Following on from my first film review I thought I would go for something in a similar vein with Welsh short horror by Huw Lloyd – School Hall Slaughter As some of you may know I spent may years living… Continue Reading
Shadowflag IN ASYLUM REQUIEM Label: Clobber Records Release Date: June 19th 2020 Cheltenham’s black metal beasts unleash their 4th album The first time I actually listened to this album the weather was miserable and the moment the album started I… Continue Reading
Witching Vernal Self-Released Release Date: June 5th 2020 After a few delays Philly blackened sludge quintet WITCHING are ready to unleash their debut Vernal to a worldwide audience. Opener “Witness” is an absolute shock to the senses it’s direct in it’s… Continue Reading
Temnein Tales Of Humanity and Greed Label: Bloodblast Release Date: May 22nd 2020 France’s death metal quintet return with third album – Tales: Of Humanity and Greed which was Recorded, mixed and mastered by Frederic “El Mobo” Motte at Conkrete… Continue Reading
Paradise Lost Obsidian Label: Nuclear Blast Release Date: May 15th 2020 Paradise Lost start the decade off with sixteenth studio album Obsidian. This being the sixteenth album from the band has really evoked some strong feelings from me as I… Continue Reading
Winterfylleth The Reckoning Dawn Label: Candlelight/Spinefarm Release Date: May 8th 2020 pioneers of British Black Metal Winterfylleth return with a relevant record for current times – The Reckoning Dawn As you would expect opener “Misdeeds of Faith” is absolutely blistering, “A… Continue Reading
Ante-Inferno Fane Label: UKEM RECORDS Release Date: May 1st 2020 UKBM newcomers Ante-Inferno introduce the world to their debut album “Fane” Fane reads like chapters from a Gothic-novel with it’s Seven songs of subversive worship. Seven times to stand at… Continue Reading
Vader Solitude In Madness Label: Nuclear Blast Release Date: May 1st 2020 Polish death metal veterans return with album number 16. Solitude In Madness begins with “Shock And Awe” immediately makes the listener aware than even though the band are… Continue Reading
Divine Chaos – The Way To Oblivion Release Date: April 24th 2020 Divine Chaos are back with their follow up to 2014’s ‘A New Dawn in the Age of War’ Sharper & more ferocious ‘The Way To Oblivion’ is also… Continue Reading
Katanonia – City Burials Label: Peaceville Release Date: April 24th 2020 I am ashamed to admit the Katatonia are a band I’ve overlooked again & again, that is until now with the release of their eleventh studio album City Burials.… Continue Reading