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“SIGNIFICANT PORTIONS OF POPULATIONS AROUND THE WORLD HAVE BEEN CONDITIONED TO THINK THAT THEIR PATCH OF LAND IS THEIR PATCH OF LAND” – BARNEY GREENWAY

September 9, 2020September 10, 2020 Bornosin Napalm Death, Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism, Barney Greenway interview

Paradoxically pairing some of the most vitriolic, abrasive and confrontational music on the face of this godforsaken planet with profoundly

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Death Metal Reviews 

GOREPHILIA – IN THE EYE OF NOTHING (Me Saco Un Ojo Records / Dark Descent Records)

September 8, 2020September 8, 2020 Bornosin Dark Descent Records, Me Saco Un Ojo Records, In The Eye Of Nothing, Gorephilia

Gorephilia have produced an excellent slab of hulking, fleshy Death Metal on their third full-length, ‘In The Eye Of Nothing’,

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Death Metal Reviews 

NAPALM DEATH – THROES OF JOY IN THE JAWS OF DEFEATISM (Century Media Records)

September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 Bornosin Napalm Death, Century Media Records, Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism

A veritable law unto themselves for the best part of 40 years and counting, the pioneering, peerless fathers of grind,

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BOG BODY / PRIMITIVE WARFARE – THE GATE OF GRIEF / UNDULATING TORMENT (Stygian Black Hand)

September 3, 2020April 15, 2024 Bornosin Bog Body, The Gate Of Grief, Primitive Warfare, Stygian Black Hand, Undulating Torment

Unnerving North American two-man units Bog Body and Primitive Warfare collaborate on this magnificent split MLP, presenting half an hour’s

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“I’VE ALWAYS BEEN OBSESSED WITH THE IDEA OF SOME MAGIC BEING LEFT IN THE WORLD” – LEPIDUS PLAGUE (KOMMODUS)

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 Bornosin Kommodus, Kommodus interview, Lepidus Plague interview

Presenting 75 minutes of raw Black Metal mastery, Kommodus’ self-titled debut full-length is as enigmatic as it is ambitious. The

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Black Metal Reviews 

BARGHEST – ALTARS OF ROT (Independent)

September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 Bornosin Barghest, Altars Of Rot

Hatred, contempt and misanthropy reign supreme on ‘Altars Of Rot’, the third full-length from infuriated US quartet Barghest. Black Metal

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Black Metal Reviews Death Metal Reviews 

ABATUAR – MORTANDAD (Dunkelheit Produktionen)

August 31, 2020 Bornosin Dunkelheit Produktionen, Mortadad, Abatuar

Telling tall, terrible tales of necromantic rituals, death reverence and frenzied bloodletting, Abatuar’s sophomore full-length presents almost half an hour

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Black Metal Reviews Death Metal Reviews 

MALICIOUS – DERANGED HEXES (Invictus Productions)

August 30, 2020August 30, 2020 Bornosin Invictus Productions, Malicious, Deranged Hexes

‘Deranged Hexes’, the debut full-length from Malicious, is a short, sharp shock of barbaric, uncompromising Black / Death Metal, eight

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“IMPURITY AND VERMIN BREED IN STAGNANT POOLS – FLOW AND MOVEMENT IS THE NATURAL WAY TO CLEANSE THE BLOOD” – CORPSESSED

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 Bornosin Corpsessed interview, Matti Mäkelä interview, Corpsessed

In these unprecedented, alien times of plague, isolation and paranoia, as the new normal takes hold like a spiritual cancer,

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“TALKING ABOUT STANDARD, SLASHER FANTASIES WORKS FOR SOME BANDS BUT WE HAVE ALWAYS KEPT IT CLOSER TO REALITY” – NECROT

August 26, 2020August 27, 2020 Bornosin Mortal, Necrot interview, Necrot

For all its gore, brutality and extremity, perhaps even Death Metal cannot succeed in conveying the real horror of everyday

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Death Metal Reviews 

FACELESS BURIAL – SPECIATION (Dark Descent Records / Me Saco Un Ojo Records)

August 25, 2020 Bornosin Dark Descent Records, Me Saco Un Ojo Records, Speciation, Faceless Burial

Australian trio Faceless Burial go back to the future again for their sophomore full-length, ‘Speciation’, which is deeply rooted in

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Black Metal Reviews 

IDOLATRIA – TETRABESTIARCHY (Signal Rex)

August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 Bornosin Signal Rex, Tetrabestiarchy, Idolatria

There’s no mistaking the inherent evil and diabolical darkness that permeate the 33 malevolent minutes constituting ‘Tetrabestiarchy’, the sophomore full-length

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“WHAT I SEE IS A GLOBULAR FIGURE DRIPPING WITH EXCREMENT, COVERED IN EYES, STANDING IN A CAVE” – HAASIOPHIS (ANTEDILUVIAN)

August 22, 2020August 22, 2020 Bornosin Through the Cervix of Hawaah, Antediluvian, Defleshing The Serpent Infinity, Antediluvian interview, Tim Grieco interview

The tumult, terror and transcendence of Antediluvian’s music is matched for sheer, naked potency only by the decadence, depravity and

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Black Metal Reviews 

ONIRIK – THE FIRE CULT BEYOND ETERNITY (I, Voidhanger Records)

August 20, 2020April 16, 2025 Bornosin I Voidhanger Records, Onirik, The Fire Cult Beyond Eternity

Five years on from ‘Casket Dream Veneration’, Onirik’s fifth full-length, ‘The Fire Cult Beyond Eternity’, is excavated from the vaults

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Black Metal Reviews 

SPIRIT POSSESSION – SPIRIT POSSESSION (Profound Lore Records)

August 19, 2020 Bornosin Profound Lore Records, Spirit Possession

Marrying the alchemic wizardry of Krallice with the experimental bent of Negative Plane and the blackened roll of Darkthrone, Spirit

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