The new Polish/French band Deimoon has officially begun their musical path, releasing debut EP The Nocturnes – First Act: The Hour of Wrath utterly independently. This EP was ...
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I always feel a flutter of excitement whenever a debut makes it my way. Big or small, it’s a refreshing reminder that there is no shortage of creative ...
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Comments Off on Review: Ekoa “Chrysalis”
When I think of Brazilian black metal, or South American extreme metal general, I usually think of music that sounds extremely barbaric and primal. It almost seems to ...
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Comments Off on Review: Patria “Hexerei” [Dawnrazor Records / Ketzer Records / Helvete Records]
One of the reasons that black metal is one of my favorite metal genres is because of how dynamic it can be. While you can have a band ...
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Comments Off on Review: The Black Disorder “The Acceptance of Humiliation” [Iron, Blood and Death Corporation]
For every song there are two audiences: the one intended and the one eventually found. The difference between the two can range between disheartening and laughable. Small intimate ...
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On the evening of October 25th, I headed to Quantic Pub to finally see Hypocrisy, Septicflesh, The Agonist, and Horizon Ignited. (I was late a bit) I arrived by the ...
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Comments Off on Gig Review: Hypocrisy, Septicflesh, The Agonist & Horizon Ignited @ Quantic Pub, Bucharest- October 25th 2022
What’s the deal with the dramatic side of doom/death metal and pretentious album titles? I’ve stumbled upon Desire’s Infinity… A Timeless Journey Through an Emotional Dream and Love History’s The Astral ...
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Comments Off on Review: As Divine Grace “Romantic Beatitude of Faded Dawn” [Folter Records]
A year or so ago English symphonic extreme metal band Lychlake has released their first ever record – LP The Tragedy of Doctor Faustus and entirely independently. Balancing ...
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At the start of the year Italian band Hellfox has released their first full-length album The Call via local label Music for the Masses, specializing in hard rock ...
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Horror-themed bands are my favorite kind of gimmicky/novelty acts, and with Wednesday 13, I think I’ve found one of the most entertaining ones. This is an album that ...
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Comments Off on Review: Wednesday 13 “Horrifier” [Napalm Records]
As anybody who knows even a little bit about heavy metal probably knows, the genre owes its inspiration to another genre that preceded the genre by a few ...
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Comments Off on Review: C.K.O. “Are You With Me” [Sliptrick Records]
It’s a point that probably doesn’t need to be brought up on a website called “Antichrist Magazine”, but good grief how terrible is religious music? I don’t refer ...
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Comments Off on Review: Hats Barn “Y.a.HW.e.H” [Osmose Productions]
Generally, bands go through their classic phase as they often release a series of goodies before changing style or watering down by becoming shadows of their former selves. ...
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Comments Off on Review: Kreator “Extreme Aggression” [Noise Records]
This is one blackened death/industrial/whatever metal with a punch. While it’s not always great, this album has a rather interesting sound, and an energy and a sense of ...
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Comments Off on Review: Cabal “Magno Interitus” [Nuclear Blast Records]
One year ago Australian one-man project The Dark Horde has released their debut album The Calling inviting a bunch of local musicians. This album was released independently, without ...
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At the end of last fall young band from Hungary Blacklore has presented their debut album Legend of the Lich Pirate I., and has done it entirely independently. ...
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Doom is a genre that has definitely grown on me ever since I got into metal all the way back in high school. In my earlier years I ...
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Comments Off on Review: Edge of Insanity “Redemption”
Either through an innate preference for the heroic amidst the mundane, or at the very least for the sake of convenience, undertakings great and small are often boiled ...
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Comments Off on Review: Dïatrïbe “Satyric Eye” [Iron, Blood and Death Corporation]
Here we are again, our big metal family rejoicing. Great line-up, great venue, metalheads, drinks… all these led to an overall fantastic evening filled with a lot of ...
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Comments Off on Gig review: Arch Enemy, Behemoth, Carcass and Unto Others @ The European Siege Tour 2022 @ Palacio Vistalegre, Madrid, October 8th 2022
As you may know if you’ve been following the history of the metal genre, doom metal is one of the oldest styles of metal. It’s pretty much the ...
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