By Canadian metal, Features, Staff Picks, Staff Playlists January 4, 2019

Adam Wills’ Canadian Top 10 of 2018

Astrakhan - Without New Growth Process is Bloodshed

10. Without New Growth Process is Bloodshed

  • Artist: Astrakhan
  • Label: self-released
Listen to Without New Growth Process is Bloodshed on Bandcamp

Cosmonaut - Kosm

9. Kosm

  • Artist: Cosmonaut
  • Label: self-released
Listen to Kosm on Bandcamp

Tomb Mold - Manor of Infinite Forms

8. Manor of Infinite Forms

  • Artist: Tomb Mold
  • Label: 20 Buck Spin
Listen to Manor of Infinite Forms on Bandcamp

Voivod - The Wake

7. The Wake

  • Artist: Voivod
  • Label: Century Media
Listen to The Wake on Bandcamp

Striker - Play to Win

6. Play to Win

  • Artist: Striker
  • Label: Record Breaking
Listen to Play to Win on Spotify

Borealis - The Offering

5. The Offering

  • Artist: Borealis
  • Label: AFM
Listen to The Offering on Spotify

Vile Creature - Cast of Static and Smoke

4. Cast of Static and Smoke

  • Artist: Vile Creature
  • Label: Halo of Flies/Dry Cough
Listen to Cast of Static and Smoke on Bandcamp

Altars of Grief - Iris

3. Iris

  • Artist: Altars of Grief
  • Label: Hypnotic Dirge
Listen to Iris on Bandcamp

Beyond Creation - Algorythm

2. Algorythm

  • Artist: Beyond Creation
  • Label: Season of Mist
Listen to Algorythm on Bandcamp

Augury - Illusive Golden Age

1. Illusive Golden Age

  • Artist: Augury
  • Label: The Artisan Era
Listen to Illusive Golden Age on Bandcamp

 

Notable EPs

Hexripper - Demo

Demo

  • Artist: Hexripper
  • Label: self-released
Listen to Demo on Bandcamp

Lutharö - Unleash the Beats

Unleash the Beast

  • Artist: Lutharö
  • Label: self-released
Listen to Unleash the Beats on Bandcamp

Smoulder - The Sword Woman

The Sword Woman

  • Artist: Smoulder
  • Label: Hoove Child
Listen to The Sword Woman on Bandcamp

The White Swan - Touch Taste Destroy

Touch Taste Destroy

  • Artist: The White Swan
  • Label: self-released
Listen to Touch Taste Destroy on Bandcamp

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