I like Midnight. It’s not a fact I hide and frankly, I’d put “Satanic Royalty” up there as one of the finest black/speed metal records made in the last years. Every show I’ve seen...
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Fallujah – “Xenotaph”
Progressive death metal has long been fertile ground for ambition, and Fallujah have always tried to stay one idea ahead of their peers. On “Xenotaph”, the Bay Area outfit push further into their identity as sonic architects,...
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Death Pill – Sologamy
The first time I heard Death Pill, I was floored. Raw, defiant, full of urgency, the kind of sound that punches through the digital noise with a clenched fist and something real to say....
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Byzantine – “Harbingers”
When a band like Byzantine drops a new full-length after an eight-year silence, it’s not just a release, it’s a moment. Formed in West Virginia in the early 2000s, Byzantine have long walked a tightrope of technical precision...
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Mutant Sex Demon – “Cutting Through”
Every now and then, something howls out of Finland’s underworld that you absolutely weren’t prepared for. Enter Mutant Sex Demon and their second album “Cutting Through”, a record that rides the razor-thin line between schlock and sincerity,...
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