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Unaussprechlichen Kulten – Häxan Sabaoth

8.2
The Chilean death metal band Unaussprechlichen Kulten returns with their 6th studio album "Häxan Sabaoth". The seven new songs offer a great mixture of progressive death/black metal with morbid Luciferian themes, out this Friday, on February 2nd via Iron Bonehead Productions.
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31/01/2024 /0 Comments/by

Vitriol – Suffer & Become

8.6
Vitriol’s second full length album “Suffer & Become” is ultimately bombastic and brutal, the Oregon based quartet has strengthened its ante with weaponized barbaric instrumentation. The album comes highly recommended for fans of Cattle Decapitation, Cephalic Carnage and Anaal Nathrakh, out now via Century Media Records since last Friday, January 26th.
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30/01/2024 /0 Comments/by

Vemod – The Deepening

7.8
Norwegian black metal outfit Vemod sets new prospective for its second album "The Deepening". The album is recommended for fans of post-metal and shoegaze and influenced by bands like Alcest, out now via Prophecy Productions since last Friday.
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25/01/2024 /0 Comments/by

Saxon – Hell, Fire and Damnation

8.8
The British heavy metal juggernaut Saxon deliver an outstanding performance on the newest album "Hell, Fire and Damnation". Musically, the veterans embrace their classic NWOBHM roots and show great ability to write mid-crushing songs. Out tomorrow, January 19th via Silver Lining Music!
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18/01/2024 /0 Comments/by

Mazen’s albums of the year 2023

Our resident extreme metal reviewer Mazen has a selection of stellar (mostly) black and death metal releases as his favorite of the year with Sulphur Aeon, Varathron, Moonlight Sorcery, Cruciamentum, Suffocation, Dying Fetus, Asphodelus, Marduk, ...And Oceans, and Cirith Ungol!
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10/01/2024 /0 Comments/by

Slidhr – White Hart!

8.6
The third album of the international black metal trio Slidhr "White Hart!" uniquely mixes the style of orthodox black metal with a dose of ambiance. The album was released on October 13th, via Debemur Morti Productions, and is to believed being one of the best black metal releases of the year if we can trust our reviewer.
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19/12/2023 /0 Comments/by

Therion – Leviathan III

9.2
After two consecutive entries comes the final part to the trilogy, 'Leviathan III' which is Therion's crown jewel in the genre of symphonic/orchestral metal. The nineteenth opus takes us on a journey through the ancient myths and bombastic sonic landscapes of beauty. Out via Napalm Records on December 15.
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14/12/2023 /0 Comments/by

Troll – Trolldom

8.8
Norwegian symphonic black metal outfit Troll returns with its latest effort 'Trolldom' and offers fans thirty-seven minutes of cold, necro atmosphere. The fifth album is out now and released via Polypus Records.
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12/12/2023 /0 Comments/by