DeadGlassEyes 17 articles

Born in Toronto, living in Istanbul. I'm a musician, photographer, and writer.

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Review: Obscure Sphinx “Epitaphs”

It’s been a while since I wanted to talk about this album, and it’s one of those albums I have indeed spent a lot of...

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Review: Anaal Nathrakh “Endarkenment” [Metal Blade Records]

The following statement will make sense by the end of this review – Anaal Nathrakh are just in it for the money. This is something...

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Review: Psycroptic “As the Kingdom Drowns” [Prosthetic Records]

I remember it like it was yesterday, “The Isle of Disenchantment” had just released, taking the extreme metal community by storm. Here was a band...

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Review: Cattle Decapitation “Death Atlas” [Metal Blade Records]

While Cattle Decapitation has always been a band I have followed, they’ve never been a band I’ve truly ever loved. While I do enjoy a...

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Review: Switchtense “Flesh & Bones” [Rastilho Records]

At the beginning of each new year, I have a tradition of raiding several sources online in search of new music. I have a pretty...

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Review: Benighted “Dogs Always Bite Harder Than Their Master” [Season Of Mist records]

This is a release which completely caught me off guard, time wise. I mean the band had just released the fantastic Necrobreed just a year...

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Review: Cryptopsy “The Book of Suffering: Tome II” [Hammerheart Records]

So three years have passed since Cryptopsy released Tome I, and to me it seems like only yesterday that I put it on for the...

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Review: Dopethrone “Transcanadian Anger” [Totem Cat Records]

Sometimes you just need to lay off the speed and relentless blasting. Sometimes you want something which is so heavy that it will rattle the...

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Review: Unbirth “Fleshforged Columns of Deceit” [New Standard Elite]

It’s not very often that I come across a death metal release which really catches me off guard and surprises me, but a random night...

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Review: Whoretopsy “Take My Breath Away”

Alright, this is another one I have been looking forward to for some time now. I first stumbled on these guys around two years ago...

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Review: Intrepid “Empress of Devastation” [RoundSound]

Months ago I was approached by Intrepid guitarist Simo to check out their first EP, Empress of Devastation – and because I don’t get many,...

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Review: Soreption – Monument of the End

Soreption Monument of the End Sumerian Records There’s one thing about this band. Well, actually there’s several very important things about this band, and we’ll...

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Review: Despised Icon – Beast

Despised Icon Beast Nuclear Blast records So after a 7 year absence, the boys from Montreal return with their 5th studio album, a follow up...

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Review: Skinless – Trample the Weak, Hurdle the Dead

Skinless Trample the Weak, Hurdle the Dead Relapse Records “From this day forward, my people will people will crouch and conspire, and plot, and plan...

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Review: The Antichrist Imperium – Volume II Every Tongue Shall Praise Satan

The Antichrist Imperium – Volume II Every Tongue Shall Praise Satan Apocalyptic Witchcraft Recordings For some people, Antichrist Imperium’s first album may have very well...

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Review: Wormed “Krighsu”

Wormed Krighsu Season of Mist I remember very clearly when Wormed first exploded onto the scene in 2003 with Planisphærium. Here we had a completely...

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Review: Gorgoroth “Quantos Possunt Ad Satanitatem Trahunt”

Gorgoroth Quantos Possunt Ad Satanitatem Trahunt Regain Records After the solid yet slightly underwhelming Ad Majorem Sathanas Gloriam, I kind of forgot about Gorgoroth on...