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Mörkö- Itsensänimeävä
I’ve always been a fan of bands that like to push boundaries in the extreme metal genre; even if the finished product isn’t “up...
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N/ill – Black Marble Carapace
N/ill is the solo project of post-punk project Crystalizer's George Pemberton, an artist from Germany who dabbles in the brooding, dark and morose. Earlier...
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Chasma – Codex Constellatia
‘Raw’ is a term used to death when describing black metal, since its versatility means you can apply it to almost every aspect of...
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Norse – Pest
There are certain rules you have to follow to make good album art. While there is an endless number of codes and conventions that...
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Ironstorm – Wrathwind
Edmonton, Alberta’s Ironstorm have crafted an EP that combines a lot of elements. Power metal, speed metal, melodic death metal, all of it rolled...
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Liber Necris – Negative Creator
Liber Necris occupy a strange place in metal, not fitting straight into the black metal reign, but also not into the death metal area....
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Warckon – High Treason
Warckon’s new full-length, High Treason, ticks all the boxes of a great thrash album. Blisteringly fast? Check. Deliciously self-indulgent riffs? Check. Gracefully nimble-yet-powerful drumming? Checkarooney....
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Al Namrood – Heen Yadhar Al Ghasq
In such a competitive genre, it’s all too common for bands to make audacious statements about their art to make it stand out from...
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Cave of Swimmers – Cave of Swimmers
Cave of Swimmers are an interesting duo based out of Miami, Florida, consisting of Guillermo on bass guitar, 6 string guitar, vocals, and moog...
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Ravage Rose – Cool is Everything
The reasons why I’m taking the time to review this “hard pop” single, Cool is Everything, are twofold. On the one hand, if Ravage Rose themselves, or...
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The Dark Side of Business: An Interview with Scott Ian Lewis of Carnifex
Scott Ian Lewis on the dangerous state of live music, comics, and Necromanteum
“The songs you love, but not played well” – An Interview with Devin Townsend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RPb_jsnY2I
Get Ready for Wacken 2023
Get ready to unleash your metal power because Wacken Open Air is back with a bang for its 2023 edition! Mark your calendars for...