Category: Reviews
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 …
Slayer – Christ Illusion Review
Brendan Kyle’s take: Let’s be honest here: Slayer hasn’t had a truly classic album since South of Heaven way back in 1988. That’s not to say they haven’t written some great songs since then but …
All Shall Perish – The Price Of Existence Review
Originally written by Doug Moore. Ever hear that old football platitude about being able to defend the perfect pass? The idea is that you can’t—even if the defense figures out exactly what’s coming, a pristinely-delivered …
Avulsed – Reanimations Review
Originally written by Ramar Pittance This is utterly disappointing. I look in the review queue and see a newAvulsed album. I immediately prepare myself for some dense, guttural, and succulently mushy death metal. Just the kind …
Strapping Young Lad – The New Black Review
originally written by Jim Brandon This band really needs no introduction; most of us already know about Strapping Young Lad, are aware of their pedigree, and are familiar with their sound. I don’t know of …
Tenebre – Heart’s Blood Review
Originally written by Ramar Pittance Let me ask you something. How much do you like Sentenced? Enough to dig even the bands that sound like nothing more than a loping, and obviously second rate facsimile? If …
Drudkh – Blood In Our Wells Review
Originally written by Ramar Pittance Another year, another excellent Drudkh album. Their fourth release, Blood In Our Wells, continues to affirm their ever growing legacy and validates their well-deserved admiration amongst black metal’s most discerning fans. While stylistically …