Review: Defiled – Altered State [Season of Mist]
I just finished my third listen to Altered State and I’m still catching little things I missed the first time around. Defiled have been around...
I just finished my third listen to Altered State and I’m still catching little things I missed the first time around. Defiled have been around...
Fuck yes. This is exactly the kind of death metal I needed today! Hell Trepanner come from Lima, Peru and apparently have no interest whatsoever...
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Ever heard a gothic metal band live with constant feedback on the microphone? How about two? Read on. As a colleague said two nights ago...
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Just who is in charge now? Being aware of this band and its status without actually taking the time to sit down with its highly...
Greetings and felicitations, children of technology. It was a Wednesday night on the wrong side of town, where even city buses rarely venture. I suppose...