Epimetheus – Perseus 9 (Review)

Epimetheus - Perseus 9This is the debut album from UK doom band Epimetheus.

Containing 48 minutes of prime underground doom, Perseus 9 heralds the arrival of Epimetheus as ones to definitely watch. More than that though, as not only am I very intrigued by where Epimetheus take their material in the future, where they’re at right now is very compelling in its own right. Continue reading “Epimetheus – Perseus 9 (Review)”

Mayhem – Liturgy of Death (Review)

Mayhem - Liturgy of DeathThis is the seventh album from legendary Norwegian black metallers Mayhem.

New Mayhem material is always A Big Event. Despite enjoying 2019’s Daemon, it wasn’t quite as special compared to the band’s other records. So what of the 49-minute Liturgy of Death? Does it suffer the same malady? Continue reading “Mayhem – Liturgy of Death (Review)”

Wolverine – Anomalies (Review)

Wolverine - AnomaliesWolverine are a Swedish progressive metal band and this is their sixth album.

Wolverine play a compelling form of progressive rock, and that’s putting it mildly. Across the 52 minutes of material on Anomalies the band Continue reading “Wolverine – Anomalies (Review)”

Invictus – Nocturnal Visions (Review)

Invictus - Nocturnal VisionsThis is the second album from Japanese death metallers Invictus.

Delivering 35 minutes of old-school death metal devastation, Nocturnal Visions arrives with the impact of a meteor. Invictus are not messing around. Apart from the seemingly mandatory pointless intro, there’s Continue reading “Invictus – Nocturnal Visions (Review)”

Mors Verum – Canvas (Review)

Mors Verum - CanvasThis is the second album from international death metallers Mors Verum.

Brought to us by current and ex-members of Æpoch, (amongst other bands), Canvas contains 31 minutes of material. Mors Verum play their death metal in a non-standard way that really pays off, offering up something different to the norm that’s very good indeed. Continue reading “Mors Verum – Canvas (Review)”

Uncultivates – This Will Become Clear Later, Like the French Revolution (Review)

Uncultivates - This Will Become Clear Later, Like the French RevolutionThis is the debut album from Irish hardcore band Uncultivates.

This Will Become Clear Later, Like the French Revolution brings us 29 minutes of hard rocking hardcore shenanigans. Featuring members of God Alone and Worn Out, (both of whom I sadly haven’t reviewed, but I would definitely recommend you check out), Uncultivates mix together Continue reading “Uncultivates – This Will Become Clear Later, Like the French Revolution (Review)”