Do you remember the first CD you ever bought? Do you remember when it was? I certainly remember mine. It was Babylon Zoo’s The Boy With The X-Ray Eyes, in the summer of 1996. Our family had just bought our … Continue reading From the Vaults #4: Dehumanizer
I didn’t use to like punk. It was – well, I don’t know what it was. Too snotty? Too crude? Probably it just wasn’t metal, which was why I didn’t like it when I was younger. That despite the fact … Continue reading From the Vaults #3: Bad Brains
For those growing up and getting into extreme metal now, in the age of streaming services and much of all recorded music ever published being available anywhere, at any time from a mobile device in yer pocket, the 90’s probably … Continue reading From the Vaults #2: Formulas Fatal To The Flesh
“Synnyin tappamaan/Aiheuttamaan tuhoa/Tuottamaan tuskaa/moderni messias” So begins Vitutuksen multihuipennus, the first track proper of Finnish black metal act Impaled Nazarene’s third album Suomi Finland Perkele from 1994. And to me, like many kids of my age, it was my introduction … Continue reading From the Vaults #1: Suomi Finland Perkele
Only Death Is Real 