The rumour is that UK metallers Atarka are a band to keep a close ear upon with no better opportunity coming than through their just released debut album. The suggestion coming our way was that the band was very much… Read More ›
Blackened Death Metal
Unbowed – Dogma
Two years ago Canadian metallers Unbowed grabbed thick attention and praise with debut album Collapse The World. It was a raw and ravenous slab of black metal atmospherics fused with death metal corrosion; blackened death metal with melodic tendencies that… Read More ›
XUL – Extinction Necromance
Extinction Necromance is a release which wholly captivates whilst hitting the listener with a tsunami of malevolent sound and intent. Consisting of four tracks covering thirty minutes, the EP is a barbarous affair which at times defuses or certainly overshadows… Read More ›
King of Asgard – Karg
With their new album our introduction to King of Asgard, expectations of Karg were bred from the influence and suggestion of others. The band’s third album follows the widely acclaimed debut Fi’mbulvintr of 2010 and the similarly well-received …to North… Read More ›
Norse – Pest
A rabid cauldron of pestilential sonic animosity and blackened death metal voracity, Pest the new album from Australian metallers Norse, is a release to fear as much as one to lust over. The six track scourge is a glorious malevolent… Read More ›
Fiends At Feast /Tragic Death – Purgatory Rites Split
Purgatory Rites is a split release bringing together the distinctly different but similarly cast brew of blackened death metal of US metallers Fiends At Feast and Tragic Death. It is not a union or release for the faint hearted, its… Read More ›
Acheron – Kult des Hasses
A more than decent time has passed since the last release from US blackened death metallers Acheron, album The Final Conflict: Last Days Of God; a time which also saw the band temporarily come to a stop in 2010…. Read More ›
Morgue Orgy – The Last Man On Earth
The Last Man On Earth is one of those malevolent pestilences which rather than run and hide from its toxic virulence you just have to dive head first into the exhaustingly inventive depths of melodic blackened death metal. The… Read More ›
Aetherium Mors – Entrails Of The Soul
Having impressed with their debut album of last year, UK blackened death metallers Aetherium Mors confirm it was just a platform for greater things with the release of the Entrails Of The Soul EP. Consisting of four dramatic and viciously… Read More ›
Impiety – The Impious Crusade
Hailing from Singapore, the blackened death leviathan that is Impiety has been consuming and antagonising senses and passions since 1990, grabbing plenty of acclaim for their unleashed mayhem over an avalanche of albums and singles. This month sees their debut… Read More ›
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