Category ALBUM
Steve Von Till’s musical legacy spans more than three decades, from the notoriety of Neurosis to his involvement with Harvestman and Tribes of Neurot, as well as his solo work, he is a household name for metal fanatics worldwide. ‘No… Continue Reading →
This review would have been penned sooner if my computer hadn’t decided to have a boot up error on a day that was plagued with problems and binned as a nonstarter in the end. However I eventually resolved the issue… Continue Reading →
Attack, attack … Poland’s Uerberos are back with their second album to follow “Tormented by Faith” (2017). The world is spoilt by the abundance of high-quality death metal from Polish bands. The intrigue lies in whether Uerberos manage to stand… Continue Reading →
We don’t often get singles to review here, much less on CD, so I guess it’s only right to give it a blast. Oh, it’s listed as an EP but with just two tracks and a combined length of 6:18… Continue Reading →
Five substantial tracks of blackened death metal is the offer here from Belarus’s Ljosazabojstwa. I know the band by virtue of their previous EP’s Sychodžańnie (2016) and Staražytnaje licha (2017), both of which are impressively grim and black. This latest… Continue Reading →
OSDM, what an odd term. That’s Old School Death Metal for you non-Death Metal types. I say odd because of the wave of newer ‘OSDM’ styled bands that we see now. There has been a huge resurgence in this sound…. Continue Reading →
Can a horde be just 2 people? Well if they make a racket like this band I think saying “no” would be a moot point and rest assured this album is certainly barbaric. Hailing from Lisbon Portugal these anonymous “gasmask… Continue Reading →
A man from Venezuela and later Chile who goes by the name of N is behind this. The accompanying blurb suggests something of different angles of black metal. Best to listen to it really, and then we’ll know. As intros… Continue Reading →
This Polish grind act’s second album has been out since September 2019 but has only just hit Ave Noctum nearly a year later which is a shame because it is a truly gargantuan grindcore release. Since then the band has… Continue Reading →
Is there anywhere on earth more Slam that Texas? No, no there isn’t, Devourment, Viral Load, Putrid Womb, Disfigured I could go on, it’s the home of purist Slam filth and I love it. It’s far flung from the lesser… Continue Reading →
The epithets “legend” and “Major influencer” are bandied about as much as Facebook thumbs ups these days. Anyone who has released a couple of tracks that people have liked get talked of in lofty tones. Meanwhile there is Buzz Osbourne. Instantly recognisable by his (now greying)… Continue Reading →
When you think of Desert Rock, the vibrant California sands or the Europeans who emulate that iconic sound; Kyuss and the bands which spawned from their members such as Queens Of the Stone Age, Fu Manchu, John Garcia’s various projects… Continue Reading →