Hardcore Album Reviews
Every Hardcore record the editors have reviewed, scored out of ten.
8 reviews
7.0
Napalm Death
Words from the Exit Wound
Three rooms worth saving in a house the band was already leaving.
Gareth Llewellyn
Oct 26, 2026
6.5
Napalm Death
Leaders Not Followers
Six borrowed songs, and half of them come back sharper.
Gareth Llewellyn
Oct 25, 2026
8.5
Amenra
Mass VI
Six pieces of grief that weigh more than any riff on them.
Ilse Brandt
Oct 19, 2026
8.0
Devil Master
Bloody Dreams
Twelve minutes of trailers, then a feature worth the whole ticket
Gareth Llewellyn
Sep 8, 2026
8.0
Cancer Bats
Give Me Dirt
Their hardest swing in years, with a soft patch in the middle.
Gareth Llewellyn
Aug 19, 2026
8.5
Madball
Not Your Kingdom
Ten rounds, no clinching, and the old fighter still hits first
Gareth Llewellyn
Jul 30, 2026
7.5
Malevolence
Where Only the Truth Is Spoken
Sheffield goes to Los Angeles and comes back sounding enormous.
Gareth Llewellyn
Jul 22, 2026
8.8
Napalm Death
Scum
Two bands, one drummer, and the year music stopped being polite.
Gareth Llewellyn
Apr 9, 2026