Tag: Death

The Showdown – A Chorus Of Obliteration Review

Originally written by Ramar Pittance Elizabethton, Tennessee’s The Showdown have taken on a hell of a task. They’re an American and Christian band attempting to play melodic death metal and still be taken seriously by

God Dethroned – The Lair Of The White Worm Review

Originally written by Gregory Bradley. For some reason, everyone seemed to think that God Dethroned “sold out” or “went Gothenburg” with their last album, Into The Lungs of Hell. Having reviewed the album myself for this very site,

Cynic – Focus (Remastered) Review

Originally written by Justin Bean. Maybe you’ve heard of Cynic, maybe you haven’t. Regardless, I can almost guarantee you’ve heard a band or two that has drawn on Cynic’s unique, seminal approach to extreme music which effortlessly blended

Fission – Crater Review

Originally written by Erik Thomas Honestly, what would you expect a project formed by Vintersorg drummer Benny Hägglund (who also plays guitars and bass for this outfit) and aided by Vintersorg (vocals, FX-AKA Andreas Hedlund)

Misery Index – Dissent Review

Originally written by Justin Bean. Misery Index occupies a rather unique position within the spectrum of extreme music, drawing instrumentally on the speed and ferocity of grind and crust a la Assuck, His Hero Is Gone, and Napalm Death while

Krisiun – Bloodshed Review

Originally written by Ramar Pittance A band like Krisiun is a wet dream for the romantic death metal fan. While clearly talented, and at times ambitious, this Brazilian threesome has always been the working man’s

The Chasm – The Spell Of Retribution Review

Originally written by Ramar Pittance Artists often fail when attempting to live up the grandeur of their vision. Often, this failure is not due to a lack of effort, or even talent. It usually results

Drawn And Quartered – Return Of The Black Death Review

Originally written by Erik Thomas I’ll admit it, I thought Drawn and Quartered’s last effort Extermination Revelry, was a pretty average borderline piss poor gurgling, brutal death metal prolapsed, despite the James Murphy engineering job.