metal
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These might be the heaviest rocks yet. Heavy Rocks (2022) by Boris
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Obvious contender for grindcore album of the year. Hiss by Wormrot
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Weezer gets a little heavier for Summer, to the same mixed results as the gentler Spring side.
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If you’re looking for a straightforward—sometimes even catchy—old school death metal album, Undeath’s got you covered. It's Time…To Rise From the Grave by Undeath
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While a lot more impressive than the preceding Emperor of Sand, Hushed and Grim does buckle under its own weight.
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Oxidized might just be 2021’s most vicious sonic beating, and your mileage will most certainly vary based on that.
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Torn Arteries is another helping of what the melodeath mainstay does well—no more, no less.
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Colors II isn’t quite the return to form suggested by its title and lead teaser.
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Somehow the accompanying dark ambience of Hagbulbia leaves a stronger impression than Avow.