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Abattoir

From: Slovenia
Working on: News, events/tours, occasional concert reviews
 
Musical taste: Doom, post-metal, post-rock, stoner, grindcore
Latest discovery: Lesotho - Through The Dying Light
 
Album picks: Clouds - Doliu
  Ephemeros - All Hail Corrosion
  Funeralium - Deceived Idealism
 
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Publications: Articles (95)  Reviews (1)  
 
Languages: Slovene, English
Member since: 21.05.2006 | Last seen online: 20h 16m ago



Baz Anderson

From: United Kingdom
Working on: Everything intermittently
 
Album picks: Iron Savior - Rise Of The Hero
  Keldian - Outbound
  Wormed - Exodromos
 
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Publications: Articles (144)  Reviews (172)  Interviews (49)  Galleries (95)
 
Member since: 10.10.2004 | Last seen online: 9h 40m ago



BitterCOld

From: Vilnius, Lithuania
Working on: Modding, Largely retired reviews - Album and Concert, Review Proofing, Interviews, Drive By Forum Rants.
 
Likes: music, pale ale, IPAs, islay malts, making love at midnight in the dunes by the cape.
Hates: oh my. where to begin?
Musical taste: Metal-wise? Sludge, Black, Post, Doom.
Latest discovery: Mr. Plow
 
Album picks: Neurosis - The Eye Of Every Storm
  ZZ Top - Tres Hombres
  Darkthrone - Hate Them
 
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Publications: Articles (37)  Reviews (267)  Interviews (4)  
 
Languages: foul
Personal text: Outside of metal, the suspect listens to some 80's and 90's punk, 80's wave, some ambient electronica and blues.

Has been known to review albums or gigs for tix, cd's, food, booze, "happy ending" massages, and, on occasion, "ABC" gum.

should be considered drunk and extremely disorderly.
Member since: 15.07.2004 | Last seen online: 13h 51m ago



corrupt

From: Germany
Working on: administration and development since 2021
 
Album picks: Nevermore - Enemies Of Reality
  Slipknot - Iowa
  Sólstafir - Í Blóđi Og Anda
 
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Publications: Articles (9)  Reviews (8)  Galleries (1)
 
Member since: 20.05.2008 | Last seen online: 6h 35m ago



Ivor

From: Tallinn, Estonia
Working on: Photography, reviewing, interviewing, reanimation and resurrection
 
Musical taste: melodic stuff, mostly prog, symphonic and gothic
 
Album picks: Lethe - Alienation
  Glass Hammer - Arise
  Øxn - CYRM
 
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Publications: Articles (103)  Reviews (87)  Interviews (25)  Galleries (193)
 
Languages: Estonian, Russian, English
Member since: 01.06.2003 | Last seen online: 56m ago



musclassia

From: London, United Kingdom
Working on: Reviews mainly
 
Likes: Movies, football, and really heavy atmospheric music
Hates: Retro-thrash and heavy metal
Musical taste: Prog, post-, stoner, black, but generally most sub-genres
Latest discovery: Mathan - Darkroot Tzantza
 
Album picks: LLNN - Unmaker
  Pothamus - Raya
  Pull Down The Sun - Of Valleys And Mountains
 
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Publications: Articles (198)  Reviews (692)  Interviews (2)  
 
Languages: English
Personal text: Bassist/vocalist in Vulgaris, and a writer/editor on here and IRL
Member since: 20.03.2011 | Last seen online: 8h 49m ago



nikarg

From: Athens, Greece
Working on: A little of everything.
 
