Transcending Obscurity
Replicant (Us) – Malignant Reality – (Glow In The Dark Effect CDD)
Unheralded death metal kings Replicant return with an album that will send shock waves through the scene. They've honed their brand of technical, dissonant and groovy death metal and forged a sound that's nigh unparalleled. They've distilled the best elements of them all into a sonically potent, visceral and frankly devastating album ...
Ritual Fog – But Merely Flesh – 8-Panel Glow-In-The-Dark Effect Digipak Cd
Ritual Fog have masterfully infused thrash influences in their old school death metal sound in a way that the music becomes far more acerbic and gritty, so much so that even when they slow down during their doomier moments, it sounds incredibly scathing and vile. Their riffs seem to have a tendency ...
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Sadistik Forest (Finland) – Obscure Old Remains (Metallic Effect) – CDD
Finnish death metal stalwarts SADISTIK FOREST return with a stunning new release after delivering a fantastic album in 'Morbid Majestic' which was a refreshing mix of various styles without abandoning their core sound. There's familiarity but the manner in which it's executed is remarkable. Musically, they don't adhere to a particular scene ...
Sarcoptes – Prayers To Oblivion – CDD
After giving us a taste of what's to come with their stunning EP in 'Plague Hymns', Sarcoptes bring us their highly awaited full length and it's got everything they've promised and more. They've mastered the art of writing near 15-minute epic songs that are an immaculate blend of black and thrash metal ...
Slow Death, The (Australia) – Siege (Metallic Effect) – CDD
The Slow Death are an exceptional band that straddles the emotive as well as heavier aspect of atmospheric death/doom metal. There are eerie, haunting female vocals alternated with abysmally low growls to go with similarly undulating music, encompassing a terrific range of heart-rending expression. Members of veteran bands such as Illimitable Dolor, ...
Typhonian – The Gate Of The Veiled Beyond – 8-Panel Glow-In-The-Dark Effect Digipak Cd
Where most bands are content revelling in the sound of the glory days of early '90s death metal, German band Typhonian have not only beautifully reimagined it with blackened elements laced with the classic Swedish/Finnish melodies, they are also attempting to take that sound ahead in the most logical manner. Their approach ...
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Vahrzaw – The Trembling Voices Of Conquered Men (8-Panel Glow-In-The-Dark) – CDD
Australian black/death metal band Vahrzaw have been perfecting their sound since the early '90s and creating a blend of the two styles that doesn't sound like anything else out there. At this stage their music has evolved enough to make it sound almost progressive in nature, where they take the ...
Veilburner – The Duality Of Decapitation And Wisdom – 8-Panel Glow-In-The-Dark Effect Digipak Cd
The number seven has held special significance throughout human history. It has been revered in theology and the arts across many cultures over many eras and observed as a recurring foundational number in the study of the natural world. With Veilburner's seventh album, they have seized the opportunity to celebrate this numerological ...
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Veilburner (Us) – Lurkers In The Capsule Of Skull – CDD
Veilburner are back with a new album full of twisted, brain‐warping, consciousness‐altering death/black metal. Many thought they'd achieved their pinnacle with their previous full length 'A Sire to the Ghouls of Lunacy' but this one, while continuing where it left off, expands upon the theme of that one in ways never imagined ...
Viande – L’abime Devore Les Ames (4-Panel Glow-In-The-Dark) – CDD
Emanating as if from the foul-smelling, poisoned swamps, the music of debutants Viande will make you claw at your throat, enveloping you in suffocating darkness, and before you know it, it will have on your knees gasping for air, with a blood-stained bag on your head. Soon enough the clobbering ...
Vorga – Striving Toward Oblivion (8-Panel Glow-In-The-Dark) – CDD
Following a stunning debut EP in 'Radiant Gloom' which landed them a label deal, German black metal band Vorga return with an absolutely scintillating full length that expands upon the music on their debut and takes it to new heights. The sound is more powerful and streamlined than ever before, ...
Wombbath – Agma (8-Panel Glow-In-The-Dark) – CDD
After releasing their 30th anniversary release in 'Tales of Madness' and giving us a glimpse of their progressive approach in the two new songs that were part of that compilation, Wombbath return with the mightiest album of their career. It lays waste to everything they've done in the last few ...
