Persecuting Autokrator
AUTOKRATOR: Persecution Release year: 2021Label: Krucyator Productions Continuing with their brand of stern, harsh and vicious death metal (with hints of black metal here and there), French Autokrator are back with the successor to their 2018 album, Hammer Of The … Continue reading Persecuting Autokrator
Odd men of Gotmoor
GOTMOOR: Zonderlingen Release year: 2021Label: Headbangers Records Belgian Gotmoor are one of those bands with a long history, but little in terms of discography to show for it: originally formed in 1996, they released a bunch demos, a demo compilation … Continue reading Odd men of Gotmoor
Putrescent Monstrosities
PUTREVORE: Miasmal Monstrosity Release year: 2021Label: Xtreem Music If you’re into death metal, more than likely you’ve come across extremely prolific Swedish guitarist Rogga Johansson or one of his bands such as Paganizer or Johansson & Speckmann (where he teams … Continue reading Putrescent Monstrosities
Rats in the senate
JULII: Rats Of The Senate Release year: 2021Label: self-released Some time ago, I reviewed the debut full-length album of neoclassical martial industrial project Julii (click here to read). Though the album had its shortcomings and flaws, it still had enough … Continue reading Rats in the senate
Wreckin’ up a nightmare
THE METEORS: Dreamin’ Up A Nightmare Release year: 2021Label: Mutant Rock Records If you’re into psychobilly, the abbreviation OTMAPP will be familiar to you. If it isn’t, you’re not into psychobilly – simple as that. It stands for, of course, … Continue reading Wreckin’ up a nightmare
Arditi’s religion of blood
ARDITI: Bloodtheism Release year: 2018/2020Label: SkullLine As far as martial industrial in the 21st century goes, Swedish Arditi definitely belong to the genre’s leading names. Debuting in 2003 with the 7″ Unity Of Blood, the belligerent Swedes have since then … Continue reading Arditi’s religion of blood
Where HorrorPops wander
HORRORPOPS: Live At The Wiltern Release year: 2021Label: Cleopatra Records Back in the 00’s, some fifteen-odd years ago, there were a few bands who dragged psychobilly from the deep recesses of the rockin’ underground to something approximating mainstream exposure. For … Continue reading Where HorrorPops wander
The problem with instrumental music…
L’ÈGAREMENT D’ESPRIT: Written In Stone Release year: 2021Label: Steinklang Industries How’s that for a title? It pretty much sets up the tone for what I’m going to talk about in this review, doesn’t it? Well, let’s get on with it. … Continue reading The problem with instrumental music…
Metadevice’s urban isolation
METADEVICE: Turba Release year: 2021Label: New Approach Records I’ll readily admit that for a long while, I was thrown off by Portugese Metadevice’s most recent release. Whilst nominally not in a genre at all alien to me, Turba’s industrial soundscapes … Continue reading Metadevice’s urban isolation
What is the color of ripping death?
NUNSLAUGHTER: Red Is The Color Of Ripping Death Release year: 2021Label: Hell’s Headbangers There are bands with long discographies, then there are bands with extensive discographies, and then there’s Nunslaughter. Discogs lists 66 albums, 122 EP’s and 19 compilations, but … Continue reading What is the color of ripping death?
Only Death Is Real 