Metascore
81

Universal acclaim - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
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  1. Mar 24, 2014
    90
    Die Without Hope shows them at their most uncompromising, bleak and arse-splittingly heavy.
  2. Alternative Press
    Mar 24, 2014
    80
    Having dabbled with atmospheric black-metal elements in the past, this time out Carnifex incorporates these with more confidence while never compromising their ruthless deathcore principals. [Apr 2014, p.89]
  3. Mar 24, 2014
    70
    With impressive growth, and while still operating within the genre's tight confines, Carnifex put the final nail in deathcore's coffin, giving it an appropriate sendoff.
  4. Mar 24, 2014
    64
    While Die Without Hope is a mixed bag, I enjoyed it enough to at least recommend it to Carnifex fans, fans of deathcore, or even fans of blackened death metal who are looking at a band with some potential in the genre.
User Score
7.7

Generally favorable reviews- based on 6 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 6
  3. Negative: 1 out of 6
  1. Dec 28, 2018
    8
    A great blend between melodic death metal and deathcore, even venturing into black metal lands sometimes, this is probably one of the bestA great blend between melodic death metal and deathcore, even venturing into black metal lands sometimes, this is probably one of the best deathcore records ever. Full Review »