Category: Reviews

Iron Fire – Metalmorphosized Review

Get a load of that album art, will ya?  There’s a robot knight waving a flaming horned helmet and holding a creepy-looking sword, standing at the edge of a menacing spiked bridge that leads across

Kataklysm – Heaven’s Venom Review

Originally written by Jordan Campbell Nearly a year ago, I took the plunge into adulthood and cut my hair. (The reasons for this were myriad, with the fact that my hairline could no longer handle

Drudkh – Handful Of Stars Review

KK’s take: Drudkh. In the past, the band’s very name has been one of mysterious enchantment, one of isolation, one of solitude. Drudkh has always stood out in the world of black metal as a band whose

Accept – Blood Of The Nations Review

Nearly fifteen years have elapsed since the last Accept record.  That one, 1996’s Predator, was weak, unfocused and easily among the band’s worst.  In the period after Predator, Accept split up, then reformed and released

Serenity Dies – Hacksawcracy Review

The Maldives is a small and scattered nation in the Indian Ocean, comprised of two chains of islands and atolls running north to south in roughly parallel lines—it lies approximately 500 miles southwest of the

Enslaved – Axioma Ethica Odini Review

“Witness: march of the giants.” Few bands or artists of any media forge a legacy in which their fans can be one hundred and ten percent confident that new work will give them the thrills

Mar De Grises – Streams Inwards Review

If there were ever an award for a band whose talent, professionalism, and overall musical concept has gone unnoticed for too long, Mar De Grises would certainly be one of my nominees. 2010 may just

Christian Mistress – Agony & Opium Review

There’s good reason so many metal bands continue to crop up sounding like they just stepped out of Bill & Ted’s phone booth from the early 80’s: it was a bloody kickass time that produced