17th April 2023
No matter what you think of Metallica few things about them are undeniable; they were driving force behind foundation of thrash metal in the early 80’s, they took a bold step which took metal to […]
17th April 2023
Last year the project, which came about during the pandemic and basically as a result of it, released their debut album. MMXX is based around former Foreshadowing member Andrea Chiodetti on guitars/keyboards and rhythm section […]
17th April 2023
Senshi are Serbian in origin, but they describe themselves as a band that plays “… a unique blend of ragga metal fused with traditional Japanese instruments”. I’m picturing Benji Webbe eating goulash in a kimono […]
14th April 2023
Much like the majority of thrash metal bands who shaped the genre in the 80’s, Overkill has been enjoying the genre’s revival, which occurred some 15 years ago. The return of the genre in the […]
14th April 2023
At the end of 2019 the former God Dethroned bassist Bert “Beef” Hoving brought an idea to form a new band. He contacted some members from previous projects, and Written In Blood was founded later […]
13th April 2023
In the last couple of months I had a tremendous pleasure to review tape box releases from Venom, Destruction and Katatonia. Now, Denny and the rest of guys from Darkness Shall Rise Productions, provided me […]
11th April 2023
2020 was a crucial year for Sao Paulo’s Outlaw. Three years ago, these guys managed to follow up an attention-grabbing debut with a solid, feet-planting sophomore effort that helped them firmly distance themselves musically from […]
11th April 2023
This album is following up from 2020’s Inter Vivos; a rather odd, power-metal driven album with a sprinkle of Death Metal, tonnes of melody, a hefty dose of synth and electronica, and even a nice […]
10th April 2023
In the last couple of months I feel as I’m only doing reviews from Polish metal bands, and this one is no exception. Thus, Gołoledź is a black metal quartet hailing from Zielona Góra, Poland. […]
5th April 2023
Hellfuck is a thrash & speed metal quartet hailing from Poland. The band consists of Skullripper (Guitar, & Vocals), Nelek (Guitar), Armagog (Bass) and Darek Mlody (Drums). They’ve released their latest full-length, a ten tracker […]
4th April 2023
Hyrgal is one of those bands that I have taken an almost instant liking to once I heard my first song with them – As a matter of fact, they are one of the core […]
4th April 2023
Godz ov War Productions rarely fail to impress, and this time is no exception. One of their latest releases is from a Polish black/speed/thrash act going under the moniker of Hexenaltar. The name for this […]
4th April 2023
Warhawk hails from Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Sweden) and the quartet is founded just a few years ago. It consists of Rob (Vocals), Erik (Bass), Pär (Guitar), Matte (Drums). Since it comes from Gothenburg I guess […]
31st March 2023
Slegest has, since its forming by ex-Vreid guitarist Stig Ese Eliassen back in 2010, delivered heavy with musical roots in black metal and classic heavy rock from the 70’s and 80’s. In 2013 Slegest signed […]
30th March 2023
Founded around year 700, Ribe is the oldest town, not only in Denmark, but in all of Scandinavia. Apart from this, this small town is also known for its Cathedral built in year 948. Now, […]
10th January 2024
Founded in 2015 in order to bring back the golden 90’s era of Swedish melodic death metal, Dark Reflection is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Sundsvall (eastern part of the country). Their style […]
9th January 2024
At the beginning of this review, let me just say that we’re dealing here with two separate tape releases, but since it’s the same band, same label and same release date, I decided to put […]
8th January 2024
Putrid Cult keeps on constantly surprising me with one after another killer release from this Polish based label. This time is no exception, as Polish black metallers Dominance released their sensational eight-tracker debut entitled Slaughter […]
4th January 2024
Hellspawn Hegemony is a Split release of two distinguished bands for the underground metal scene. On one side we have the legendary band Sathanas. The band consists of Paul Tucker (guitar & vocals), Adam Stacho […]
3rd January 2024
Never heard of any metal band from the great country of India? I have on a different occasion, but never as good one (maybe with the exception of Kryptos) as Kill The King. Who are […]
2nd January 2024
As its moniker suggests, Back To 90’s Old-school Death Metal is a Split Digipack CD featuring three death metal bands, namely; Wrathrone (Finland), Spiral Wounds (Italy) and Necrodium (Finland). It’s been released by Great Dane […]
27th December 2023
Glasgow, Scotland based grindcore/noise quartet Gendo Ikari (got its name from the character from Neon Genesis Evangelion) released their debut album, Rokubungi, independently on CD, cassette, and digital, earlier this year. The band consists of […]
26th December 2023
Due to the slow and not so timely postal service from either Czech Republic or Denmark, Michal (bass) from Oblivium Regnum (lat. Lost Kingdom) had to send me this CD twice in order to reach […]
25th December 2023
Shrapnel Storm is a five-piece death metal band founded in 2006 in Finland. The band consists of; Akï (vocals & guitar), Mikko (drums), Tri Mäkitalo (guitar), Ykä (vocals) and Henri (bass). Even before the release […]
25th December 2023
Impalement is a one-man project from Swiss multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Beliath, a band that he founded back in 2019 as, quote: ‘Impalement is forged out of True Metal’s Passion combined with Death Metal’s brutality and Black […]
