Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Pagan Altar: The Time Lord (review)

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Pagan Altar   (U.K.) : The Time Lord   The quick version of a long story: Pagan Altar is a New Wave of Britis...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Incantation (U.S.): Vanquish in Vengeance

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Incantation   (U.S.) : Vanquish in Vengeance   (Listenable Records) Brutality, doom and blasphemy = Incantation. ...

Dreaming Dead review

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Dreaming Dead  (U.S.) :  Midnightmares Dreaming Dead’s speedy/blasting progressive growl thrash skillfully emphasizes quality, go...
Sunday, November 18, 2012

Immensity (Greece): interview

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Immensity   (Greece) Immensity’s melodic, melancholic doom unexpectedly stood out when I first heard it becaus...

Ominous Crucifix (Mexico): The Spell of Damnation

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Ominous Crucifix (Mexico) : The Spell of Damnation (FDA) Fresh air! Ominous Crucifix is quite a gem. They allow ...

Emptiness (review)

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Emptiness   (Belgium) : Error                 (Dark Descent Records) Super doom sludge midpaced steady massive dark...
Friday, November 16, 2012

Dogbane (review)

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Dogbane   (U.S.) : Residual Alcatraz   (Heaven and Hell Rec.) Dogbane goes back and forth between traditional heavy metal ...
Thursday, November 8, 2012

Chaos Inception review

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Chaos Inception   (U.S.) : The Abrogation   (Lavadome) Super tight and compact death metal of constant blasting, a...
Sunday, November 4, 2012

Eternal Helcaraxe (interview)

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Eternal Helcaraxe   (Ireland) Melodies within a black/viking metal framework, with slight symphonic/folk overtones (not...
Thursday, November 1, 2012

Brume d'Automne (Canada); Cellgraft (U.S.)

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Brume d’Automne   (Canada) : Brume d’Automne   (Sepulchral Productions) Raw, noisy and chaotic black metal, with a t...