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Probably best known as the latest project featuring the talents of Nik Kvaforth, So Much For Nothing burst onto the scene earlier in 2012 with their debut album ‘Livsgnist’. When I reviewed it I stated it as a “downright exceptional… Continue Reading →
Considering the vast amount of death metal bands out there in the world, there are relatively few who capture the true essence of death metal. Of course, this can mean different things to different people, but for those people who… Continue Reading →
My first glimpse of Wedding In Hades was through the 2010 music video for their song ‘Widow’. The auguries were good. A bunch of miserable, ashen-faced blokes rocking out in a church to a moody mix of My Dying Bride,… Continue Reading →
There is a corner of my heart that is forever goth. I also have a real soft spot for horror punk of a gleefully candy coated ghoulish nature, tattooed ladies with a fifties styling and quiff rattling psychobilly. Well apart… Continue Reading →
The picture on the sleeve of this 5 track ep suggests something dark and perhaps apocalyptically industrial. It’s not like that. In fact there are a number of styles here. The most noticeable quality is in the groove line. To… Continue Reading →
I’m not what you’d call a hardened death-head, but when a disc arrives with a booklet filled with grainy images of mutilated women and crude drawings of snuff-film scenarios one’s interest was definitely piqued. Of course you will have read… Continue Reading →
Cory Smoot was probably better known as Flattus Maximus of GWAR, the band he played guitar for between 2002 and 2011. Whilst on tour he suffered a fatal heart attack and died at the far too young age of 34…. Continue Reading →
Prior to reviewing this I took the time to reacquaint myself with this USBM hordes second full length album ‘Sacraments of the Final Atrocity.’ Whilst it has its good points and a couple of stand out hymns I found it… Continue Reading →
This album, the third by Poland’s Naumachia, was recorded three years ago in the famous Hertz studio but didn’t receive much publicity so it’s having a second round. The band’s line-up is interesting. On drums is Icanraz who as a… Continue Reading →
Antropofagus. (Try saying that after a few!) Are Italian brutal death metallers who were first around in 1999 when they released their debut album ‘No Waste of Flesh’. Then two years later their EP ‘Alive is Good… Dead is Better’… Continue Reading →
It has suddenly got hot and that means Camden smells like a sweaty tramps pants. We glugged brews on street corners risking an asbo before going into the venue where we gladly discovered the air conditioning was working. The heat… Continue Reading →
Folk metal bands: you either love their jaunty refrains and occasional use of penny whistles, or you want to invade their lands and impale them all on large spikes. I will admit that they may be slightly over represented in… Continue Reading →