Album Reviews
Phobos Preacher – Asfixia
Last month I reviewed the new album of the band Raze. That band is going on tour in Spain with Artillery and also on the bill is Phobos Preacher. It will not be a surprise [Read »]
Album Reviews
Anima Tempo – Caged in Memories
It’s always a pleasure to welcome something very spicy and tasteful to keep my body warm during the cold nights up here in Scandinavia – like this burning hot, authentic chili con carne of metal served directly from [Read »]
Album Reviews
Degial – Savage Mutiny
Degial hails from Sweden and this is their second album. In 2012, they released ‘Death’s Striking Wings’ and this new album is the logical musical predecessor. Degial doesn’t play in the typical Swedish death metal style, [Read »]
Album Reviews
Burn the Mankind – To Beyond
Krisiun is perhaps the most known death metal band from Brazil at the moment. I for certain had not heard of Burn the Mankind before I received this new CD in the mail. I will [Read »]
Album Reviews
Chabtan – The Kiss of Coatlicue
Yes, I know I’m awfully late with this one. It’s been sitting on my desk for some time. This is often a sign that a CD is somewhere in between. Not terrific, not terrible, just [Read »]
Album Reviews
Tales Of The Tomb – Volume One: Morpras
The first release of this Canadian band is a 3-track EP. With lyrics inspired from the pulp-and-grim of throwback horror comics you can expect some nasty music. The sandpapered vocals of Connor Adams barks everything [Read »]
Album Reviews
Criminal Element – Criminal Crime Time
The promo letter from Metal Age Productions wants to sell Criminal Element’s new release, ‘Criminal Crime Time’ as death metal and grindcore. Grindcore it ain’t, that’s for sure. Death metal, yes. And I’m tempted to [Read »]
Album Reviews
Vastum – Hole Below
If you hear Bay Area you think of thrash and the eighties. I don’t think there will be many who will mention Vastum. This death metal combo is already releasing its third album and as [Read »]
Album Reviews
Paradise Lost – Symphony for the Lost
There is no doubt in my mind that this evening at the ancient Roman theatre in Plovdiv, Bulgaria with Yorkshire’s own Paradise Lost and the local philharmonic orchestra must have been a very special one [Read »]
Live Reviews
Aalborg Metal Festival 2015
FRIDAY I cannot start without thanking Lars and the other organisers of the Aalborg Metal Festival and congratulating the team, which this year has brought the legendary bands of the Deathcrusher tour + Sepultura + many talented combos [Read »]