This is the third album from Maim, a Swedish death metal band.
I have a soft spot for Swedish death metal, and Maim play the style very well. Continue reading “Maim – Ornaments of Severity (Review)”
Broken Hope – Mutilated and Assimilated (Review)
Broken Hope are a US death metal band and this is their seventh album.
Veteran death metallers Broken Hope are unleashed on the world once more. Hell yeah! I’ve always had a soft spot for Broken Hope, and Mutilated and Assimilated has just brutally smashed that soft spot so that it’s now just a gory mess. Continue reading “Broken Hope – Mutilated and Assimilated (Review)”
Interview with Amiensus
The latest EP by Amiensus – All Paths Lead to Death – has shown a stripped-back band, ready to savagely burn anyone near them with their red-hot display of blistering black metal. WIth some quality songwriting skills and plenty of venomous attitude, this is 29 minutes you don’t want to miss.
So, sit back, take All Paths Lead to Death for a spin and have a read of the below… Continue reading “Interview with Amiensus”
Triumvir Foul – Spiritual Bloodshed (Review)
This is US death metal band Triumvir Foul’s second album.
I like Triumvir Foul. I like Triumvir Foul a lot. Their debut release An Oath of Fire and Blood was something quite notable, but then they went and unleashed their monstrous self-titled debut album that was on another level entirely. Continue reading “Triumvir Foul – Spiritual Bloodshed (Review)”
Contaminated – Final Man (Review)
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)”
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)”
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