There is little we can tell you about Polish metallers Serpent Seed, their background information as sparse as their sound is imposingly flavoursome, but one thing about the band easy to reveal is that their debut album is one potent… Read More ›
Black Metal
Paradise Lost – The Plague Within
Whether a fan or not, there is no escaping or denying the impact Paradise Lost have had on the doom/gothic and indeed metal scene in general since emerging back in the late eighties. They have also shown and revelled in… Read More ›
Nekrogoblikon – Heavy Meta
For all those acquainted with and new to Nekrogoblikon and their self-tagged “goblin metal” sound, time to embrace one of the most enjoyable and impressive metal albums of the year so far. You might initially snigger at the band’s… Read More ›
Unmothered – U M B R A
U M B R A is a predator soaked in doom and sludge but equally draped with essences of black metal, noise, stoner rock, and most likely any other voracious flavour you can imagine. It is also one of the… Read More ›
Cemetery Dust – To rule them all
They might have two well-received and praised albums under their belt, but Austrian metallers Cemetery Dust is probably still an unknown property in the main thrust of the metal scene. That might and should be about to change with the… Read More ›
Pavillon Rouge – Legio Axis Ka
If there were still to be active dance floors after the apocalypse then the new album from French industrial metallers Pavillon Rouge would be the perfect fit for the dark mood and decayed energy it assumedly would possess. A fusion… Read More ›
Ignotum – Larvas Mortal God
Linking up with the Ronin Agency not so long ago, Italian black/death metallers Ignotum recently released debut album Larvas Mortal God and from a strong first impression, it is a release which grabs the imagination to impress more and more… Read More ›
Éohum – Revelations, Aurora of An Epoch
The debut album from Canadian metallers Éohum is a fascinating proposition which manages to startle and surprise whilst simultaneously ticking every box on a personal want list from any weave of music. It is as if they instinctively knew… Read More ›
Wrathage – Discipline
Seventeen years or so after their emergence, and three of those years in the making, the debut album from Finnish metallers Wrathage is a proposition which no matter how it initially takes you, leaves a compulsion to explore more and… Read More ›
Mortals/Repellers – Split 7”
Offering the year another rather tasty split, Broken Limbs Recordings have brought together Brooklyn’s Mortals and Philadelphia’s Repellers for a four track explosion of fresh breathed metal. It is an encounter with reinforces the potent stature of one band and… Read More ›
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