Best Metal Albums of 2024
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Death metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music known for its extreme aggression, brutality, and emphasis on growled or grunted vocals. Originating in the mid-1980s, death metal is characterized by its fast tempos, complex guitar riffs, and blast beat drumming. The lyrical themes often revolve around dark, morbid, and sometimes controversial subjects, including violence, gore, and death. Death metal bands frequently employ technical musicianship and intricate compositions, showcasing a high level of skill among its performers. The genre has evolved over time, giving rise to various substyles, but its roots remain firmly embedded in the intensity and ferocity of its early pioneers.
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Grab your favorite pumpkin-spiced beverage, crank up the volume, and prepare to be aurally possessed by the must-hear metal albums of October 2024!
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Exploring Insomnium Albums Ranked takes us on a captivating journey through the discography of a band that has risen from the tranquil forests of Joensuu, Finland, in 1997, to become a cornerstone of melodic death metal
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This month’s standout releases in the top metal albums of September category span the entire spectrum of heaviness, from bone-crushing death metal to mind-bending progressive metal, with a healthy dose of thrash, doom, and classic heavy metal thrown in. As leaves fall and nights lengthen, these September 2024 metal releases offer the perfect soundtrack.
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The Best Metal Albums of Summer 2024, from July to August, have brought us plenty of interesting releases. Check them out!
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As we move further into summer, the excitement for live performances is palpable. The June metal releases promise to deliver unforgettable shows, capturing the same energy and creativity that make these albums so special.
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The best metal albums of 2024 so far have shown the genre’s incredible diversity and vitality. This year has been a standout for metal, with each month delivering a host of impressive releases that have captivated fans and critics alike.
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May has been an exceptional month for metal, and RiffRiot is here to bring you the best metal albums of may 2024!
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Whether you’re a fan of death metal or progressive rock the top metal releases of April 2024 offer a rich variety of styles, ensuring there’s something to resonate with every metal enthusiast, as the main point of this ranking is to offer some variety to the reader.
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Dear readers, This time we bring you a very special interview to celebrate our first YouTube video. It features Jeremy Pringsheim, guitarist of the band LOKUST, which made a big splash with their first album, Infidel, warmly received in the metal world.
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