Likes: Nearly every sport, alcohol, dogs, music, travel.
Hates: Pretentiousness and rudeness.
Musical taste: \m/
Latest discovery: Ponte Del Diavolo - Fire Blades From The Tomb
 
Album picks: Iron Maiden - Iron Maiden
  Ponte Del Diavolo - Fire Blades From The Tomb
  Judas Priest - Invincible Shield
 
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Publications: Articles (148)  Reviews (289)  Interviews (14)  Galleries (2)
 
Languages: Greek, English, French, Spanish
Member since: 15.08.2015 | Last seen online: 5h 58m ago



RaduP

From: Arad / Timisoara, Romania
Working on: Database, reviews, interviews
 
Likes: Getting home from work and wasting the entire rest of the day
Hates: fun
Musical taste: Black metal, doom metal, post-rock, prog rock, a lot of stuff
Latest discovery: Matt Elliott - Drinking Songs
 
Album picks: Type O Negative - Bloody Kisses
  Descend Into Despair - Opium
  Sarmat - Determined To Strike
 
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Publications: Articles (195)  Reviews (878)  Interviews (85)  Galleries (45)
 
Languages: Romanian, English, a bit of French, a bit of German
Personal text: I wish I was better at managing my time and was less lazy so I could watch more movies and study more efficiently. My feet hurt at concerts.
Member since: 11.01.2013 | Last seen online: 8h 32m ago



Redel

From: Berlin, Germany
Working on: Moderation
 
Likes: Getting things done, questioning public consensus
Hates: My pains
Musical taste: https://metalstorm.net/users/list.php?list_id=3514
Latest discovery: My kids are just like me.
 
Album picks: Cemetary - Godless Beauty
  Anacrusis - Screams And Whispers
 
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Languages: German, English
Personal text: Dont expect anything.
Member since: 17.08.2013 | Last seen online: 9h 20m ago



ScreamingSteelUS

From: USA
Working on: Editor-in-Chief; specializing in reviews and MS Awards.
 
Likes: nothing good
Hates: everything good
Musical taste: Yes
Latest discovery: how to tie my shoes
 
Album picks: At The Gates - With Fear I Kiss The Burning Darkness
  Majesties - Vast Reaches Unclaimed
  Stormkeep - Tales Of Othertime
 
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Publications: Articles (66)  Reviews (373)  Interviews (11)  
 
Languages: English, enough Latin to know that black metal is dumb
Member since: 14.10.2010 | Last seen online: 3h 21m ago



Starvynth

From: Cologne, Germany
Working on: database, clandestine cuts
 
Likes: warm summer rain, the 1990s, adrenaline, donkeys
Hates: gristle in my steak and pubic hair in my beer
Musical taste: blend me some blackened doom with melodic black or death and I'm in. Grindcore, (crust) punk and post-black as well, occasionally.
Latest discovery: Exulansis, Phantom Hymn, Isor, Ikarie
 
Album picks: Dæmonarch - Hermeticum
  Antimatter - Lights Out
  Tiamat - The Astral Sleep
 
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Publications: Articles (78)  
 
Languages: German, English, MOS 6510 Assembler, broken French
Member since: 09.01.2018 | Last seen online: 1h ago



X-Ray Rod

From: Helsingborg, Sweden
Working on: Reviewing and trying to be a decent enough fellow.
 
Likes: I eat music, books, films and paintings in unhealthy amounts. Same with alcohol to be honest.
Hates: My own laziness, Extremists, People who don't try/like to use their brains, Normality, Conformity, "Artists" who make music without any passion, Superficial & fake people.
Musical taste: Black, death, doom. A shitload of non-metal as well.
Latest discovery: That one band/album you will hate.
 
Album picks: Acid Bath - When The Kite String Pops
  Darkthrone - Transilvanian Hunger
  Devil Doll - The Girl Who Was... Death
 
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Publications: Articles (74)  Reviews (147)  Interviews (4)  Galleries (15)
 
Languages: Spanish, Swedish and English
Personal text: I've been around for a long-ass time. Don't let that fool you, I walk around like a shy person who just got here. So feel free to ask anything.
I'll say no most of the time though.
Member since: 26.12.2007 | Last seen online: Yesterday



Yaniv

From: Netanya, Israel
 
Likes: IDF
Hates: roger waters
 
Languages: Hebrew, Arabic
Personal text: From the river to the sea, Israel is all you'll see.
Member since: 03.03.2012 | Last seen online: 14h 20m ago