favourite foot in mouth band moments.
Releases:
Blue Öyster Cult - Ghost Stories
Castle Rat - Into the Realm
Týr - Battle Ballads
Riot V - Mean Streets
Vulture - Sentinels
Heavy Temple - Garden of Heathens
Tarot - Glimpse of the Dawn
Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties - In Lieu of Flowers
Heavenly Blue - We Have the Answer
Whores. - War.
Love Sex Machine - Trve
Necrot - Lifeless Birth
Benighted - Ekbom
Exist - Hijacking the Zeitgeist
Replicant - Infinite Mortality
Heresiarch - Edifice
Northlane - Mirror’s Edge -
We polish off March's releases with a bonus review ep covering While She Sleeps' continued bizarre choices of experimentation in Self Hell and Sum 41's parting note of a double album Heaven :x: Hell.
Releases:
Bob Vylan - Humble as the Sun
Feeder - Black/Red
Alpha Wolf - Half Living Things
ERRA - Cure
Filth - Southern Hostility
Strung Out - Dead Rebellion
Bayside - There are Worse Things Than Being Alive
Cock Sparrer - Hand On Heart
Korpiklaani - Rankarumpu
Ingested - The Tide of Death and Fractured Dreams
Hour of Penance - Devotion
Iron Monkey - Spleen & Goad
Friends of Hell - God Damned You to Hell
Destroyer of Light - Degradation Years
Horndal - Head Hammer Man
Attic - Return of the Witchfinder
Witch Vomit - Funeral Sanctum
Funeral Leech - The Illusion of Time
Diabolic Oath - Oracular Hexations
Locrian - End Terrain
Austere - Beneath the Threshold
The Good The Bad and the Zugly - Decade of Regression
Dreamcar - Dream -
Album Club toasts 20 years of AFI's goth punk masterpiece Sing the Sorrow, revisits one of the last big supergroups and the era it ended with Axewound's Vultures, and celebrates two underground punk and grind gems with Fall of Efrafa's Owsla and Genghis Tron's Dead Mountain Mouth.
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We scheme the best ways to survive being a member of Slipknot and FMK with baddiecore, as the Summer Slaughter is confirmed to return, and Botch's reunion/final shows hit the UK in mindblowing style.
Releases:
The Jesus and Mary Chain - Glasgow Eyes
Night Verses - Every Sound Has a Color in the Valley of Night
Crushed By Waves - More to Life
Blanket - Ceremonia
Restorations - Restorations
Mastiff - Deprecipice
BRAT - Social Grace
Zombi - Direct Inject
Hamferd - Men Guds hond er sterk
Khold - Du dommes til Dod
Brodequin - Harbinger of Woe
Hideous Divinity - Unextinct
Apparition - Disgraced Emanations from a Tranquil State
Civerous - Maze Envy
Aberration - Refracture
Sylvaine - Eg Er Framand
While She Sleeps - Self Hell
Sum 41 - Heaven :x: Hell
Boundaries - Death is Little More
Wristmeetrazor - Degeneration
Frail Body - Artificial Bouquet
Vial - Burnout
Teens In Trouble - What’s Mine
Coffin Storm - Arcana Rising
Mutiilation - Black Metal Cult
Vorga - Beyond the Palest Star
Verwoed - The Mother
Verberis - The Apophatic Wilderness
Darkestrah - Nomad
Coffins - Sinister Oath
Hate Force - Systems of Terror
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That's Not Metal reviews for March are in absolute guitar heaven, and maybe hell, with Judas Priest, Bruce Dickinson, Midnight, Gouge Away, Chapel of Disease, & Dödsrit.
Judas Priest 23:30
Bruce Dickinson 55:35
Midnight 1:24:56
Gouge Away 1:40:20
Chapel of Disease 1:58:20
Dödsrit 2:23:24 -
One of the biggest weeks for heavy touring in the UK peaks with a podcast-wide trip to Napalm Death's Campaign for Musical Destruction with Pig Destroyer, Primitive Man, and Wormrot, coming with sadly some sombre news from the PD camp.
