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  • Psycroptic – As The Kingdom Drowns

    Australian tech-death wizards Psycroptic are back again with album number seven As the Kingdom Drowns. Aside from a handful of tracks by the likes of Fleshgod Apocalypse and Obscura, technical death metal has never really been my thing, but...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Northward – Northward

    Northward is a project that has been in the works for some time. With seeds planted during the 2007 ProgPower Festival in the USA, the collaboration between Jorn Viggo Lofstad (Pagan’s Mind) and Floor Jansen (After Forever, Nightwish) mainly...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • The Spirit – Sounds from The Vortex

    This has been such an incredible year for music and it just keeps getting better and better. One of the latest bands to garner the attention and support of many is the German quartet The Spirit, a blackened melodic...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Hate Eternal – Upon Desolate Sands

    Florida death metal overlords Hate Eternal have returned with yet another release to their already stellar discography. The mind of Erik Rutan never stops churning out relentless extreme music and has crafted a career as a top-notch musician from...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Beyond Creation – Algorhythm

    Beyond Creation are a Technical, progressive, death metal band from Montreal, Quebec. Their latest album Algorhythm is their 3rd release and comes 4 long years after their most recent release Earthborn Evolution (2014). I’m a huge fan of what Beyond Creation do, and...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Terrorizer – Caustic Attack

    When it was announced in 2011 that ex-Hate Eternal percussionist Tim ‘The Missile’ Yeung had replaced Pete ‘The Feet’ Sandoval in Morbid Angel, indefinitely, many fans were caught off guard by the exit of one of heavy metals preeminent...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Monstrosity – The Passage of Existence

    Is The Passage of Existence an album that offers Monstrosity the opportunity to break out from the shadows of their Floridian death metal contemporaries? Monstrosity is often mentioned as an influential pillar in the revered Floridian movement that centred...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Triple Kill – Age Of Rebellion

    Triple Kill is a 5 piece heavy metal band from Melbourne. Their debut full length entitled ‘Age of Rebellion’ is an ambitious and eclectic collection of traditional/thrash/power metal tracks. The album gets underway with the short instrumental “Event Horizon”. Allowing...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Alice In Chains – Rainier Fog

    The truly great bands (in any genre) have an instantly recognisable sound. In my opinion, Alice In Chains is a truly great band that has been able to maintain a signature sound over a 28-year career. This feat is...

    • Posted 7 years ago

  • Monuments – Phronesis

    It may be hard to believe, but this band is well over a decade into their career, although this is only their third album. They are a band that emphasises quality over quantity, and this record is no exception....

    • Posted 7 years ago
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