Austrian folk black metallers Perchta are back with their sophomore effort and I’ll be damned if it’s not the craziest shit you’ll hear all year. Let’s investigate. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Metal
Slift – Ilion
Is Slift’s latest cover art inspired by Admiral Adama eating noodles? Guess we’ll never know, so let’s simply dig into the much anticipated successor of Ummon.
Vulture Industries – Ghosts from the Past
Excentric Norwegian avant-garde rockers Vulture Industries are back with their fifth full-length effort. Can they once again surprise and entertain or has the magic been lost in the six years since their last album? Continue reading
Therapy? – Hard Cold Fire
Therapy? is back after six long years with Cold Hard Fire, another collection of great songs that will hook you in. We checked it out for you. Continue reading
Uriah Heep – Chaos & Colour
The mighty Uriah Heep knows not how to slow down and has just released their 25th studio effort. Naturally, we had a look. Continue reading
Avatarium – Death, Where Is Your Sting
Swedish female fronted doom/rock outfit Avatarium have just dropped their fifth album Death, Where Is Your Sting. Question is: can they hit five homeruns in a row? Continue reading
Sigh – Shiki
Japanese black metal horror maestros are back with their twelfth effort Shiki. And since we like our music unpredictable and creepy once in a while, we dug in. Continue reading
Messa – Close
Patched up denim vest. Check. Slayer tour t-shirt. Check. Grown out hair. Check. Devil horns hand sign. Check. Pants and combat boots. Check. Now let’s spin some metal! Or, are we? Continue reading
Boris – W
Boris, the Swiss army knife of heaviness hailing from Japan, always brings something different to the table. Could their latest conversation piece W also be a winner? Let’s investigate. Continue reading
Seven Spires – Gods of Debauchery
With touring put on the back-burner due to the ongoing pandemic we’re in, Boston-based metal combo Seven Spires turned their attention to recording their third album instead. Is it any good? Oh my, yes it is. Continue reading
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