Releases:
Kid Kapichi - There Goes the Neighbourhood
Scott Stapp - Higher Power
The Black Crowes - Happiness Bastards
Gouge Away - Deep Sage
Bleak - My Body is Not Where I Belong
DragonForce - Warp Speed Warriors
Savage Oath - Divine Battle
Vltimas - Epic
Aborted - Vault of Horrors
Necrophobic - Into the Twilight Grey
Udåd - Udåd
O ZORN! - Vermillion Haze
Greywind - Antidote
Comeback Kid - Trouble -
Hyperblasts brings a report from London's Celestial Darkness Festival checking out rare bookings in the worlds of black, doom, & goth and sets from the likes of Primordial, Tribulation, & Ihsahn, and salute a formative band for TNM as Palm Reader announce their farewell.
Releases:
Judas Priest - Invincible Shield
Sonata Arctica - Clear Cold Beyond
Myrath - Karma
Kill the Lights - Death Melodies
Midnight - Hellish Expectations
Gost - Prophecy
Exhorder - Defectum Omnium
Skeletal Remains - Fragments of the Ageless
Slimelord - Chytridiomycosis Relinquished
Merrimack - Of Gravity and Grace
Isenordal - Requiem for Eirênê -
The biggest piece of Slipknot drummer rumouring yet, some absolutely blistering tracks from Knocked Loose and Inter Arma, and probably the maddest band drama ever to unfold. We've all done it.
Releases:
Mick Mars - The Other Side of Mars
Ace Frehley - 10,000 Volts
Amigo the Devil - Yours Until the War is Over
Amaranthe - The Catalyst
Glitterer - Rationale
Shoreline - To Figure Out
Timelost - Drained
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum - Of the Last Human Being
The Body/Dis Fig - Orchards of a Futile Heaven
Traveler - Prequel to Madness
Borknagar - Fall
Stygian Crown - Funeral for a King
Morta Skuld - Creation Undone
Vircolac - Veneration
Guiltless - Thorns
Paledusk - PALEHELL
Bruce Dickinson - The Mandrake Project
Zakk Sabbath - Doomed Forever Forever Doomed
Ministry - Hopiumforthemasses
New Years Day - Half Black Heart
Mannequin Pussy - I Got Heaven
Pissed Jeans - Half Divorced
Firewind - Stand United
Suicidal Angels - Profane Prayer
Haunt - Dreamers
Sheer Mag - Playing Favorites
Sentry - Sentry
Messiah - Christus Hypercubus
Devastator - Conjurers of Cruelty
Saturnalia Temple - Paradigm Call
Celestial Sword - Nocturnal Divinity
Kontravoid - Detachment -
February Album Clubs look at Fall Out Boy's initial send-off Folie a Deux, Kreator's proto-extreme masterpiece Pleasure to Kill, the oft brushed over Songs to Fan the Flames of Discontent from Refused, and a decade of Beastmilk's last post-punk party at the end of the world Climax.
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February reviews on TNM pop the hell off with Chelsea Wolfe, Alkaline Trio, Ihsahn, Job for a Cowboy, Darkest Hour, Spectral Voice, Hulder & Slope, and reactions to the bamboozling news of Slayer's return and Ascendancy + The Poison tours.
Chelsea Wolfe 57:00
Alkaline Trio 1:23:40
Ihsahn 1:39:18
Job for a Cowboy 2:01:12
Darkest Hour 2:19:57
Spectral Voice 2:35:21
Hulder 2:55:38
Slope 3:09:25 -
Hyperblasts checks out the new single from Pearl Jam, tours from Malevolence and The Menzingers, and very exciting headliner announcements from Outbreak and Damnation.
Releases:
Idles - Tangk
Blackberry Smoke - Be Right Here
Laura Jane Grace - Hole In My Head
Ihsahn - Ihsahn
Bokassa - All Out of Dreams
Profiler - A Digital Nowhere
Shooting Daggers - Love & Rage
GVLLOW - Twin Flames
The Obsessed - Gilded Sorrow
Praise the Plague - Suffocating in the Current of Time
Darkspace - Dark Space -II
Pestilength - Solar Clorex -
Kerry King is back on the scene with all of the details surrounding his first album since Slayer, as well as some spicy interview snippets, and there's huge tours on both sides of the Atlantic. The Grammys also exist.
