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Under Attack is album number fourteen and if there’s an underlying message at play it’s that you can teach old dogs new tricks while...
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Under Attack is album number fourteen and if there’s an underlying message at play it’s that you can teach old dogs new tricks while...
Graves at Sea is triumphant; sounding like a unit bristling with animated energy and freshness despite having produced a work no one would be...
What can be said with faithful finality is that listening to Moonsorrow is a cinematic experience. Their brand of monolithic and aristocratic blackened pagan...
Along comes album number three and, well, the Lost Society we knew, loved and described above has almost vanished into the ether. Seriously kids...
In the eyes of the older traditionalist with a stunted view of musical growth and refusal to accept change, the Rotting Christ of today...
Speed is Obscura’s strength; always has, always will be, apparently. A definite showing of this is exhibited in how even the rocket-paced tracks are...
Exumer has penned a robust album dripping with strong riffs, cogent arrangements and copious amounts of energy with little to no filler that’ll give...
The issue as it stands for Exmortus on Ride Forth is that in addition to much of this release screaming prodigious talent, scholastic competency...
Sacrilege isn’t a name that gets thrown around much by either today’s whippersnappers or the late 30s/early 40s set determined to let everyone know...
Eyes Alive sups heavily from the sound of dynamic, progressive bands with roots in the world of southern sludge (think Baroness, Mastodon, Kylesa), Sabbath-ian...
Germany’s Pyogenesis is probably most renowned, or reviled, for the drastic transformation they’ve made over the course of their existence and subsequent rejuvenation. Specifically,...
What New Bermuda delivers is an overall more calamitous and harsher experience
So, Golgotha. Album number fifteen. Holy crap! They’ve released thirteen albums since I stopped giving a shit? Thirteen! That’s crazy.
Christian Mistress is a confounding egg of a band. A half-decade ago, they took a good chunk of the metal world by storm with...
Michigan’s Battlecross is a band that has defied a small stack of odds and hasn’t sweat the minutiae in getting to the point where...
It’s been happening slowly and stealthily over the course of the last decade or so. Insidious and incremental and bit-by-bit. It’s been so gradual...
To put it mildly, Deiphago at the best of times, sounds like Blasphemy jamming with Brutal Truth at the confluence of a wind tunnel,...
When you hear Fear Factory, you know it’s Fear Factory, when you hear subpar Fear Factory, you know it’s subpar Fear Factory. What might...
Scowl’s plan of attack sees them rocketing along with incendiary volleys of rapid-fire power chord progressions, Brutal Truth inspired screech/growl vocal dualism and blasting...
Watertank know how to balance melody, big riffs, mellifluously throaty vocals and down tuned heaviness, regardless of who they’re aping.
When Mutoid Man came crashing into the world at million unexpected miles an hour last year with the Helium Head mini-LP, they did it...
Ever since arising on the fringes of the black metal scene in 2010, Vattnet Viskar has done just about everything in their power to...