Set in a cauldron of scalding destructive riffing, stinging rhythmic confrontation, and broiling intensity which is bred from a technical craft which steals the breath from thoughts and lungs, the new self-titled album from US metallers Revocation is a colossal… Read More ›
Relapse Records
True Widow – Circumambulation
One of the strongly anticipated albums to be unveiled this year, Circumambulation the new release from US band True Widow, is just a masterful alchemy of shadows and light filtered through equally enveloping sounds. Towering in intensity, seductive in beauty,… Read More ›
Black Tusk – Tend No Wounds
The promo with Tend No Wounds, the new six track EP from riff sculptors Black Tusk, says it is a stop-gap release between the outstanding previous album Set The Dial and its successor sometime in the future, and in many… Read More ›
Lord Dying – Summon the Faithless
You are standing under a moonless sky with all the hordes of hell descending on your singular patch of light. You need back-up to fend off the insidiousness eager to devour every atom, who would you want by your side?… Read More ›
Unkind : Pelon Juuret
Finnish band Unkind is a hardcore punk band with a ferocity that cannot be escaped as shown with their previous releases such as Yhteiskunnan Pikkuvikoja and Harhakuvat have shown. With their new album Pelon Juuret though the band has discovered… Read More ›
ASG – Blood Drive
It may have been five years between last album and the new one Blood Drive, but North Carolina rockers ASG have made up for the gap with their finest release and sound to date. A welcoming storm of hard rock,… Read More ›
Howl – Bloodlines
Following their for the main impressive debut album Full Of Hell of 2010, anticipation for the follow-up release from US metallers Howl as they hopefully built on the promise ignited with the first record was certainly fuelled by a… Read More ›
Inter Arma: Sky Burial
Sky Burial is an album which already people are shouting from the rooftops about and once consumed by its impacting perfect storm of creativity and exhausting mass it is hard to resist joining them in a fire of… Read More ›
Weapon: Embers And Revelations
Embers And Revelations is the first album on Relapse Records from Canadian death metallers Weapon and a release which with its seeds fully bloomed in old school sounds, is a refreshing and impressive slab of blackened glory. It is a… Read More ›
Pig Destroyer: Book Burner
It has to be said that over the opening songs of Book Burner, the new grindcore corrosion from Pig Destroyer there was a slight wonder of what all the fuss was about in regard to this their forth full length… Read More ›