Releases:
Chelsea Wolfe - She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She
Yellowcard + Hammock - A Hopeful Sign
The Chisel - What a F*cking Nightmare
The Pineapple Thief - It Leads to This
The Last Ten Seconds of Life - No Name Graves
Haystack - Doomsday Goes Away
Morbid Saint - Swallowed By Hell
Spectral Voice - Sparagmos
Hulder - Verses In Oath
Chapel of Disease - Echoes of Light
Petrification - Sever Sacred Light
Zwielicht - The Aphotic Embrace
Theophonos - Ashes in the Huron River
Hannes Grossmann - Echoes of Eternity -
A mega edition of Hyperblasts finds TNM conducting a critical reflection on the legacy of YMAS with the news of their impending farewell, a moment you either feared would come or never come. There's also crazy new music in the form of Kaonashi's new EP, and some crazy choices in the form of Download's stage splits.
Releases:
Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes - Dark Rainbow
Alkaline Trio - Blood, Hair, and Eyeballs
The Infernal Sea - Hellfenlic
Olhava - Sacrifice
Unsouling - Vampiric Spiritual Drain
Knoll - As Spoken
Eye Flys - Eye Flys
Junta - Junta
Death Killer - Total Destruction of the Entire Universe
Mountain Caller - Chronicle II: Hypergenesis
GUHTS - Regeneration
Slower - Slower
Caligula’s Horse - Charcoal Grace
Madder Mortem - Old Eyes, New Heart
Vitriol - Suffer & Become
Cognizance - Phantazein
Whitechapel - Live in the Valley
Dream State - Still Dreaming
Kaonashi - The 3 Faces of Beauty: A Violent Misinterpretation of Morgan Montgomery
Militarie Gun - Life Under the Sun
Jesu - Hard to Reach
Enterprise Earth - Death: An Anthology
Being as an Ocean - Death Can Wait
Reconciler - Art for Our Sake
meth. - Shame
Utopia - Shame
Bipolar Architecture - Metaphysicize
Myrath - Karma
Striker - Overpower
Necrowretch - Swords of Dajjal
Dwarrowdelf - The Fallen Leaves
Stages of Decomposition - Raptures of Psychopathy
Ghoul - Noxious Concoctions
Persefone - Lingua Ignota: Part I -
One of the most farcical yet often great review gauntlets opens TNM 2024, with efforts from Green Day, Neck Deep, Saxon, Lucifer, Upon Stone, Rough Justice... and Lord of the Lost's 90 minute cover album.
Green Day 3:35
Neck Deep 34:19
Lord of the Lost 52:08
Saxon 1:18:19
Lucifer 1:41:15
Upon Stone 1:55:35
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New Year Hyperblasts continue with an in-depth report from Bring Me the Horizon's Nex Gen tour with Bad Omens, Cassyette, and Static Dress, representing a state of the address at the start of 2024.
Releases:
Green Day - Saviors
Neck Deep - Neck Deep
Saxon - Hell, Fire and Damnation
Upon Stone - Dead Mother Moon
Lord Dying - Clandestine Transcendence
Slift - Ilion
Kontact - Full Contact
Master - Saints Dispelled
Resin Tomb - Cerebral Purgatory
Vemod - The Deepening
Sexual Perverts - Sex Maniac…Forever
Heavy Sentence - Warriors of Madness -
That's Not Metal is back for the first episode of 2024 covering the big news from the beginning of the year, announcement straight away of the year's first special, plus a big thank you.
Releases:
Peyton Parrish - Soul
Sprints - Letter to Self
Gray State - Under the Wheels of Progress
Haywire 617 - Conditioned for Demolition
Rejoice - All of Heaven’s Luck
Cancer Christ - God is Violence
Svdestada - Candela
Casey - How to Disappear
Rough Justice - Faith In Vain
Ryujin - Ryujin
Neal Morse - The Restoration - Joseph: Part Two
Alluvial - Death is but a Door
Lifesick - Love and Other Lies
Extinction A.D. - Ruthless Intent
Escuela Grind - DDEEAATTHHMMEETTAALL -
Tis the night before Christmas, and all through the house... The TNM Awards hit back crowning the heroes and villains, menaces and marvels of 2023:
Most Improved Band
Song of the Year
Worst Song of the Year
Hero of the Year
Villain of the Year
Best New Band
Biggest Disappointment
Gig of the Year
EP of the Year
Artwork of the Year
Movie of the Year
Comeback of the Year
Surprise of the Year
Outstanding Achievement
Worst Band of the Year
Unsung Heroes
Story of the Year
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The second load of That's Not Metal Albums of the Year come from Mark and Sam, and crucially in a year of some of the most divisive albums we announce the results of the listener AOTY poll.
- Visa fler