Category: Reviews
Sulaco – Tearing Through The Roots Review
originally written by Jim Brandon I really hate giving a history lesson at the start of my reviews, but in this case, it’s more than warranted. Sulaco is a Rochester 3-piece decimation unit consisting of …
Mercenary – The Hours That Remain Review
originally written by Jim Brandon For those of you hoping Mercenary would release 11 Dreams Pt.2 with their greatly anticipated followup, The Hours That Remain, you probably won’t be getting what you’re looking for. Just …
Agalloch – Ashes Against The Grain Review
Originally written by Jason Jordan. Following Pale Folklore and The Mantle is not an easy task – much less improving on them – but Agalloch have done both. Ashes Against the Grain is the band’s finest full-length: a classy, pristine offering of atmospheric, …
Sahg – Sahg I Review
originally written by Jim Brandon Formed by members of Manngard, Gorgoroth and Audrey Horne, Bergen, Norway’s Sahg are poised to become the next buzz band that people will get tired of hearing nothing but praise …
Torchbearer – Warnaments Review
originally written by Jim Brandon Since becoming a contributor to this site, as well as the site I previously wrote for, it’s become apparent to me just how impossible it is to be totally aware …
Luca Turilli – The Infinite Wonders of Creation Review
I admit it. I’m a Rhapsody fan. I’ve taken a lot of crap for it (and given just as much back), but it’s worth it – and I refuse to call them Rhapsody of Fire. …
Tristwood – The Delphic Doctrine Review
I very, very much dug the early nineties. I loved the old death metal scene, I loved the original grunge sound, and I loved the Nine Inch Nails/Ministry industrial metal movement. I especially dug NiN …
Giant Squid – Metridium Fields Review
originally written by Jim Brandon There’s a lot of shit coming out in August & September, and those of us on a budget need to think wisely as to where we put our money. I’ve …