Back in 2003 the legendary Finnish squadron of madmen IMPALED NAZARENE released their 8th full length album “All That You Fear” on Osmose Produtions. I was lined up for a chat with co-founder and vocalist Mika “Slutti666” Luttinen, though it was bassist Arc V 666, who joined the band in 2000, that ended up yelling […]
BOLTTHROWER
This is an old chat with BOLTTHROWER vocal beast Karl Willets that I’ve found in the archives, first published in 2005, not long after the release of the killer album “Those Once Loyal” – An album that would be the last BOLTTHROWER album, as Martin “Kiddie” Kears sadly passed away in September 2005. Though the […]
HORNED ALMIGHTY “To Fathom The Master’s Grand Design”
HORNED ALMIGHTY “To Fathom The Master’s Grand Design” [Scarlet Records 2020] Denmark’s Black Metal bangers HORNED ALMIGTHY released their 6th full length album “To Fathom The Master’s Grand Design” earlier this year. I am an old nostalgic geezer, that hold debut albums dear, so I will always, so far at least, pick the band’s debut […]
MERCYLESS- “The Mother Of All Plagues”
MERCYLESS- The Mother Of All Plagues [Xenokorp 2020] More brutal Death Metal than crunchy Thrashyness from this French band nowadays. That isn’t all bad, there are groove, hooking riffs and slaying leads, punishing rhythms and an overall great intensity and powerful growls and a ripping production. Overall a good Death Metal album! http://www.chez.com/macprod/pages/chmerc.html https://www.facebook.com/mercylesscult/ http://www.xenokorp.com/ […]
PLAGUE ORGAN -“Orphan”
PLAGUE ORGAN – “Orphan” [Sentient Ruin Laboratories 2020] Ritualistic Industrial Metal driven by a beat that follows the album through, with casual blasting drumming beneath the droning bass and crashing cymbals and noisy raw sounds. A deep dark whispering growl and sounds from the netherworld, mysticism on record, an obscure dark rite! https://sentientruin.bandcamp.com/album/orphan http://sentientruin.com/