Sacriversum were a Polish metal band dating back all the fucking way to 1993. Holy fuck, Poland in 1993? How come this band doesn't get more attention for that alone? Probably because after this blistering debut they jumped headlong into... Continue Reading →
It's been a wizards staff (as used as a measurement(shut up)) since we've had any doom around these parts and Pilgrim fits the fucking bill exactly. Pilgrim is the kind of band I think of when I think of just... Continue Reading →
One day I'll have something more to say in these posts than "metal is awesome and here's some awesome new metal and you should be awesome and listen to it" but today is not that day... Mutilation Rites - Chasm... Continue Reading →
I've been so entrenched in death metal and new releases as of late that I forgot just have fucking satisfying blistering black can be. Enter Cirith Gorgor. Yes, another Lord of the Rings named band, this time named for the... Continue Reading →
These short lived Canadian crushers are labeled as "brutal" death metal (BROOTAL) which I guess is a genre. If "Old School" death metal can be a genre I guess anything can. Yeah, yeah, I know "brutal" death metal has it's... Continue Reading →
We have the new metal. Burial Invocation - Abiogenesis I’ll check out whatever Dark Descent Records puts out and if I didn’t know already I would have guessed Burial Invocation was on Dark Descent. Combining the murky, dismal, Finnish style... Continue Reading →
Recently Vomitory was announced as playing next year's Maryland Deathfest and it started a swirl of hype that I didn't know Vomitory commanded. Supposedly over as a band, Vomitory coming back to play in an almost headlining spot (sandwiched between... Continue Reading →
It's been fucking blazingly, stupidly hot around here so some chilling Finnish metal is just what I needed to remind me of colder weather that isn't trying to melt my brain. Instead I opted to let Crimson Midwinter melt my... Continue Reading →
I've been in a melodic riff mode for the past week or so and nothing scratches that itch quite like Swedish melodic death metal. If you read this blog you know about my fondness for the genre. In fact, I've... Continue Reading →
