Author Luke Hayhurst
A debut EP release from Medellin in Colombia. ‘Assault to the Coffin’ is Death Metal quartet Graveyard Wind’s first foray into the savage world of both horror and existentialism! Featuring four tracks and opening with mournful gusty tones and strong… Continue Reading →
Antoine Scholtès from the Clermont-Ferrand region of France has returned with his Atmospheric Black Metal solo project, Inherits the Void. Two years on from his debut full length album ‘Monolith of Light’, his new opus ‘The Impending Fall of the… Continue Reading →
Austrian Black Metal band Wuodan’s Wunde have unleashed a smart looking debut album that comes adorned in intricate and inspiring artwork. Entitled ‘Es glimmt empor aus ewger Nacht’ which translates as ‘It glows up from eternal night’, features extracts of… Continue Reading →
Kansas City Death Metal quintet Kohnerah have been pretty silent in their seven years of existence. Three single releases are all that the band have put out thus far, but that has now changed. ‘Ominous Ubiquitous’ is their self-released debut… Continue Reading →
Seattle is the home of Re-Buried, a five piece Death Metal band whose inception dates back to 2018 but whose debut album is due for release later this month via Translation Loss records, who are unleashing ‘Repulsive Nature’ on LP…. Continue Reading →
The latter reaches of 2022 saw Godz ov War Productions unleash the debut album of West Pomeranian Black Thrashing trio Garota. Entitled ‘Czarne wizje’, the album has been released on CD and features eight tracks written entirely in Polish. Like… Continue Reading →
Swedish Black Metal band Gra have returned after a five-year gap with ‘Lycaon’, their fourth studio album and their first collaboration with Italian label Avantgarde Music. As an interesting side note, it is also the first Gra album not to… Continue Reading →
It has been a full five years since Harvest Gulgaltha let their debut full length album slither out into the world. Entitled ‘Altars of Devotion’, the album came nearly a decade after the band’s inception and their release rate has… Continue Reading →
Recorded back in the Pandemic, ‘Hidden Beyond Time’ is the new album from Finnish Heavy/Stoner Metal band Green King. It doesn’t take long for the grooves to kick in as opening track ‘Gates of Annihilation’ showcases the bands very fluid… Continue Reading →
Portuguese Black Metal band Mallus Spiritus trace their lineage back to the 90’s and a few quietly released demos. Now, thirty years on and with a lifetime of experience under their collective bullet belts, they have returned with a debut… Continue Reading →
A very quick debut album from a Colombian trio who have relocated to London. So quick in fact that at twenty-one minutes I’d be tempted to call it an EP. Imperial Execration and their three members are originally from Bogata… Continue Reading →
Macedonian Doom merchants The Temple were briefly known under another guise, Scooby Doom, back in the mid-noughties. This has no relevance to the review but it really did make me chuckle! As the more seriously named The Temple, this Thessaloniki… Continue Reading →