HUMAN AGONY – PUTRESCENCE OF CALVARY LP (Invictus Productions / Final Agony Records)
Here’s half an hour of hellish bestial blasphemy to make your fucked-up day and life a little more bearable. Towards
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Death Metal Reviews
ULCERATE – STARE INTO DEATH AND BE STILL (Debemur Morti Productions)
Death is everywhere these days. It’s unavoidable. Wait a minute … has this not always been the case? While mounting
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CARCINOID – METASTATIC DECLINATION LP (Blood Harvest)
Carcinoid’s dastardly, primitive debut full-length, ‘Metastatic Declination’, presents 45 minutes of grisly, rancid, rotten Death Metal, paying homage to obvious
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NILE – VILE NILOTIC RITES 2LP (Nuclear Blast)
When it comes to Nile, a short review is never going to even touch the surface of what one of
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MYLINGAR – DÖDA SJÄLAR LP (Amor Fati Productions)
Ferocious vocals are one of the trusted staples of extreme music – or at least should be. The best Death
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ENCOFFINATION – WE PROCLAIM YOUR DEATH, O’ LORD 2LP (Selfmadegod Records)
It’s a decidedly sluggish, laboured, drawn-out demise indeed for o’ lord at the hands of Encoffination, the masters of morbid
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ALTARAGE – ENDINGHENT LP (Season Of Mist Underground Activists)
‘Nihl’ boldly announced the arrival of Altarage as a potent force and its follow-up, ‘Endinghent’, was another remarkable record from
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ABYSSOUS – MESA MLP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
Five years on from the wonderful debut full-length, ‘…Smouldering’, German trio Abyssous hit back in the dying embers of 2018
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ALTARAGE – THE APPROACHING ROAR LP (Season of Mist Underground Activists)
Mutating, strengthening, conquering, like some rogue artificial intelligence or insatiable, unstoppable bacteria, the clone more potent and dangerous than the
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CORPSESSED – IMPETUS OF DEATH LP (Dark Descent Records / Me Saco Un Ojo Records)
Death Metal of the very highest calibre from Finland’s foulest filthmongers, ‘Impetus Of Death’ captures Corpsessed at their most punishing,
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DAKHMA – HAMKAR ATONEMENT 2LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
More than 70 minutes long, ‘Hamkar Atonement’ is as close to a perfect journey as you could rightfully wish to
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NECROS CHRISTOS – DOMEDON DOXOMEDON 3LP (Sepulchral Voice Records)
Necros Christos cracked open the crypt one last time in 2018 to unvault this vast parting package of their instantly-recognisable,
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TOMB MOLD – THE BOTTOMLESS PERDITION / THE MOULTING LP (Blood Harvest)
Canadian Death Metal upstarts Tomb Mold have been busy. Hot on the hacked-off heels of stellar debut full-length, ‘Primordial Malignity’,
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SHAMBLES – PRIMITIVE DEATH TRANCE MLP (Blood Harvest)
Although Shambles from Thailand of all places have been making music for 20 years, ‘Primitive Death Trance’ is the first
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ADVERSARIAL / PAROXSIHZEM – WARPIT OF COILING ATROCITIES LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
In a pitiful era of fad-following, hype-deepthroating dickheads there is simply no accounting for taste. Iron Bonehead released this short
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