Strigoi – Abandon All Faith – Album Review
Artist: Strigoi Album Title: Abandon All Faith Label: Nuclear Blast Date of Release: 22 November 2019 From the very first depraved and hauntingly ominous notes of ‘The Rising Horde’, there…
Tag: death metal
Nile – Vile Nilotic Rites – Album Review
Artist: Nile Album Title: Vile Nilotic Rites Label: Nuclear Blast Date of Release: 1 November 2019 In my formative teenage years, I always thought death metal was incredibly boring; to…
Album of the Year 2018 – Number 18
Welcome to the 13th instalment of my Album of the Year 2018 top 30 countdown. The number 13 may be unlucky for some, but not for the band that’s featured…
Album of the Year 2018 – Number 26
Welcome to chapter five of my Album of the Year 2018 top 30 countdown. Four records already in the can and this list is starting to shape up rather nicely…
Album of the Year 2018 – EPs and Compilations
We’re nearly at that time of year, when I undertake my mammoth top 30 countdown of the best albums released during 2018. However, given my self-imposed rules, the top 30…
Godless – Swarm – EP Review
Artist: Godless Album Title: Swarm EP Label: Independent Date of Release: 27 October 2018 The subcontinent has never been the greatest exponent of heavy metal but as the years go…
Bloodbath – The Arrow Of Satan Is Drawn – Album Review
Artist: Bloodbath Album Title: The Arrow of Satan Is Drawn Label: Peaceville Date of Release: 26 October 2018 It has been four years since death metal ‘supergroup’ Bloodbath last butchered…
Hate Eternal – Upon Desolate Sands
Artist: Hate Eternal Album Title: Upon Desolate Sands Label: Season of Mist Date of Release: 26 October 2018 The accusation that gets thrown around about brutal death metal is that,…
