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Review: Multi-Memory Controller “Mmc1: Power Up the Chips”

Electronic Metal. A genre so underutilized and overshadowed by its industrial counterpart, that it’s almost surprising to see at least one or two great albums...

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Review: Assumption “The Three Appearances” [Sentient Ruin]

Earlier this year, we saw the vinyl repress of The Three Appearances by the Italian death-doom group Assumption, and it is a monster of a...

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Review: Garmarna “Förbundet” [Season of Mist]

The label Season of Mist has always found joy in experimental releases, so this year they’ve decided to join forces with a Swedish folk rock...

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Review: Loss Of Infection “Dark Dimension” [Sliptrick records]

This year young deathcore formation from South Korea Loss of Infection with a support from Sliptrick records has decided to conquer the extreme scene, presenting...

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Review: Goratory “Sour Grapes” [Everlasting Spew Records]

Goratory is a band from the wonderful city of Boston, Massachusetts with a knack for piq squeels and brutality of the most obscene fashion. Generally...

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Review: Cro-Mags “2020” [Mission Two Entertainment]

2020 ruined everyone’s plans including Cro-Mags with their first album in 20 years, In The Beginning. Nevertheless, musicians decided not to sit around and recorded...

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Review: Torchia “The Coven” [Rockshots Records]

Torchia, now a decade old band, had come a long way since their Finnish melodic death metal days, a style that was beaten to death...

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Review: MOONSPELL “The Butt3rfly Effect” (reissue) [Napalm Records]

“… the market and the mentality of the people are changing, classic heavy metal in certain ways fading away and we are in certain ways...

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Review: Necrophagist “Onset of Putrefaction” [Noise Solution Records]

Muhammed Suiçmez locks his lonesome self up in a studio, with his guitar, mic and a computer and records one of the most unique and...

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Review: Ivan “Silver Screens” [Solitude Productions]

Toying with conceptions of reality, Silver Screens comes to us from Ivan with a mind bending take on the doom genre. That is to say...

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Review: Iron Savior “Skycrest” [AFM Records]

A year ago, in 2019 Iron Savior released a strong album Kill Or Get Killed with conventional for this band sci-fi lyrics and blending of...

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Review: Ilsa “Preyer” [Relapse Records]

After two years of silence the American crust/doom legend Ilsa, based in Washington D.C., has returned with a new album “Preyer”, the second one in...

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Review: Surma “The Light Within” [Metal Blade Records]

Recently the cult label Metal Blade has decided to sign the contract with a new band Surma, the product of Heri Joensen from Týr and...

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Review: AC/DC “Power Up” [Columbia Records, Sony Music Australia]

The past few years have been some of the most testing times for the legendary AC/DC with the extremely sad loss of the bands iconic...

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Review: Anthem “Tightrope” [Nexus]

When it comes down to Japanese heavy metal, Loudness are probably the first band you’d think of and while that’s understandable, I’ve always preferred Anthem...

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Review: Outworld “Promo 2008”

Sometimes my curiosity gets the best of me and I’m often glad that it does. It made me want to try out this Chinese restaurant...

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Review: Convocation “Ashes Coalesce” [Everlasting Spew Records / Sentient Ruin]

Death/Doom metal is a wonderfully unique subgenre in the sense that it shows how much emotion can be conveyed with slow, trudging tempos and longer,...

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Review: Pulse “Adjusting The Space” [NRT-Records]

Let’s watch some alien invasions and some crazy scientific experiences, in this wild and fun mix of cyberpunk and metal. This is truly both industrial...

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Review: Decapitated “Organic Hallucinosis” [Earache Records]

This is the defining moment Decapitated have been developing for all these years, each one of the previous albums laying the groundwork for a most...

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Review: Hellripper “The Affair Of The Poisons” [Peaceville Records]

From the Highlands of Scotland comes Hellripper with a searing take on the early black/speed metal of yesteryear. Embodying the lo-fi production and fretboard gymnastics...