Album Reviews - This Day In Metal (Page 2)

Judas Priest’s Jugulator: Rusted Steel and Digital Screams

Jugulator is a weird record. A hard record. A divisive record. And, if we’re being honest, a bold one.

Judas Priest 4 min read

Corrosion of Conformity’s Wiseblood Still Bleeds Power and Purpose

Wiseblood is more than just a great Corrosion of Conformity record. It’s a masterclass in how to evolve without selling out, how to channel your roots without being stuck in them

Corrosion of Conformity 4 min read

Hooded Menace’s Lachrymose Monuments of Obscuration: a Temple of Sorrow and Sludge

Hooded Menace haven’t just built another death-doom record. They’ve carved a monument — one that weeps slowly, elegantly, and eternally in the dark.

Hooded Menace 3 min read

My Dying Bride's 34.788%... Complete — When Doom Meets Detachment

If you want comfort, look elsewhere. But if you want to sit with discomfort, doubt, and raw humanity, this album doesn’t just provide a soundtrack—it invites you to live inside it.

My Dying Bride 3 min read

Alice in Chains’ Dirt – Grunge’s Darkest Masterpiece

If you’re looking for an album that actually feels something—anger, regret, sorrow, defiance—Dirt delivers it in spades. And if you’ve ever been in a dark place yourself, chances are this album knows exactly how you felt.

Alice in Chains 4 min read

Paradise Lost – Ascension: Gloom With Grace

This is an album for listeners willing to lean into shadow, to let the heaviness settle, and to be haunted by melody. It’s elegant, it’s mournful, it’s potent.

Paradise Lost 3 min read