GHØSTKID – Follow The White Rabbit
GHØSTKID – Follow The White Rabbit Century Media Records 9,0/10,0 Brief: What awaits at the end of the rabbit hole of one’s own mind? This question is explored through gripping, dark tracks on…
Sacred Reich – The American Way
Sacred Reich – The American Way (Remastered)Release Date (Remastered) – February 12th, 2021Release Date – May 15th, 1990Metal Blade Records9,0/10,0 Brief:Sacred Reich is an American thrash metal band based in Phoenix – Arizona,…
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Sacred Reich – Surf Nicaragua
Sacred Reich – Surf Nicaragua (Remastered)Release Date (Remastered) – February 12th, 2021Release Date – October 4th, 1988Metal Blade Records7,0/10,0 Brief:Sacred Reich is an American thrash metal band based in Phoenix – Arizona, that…
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Architects – For Those That Wish To ExistEpitaph Records8,5/10,0 Brief:On For Those That Wish To Exist, Architects examine the part we are all playing in the world’s slow destruction, and tackle the biggest…
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Sacred Reich – Ignorance
Sacred Reich – Ignorance (Remastered)Release Date (Remastered) – February 12th, 2021Release Date – October 13th, 1987Metal Blade Records7,0/10,0 Brief:Sacred Reich is an American thrash metal band based in Phoenix – Arizona, that was…
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Soen – Imperial
Soen – ImperialSilver Lining Music9,0/10,0 Brief:The provocative, imperious and engaging Swedish-based group SOEN unveil their fifth album, IMPERIAL. IMPERIAL continues SOEN’s unique journey through the psyche of our species and the conundrum of…
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Lake Of Tears – Ominous
Lake Of Tears – OminousAFM Records4,0/10,0 Brief:After nearly a decade of silence, Daniel Brennare, head and heart of the Swedish pioneers of dark music, finally reveals his sinister world of thought. Out of…
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Bloody Hammers – Songs Of Unspeakable Terror
Bloody Hammers – Songs Of Unspeakable TerrorNapalm Records3,0/10,0 Brief:Fans of BLOODY HAMMERS have been riding the Transylvania County, North Carolina-based husband and wife duo’s wavelength of heavy metal, doom and goth rock since…
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Nervosa
SOURCE – Tell us about the current lineup and introduce yourselves to the readers? Diva (Vocals) – Nervosa is an all female Thrash Metal band created in 2010, they released 3 albums and…
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Phantom Elite – Titanium
Phantom Elite – TitaniumFrontiers Music9,0/10,0 Brief:Phantom Elite is a relatively new metal band fronted by singer Marina La Torraca (Exit Eden, live vocalist for Avantasia) and features songwriting and production from former After…
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Ektomorf – Reborn
Ektomorf – RebornNapalm Records2,0/10,0 Brief:EKTOMORF return to their musical roots and are Reborn under the sign of thrash metal after 26 years of existence. With their debut on Napalm Records, the Hungarian power…
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Nervosa – Perpetual Chaos
Nervosa – Perpetual ChaosNapalm Records8,0/10,0 Brief:Thrash metal powerhouse NERVOSA attacks with inexorable full femme power, leaving the world in Perpetual Chaos. The newly staffed quartet showcases their ability for impetuously feral, pungently sharp…
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The Best Songs of 2020
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Riverside – Lost ‘n’ Found – Live In Tilburg
Riverside – Lost ‘n’ Found – Live In TilburgInsideOut Music9,0/10,0 Brief:Polish progressive rock masters RIVERSIDE return with a very special live-release. Previously only available as strictly limited fanclub edition, “Lost’n’Found – Live in…
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Theatre Of Tragedy – Musique
Theatre Of Tragedy – Musique (Remaster 2020)AFM Records9,0/10,0 Brief:It’s a long time since it was available – now the THEATRE OF TRAGEDY millennium opus with singer Liv Kristine called “Musique” is in stores…
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Draconian
SOURCE – This is the first Draconian album in five years, so everybody was waiting to see what would have come out of your mind in Under A Godless Veil. Can you tell…
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Darzamat – A Philosopher At the End of The Universe
Darzamat – A Philosopher At the End of The UniverseSzataniec9,0/10,0 Brief:After an 11-year of hiatus in publishing, Darzamat – the Polish pioneers of atmospheric black/gothic metal are back! The concept of the album…
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Crippled Black Phoenix – Ellengæst
Crippled Black Phoenix – EllengæstSeason of Mist Records Records9,0/10,0 Brief:This new release, though, does not make any attempts in pairing with or succeeding its predecessor. Circumstances largely prevented it anyway. On the day…
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Dark Tranquillity – Moment
Dark Tranquillity – MomentCentury Media Records8,0/10,0 Brief:Swedish melodic death metal kings Dark Tranquillity are back with their new album, Moment. It’s been four years since the (Swedish) Grammy-nominated album, Atoma, but the time…
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Svalbard
SOURCE – When did you starting writing the songs that became When I Die, Will I Get Better? Serena Cherry (guitar, vocals) – We started writing this album over 2 years ago! We…
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Darzamat
SOURCE – Eleven years is a long time between albums, especially for an active band who are not on hiatus. Is this gap indicative of a long, difficult writing and recording process? Nera…
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Svalbard – When I Die, Will I Get Better?
Svalbard – When I Die, Will I Get Better?Translation Loss Records9,5/10,0 Brief:Formed in 2011, the band has shown a stable upward trajectory over multiple EP’s, splits, and two full-length albums. What started as…
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Venom Prision – Primeval
Venom Prision – PrimevalProsthetic Records6,0/10,0 Brief:Death metal trailblazers, VENOM PRISON, have today announced a new release titled, Primeval. The 11-track album will feature re-recordings of tracks from their early EPs, Defy The Tyrant…
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Bands You Need to Know Now – October 2020
THE TROOPS OF DOOM New Brazilian Metal band led by the original Sepultura guitar player Jairo “Tormentor” Guedz (The Mist), author and co-author of the classic albums “Bestial Devastation” and “Morbid Visions”. The…
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The Ocean – Phanerozoic II: Mesozoic | Cenozoic
The Ocean – Phanerozoic II: Mesozoic | CenozoicMetal Blade Records8,5/10,0 Brief:In September 2020, The Ocean are poised to release the eagerly-awaited concluding parts of the Phanerozoic journey, the new album – Phanerozoic II:…
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