BODY COUNT: Bloodlust Release year: 2017/2019Label: Century Media Body Count are one of those bands whose longevity is unlikely – next year it will be 30 years since a group of young black men from South Central, LA, led by … Continue reading Body Count bringing the gravity
SLAYER: Diabolus In Musica Release year: 1998Label: American Recordings As for virtually all 80’s metal bands, the 90’s were a tough time for Slayer. Thrash metal, along with other 80’s metal styles, went out of fashion and, spearheaded by grunge, … Continue reading Perversions of Slayer
INCANTATION: Onward To Golgotha Release year: 1992Label: Relapse Records In the days before convention set in and artists started looking too much to the icons of their own scenes for inspiration, there was a beautiful amount of diversity in death … Continue reading Incantation leading us onward to Golgotha
Taken from their only release thus far, the Cessation Of Life demo from 2018, Seattle, USA group Cerebral Rot prove on this track (and the rest of the demo for that matter) that they’ve got what it takes to secrete … Continue reading CEREBRAL ROT: Cerebral Rot
INCANTATION: Upon The Throne Of Apocalypse Release year: 1995/2019Label: Relapse Records As the liner notes of the 2019 re-release of Incantations‘ third full-length output detail, the material on the album is in essence a demo of what eventually became US … Continue reading Once again unto the apocalypse with Incantation
From the very start of the track, the hoarse “RISE!”-shout that kicks off this beast of a track, echoing a world-famous “UGH!”, it’s obvious that Winter from the USA were looking to the snow-covered mountains of Switzerland for inspiration. Proceeding … Continue reading WINTER: Servants Of The Warsmen
With this track taken from their debut demo, Calcified Trophies Of Violence, Ossuarium from Portland, Oregon USA showcase that death metal is doing very well indeed in this day and age. The beautifully rotten, murky bass-laden sound and guitarwork reminiscent … Continue reading OSSUARIUM: Abhorrent Travesty On The Human Shape
