Beastland is the sixth studio album by one-man industrial metal band Author & Punisher, released on October 5, 2018 via Relapse Records.

[6] The cover artwork by Juha Arvid Helminen was originally created for the Blow Up Festival in Helsinki, Finland, where Author & Punisher performed in 2018.

wrote that: "Though Shone undoubtedly pushes the boundaries in his method of crafting his music, that doesn't always distract from the fact of the product sounding repetitive or even constrained."

"[12] Pitchfork critic Brian Howe noted that "Shone’s cold fury lashes the listener, but it’s laced with warmer emotional undercurrents of nostalgia for the raw, ragged soul of 1990s alt and indie rock.

"[3] Decibel critic Justin Norton considered the record to be "exceptionally dark," further stating that "it is as best appreciated more as ambient sound than a traditional album.