THE BIG DEBATE
Metallica made a surprise return in November with not only a brand new single, but the announcement that 11th album 72 Seasons will be with us in early 2023. As ever, opinions were split…
WE SAID
“It’s the punchiest and most muscular Metallica have sounded in years. Gone are the complex structures and multiple time-changes of Death Magnetic and Hardwired… To Self-Destruct – this is as pummelling as 12 rounds with Tyson Fury.”