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6th March 2023

Bafomet – F.O.A.D.I.F.

Bafomet is a traditional black/speed/NWOBHM & punk trio from Saitama, Japan. Originally formed under the Sigil of Baphomet moniker, but one year later renamed to Bafomet. Currently the band consists of Japanese, American and Chilean […]

2nd March 2023

Sulfuric – Into the Darkness

Sulfuric is a hard-hitting trio founded in Halmstad, Sweden in 2021. The trio consists of members of black/death metal band Förnimmelse and a punk/speed metal band Burning Noize Machine. Into the Darkness is their debut […]

1st March 2023

Ivory Gates – Behind The Wall

Ivory Gates are a Brazilian band founded in Piracicaba, São Paulo in the year 2000. Their latest album is entitled Behind The Wall and it contains eight direct and aggressive songs in what I would […]

28th February 2023

Ob Nixilis – Abhorred

Ob Nixilis (its name comes from a popular character from the trading card game Magic: The Gathering) is blackened-death metal act hailing from Colorado Springs, USA. The band, that has been active since 2020, consists […]

28th February 2023

Hypno5e– Sheol

In 2019 Hypno5e followed up their eminent , mostly acoustic album Alba – Les Ombres Errantes, with A Distant (Dark) Source, which saw them return to their more familiar sound. But most noticeably with it […]

24th February 2023

Dosgamos – Wrapped Renaissance

Dosgamos is an Italian quartet hailing from the city of Parma, officially formed in 2018. The band consists of Michele Altavilla (Vocals), Vincenzo Moramarco (Guitars), Giulio Garibaldi (Bass) and Giuseppe D’Avola (Drums). This relatively young […]

23rd February 2023

Svar – Under a Sky Full of Thunder

Svar (an answer in Danish?!) is one-man solo project from Krakow, Poland. The only man handling all the instruments and vocals is Kamil Bolesta. Under a Sky Full of Thunder is his latest release, a […]

20th February 2023

Anzillu – Ex Nihilo

Finnish band Anzillu (its moniker is inspired by the ancient Sumerian word for ‘abomination’) has risen from the ashes of Inkvisitor, who released an EP and two full-lengths between 2014-2018. Anzillu, founded in 2019, consists […]

16th February 2023

Ember Sea – Two Stages – Live at Monopol & Wolfsmond

Although released a year and half ago it’s first now that I have the opportunity to listen and review this live album by a Hanover-based (Germany) band Ember Sea. It’s not utterly my fault this […]

15th February 2023

Destruction: Trapped in Lunatic Possession: A Tape Collection

A couple of weeks ago I had a tremendous pleasure to review Venom’s To Hell And Back – 8-tape box. Now, the guys from Darkness Shall Rise Productions, provided me with Destruction’s strictly limited tape […]

15th February 2023

Thumos – Symposium

There is something about vocals in music that gives it a whole another dimension. They are more than just another instrument and absence of vocals, for the most part, leaves a grander gap than absence […]

14th February 2023

Last Legion – Metall, Blod & Aska

Last Legion is another hard-hitting combo from neighbouring Malmö, Sweden. The band has been around since 2009, but it’s first now that they release their debut album. The band consists of; Olle Olsson (vocals), Andreas […]

13th February 2023

Vayron – Demo 2022

Vayron is a relatively new death metal formation from France. It features previous members of another French band called Silure. Their first four tracks demo tape is now released by Visceral Circuitry Records, is simply […]

10th February 2023

An Evening With Knives – FNR Sessions

An Evening With Knives is a post-metal trio from Eindhoven, The Netherlands. The band consists of; Peter van Grunsven (Bass guitar), Jarno van Osch (Drums & samples) and Marco Gelissen (Guitar & vocals). It all […]

8th February 2023

Autophagy – Bacteriophage

Autophagy, aside of being the scientific description for an organism feeding upon or digesting itself, is also a US-based Death Metal quartet with – At the time of writing, five years worth of experience as […]

9th January 2024

Dark Funeral – In The Sign… & Vobiscum Satanas

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

Dominance – Slaughter of Human Offerings in the New Age of Pan

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

Sathanas/DeathEpoch – Hellspawn Hegemony

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

Kill The King – Kill The King

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

Wrathrone/Spiral Wounds/Necrodium – Back To 90’s Old-school Death Metal

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

Gendo Ikari – Rokubungi

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

Oblivium Regnum – Zrádce

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 – Silo

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 – The Dawn Of Blackened Death

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 […]

24th December 2023

Verdugo – Decay

Verdugo is a Chilean Trash/Death Metal trio, one that recently (as of this year) has begun releasing tracks in English alongside songs in their native Spanish (aside from a single track on their 2012 compilation […]