NO CLEAN SINGING

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ANOMALIE – TRANCEFORMATION

(Andy Synn encourages you all to embrace change with the new album from Anomalie, out now on AOP Records) In a lot of ways the music scene is like

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The lineup of Redemptor includes current and former members of Decapitated, Vader, Hate, Sceptic, Sothoth, Banisher, Deivos, and more, which

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Winter is upon us, and we have a soundtrack for its descent. We know very little about the Finnish black metal band Hollow Woods, neither the

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As part of our annual LISTMANIA series we re-publish “best album” lists from some of the the few surviving print publications that cover

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The cover art created by Par Olofsson for Moksha, the new album by the technical death metal band The Last of Lucy, is an immediately arresting

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The Norwegian trio Abhorration (guitarist/vocalist Magnus, bassist Andreas, and drummer Øyvind) are a relatively new formation, having started life

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On November 21, 2009, I made the first post at this blog. On the 21st day of every November since then, I’ve made a post celebrating our

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The three veteran Swedish musicians whose music is the subject of the following premiere proclaim their love for blood spatter and horror in the

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In tale June of this year we premiered and reviewed an EP by the Swedish band Godhead Machinery named Masquerade Among Gods, which added to a

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The title of Vorga‘s 2019 debut EP, Radiant Gloom, was itself a signpost to this German black metal band’s sound, and serves as a signpost to

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(Andy Synn steps off the beaten path once more to discuss the new album by Swiss extremists Dakhma) Genre terms – Death Metal, Black Metal, Thrash

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(It seems that Swedish songwriter, musician, and vocalist Jonny Pettersson is always extremely busy. This year he participated in a new album by

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(The music, the artwork, and the lyrics of Vancouver-based Crystal Coffin are fascinating in and of themselves, but reveal themselves to be even

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We’ve been writing repeatedly about the superb Greek death metal band Abyssus since the fall of 2015, which saw the release of their debut

1 min read 2021-11-23 23:26:27

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Perúvian black/death metal band Two Face Sinner. Across that span of years they have released an EP