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Ihsahn - Arktis. The genius takes us on a extraordinary ride through his talented imagination giving us tastes of the multiple facets of his arsenal. |
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Vektor - Terminal Redux Not only techically precise,but an entertaining trip on just how far you can bring Thrash Metal. This should go down as one of this sub-genre's classics! |
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Meshuggah - The Violent Sleep Of Reason The Swedes return with maybe one of their best albums ever,reminding us why they are considered one of the best! |
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Anciients - Voice Of The Void Much heavier than their debut without giving up any of the traits that make them one of the best of the upcoming bands! |
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Black Crown Initiate - Selves We Cannot Forgive Only their second album and these gentlemen have matured and harnessed their sound. Maybe the next elite band in Progressive Death Metal! |
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Devin Townsend - Transcendence The mad scientist returns with maybe his best release since "Deconstruction".Creating an atmosphere only Heavy Devy can provide! |
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Allegaeon - Proponent For Sentience Tech Death with a groove and purpose! These guys have expanded their sound and send you on a ride that can melt your mind. |
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Gojira - Magma Yes seems a lot of mixed feeling coming from the Metal community with this one. Whenever a successful band takes chances this will happen,this will be looked as a critical album in their catalog |
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The Dillinger Escape Plan - Dissociation The bands swang song is their most frenzied break neck ride ever! |
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Neurosis - Fires Within Fires The progressive sludge veterans are back, they've trimmed the fat,bringing forth a much more powerful endeavor.Filled with raw emotion yet atmospheric,nothing short of a triumph! |
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Nails - You Will Never Be One Of Us Brutal,punishing and to the point! It's a short trip but prepare for some bruises and possibly some missing teeth. |
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Revocation - Great Is Our Sin Never a bad album but this one maybe one of their best,filled with that thrashy,technical tightness yet still able to keep it fun.These guys are becoming one of Metal's state of the art! |
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Fates Warning - Theories Of Flight A surprise coming from one of the founders of progressive Metal,they present us with a gem to marvel at 30 years into their existence. |
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Barishi - Blood From The Lion's Mouth A great blend of progressive blackend sludge< these boys from Vermont can flat out play,very impressive.Definatly a band to keep an eye on! |
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Abbath - Abbath A Black Metal Icon takes his talents and goes solo proving he can hold his own and more providing us with a rich collection of music to throw are horns in the air to. |
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Cobalt - Slow Forever It's been nine long years since we heard from this two man project. Armed with a new vocalist the songs are filled with anger yet groove for an addicting jounrey for any Metalhead! |
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40 Watt Sun - Wider Than The Sky Patrick Walker and friends return with their most beautiful work yet! |
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Death Angel - The Evil Divide Almost 30 years into their existence theses Thrash Metal mentors still bring us music that is fresh and filled with energy! |
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Hammers Of Misfortune - Dead Revolution Do you love Progressive Metal? Then hello check this out, part Deep Purple,part Yes,Part Metallica and what ever ,well constructed and performed written diddies here! |
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Fallujah - Dreamless Still creating their unique soundscapes and mixing brutality with beauty the band is doing it under much better production. |
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Kvelertak - Nattesferd If only I understood Norwegian I could sing along with this riot act mixing classic rock with Black Metal giving us an one of a kind experiance! |