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US extreme metal band The Crypt from Fish Creek, Wisconsin have returned once again, hungrier and angrier than before. Their...
73Vulture with Gereon Nikolay (drums)
The spirit of the good old traditional thrash/speed metal from the 80's still lives on, as long as there are numerous pure and...
113CENTURY - The Conquest Of Time
My previous experience involving the "Rock Knights" EP by the Swiss band Amethyst has led me to another great heavy metal gem...
122OPPRESSIVE DESCENT - Sulfuric Wrath
The raw vampyric black metal trend that emerged in the late 2010’s and hit a fever pitch during the pandemic years saw a glut of...
164NIGHT SHALL DRAPE US - Lunatic Choir
I’ve been talking a lot about Finnish black metal, and that country’s particular style of black metal has certainly had an impact...
156WITCHES HOLLOW - Grimoire
I’ve sung the praises for Finnish black metal a lot recently, the Finns simply have an understanding of metal that’s undeniable,...
269DARKTHRONE - It Beckons Us All.......
Whenever a new Darkthrone album comes out, you are always found in this so-called "middle ground" where you have moderately high...
549HOLYCIDE - Towards Idiocracy
Presumably some of you had a good oracle or a professional clairvoyant at hand, but I cannot say that I expected the evolution of...
356HOLYCIDE - Bazookiller
EPs should actually be abolished. My son laughs his head off when I tell him that there's only 15 minutes of music on it and...
257DEICIDE - Banished By Sin
Deicide had many goddamn ugly covers in their discography but with the new one for Banished By Sin they even top Once Upon The...
397VOHA - Majestic Nightsky Symphonies
Ever since the Croatian black metal band Voha released the Tama EP back in October 2022, I was really excited to see what Grof...
376WITCHTRAP - Hungry As The Beast
Two years ago, when I went to see the band Terrorhammer play in my local town of Novi Sad, one of the supporting acts on their...
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After the split with Thundermother Guernica Mancini (voc.); Emlee Johansson (dr.) and Mona Lindgren (bass, git.) didn't fall into...
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If there is anything I learned about life throughout these last couple of years, it's that there is always a second chance for...
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"Christus Hypercubus" is the new album by Swiss death metal legends Messiah (read my review here). I talked with drummer Steve...
856Necrophobic - with Joakim Sterner (drums)
Swedish legends Necrophobic recently released their 10th full-length album "In The Twilight Grey" (check reviews here). With this...
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