Tag: Death

Decapitated – Carnival Is Forever Review

originally written by Chris McDonald Carnival is Forever is the kind of album that will always be tied to the context in which it’s released. In this case, it’s the first new output in over

Book Of Black Earth – The Cold Testament Review

Originally written by Erik Thomas Since they’re both signed to Prosthetic Records, I always sort of considered Withered and Book of Black Earth closely related, sister acts. Both initially played a sort of blackened death

Autopsy – Macabre Eternal Review

originally written by Chris McDonald Despite the fact that this band put out some of my favorite death metal of all time on their first two records, news of a new Autopsy full-length actually went

Exhumed – All Guts, No Glory Review

After being left to rot for six years, the withered carcass of Exhumed, has been… exhumed, and I suppose it should not come as a surprise that the band has emerged all the stronger for

Panzerchrist – Regiment Ragnarok Review

Let’s start things off with a quick confession: yours truly was pretty severely bummed out when long-running Dutch death metal merchants God Dethroned announced that they were calling it quits. God Dethroned had always been

Coffins – Ancient Torture Review

First-rate Japanese miscreants Coffins have racked up quite the reputation for a consistently excellent output of utterly filthy and punishing death metal that flirts with the same smattering of skullcrushing doom that launched early greats

Death – Human (Reissue) Review

originally written by Jim Brandon There is no denying the importance and influence that the body of work from the late Chuck Schuldiner has contributed to the lexicon of American death metal like no other

Funeral – From These Wounds Review

Originally written by Jon Eardley Dubbed with the title “The Most Depressive Band in the World” during their early years, Norway’s Funeral is largely thought of as one of the founding pioneers of the Funeral