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Review: PRIMAL FEAR “Best of Fear”

PRIMAL FEAR “Best of Fear” Frontiers records “Best of Fear” is second compilation album for German Primal Fear in their 20 years long career. First...

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Review: Cloak “To Venomous Depth”

What are the ingredients of a good black metal album? It’s an ideological basis from the hate to human being, streaming guitar riffs; solid and...

Review: Inferno Requiem “Nüwa”

Inferno Requiem “Nüwa” Pest Production / Graceless Recording Oh shit, what am I listening to? A great new album has been launched by Inferno Requiem....

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Review: WINTERSUN “The Forest Seasons”

WINTERSUN “The Forest Seasons” Nuclear Blast records Sometimes, when you’re given an album to review, you get a picture in your head of how it...

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Review: Helvetestromb “Demonic Excrements Cursed with Life”

Helvetestromb “Demonic Excrements Cursed with Life” Wormhole Death As album titles go, Demonic Excrements Cursed With Life, is right up there, as indeed are several...

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Review: SACRAL NIGHT “Darkness Process”

SACRAL NIGHT “Darkness Process” Infernö Records Although I’ll start this review with a negative, I do really like this release. My negative is that band...

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Review: Cavalera Conspiracy “Psychosis”

Max Cavalera, though he looks worse than I feel myself, is full of creative ambitions, ideas, and the main thing he puts all of this...

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Review: SUMMON (U.S.) “Dark Descent of Fallen Souls”

SUMMON (U.S.) “Dark Descent of Fallen Souls” Werewolf Not to be confused with the Portuguese band with the same name, this is a US band,...

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Review: APPICE “Sinister”

APPICE “Sinister” Steamhammer / SPV Appice is the first studio album to feature both Appice brothers, Carmine and Vinnie, working together with a bunch of...

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Review: Peter And The Test Tube Babies “That Shallot”

Peter And The Test Tube Babies “That Shallot” Arising Empire I once worked out that I’d probably seen over 4000 bands live, so you’ll have...

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Review: MOONSPELL “1755”

MOONSPELL “1755” Napalm records Moonspell is pretty much the Portuguese metal national treasure; you won’t find a more important metal band from that country. It’s...

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Review: MADLIFE “Precision in the Face of Chaos”

MADLIFE “Precision in the Face of Chaos” Los Angeles is extremely huge city (second largest one in the States and twenty first on the world)....

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Review: The Noctambulant “Advocatus Diaboli”

The Noctambulant “Advocatus Diaboli” DGRecords Florida as a state was always, especially in first half of 90’s and especially outside of the peninsula, connected with...

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Review: Beast In Black “Berserker”

When Anton Kabanen decided to leave Battle Beast in 2015, it caused two main questions: how will Battle Beast cope without their main writer and...

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Review: Hadal “Painful Shadow”

Hadal “Painful Shadow” Sliptrick records Trieste is rather specific city in comparison to other ones in Italy. This is of course because of its history...

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Review: Lucifer’s Dungeon “The Dark Army Raises”

Lucifer’s Dungeon “The Dark Army Raises” Grimm Distribution Here we have another project which became almost the band. Originally Cain Black created it under the...

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Review: VULTURE “The Guillotine”

VULTURE “The Guillotine” High Roller Records I might be slightly out on the year, but I think it was in 1981 that Accept toured with...

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Review: NUCLEAR WARFARE “Empowered By Hate”

NUCLEAR WARFARE “Empowered By Hate” MDD Records Well, I grew up in underground and was never cared too much about technical quality, or sound –...

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Review: BLOODY TIMES “Destructive Singles”

BLOODY TIMES “Destructive Singles” Germany is a very rich country. And I’m not talking only about this economic meaning. There’re no doubts about it of...

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Review: THYRGRIM “Vermächtnis”

THYRGRIM “Vermächtnis” Trollzorn Whoever wrote the biography for this release hit the nail right on the head. Thyrgrim don’t reinvent Black Metal – they give...