Year: 2025Label: Psychopathic Records It was already some time ago that US horrorcore legends Insane Clown Posse announced their next joker’s card album, but it took until this summer for the album to finally materialize. The Naught was officially released … Continue reading INSANE CLOWN POSSE: The Naught
This Hank Williams box set is absolutely one of the most extravagant items in our music collection. It’s a rather massive set containing 15 CD’s, one DVD, a hardcover book, a poster and a puzzle. Everything except the puzzle is … Continue reading From the Vaults #18: The Complete Mother’s Best Recordings Plus!
Year: 2025Label: Majik Ninja Entertainment It’s been a while since the terrible trio of Alla Xul Elu graced us with a new album. 2023’s Lost Lakes Estates was a collaboration with Super Famous Fun Time Guys; the previous proper AXE … Continue reading ALLA XUL ELU: Gods Of Evil Rise
Year: 2025Label: Rebellion Records With their third album, US-Dutch Live By The Sword keep on consolidating their sound, and staying away from anything easy to pigeonhole. At this stage, the band exist in a liminal zone between metal and oi!, … Continue reading LIVE BY THE SWORD: The Pagan Pantheon
Year: 2015/2025Label: Long Live Evil Alla Xul Elu, who we’ve covered before a number of times (see here), have risen to become one of the foremost names of that oddball subgenre of rap known as horrorcore. Sure, the genre still … Continue reading ALLA XUL ELU: Head Of Horns
Release year: 2024Label: Koffin Kats Records I’ll be on the level with ya: US psychobilly act Koffin Kats have never been my favourites. I first got to know them in the mid-noughties, and from the go my opinion of them … Continue reading KOFFIN KATS: Higher Lows
The concept album is a notoriously risky thing. The prospect of telling a story over the arch of an entire album, tying together all tracks into a conceptual, thematic and/or narrative whole has proven to be a surprisingly tricky thing … Continue reading From the Vaults #16: Tougher Than Leather
Year: 2024Label: Tribulation Recording Company Another year, another Lonesome Wyatt album. Although this is already the second album this year, preceded by the man’s other project Those Poor Bastards’ rather lacklustre Back To The Primitive (reviewed here). As we’ve remarked … Continue reading LONESOME WYATT AND THE HOLY SPOOKS: Afraid
Year: 2024Label: Mobstyle Music/Majik Ninja Entertainment It’s been a long wait since 2021’s Cadaver. But now we finally have some new Blaze Ya Dead Homie. Right? Well, not quite. This is a collaborative mini-album by the dead gangsta and horrorcore … Continue reading BLAZE YA DEAD HOMIE & BUKSHOT: Blockwork Morgue
Year: 2024Label: Century Media This year marks the 10th anniversary of US rap/hardcore/metal act Body Count’s fifth studio album Manslaughter, which was a true return to form after the somewhat lacklustre Murder 4 Hire eight years prior. In fact, it … Continue reading BODY COUNT: Merciless
Only Death Is Real 