Back in 2011, we like so many were caught up in and shouting the plaudits for Welcome To The Institution, the debut album from metallers Promethium. It was an encounter which more than suggested that the band was one of… Read More ›
Thrash Metal
Turn Cold – Break Your Faith
Merciless in its assault and toxically irritable in its breath, Break Your Faith is the debut EP from US crossover thrashers Turn Cold. It is another proposition borne out of the isolation of the Covid pandemic and fired by the… Read More ›
Aztlan – Legion Mexica
Released as the year first stirred but not to be ignored, Legion Mexica is the sophomore album from Mexican metallers Aztlan. It is a tempest of history, tradition and confrontation which across nine ear gripping tracks is easily one of… Read More ›
Orbit Culture – Nija
Though they have been luring rich acclaim since emerging back in 2013, new album Nija is The RR’s first real introduction to Swedish metallers Orbit Culture and one of the most striking and gripping moments of 2020 it has proven… Read More ›
Die Ego – Culto
Though emerging in 2015, you could say that British metallers Die Ego have yet to encroach broad attention but that might just change with the release of debut album, Culto. It unleashes eight slabs of the band’s heavy metal bred… Read More ›
Sixth Dimension – Tabula Rasa
It has been a fair while since we have heard from Czech thrashers Sixth Dimension and time which has seen the band go through a few changes but now they have returned to accost attention with a new EP and… Read More ›
The Unbroken – Human Crown
It may have been unleashed last year but Human Crown is one encounter you really do not want to have missed. The release comes from Brooklyn metallers The Unbroken and offers five rousing tempests that had us grinning from ear… Read More ›
Aspherium – The Embers of Eternity
Aspherium is a band we knew by name and reputation but never quite found the moment to give the richness of attention that all bands deserve. That has forcibly been amended with the release of their third album The Embers… Read More ›
Helldown – In Deaths Hands
The release of their self-titled debut EP in 2016 suggested that Welsh thrashers Helldown had all the attributes to ascend the UK metal ranks, a thought accentuated by their subsequent acclaimed single The Watchers a year later. Now that proposal… Read More ›
Meshiaak – Mask Of All Misery
Three years back we, as so many, more than enthused about the impressive debut album from Australian metallers Meshiaak and now we find ourselves doing the same again with even greater rigour for its successor, Mask Of All Misery. Everything… Read More ›
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