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6.4
AARA’s fourth album “Triade II: Hemera” evokes an aura of modern black metal. The six tracks brim with new elements like Indian female vocals, Jewish Shofar horn and religious choirs.
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8.6
'The Great Below' provides real thrills, bringing off the passion of intersecting different genres with exuberant riffs and technical prowess. Like a burning furnace the songs are molded by an aggressive form of modern black metal that blends catchy choruses, melodies, and energetic tempos.
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8.8
Southern California indigenous death/doom metal trio Tzompantli's first full-length album 'Tlazcaltiliztli' is a soul-crushing album, inspired by the likes of Disembowelment, Evoken and The Ruins of Beverast. The entirety of the album reflects on the ancient traditions of human sacrifice and epics of war that invoke the primordial roots of Native American cultural themes.
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9.2
Watain achieved mastery over its craft the long-awaited seventh album 'The Agony & Ecstasy of Watain' is a masterwork of demonic grandiosity that breaks in a new cycle of vicious savagery. The change in sound here reflects natural progression without sacrificing the foundations of the band.
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9
Corpsessed third album 'Succumb To Rot' is powerful and offers eight tracks that show clear refinement in the songwriting prowess. The absolute brutality of the guitar tone and the grinding drums combines aggressive features that you can only expect from these Finns.
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