Review: Deathbringer – IT
Feeling worn out from the endless stream of bands riding the cutting edge of death metal? IT may be for you.
Review: An Abstract Illusion – Woe
A sophomore album so massive it took two reviewers to conquer it!
Review: Dusk Chapel – Astrophysics And Abnormal Activities
A complex and intricate release, Dusk Chapel’s Astrophysics And Abnormal Activities finds its place firmly among established names in the genre.
Review: Marlugubre – Maladie
Have you ever wondered what a band trying their hardest to emulate 90s Opeth would sound like?
Review: Neurotic Machinery – A Loathsome Aberration
A passable assortment of much-too-similar songs that fail to make an impact
Review: Tersivel – To the Orphic Void
From beer and vikings to whale enthusiasm and inner pain, Tersivel did quite the genre switch. How did they perform?
Review: Crown Compass – The Drought
A thrashy piece of work with a deathier twist, composed of musicians from Cynic, Exivious, Textures, and Pestilence.
Review: Clayshaper – Vampiric
The Shaper conjures up something wicked in his debut album but evil tends to come at a price…
Review: Epitaphe – II
Epitaphe merge Romanticism and metal in this AOTY contender from the French Alps.
Review: Virocracy – Ecophagia
Virocracy serves up complex progressive death metal from Germany.