This is the debut album from Contaminated, an Australian death metal band.
After 2014’s debut demo Pestilential Decay, I couldn’t miss out on the band’s first full-length. Also, Continue reading “Contaminated – Final Man (Review)”
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Lvx Haeresis – Descensŭs Spīrĭtŭs (Review)
This is the debut album from Lvx Haeresis, a Swiss black metal band.
This is ritualistic, occult black metal that takes influence from such bands as Ondskapt, Schammasch, and Funeral Mist to craft music that takes the listener on a blackened journey to sights foul and unclean. Continue reading “Lvx Haeresis – Descensŭs Spīrĭtŭs (Review)”
Kin Beneath Chorus – Invia (Review)
This is the second album from Greek metal band Kin Beneath Chorus.
This is modern death metal with both metalcore and deathcore influences. Add to this a melodic delivery and atmospheric elements, and you have an album that succeeds in having a firm emotive base to its heart of aggression. Continue reading “Kin Beneath Chorus – Invia (Review)”
Wells Valley – The Orphic (Review)
Wells Valley are a Portuguese post-metal band and this is their latest EP.
This EP features two new songs and a Pink Floyd cover, and is the band’s follow up release to 2015’s very enjoyable Matter as Regent.
Continuing their theme of taking the standard Continue reading “Wells Valley – The Orphic (Review)”
The Sky Is – Télépathie (Review)
The Sky Is are a Polish post-metal band and this is their second album.
Here we have a decent-length slab of post-metal with stoner and doom elements chucked in for good measure. At just under 30 minutes in duration, it fills a hole that you may not have realised needed filling. Continue reading “The Sky Is – Télépathie (Review)”
Grid – Human Collapse Syndrome (Review)
Grid are a Swedish grindcore band and this is their latest EP.
Looking for some old-school Swedish grind, Nasum/Rotten Sound-style, with a pinch of Napalm Death? Grid have got you covered. Continue reading “Grid – Human Collapse Syndrome (Review)”
Sovereign – Spirit Warfare: Demo MMXVII (Review)
This is the latest demo release from US black metallers Sovereign.
It’s hard not to be impressed with black metal that’s played as authentically and as passionately as this so obviously is. Continue reading “Sovereign – Spirit Warfare: Demo MMXVII (Review)”
Interview with Moments
Belgian hardcore bruisers Moments are soon to release their latest EP Outlast. If you haven’t heard the band before, then now is a great time to get acquainted with their emotive brand of melodic heaviness.
With a passion and an energy that can’t be denied, Outlast is the kind of short, kick-ass release that you just want more of. Denied, all you can do is play it again and lap up the extremely moreish modern music that they make. The band know how to write a good tune.
Want to know more? You’ve come to the right place. Read on… Continue reading “Interview with Moments”
From Eden to Exile – Modern Disdain (Review)
From Eden to Exile are a metal band from the UK and this is their debut album.
Now this I like. Playing modern, crushing, heavily aggressive metal with plenty of bite and attitude, From Eden to Exile impress as soon as you press play. Continue reading “From Eden to Exile – Modern Disdain (Review)”
Green Yeti – Desert Show (Review)
Green Yeti are a Greek psychedelic doom metal band and this is their second album.
It seems like only yesterday that Green Yeti hit the scene with a massive crash with The Yeti Has Landed, but now they’re already back with more killer tunes to wow and entertain us. Continue reading “Green Yeti – Desert Show (Review)”
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