All aboard the bandwagon. The year is 2003, and everybody wants a piece of the trending melodeath sensation. In places like North America bands were...
Max Cavalera and Alex Newport trade vocals and influences on an album that sounds somewhere between new Sepultura/early Soulfly and mid-period Godflesh. It’s basically a...
How about some occult and evil blackened thrash? With some heavy riffs, weird vocals and satanic rituals? There is a definite heaviness and evil atmosphere...
The new project of musician JP Damron BleakHeart, which subsequently became a full-time band (with the members from such bands as Dreadnough or Across Tundras),...
The brand new Swedish duet Consumption this September has released their debut album “Recursive Definitions of Suppuration” through the Mexican extreme label Iron, Blood and...
Give everyone their due: this here is definitely intense. At least at first, before the initial effect and hopeful expectations wear off and the facade...
On their first full length Sacramentum make an offering to the metal world in the form of melodic extreme metal somewhere between the sorrowful drama...
What would you do if there were six men in the band initially but now it’s just only two? Gathering a new line-up? Put the...
Italy’s Athon impress with a stunning debut of their take on the stoner doom genre. Right out of the gate, you can tell this band...
At the turn of the millennium, Immortal releases this quintessential black metal classic, often considered the band’s most eminent record along with the later ‘Sons...
Get ready for some magic and despair, never-ending melancholy, haunting music, sweet singing and desperate screams, because this is what this album sounds like. Draconian...
The last Hell:On‘s longplay to date, Once Upon A Chaos was released in far 2015. Three years later the band mentioned in some interview that...
Way back during the earliest days of death metal, bands were looking for ways to produce the most extreme brand of music that would foreshadow...
This autumn after two-year gap the German/British band Leaves’ Eyes has presented their eighth full-length album “The Last Viking” in a long-term partnership with a...
This year the French label Music Records has re-released for the third time the album “The Man of the Three Islands” from young French band...
Way back in 1986 during the early stages of metal, Florida was not known yet as the world capital of death metal but there was...
Volume 3 of prime Decapitated continues to further polish the diamond that is this brand of high-octane fury from the Polish death metal savants. The...
Let’s have another apocalyptic thrashy death metal album, I guess? This is a nice, but not always great collection of melodic death metal tracks, with...
As soon as I heard this I was immediately taken back to the Benediction we have all come to love as I have really been...
Wonderfoul music (yes, “wonder-foul”) Great albums often have an ability to use fairly ordinary sounding patterns which instead of coming across as stereotypical feel utterly...