Released first on Limited 12″ vinyl last December and just receiving its digital unveiling, II: The Heretic is the new EP from Finnish band VANGUARDIAN. It is a four track journey through a dark, extreme and progressive metal wrapped alternative… Read More ›
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Talking Cerebral Extinction
The Ringmaster Review had the pleasure to recently chat with Italian extreme metallers Cerebral Extinction and we started off with the simple request of an introduction for our readers… Hi everyone I am Michele guitarist of the band and main… Read More ›
Armed For Apocalypse – Ritual Violence
Rolling in like a voracious tempest with sonic pestilence soaking every breath, Ritual Violence is the new album from ravening metallers ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE. An uncaged tumult of sound and discontent, the sludge bred beast is a merciless assault and… Read More ›
Anti-Clone – Human EP
Even as time seems to fly by, four years is a long time to wait and that is exactly how long UK extreme alternative metallers ANTI-CLONE had been on hiatus before announcing and unleashing their new single, Human. Having greedily… Read More ›
Collapse The Sky – White Flags
COLLAPSE THE SKY is a band which is unerringly ascending the ranks of British metal, the quintet already earning great praise and a matching reputation through their previous two full-lengths and explosive live prowess. The recent release of new album,… Read More ›
Insense – The Silent Epidemic B-Sides
Following the release of the EP, The Soothing Torture B-Sides, this past April, a beast of an encounter featuring a trio of tracks which were recorded at the time of their classic 2006 full-length, The Soothing Torture, but did not… Read More ›
Extinction A.D. – Culture of Violence
Its press release states that Culture of Violence is “the album we’ve been in the process of creating since 2015. This is the record where we can firmly say with confidence, “This is what XAD is all about!””. It is… Read More ›
Insense – The Soothing Torture B-Sides
It is easy to forget or even realise that for every album or EP which we may embrace there maybe tracks which fall by the wayside never to see the light of day certainly in their originality. They may subsequently… Read More ›
Destroy Planets! – Mass X Gravity
Though only emerging this past February UK metallers Destroy Planets! have made a striking introduction to themselves with debut EP, Mass X Gravity. It bears all the hallmarks of a craft and imagination which has been brewed over time, indeed… Read More ›
Exes For Eyes – Of Strength And Sorrow
Since the release of their previous album in 2014, Canadian metallers Exes For Eyes have been on a hiatus of sorts but now they have returned with a new collection of tracks which not only enhance their established reputation but… Read More ›