Estradasphere – Palace Of Mirrors Review
Originally written by Jason Jordan. Since Palace of Mirrors calls The End its home, was there any doubt it’d be good but out of left field? Similar to Wormfood and labelmates Unexpect, Estradasphere play a brand of avant-garde that mixes various genres/subgenres, incorporates a …
Vader – Impressions In Blood Review
Originally written by Tim Pigeon Like a precision piece of clockwork, Poland’s finest export is back with another fine album. Vader have released new material every single year for the past seven years, and the quality never …
Blind Guardian – A Twist In The Myth Review
Originally written by Jon Eardley This band’s journey through the world of power metal territory goes all the way back to the late 80’s, but it wasn’t until the late 90’s when I first caught …
Setherial – Death Triumphant Review
originally written by Jim Brandon When it comes to black metal, I prefer to listen to the cold, dry, but slightly atmospheric variety. I think Candlelight has pretty much covered all the bases as far …
Behold… The Arctopus – Nano-Nucleonic Cyborg Summoning Review
Originally written by Jason Jordan. If you’re familiar with Behold…the Arctopus, it’s probably due to guitarist Colin Marston’s ties to Byla, Infidel?/Castro!, and most similarly, Dysrhythmia. Strangely, however, of all the Reviews of Mass Destruction in the stockpile here …
Fucked Up – Hidden World Review
Originally written by Ramar Pittance If this was Pitchfork Media or Stylus Magazine, I would be telling you about potentially the most important album you could hear all year. Fucked Up’sHidden World is 72 minutes of meticulously composed …
Axel Rudi Pell – Mystica Review
Originally written by Jon Eardley Axel Rudi Pell…for what it’s worth I’m going into this review as blind as a bat when it comes to the latest output from this legendary German thrasher/guitar extraordinaire as …
Deicide – The Stench Of Redemption Review
originally written by Jim Brandon Before tapping this review out this morning, I broke out Scars Of The Crucifix after months of neglect from my being bombarded with new releases, one of them being Deicide’s …