Authors: Alex Coulombe
Reviews: Teitanblood – Death
Even though I’m now a pile of pulverized flesh and bodily fluid as a result, listening to Teitanblood’s latest offering was the best decision of my adult life. The second you hit “play” on your stereo, a carnal swarm of everything capable of kicking ass begins mercilessly bludgeoning you with the filthiest, evilest death metal ever created. … read more
Review: Wyrd Visions – Half-Eaten Guitar
Half-Eaten Guitar is mostly Colin Bergh with an acoustic guitar making folk music with a few interesting variations, like the whistling on “Bog Lord.” … read more
Review: Obliteration – Cenotaph Obscure
Obliteration = Darkthrone + Revenge x Beherit
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Review: Chthonic – Battlefields of Asura
Chthonic = Anthelion + Cradle of Filth … read more
Review: Wolvserpent – Aporia:Kāla:Ananta
Wolvserpent = later Ulver + Mournful Congregation x Wardruna
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Review: Violent Hammer – More Victims
Violent Hammer = Archgoat + Blasphemy + Darkthrone … read more
Review: Violent Hammer – More Victims: 2014 Demo
Violent Hammer = Archgoat + Blasphemy + Darkthrone … read more
Review: Wardruna – Runaljod – Gap Var Ginnunga (Vinyl Reissue)
Wardruna= late era–Ulver + Wolvserpent … read more
Review: Wiegedood – De Doden Hebben Het Goed
Wiegedood De Doden Hebben Het Goed Consouling Sounds Street: 05.08 Wiegedood = Gorgoroth + Merrimack Wiegedood play a furious style of black metal that has an inherent viciousness. The tracks are longer and seep into your psyche, shaking you from the inside. The riffs are intelligent and memorable, and the songwriting is structured just right
Review: Vardan – The Night, The Loneliness
Vardan = Black Cilice + Burzum + Xasthur … read more
Review: Vardan – Between The Fog and Shadows
Vardan = Alrakis + Kanashimi x Burzum … read more
Review: The Wakedead Gathering – Fuscus: Strings of the Black...
The Wakedead Gathering Fuscus: Strings of the Black Lyre I, Voidhanger Records Street: 2.05 The Wakedead Gathering = early Katatonia + Repulsion x Godflesh The band name completely threw me off on this one, I thought I was about to listen to something totally fucking shitty, like Hollywood Undead, or, to a lesser but still-pretty-fucking-shitty
