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Review: Benediction “Ravage Of Empires” [Nuclear Blast]

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When Benediction released their Scriptures after 12 years of silence back in 2020, fans admired predictably, especially with David Ingram as a vocalist. The band wasn’t disbanded but ...
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Review: Fleshgod Apocalypse “Opera” [Nuclear Blast]

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When symphonic metal bands release album with “opera” in the title, you can bet it’s going to be one of their most ambitious albums, and Fleshgod Apocalypse doesn’t ...
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Top 30 Albums of 2024

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Hi all! Here we go with the top-30 albums of 2024 from the Antichrist editorial team! First off, here’s how the list was created: our writers submitted their ...
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Interview with EXMORTUS

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Hi! Necrophony marks a significant turning point for EXMORTUS, both in terms of musical direction and signing with Nuclear Blast. How would you describe the evolution of the ...
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Review: Type O Negative “Dead Again” [Nuclear Blast]

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Let’s continue the reviews of gothic metal reeditions! This new release of Type O Negative’s last album isn’t as good as Lacuna Coil’s new version of Comalies, and ...
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Review: The Halo Effect “Days of the Lost” [Nuclear Blast]

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If this was the 16th century, I would probably be accused of heresy, convicted and sentenced to death by the end of this review. In my defence though, ...
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Review: Venom Inc. “There’s Only Black” [Nuclear Blast]

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It has been five years since Venom Inc. reintroduced themselves to the metal scene with their first album Ave, with near fatal heart attack, 40 year anniversary of ...
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Review: Soilwork “Övergivenheten” [Nuclear Blast]

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Here is a pretty good Soilwork album, working with interesting melodies and stories, creating a melodic death/power metal hybrid with an identity of its own. The album is ...
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Review: In Flames “Clayman” [Nuclear Blast]

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The view from the top remains unclouded Two years ago I wrote a scathing review about how immensely pitiful the 2020 EP version of this record turned out. ...
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Review: Behemoth “In Absentia Dei” [Nuclear Blast]

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At the dawn of a new year Polish black/death metal icons Behemoth have returned with a new live record In Absentia Dei released by Nuclear Blast Records, with ...
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Review: Battle Beast “Circus Of Doom” [Nuclear Blast]

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In their previous album, No More Hollywood Endings, Battle Beast defined the new direction of their music: it became more symphonic, more pretentious and there were even some ...
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Review: Fit For An Autopsy “Oh What The Future Holds” [Nuclear Blast]

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Here’s a fascinating mixture of death metal and gothic metal, about a chaotic world and uncertainties about the future. This album is gothic and death-obsessed, and inspired by ...
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Review: Exodus “Persona Non Grata” [Nuclear Blast]

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Exodus‘ previous album, Blood In, Blood Out was released seven years ago, in 2014. Later, Gary Holt went to play tours with Slayer, replacing late Jeff Hanneman, while ...
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Review: Pathology “The Everlasting Plague” [Nuclear Blast]

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On 19th November 2021, Nuclear Blast Records have released the eleventh studio album of Californian death metal quintet Pathology, but it is the first in their catalogue, and ...
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Review: Suffocation “Live in North America” [Nuclear Blast]

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The last record of Suffocation Live in North America is the live version of one of their concerts from Death Chopping North America tour in 2018, released by ...
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Interview: Anton Kabanen from Beast In Black

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Created in 2015 by Anton Kabanen, this band keeps growing strongly from year to year, releasing albums and sharing tours with top metal names around the world. Last ...
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Review: Carnifex “Graveside Confessions” [Nuclear Blast]

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In the beginning of the fall Californian natives Carnifex have released their eighth studio album Graveside Confessions via Nuclear Blast records. No doubt, that these guys have a ...
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BEHEMOTH – set Halloween to flames with “XXX Years Ov Blasphemy”

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“We are the ending ov all days We are the next 1000 years!” BEHEMOTH This year on Halloween night, the veil between the two worlds will not only ...
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Review: Helloween “Helloween” [Nuclear Blast]

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In 2017 Helloween announced a worldwide tour “Pumpkins United”, which was a real bombshell because two former vocalists, Kai Hansen and Michael Kiske joined the band. During 14 ...
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Review: Korpiklaani “Jylhä” [Nuclear Blast]

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After three great and a couple of controversial albums, it seems that Finns Korpiklaani reconsidered their music and once again found their sound. Anyway, their previous album Kulkija ...
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