Dreadnought – The Endless
Future classic! … MoreDreadnought – The Endless
Landlords – Codeine
Heavy in sound attack and dynamic in feel, Codeine is absolutely on-par
with the big boys of the genre, but misses some of the key elements that could satisfy listeners’
lusts for a bit more “rock and roll” at times … MoreLandlords – Codeine
Hierophant – Death Siege
Pure ugliness devoid of melody… yes please! … MoreHierophant – Death Siege
Blood of Indigo – Dawn of the Shaded World
Toronto, Canada trio, Blood of Indigo, offer a potent combination of symphonic gothic metal and horror and fantasy storytelling in their impressive debut, Dawn of the Shaded World … MoreBlood of Indigo – Dawn of the Shaded World
Hexis – Aeternum
An abrasive and brilliantly adaptable album that promises extremity, energy, and emotion … MoreHexis – Aeternum
Blackbraid – I
Having intense themes in American history and the esoteric/spiritual, Blackbraid’s I is a vocally-juicy black metal release featuring a strong back-and-forth between melodic and heavy, evoking the nature of seasonal changes, while also calling on the intensity of centuries of anger to a rolling boil. I’m excited for more releases from this project, and hope that his work continues on after I
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Tad Morose – March of the Obsequious
Heavy metal veterans return to form?
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Eaten by Sharks – Eradication
This ain’t no joke … MoreEaten by Sharks – Eradication
Storm – Invincible
A diamond in the rough … MoreStorm – Invincible
Buried Under Sky – Darkest Corners
Melodic Metal from the nineties misses the mark
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