ANKOU AWAITS – OBEROUR AR MARO (self-released)
Against all odds, the indefatigable Thomas Eversole is back with his fourth full-length in as many years. It’s hard not
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RATTENFÄNGER – EPISTOLAE OBSCURORUM VIRORUM LP (Ván Records)
Rattenfänger is a Ukrainian band featuring assorted members of local Black Metal hordes Drudkh, Blood Of Kingu, Atrofaes, Hate Forest
Read moreDROWNED – IDOLA SPECUS LP (Sepulchral Voice Records)
Drowned is such a cool band. One of them used to be in the mighty Necros Christos and another one
Read moreNECROHOLOCAUST – HOLOCAUSTIC GOAT METAL LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
Necroholocaust have been knocking (priests) around for over a decade but have only recently got down to recording their debut
Read moreSEMPITERNAL DUSK – SEMPITERNAL DUSK LP (Dark Descent Records)
Sempiternal Dusk’s self-titled debut album comprises 46 minutes of exceptional Death Metal – four epic songs and a short outro
Read moreKHTHONIIK CERVIIKS – HEPTAEDRONE LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
Because it has been released on vinyl and costs actual, real money, Khthoniik Cerviiks’ (glorified) demo, ‘Heptaedrone’, must be judged
Read moreNUCLEARHAMMER – SERPENTINE HERMETIC LUCIFER 2LP (Nuclear War Now!)
Canadian clusterfuckers Nuclearhammer share a member with Adversarial and their logo was drawn by the guitarist / vocalist from Antediluvian,
Read moreINCANTATION – DIRGES OF ELYSIUM LP (Listenable Records)
It’s a landmark year for sure for Death Metal titans Incantation. The release of their tenth studio album coincides with
Read moreSWARÞ – OMINES PESTILENTIAE 2LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
Swarþ (or Swarth) is shrouded in mystery as the band’s members are unknown; even their nationalities are kept under wraps.
Read moreLIE IN RUINS – TOWARDS DIVINE DEATH 2LP (Dark Descent Records)
‘Towards Divine Death’ represents my first exposure to Lie In Ruins, who apparently have been knocking around the Death Metal
Read moreTEITANBLOOD – DEATH 2LP (Norma Evangelium Diaboli)
It’s very easy to review this album. ‘Death’ is a savage, blistering, chaotic slab of Death Metal that will rip
Read moreAUTOPSY – TOURNIQUETS, HACKSAWS AND GRAVES LP (Peaceville Records)
‘The Headless Ritual’ was so mediocre by Autopsy standards that I all but wrote off one of the greatest Death
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Read moreIRKALLIAN ORACLE – GRAVE EKSTASIS LP (Nuclear War Now!)
An apocalyptic raid erupting within walking distance of the intersection on the metal motorway where Death Metal and Black Metal
Read moreCAULDRON BLACK RAM – STALAGMIRE (20 Buck Spin)
Even though ‘Stalagmire’ isn’t necessarily bad all the way through, there is more than enough terribleness included to render the
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