Album of the Week – Viscera – Carcinogenesis
40 minutes of technical bludgeoning death metal is on offer with this tasty second offering from Viscera, a fast rising collaboration between former members of Heart of a [...]
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Elderseer – Drown in the Shallowness – Album Review
68 minutes of melancholic doom / death meets funeral doom awaits any listener who ventures down the same path trodden by the UK’s Elderseer. For a full-length debut, [...]
Malleus – The Fires of Heaven – Album Review
Crashing into your shattered field of vision and sound, US outfit Malleus leave little to the imagination with debut album The Fires of Heaven. It’s an album that takes no [...]
Album Of The Week – …and Oceans – As In Gardens, So In Tombs
There’s always a band that creeps under the radar for years. You hear whispers about them, friends mention them in passing, comments reference them on social media. You [...]
Torso – A Crash Course in Terror – Album review
Torso is the creature that has risen from the grave of the slowly decomposing corpse that was the UK’s Possessor. When this horror metal outfit bit the dust in 2021, [...]
Nothingness – Supraliminal – Album Review
Descending scales of dissonance scream through the phones as Minneapolis brain crushers Nothingness kick out the cobwebs on their sophomore release, Supraliminal. There’s [...]
Deiquisitor – Apotheosis – Album Review
Some of the music I’ve reviewed for release in 2023 has been subtle, crafted and at times quite fragile. This album is nothing like that. In fact, if you want the [...]
Album Of The Week – Deströyer 666 – Never Surrender
They may have been around for 30 years but Australians Deströyer 666, formed by KK Warslut all those years ago as a solo project, continue to blast earholes with the [...]
Desecrate The Faith – III – Album Review
Utterly brutal from the opening riffs that cascade in an unrelenting tsunami on “Idle Creatures”, this four-piece from Houston, Texas is a force of nature. There [...]
The Grand Mal – II – Album Review
Although they’ve been around since 2015, I’m somewhat humbled to say that The Grand Mal are a newish band to me. I’ve picked up the odd track due to the excellent APF [...]