By the end of June English musician Josh Keech from Bedford has independently released his first official EP Warrior in the Clouds Pt. 1, the first part of ...
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Winter finally found my home for the first time this year, in the form of freezing temperatures and an inch or so of snow. Despite the mid-November date ...
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I have no idea what I’m in for when I listen to an album, but what I need to do is remember that I am reviewing a stand-alone ...
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Bahrain extreme metal act Ryth release lyric video for ‘Explicit Name’ which is taken from the band’s debut album Deceptor Creator to be officially released on streaming platforms on December 1st, 2022. Watch ‘Explicit Name’ ...
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LIVING WRECKAGE – a new powerhouse of metal musicians comprised of vocalist Jeff Gard (Death Ray Vision), guitarists Jon Donais (Anthrax, Shadows Fall) and Matt LeBreton (Downpour), bassist ...
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This has been a tough review to write. I have listened to this album so many times yet am battling to describe it… and not because it’s bad, ...
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Blackened thrash is overall a pretty simple style in execution- it’s practically where black metal as a whole got its start, with the extreme take that Celtic Frost ...
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Psychedelic Rock Trio AKTOPASA signs with Argonauta Records; full length coming in December. Space Psychedelic act AKTOPASA announce their deal with Italian label Argonauta Records. This three-men band was formed at the end of ...
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Swedish Death Metal project UNCHRISTIAN CHRISTIAN release official music video for “Mausoleum”, song taken from band’s debut album Sulphurfeast, to be released on December 9th, 2022. Watch “Mausoleum” on Death Metal Promotion Youtube channel ...
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Early spring was marked by the release of the new record Hexapoda Triumph from Belarusian black metal band Downcross via local underground label Cavum Atrum Rex. And with ...
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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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Finnish extreme metallers ANZILLU – whose sound is punctuated by buzz-saw guitar riffs delivered with equal amounts of dexterous shredding and pummeling anthemic brute force – release the ...
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The Brazilian progressive death metal act ABSTRACTED – whose sound blends the blistering technicality of acts such as Obscura and Necrophagist with moments evoking the progressive side of ...
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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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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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Polish pagan group VARMIA – who pay tribute to their Baltic roots by combining black metal with traditional instruments such as the goat horn and the tagelharpa – ...
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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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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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Bahrain extreme metal act Ryth release ‘The Rise of Erebus’ which is taken from the band’s debut album ‘Deceptor Creator’ to be released on December 1st, 2022. Watch ‘The Rise of Erebus’ here: Pre-order on ...
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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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