The Metal Observer
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Founded in 2000, The Metal Observer is one of the longest running metal webzines on the net. With a huge international staff, we deliver a wide variety of reviews, interviews, articles, and live show reports, leaving no metal or rock unturned. The mission was clear: help metalheads wade through the daily flood of metal releases and give them an honest and reliable information source.
The Metal Observer
11M ago
A Happy and hopefully Heavy New Year from the Metal Observer crew! As we turn another page in our growing book of TMO, I figured I’d give you all a bit of an update on where we are and where …
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The Metal Observer
1y ago
We’ve been observing metal as usual in October, and this is what caught our eye. Mortajas – Mortajas II Bell-tolling, funeral-shuffling traditional doom albums seem less and less easy to come by these days, especially if you’re looking …
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The Metal Observer
1y ago
Technical problems kept off-line for several weeks last month, but that won’t stop us from giving you a glimpse into our favourite cuts from September. **************************************************************************** Faded Remembrance – Delusion of Silence A Hungarian solo project with an extremely low …
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The Metal Observer
1y ago
As September slowly creeps upon us, we bring you a brand new selection of top-class albums that kept us going in the month of August. **************************************************************************** Bees Made Honey In The Vein Tree – Aion Thinking that I was in …
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The Metal Observer
1y ago
Not sure about all of you, but we thought July was hooooot. In terms of metal releases, at least. Here’s the best from the TMO team. Bitter Velvet – Unleashed Fears Bitter Velvet formed very recently in a …
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The Metal Observer
1y ago
In keeping with our motto “Better Late Than Never”, we present you the best cuts from June 2023, as selected by our pool of TMO reviewers! **************************************************************************** Anubis Gate – Interference I’m an Anubis Gate fanboy, take this review with …
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The Metal Observer
1y ago
Enslaved is a special band, they cross so many genre boundaries and have redefined what black metal is and can be. Whether they were setting the standards for second wave black metal in 1993, or setting the standards …
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The Metal Observer
1y ago
We’re well into June, but it’s never too late to enjoy these great May releases! **************************************************************************** Burning Witches – The Dark Tower While I adored prior BW album The Witch of the North, it was definitely the band at their …
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The Metal Observer
1y ago
We keep MARCHing through 2023 with these great releases! **************************************************************************** Angerot – The Profound Recreant I feel like this huge, cinematic slab of old-school Death Metal is primed to hit a lot of listeners sideways this month as Angerot solidify …
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The Metal Observer
1y ago
February may be a short month, but it has not been short of awesome releases. **************************************************************************** Ascension – Under The Veil Of Madness It’s criminal how little publicity these Scottish power metallers seem to be getting. Dragonforce-esque fretboard athletics, a …
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