Best of metal records for the month of May

PopMatters made a selection of best metal records published this month - 12 top metal albums. It's Bewitcher with their "finest work to date in 'Under the Witching Cross'", Spirit Adrift "further opened up their doom metal to its current, wondrous state with 'Divided By Darkness'", Vale "produced one of the finest debut records imaginable with 'Burden of Sight'", "in an almost poetic way, crust legends Martyrdod moved towards embracing many metallic elements for their latest work 'Hexahammaren'" etc.