Tag doom
Formed in the harsh month of December back in 1991, Melodic death metal band ‘Immortal Souls’ were put together by Finnish brothers Esa and Aki Sarkioja. They recorded their first demo back in 1993 yet unfortunately it was never legitimately… Continue Reading →
Inverticrux used to be called Vintage Flesh, whose 2011 album Hour of the Night Gaunts I previously reviewed (here: http://www.metalteamuk.net/june11reviews/cdreviews-vintage.htm.) So in a sense you can consider this a sequel, and as with every sequel, I (the creator of the review), am convinced it’s ‘better… Continue Reading →
I’m starting to wonder if this 45s “Intro” is one of those which is played at a frequency only under 20’s can hear. “Summoning the Crimson Soul” however is very audible. And very enjoyable to boot. The album as a… Continue Reading →
Malasangre: take a foundation of extreme doom like, say, Khanate, layer thickly with sludge and sprinkle a little black metal and almost inaudible ominous keyboards on top. Let it seethe for half and hour or so and serve. Nigella it… Continue Reading →
I was intrigued when this one turned up. Black Crow King is essentially a one man work apart from some help in the guitar department from Corvus an artist who Metal Archives list as ‘international’ and his webpage as ‘Un.’… Continue Reading →
I’ve been a bit of a doom hound since the early 90’s. This intensified during the mid 90’s, when I was ensconced up north in the delightful northern city of Leeds. The reason? Well dear readers, I’m afraid that aside… Continue Reading →
I was really pleased to be sent this demo from Horizon Obscur, a Canadian band that I have had the pleasure of reviewing before, with their “Damnes” demo that was unleashed about a couple of years ago. At that time,… Continue Reading →
This album from the French one-man Death Metaller Manipulator consists of four tracks, followed by a 2009 demo “Unearthed”. It sounds a bit of a patch-up but it lasts the length of a full album and the underlying philosophy is… Continue Reading →
The last gig I attended in a church so I recall was when I sang in my junior school choir. Yes, houses of worship are not places I usually frequent and I never thought I would be seeing a band… Continue Reading →