Album Review: Rhapsody Of Fire – The Eighth Mountain (AFM Records)
Symphonic power metal heavyweights and legends, Rhapsody of Fire are back with their brand new album, The Eighth Mountain out on February 22nd 2019 via AFM Records.
Album/EP Reviews
Album Review: Wretched Fate – Fleshletting (Redefining Darkness Records)
A mix of old and new, Wretched Fate blend a bit of their native Swedish classic heavy metal tonality with the ferocity and fury of modern Death Metal in the style of Bloodbath, Aeon, and Cannibal Corpse. Their new album ‘Fleshletting’ will be released on February 22nd 2019 via Redefining Darkness Records.
Album Review: Dead Witches – The Final Exorcism (Heavy Psych Sounds Records)
The brainchild of drummer Mark Greening (founding member of Electric Wizard, Ramesses and With The Dead). Dead Witches’s new album ‘The Final Exorcism’ will be released on February 22nd 2019 via Heavy Psych Sounds Records.
Album Review: Bazooka – Zero Hits (Inner Ear Records)
Bazooka were quickly found to be the most primal and savage crew of the incredibly corrosive rock’n’roll scene. They have followed-up their 2017 raw fuzzed-out 12″ EP Zougla (Jungle) with Zero Hits, out now via Inner Ear Records.
EP Review: Terminal Nation/Neckbeard Deathcamp Split – One Party System (To Live a Lie Records)
Exciting times as grind/hardcore/power-violence band Terminal Nation are back with two new tracks as part of a split 7” EP (One Party System) with anti-fascist black metal band, Neckbeard Deathcamp!
Album Review – The Heretics by Rotting Christ (Season of Mist)
Rotting Christ have released their 13th studio album in The Heretics. The Heretics comes out via Season of Mist and is a dark and powerful slab of black metal.
Album Review: Cold Colours – Northernmost (Self Released)
Long running Minnesota Death/Doom band Cold Colours celebrate their 20th anniversary in 2019 with the February 22 release of fifth full-length album Northernmost.
EP Review: Gatekeeper – Grey Maiden (Cruz Del Sur Music)
Hot off the heels of their debut, Canada’s Gatekeeper strike while the iron is hot with the Grey Maiden EP, featuring a scorching new cut, re-recording of an old favourite, acoustic song and cover of an obscure NWOBHM track.