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Devastator - Conjurers Of Cruelty

The British thrash scene has been in rude health in recent years, seeing a flurry of activity and releases from bands old and new to make audiences go crazy. This is thanks to groups like Devastator, who have dragged audiences kicking and screaming along with them on their journey from humble beginings, through to their second full length Conjuring Cruelty, a release that marks the band's intentions to jump from the underground to bigger things.

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Posted: 24.02.2024 by omne metallum | Comments (1)

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Ego Depths - Prognimous Ekk Solthi

Ego Depths have shaken things up quite dramatically on this latest venture, but where do they take us if not funeral doom, I wonder?

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Posted: 24.02.2024 by AndyMetalFreak | Comments (3)

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Farsot - Life Promised Death

Life Promised Death may suggest a fitting title for a dark theme to surround Farsot's latest effort, but the band offer more than just darkness on this album; for their 25-year anniversary, they're pulling out all the stops for this one.

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Posted: 24.02.2024 by AndyMetalFreak | Comments (2)

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Grin - Hush

Fuzzy stoner delights delivered in 16 short songs.

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Posted: 24.02.2024 by F3ynman2000 | Comments (3)

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Ihsahn - Ihsahn

The show is about to begin, so I take my seat in the concert hall. As the band walks on stage to get ready, the floodgates open. A stream of musicians holding various instruments enter from backstage and begin to fill the orchestra pit in front of the stage.

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Posted: 22.02.2024 by Netzach | Comments (3)

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Spectral Voice - Sparagmos

"Sparagmos (Ancient Greek: σπαραγμός, from σπαράσσω sparasso, "tear, rend, pull to pieces") is an act of rending, tearing apart, or mangling, usually in a Dionysian context."

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Posted: 20.02.2024 by RaduP | Comments (2)

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Griffon - De Republica

With Sacred Son’s The Foul Deth Of Engelond and now De Republica, metal’s most provocative genre is now finally dabbling with some genuinely revolutionary lyrical matter.

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Posted: 19.02.2024 by musclassia | Comments (0)

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Far Beyond - The End Of My Road

Very much a project that prioritizes quality over quantity, Far Beyond is old enough to drink in the US, but is only now releasing album number 3. Fans will hope that The End Of My Road doesn’t represent the end of Far Beyond’s journey, but it’s a release that will amply reward those that have waited so long.

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Posted: 19.02.2024 by musclassia | Comments (1)

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House Of Atreus - Orations

Gentlemen, please contain yourselves. The new Dune movie is still 2 weeks away.

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Posted: 19.02.2024 by Auntie Sahar | Comments (10)