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Review: Ravendust “The Gold Of The Aura” [Wolfmond Production]

This summer Wolfmond Production has released sophomore release The Gold of the Aura of solo project of Ravendust from Switzerland, offering bolder ideas apart from...

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Review: Grey Skies Fallen “Cold Dead Lands” [Paragon Records / Grimm Distribution / More Hate]

This year Paragon Records / Grimm Distribution / More Hate has re-released from Old Souls Collective last year’s LP Cold Dead Lands of American melodic...

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Review: Necromantia “Scarlet Evil Witching Black” [Osmose Productions]

Often lumped together with Varathron and Rotting Christ, Necromantia were another important band of the Greek black metal scene. Of course, each of these bands...

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Review: Hypocrisy “Worship” [Nuclear Blast]

Remember when the authorities made it official that UFOs existed? Probably because they landed in Sweden in Peters backyard in Ludvika and told him to...

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Review: Ronin “Ronin”

Here is a nice rocking album with all sorts of promising ideas and interesting stories. The album is somewhere between rock and metal, with some...

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Review: Drakon Ho Megas ”Drakon Ho Megas” (Independent release)

The Hellenic Drakon Rises… Although Drakon Ho Megas have only been formed about a year ago, they surely don’t sound like a bunch of amateurs...

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Review: Volbeat “Servant Of The Mind” [Republic Records]

The Danish Volbeat play their mix of Metal, Psychobilly and Punk ‘N’ Roll since 2001 and they do it great. Just look on a list...

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Review: Cloven Hoof “Dominator” [Heavy Metal Records]

Sometimes bands do the unthinkable and Cloven Hoof is certainly one of the bands that fall into this category. They started out as a NWOBHM...

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Review: Pyrexia “Gravitas Maximus” [Unique Leader]

There was only three-year gap between the previous LP of Pyrexia and their new creation Gravitas Maximus, which will be released in December by deathcore/death...

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Review: Funeral “Praesentialis in Aeternum” [Season of Mist]

Here is a band working through their sorrows and difficult emotions with the help of a tortured doom metal album, and with rather musically enjoyable...

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Review: Gwar “Violence Has Arrived” [Metal Blade Records]

If there was ever a band that needed a comeback, it was GWAR. After the bloated Carnival of Chaos and the horrid disaster of We...

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Review: Unto Others ”Strength” [Roadrunner Records]

With shiny diamonds and tarnished gold comes bittersweet emotions… I got into Idle Hands around the release of their debut album Mana back in 2019...

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Review: Unanimated “Victory in Blood” [Century Media Records]

There are good times for Century Media and Swedish melodic death/black legends Unanimated, after re-releasing all their LPs, Unanimated finally granted the pleas of many...

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Review: Archgoat “Worship The Eternal Darkness” [Debemur Morti Productions]

In late November Debemur Morti Productions have released fifth studio album Worship The Eternal Darkness of Finnish black/death metal legends Archgoat. So, 40 minutes of...

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Review: Dr. Schafausen “Waiting For Tomorrow” [Sliptrick Records]

Here is an interesting album with a mix of almost all genres of popular music and themes of survival in a broken world. It’s pretty...

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Review: Exodus “Persona Non Grata” [Nuclear Blast]

Exodus‘ previous album, Blood In, Blood Out was released seven years ago, in 2014. Later, Gary Holt went to play tours with Slayer, replacing late...

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Review: Rhapsody of Fire “Glory for Salvation” [AFM Records]

What a great and majestic power metal album. Rhapsody of Fire give us another symphonic and power metal adventure, full of energy, great choruses and...

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Review: Imperial Triumphant “An Evening with Imperial Triumphant” [Century Media Records]

With this fine selection of dark, creative and apocalyptic tracks, Imperial Triumphant offer one memorable concert experience. Some background: Imperial Triumphant is a band inspired...

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Review: Vassago “Storm of Satan” [Nuclear War Now! Productions]

Is this the ultimate album of Satan? Well, it may not be the best thrash-influenced black metal album you’ll ever hear, but it’s definitely enjoyable....

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Review: Pathology “The Everlasting Plague” [Nuclear Blast]

On 19th November 2021, Nuclear Blast Records have released the eleventh studio album of Californian death metal quintet Pathology, but it is the first in...