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Saevus Finis - Facilis Descensus Averno
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So, you want dissonant and disturbing death metal with ritualistic/cosmic horror undertones, but you are so tired of bands overusing lo-fi, echoing and cavernous production? Saevus Finis have got you covered; they may sound hellishly twisted, but they put out their message loud and clear. Read more ›› |
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Early Moods - A Sinner's Past
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If you're someone that wakes up in foul Moods Early in the morning, then Early Moods have something here that'll lighten up the rest of your day in joyous headbanging fashion. Read more ›› |
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Meth. - Shame
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Why is there a metal album about shame but no metal album about happiness? Read more ›› |
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Slimelord - Chytridiomycosis Relinquished
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Just because you're knees-deep in the swamps of death doom doesn't mean you can't experiment with progressive and technical compositions. Slimelord show how it's done. Read more ›› |
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Kollapse - AR
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This review discusses AR, the new release from Kollapse... no, I’m not talking about KOLLAPS\E... no, I’m not talking about Kollapsed... no, I don’t know why Scandinavian post-metal bands are obsessed with this word. Read more ›› |
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Night Verses - Every Sound Has A Color In The Valley Of Night: Part 2
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Night Verses concluded Part 1 of Every Sound Has A Color In The Valley Of Night last year with a track that was uncharacteristically soft and introspective; Part 2 opens with a sonic barrage, but ultimately picks up where Part 1 left off more than you might expect. Read more ›› |
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Myrath - Karma
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It’s been a sticky road to release for Karma, but eventually Myrath’s newest effort has been let loose in thee world. Thankfully, after all the kerfuffle, this new album has turned out to be worth waiting for. Read more ›› |
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Sleepytime Gorilla Museum - Of The Last Human Being
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Out of the weirdest sides of metal, an oddity comes out of hibernation. Welcome to the reopening of the Sleepytime Gorilla Museum! Read more ›› |
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Convulsing - Perdurance
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Somehow dissonant death metal always seems to lean closer to the tech death side rather than the prog death side of the more intricate versions of death metal. That's not the case with Convulsing's Perdurance. Read more ›› |
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Bruce Dickinson - The Mandrake Project
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I would have preferred a concept album about Mandark rather than Mandrake. personally. Read more ›› |
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Suicidal Angels - Profane Prayer
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I know I left my glasses somewhere... Read more ›› |
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Suldusk - Anthesis
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Ever wondered what a combination of atmospheric black metal, neofolk, post-rock, gothic doom, and shoegaze would sound like? Well, now you can find out, because Suldusk have done exactly that here on Anthesis, and another thing, it really works too. Read more ›› |
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Defying - Wadera
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On Wadera, Defying attempt to recreate an aura of years gone by, while still producing a record in a very modern style. Read more ›› |