Rating: 9 / 10 Stars AMALGAMA is: Vlad “Graf” Ivoilov (vocals), Andrey Smirnov (guitars/vocals), Timo Somers (bass), Joey Marin De Boe (drums) REVIEW – ‘Back to the 80’s’ by AMALGAMA is a vibrant homage to […]
Rating: 9 / 10 Stars TILL LINDEMANN is: Till Lindemann (vocals) REVIEW – Set to drop on September 7th TILL LINDEMANN‘s single “Zunge” is poised to deliver a powerful punch to the metal scene. Fans can […]
Rating: 8.5 / 10 Stars UNITYTX is: Jay Webster (vocals), Ricky Cova (guitar), Kendrick Nicholson (bass), and Jonathan Flores (drums) UnityTX continues to break new ground with their latest release, ‘Ferality,’ which drops on September […]
From the fiery thrash anthems of their early years to their more introspective later work, Metallica has left a resounding imprint on the metal music landscape. In this exhaustive ranking by Infrared Magazine, we dissect each of the band’s releases – studio albums, EPs, and live records – based on sound, lyrical depth, reception, and career significance. Venture with us on this journey through the illustrious career of Metallica, as we rank each release from ‘worst’ to best, revealing the incredible musical evolution of one of rock’s most enduring acts. […]
Embark on a thrilling journey through Metallica’s monumental album, ‘Ride the Lightning.’ Join us as we delve into the historical context, track-by-track analysis, and the profound impact this release had on the world of thrash metal. From the blistering aggression of ‘Fight Fire with Fire’ to the introspective melancholy of ‘Fade to Black,’ we explore the dynamic range, technical prowess, and lyrical depth that solidified Metallica as heavy metal pioneers. Prepare to ride the lightning and immerse yourself in the raw power of this iconic album. […]
CURSE OF CHUCKY He’s back! From the filmmakers that brought you Chucky comes the terrifying return of the pint-sized doll possessed by the spirit of a notorious serial killer. When a mysterious package arrives at […]
Rating: 10 / 10 Stars SLEEP TOKEN is: Vessel, II, III, and IV REVIEW – SLEEP TOKEN, formed in 2016, has quickly built a reputation for their unique blend of genres and enigmatic presence. Led […]
Rating: 8.5 / 10 Stars ASTERISM is: HAL-CA (vocals/guitar), MIYU (bass), MIO (drums) REVIEW – When it comes to delivering fist-pumping, head-banging metal music, ASTERISM’s “Aside – EP” stands as a powerhouse release. This three-track […]
Rating: 9.5 / 10 Stars Artist: MOTÖRHEADAlbum: Bad Magic: SERIOUSLY BAD MAGIC (2023)Album Personnel: Lemmy Kilmister (vocals, bass), Phil Campbell (guitars), and Mikkey Dee (drums) Producer: Cameron WebbLabel: Silver Lining Music REVIEW – Motörhead, the iconic British rock band known for their relentless energy and raw […]
‘Morbid Nailgun Necropsy’ by Carrion, rated 7.5/10, offers a modern take on death metal with fast rhythms and atmospheric qualities. Expert production by Lander Cluyse and mixing by Kai Stahlenberg contribute to its immersive experience. This album sets a high bar with technical brilliance, thematic depth, and genre-blending aggression, marking a milestone in death metal history. […]
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