ANTEDILUVIAN – THROUGH THE CERVIX OF HAWAAH 2LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
Iron Bonehead’s version of Antediluvian’s debut album has to be the best of all. The German label released the European
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Death Metal Reviews
BLACK METAL REVIEWS: THE END IS NOW
Due to a debilitating lack of time, I have reluctantly decided to bring Black Metal Reviews to an immediate end.
Read moreVOMITCHAPEL – THE HOUSE OF THE LORD DESPOILED (Osmose Productions)
Vomitchapel is Ghoat, the same person responsible for acts such as Hills of Sefiroth, Father Befouled and the rather magnificent
Read moreSELBST – VERITAS FILIA TEMPORIS (Self Mutilation Services)
I know nothing about Venezuela. Geography was never a strong point of mine. If I was to attempt to generate
Read moreNAPALM DEATH – UTILITARIAN 2LP (Century Media Records)
It’s almost like the last 25 years didn’t happen at all. A full quarter of a century after Napalm Death
Read moreANKOU AWAITS – CROG BUIDHE (The Path Less Traveled Records)
Ankou Awaits’ debut full-length ‘Lebor Gabala Erenn’ reached me like a foul stench of fetid air and – a mere
Read moreINQUISITOR – THE QUANTUM THEORY OF ID (Forgotten Path)
Avant-garde Black Metal? What is that anyway? I’m not sure. And I don’t want to know. The concept makes me
Read moreNUNFUCKRITUAL – IN BONDAGE TO THE SERPENT (Debemur Morti Productions)
The 74th release on French label Debemur Morti Productions is going to be very, very special indeed. “In Bondage To
Read moreMORBID ANGEL – ILLUD DIVINUM INSANUS (Season Of Mist)
It’s soul-destroying when a band as seminal and genre-defining as Morbid Angel descends to such a shameful low. “Illud Divinum
Read moreFUNEREAL MOON – EVIL NIGHT OF HERESY (Guttural Records)
Not too many Black Metal acts (d)evolve to the same extent as Mexico city fraternity Funereal Moon, who have moved
Read moreBLOOD REVOLT – INDOCTRINE (Profound Lore Records)
I bought this album because of the involvement of one Alan Averill from Primordial on vocal duties. Considering how terrible
Read moreNECROS CHRISTOS – DOOM OF THE OCCULT (Sepulchral Voice Records)
Consistency is a world gone mad: there were 23 tracks on Necros Christos’ excellent debut full-length ‘Triune Impurity Rites’ and
Read moreCOFFINS – THE OTHER SIDE OF BLASPHEMY 2LP (Enucleation Records)
A lot of Death Metal is run of the mill, but this album from 2006 is truly immense. The 2LP
Read moreDIMENTIANON – HOSSANAS NOVUS ORDO SECLURUM (Non Compos Mentis Records)
I could waste away the next three minutes of your life by claiming that ‘Hossanas Novus Ordo Seclurum‘ – the
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