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Review: Avantasia “Moonglow” [Nuclear Blast Records]

18 years after The Metal Opera, in the beginning of 2019 Tobias Sammet’s supergroup release their eighth album. The band’s mastermind assures again that the...

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Review: King Diamond ”Songs for the Dead Live” [Metal Blade Records]

Whether it’s with Mercyful Fate or with his own solo venture, King Diamond has always commanded ultimate respect in the metal world and as the...

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Review: In Flames “I, The Mask” [Nuclear Blast Records]

It’s been a long time since slamming In Flames became good rule; for mainstream sound, back off their roots and all that stuff. But, as...

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Review: Downfall of Gaia ”Ethic of Radical Finitude” [Metal Blade Records]

Downfall of Gaia have consistently delivered high-end post black metal since first coming together in 2008. They have rarely dropped the baton since then and...

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Review: Hecate Enthroned ”Embrace Of The Godless Aeon” [M-Theory Audio Records]

Hecate Enthroned fans have endured a five-year wait for this album, and Embrace Of The Godless Aeon is also notable for being the band’s first...

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Review: Serpentshrine “Occultum Exordium”

In the last days of last year, USA Black Metal act Serpentshrine released their EP; Occultum Exordium. With Besetting the Altar at the beginning of...

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Review: Azator “Horrors Of Aeons Past” [Corpse Torture Records]

Azator are a band from Argentina that have been around since the mid 2000’s, having only dropped a demo in 2008, and finally an EP...

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Review: Rhapsody Of Fire “The Eighth Mountain” [AFM Records]

2010s aren’t easy years for Rhapsody Of Fire: almost every member systematically leaved the band. Meanwhile, the band’s founder Alex Staropoli renew the line-up and...

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Review: Beast In Black “From Hell With Love” [Nuclear Blast Records]

In 2015 guitarist Anton Kabanen, the founder of Battle Beast, left the band. Nevertheless, it wasn’t some kind of sabbatical and that year he founded...

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Review: Delicatessen “Primal Cuts”

When it comes to bandcamp death- and/or goregrind, more often than not, the majority of releases by more obscure bands and projects tend to materialize...

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Review: Zebulon Kosted & Stormhammer ”The Murderous Kleptocrat Francisco Macias Nguema” [Fall of Eden Records]

Between 2015 and 2019 two bands out of the USA: Zebulon Kosted and Stormhammer came together to write, realize and release The Murderous Kleptocrat Francisco...

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Review: DANZIG ”III- How the Gods Kill” [Def American Recordings]

The Heart of the Devil! Be ready for a heavily biased fanboy review of a classic album! Danzig’s third installment – which is also in...

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Review: Spell “The Full Moon Sessions”

Spell are a Canadian heavy metal outfit that have been around for a few years. Previously going by the name Stryker, they changed their name...

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Review: ÖRMAGNA “Örmagna” [Signal Rex]

Since 2012 and the now famous Flesh Cathedral release by Svartidauði, the Icelandic Black Metal scene has really taken a grasp at world domination. Several...

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Review: Evergrey “The Atlantic” [AFM records]

Since 1995 Evergrey shows the dark side of Progressive Metal. Fear, paranoia, death, mourning, shame – all these somber feelings and thoughts were in their...

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Review: Vintertodt “Pure Fucking Hatred [demo]”

Recently, a duo out of New York, USA who together play in the band Diplegia decided to it was time to accomplish a dream. Get...

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Review: Northern Plague “Scorn the Idle”

It’s time to visit the country where I was born, grew up and lived first 35 years of my life. NORTHERN PLAGUE doesn’t come from...

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Review: Apophys “Devoratis” [Ultimate Massacre Productions]

For movement to Netherlands the time has come. I’m not sure if I wrote it earlier, but as long I’m into the underground as long...

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Review: HAEMA “Insurrection” [Sliptrick records]

Here we have a young band from middle England. I found only the name of a shire as their place of origin, actually. So I...

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Review: Antipope “Denial/Survival” [Antipope/TCM Entertainment]

When I hear or read the name of Oulu I have only one connotation: IMPALED NAZARENE. This is quite big city with population of over...