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Buckle Up in the "Backseat" for New Music Video from Pakistani Proggers TAKATAK
Last year, Pakistani djent/prog metallers Takatak blew me away with their tantalizing album, Acrophase. Borrowing elements from Tesseract, Periphery, and Animals as Leaders, the material certainly fit...
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FATHER BEFORE ME Conjoin Classic Metalcore, Prog, and Punk for "Until Lambs...
Father Before Me is a NYC-based project that formed in 2019 by Elijah Catrone. With a concoction of skate punk, prog, post-hardcore, and alt rock, the musicalities are surprisingly, yet impressively...
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Indian Act KILL THE KING Offer A Slab of Thrash with "In the Name of Culture"
Kill the King is a thrash metal act based out of Pune, India who formed in 2016 by Rishikesh Dharap (guitar) and Aditya Swaminathan (guitar, bass; Halahkuh). Just recently, they added on Pritam Goswami...
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Album Review: MELVINS Working With God
I'm always in awe of the prolificity and breadth of the Melvins. Being active nearly forty years now, they have continued relentlessly to churn out material, digging out their vast experimental and...
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MORAL COLLAPSE Brings Together Hannes Grossman & Kevin Hufnagel (GORGUTS) in...
Moral Collapse is a supergroup of sorts held together by Arun Natarajan (Eccentric Pendulum), Sudarshan Mankad (Infamy) and perhaps more notable in the Western world, Hannes Grossman (Obscura,...
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Serbian Death Metal Masters SCAFFOLD Excel with Extremity with "Five Circles...
Hailing from Serbia, Scaffold is a death/thrash group that formed back in 1992. After dropping their debut LP, The Other Side of Reality, the band broke up until reuniting in 2008. After decades of...
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Mexican Melodic Deathcore Act DEAD LEGACY Create Disaster Music in "Ignite"...
Representing the Mexican deathcore scene, Dead Legacy brings a symphonic element to modern brutality alike Enterprise Earth or Shadow of Intent. Back in 2018, they released their debut album titled...
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French Experimental Proggers SCHRODINGER Combine Djent & Bossa Nova for "In a...
Hailing from France, Schrodinger is an experimental rock/metal group holding a lineup of Adnane Tellou (vocals), Julien Aldeguer (guitar), Guillaume Marill (bass), and Rémi Sérafinoo (drums). In 2019,...
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Album Review: ERRA Erra
The term "progressive metalcore" is quite peculiar and borderline oxymoronic. Metalcore alludes to one of the most accessible metal subgenres. On the other hand, progressive infers an expansive,...
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Indian/US Groove Metal Act THE SECOND FOVEA Condemns Hate-Crimes in...
Holding members from the US and India, The Second Fovea's lineup consists of Pritam Goswami Adhikary (vocals; Aarlon, Kill the King), Naval Katoch (guitar; Wired Anxiety), Nihaar Katoch (bass),...
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HRANICE ABYSS Proves Brazil Still Delivers Killer Death Metal in "Flawless...
Based out of São Paulo in Brazil, Hranice Abyss is a death metal/deathcore act holding a lineup of Vic Ferreira (vocals), Henrique De Fina (guitar), Bruno Nicolozzi (bass), and Lucas Coltri (drums)....
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Swedish Thrash n' Roll Act LEACH Feature Bjorn Strid (SOILWORK) on "D.O.D."...
Last month, Swedish thrash n' roll group Leach dropped their album titled Lovely Light of Life via Brutal Records. With Christian Silver (Arch Enemy, Kreator, Dragonforce) handling production and the...
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BEHELIT Bring Both Deathcore and Djent in "Kaiju" Single
It's becoming more clear that a portion of the djent/progcore scene is branching off into a heavier, more down-tuned approach as shown through recent material by Humanity's Last Breath, Reflections, or...
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Melodic Djent Trio ANCHOR THE STORM Presents Forward-Thinking "What Remains"...
Anchor the Storm is an up-and-coming metalcore act. While the modern metalcore scene has been slowly growing more predictable and stale, this trio delivers a more nuanced and forward-thinking take on...
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Progressive Hard Rock Act SHUMAUN Feature PAIN OF SALVATION Drummer on "Under...
Shumaun is an American progressive hard rock/metal act fronted by vocalist/guitarist/keyboardist Farhad Hossain while also including guitarist Tyler Kim and bassist Jose Mora. Throughout their...
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Album Review: MORAL COLLAPSE Moral Collapse
"This debut LP lands in the rare territory of balancing havoc and slight restraint, resulting in a genuinely impactful release." The post Album Review: MORAL COLLAPSE <em>Moral...
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Brazilian Act DESALMADO Bring Atmosphere to Death/Grind for "Hollow"
Desalmado is a Brazilian death/grind band that originally formed back in 2004. Their current lineup consists of Caio Augusttus (vocals), Estevam Romera (guitar), Bruno Teixeira (bass), and Ricardo...
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Israeli Thrashers SHREDHEAD Summon Headbang Energy in "The Nothing We Are"
In 2019, Israeli modern thrashers Shredhead impressed us with their record titled Live Unholy, which brought forth refined Slayer energy and vigor. Now the band is back with an equally heavy and...
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Album Review: JINJER Wallflowers
Overall, Wallflowers is enjoyable and Jinjer fans will certainly eat it up. The post Album Review: JINJER <em>Wallflowers</em> appeared first on Metal Injection.
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Album Review: CARNIFEX Graveside Confessions
"There's some serious bangers and exploration here." The post Album Review: CARNIFEX <em>Graveside Confessions</em> appeared first on Metal Injection.
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Album Review: MINISTRY Moral Hygeine
"While my overall feelings towards this album are lukewarm, there are also several pieces on here that could be fun additions to their live set." The post Album Review: MINISTRY <em>Moral...
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Album Review: TWELVE FOOT NINJA Vengeance
"Although I don't believe Twelve Foot Ninja have reached their full potential, they are damn close to perfection on Vengeance." The post Album Review: TWELVE FOOT NINJA <em>Vengeance</em>...
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Riley Rowe's Top 15 Albums Of 2021
This is technically my seventh Favorite Albums of the Year list for Metal Injection, and oh boy, it sure hasn't got easier to whittle down the multitude of worthy and impressive releases to a...
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Album Review: SO HIDEOUS None But A Pure Heart Can Sing
"Although None But a Pure Heart Can Sing clocks in at a fairly brief 32 minutes, So Hideous ... is both vicious and refined, revealing how open-minded and creative the multitude of musicians involved...
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Album Review: AUTHOR & PUNISHER Krüller
"Krüller shows a human side of Tristan Shone, more right side of the brain, and an openness to more perspective." The post Album Review: AUTHOR & PUNISHER <em>Krüller</em> appeared...
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