Unblessing the Purity was the first release in a busy year for the Swedish all-star death metal project Bloodbath , which alone would hav...

Popular bands = lame. I get it. Bands made up of dudes from various popular bands = DOUBLE LAME. Loud and clear! Just wanted to get that o...

Deathhammer was one of those records which exploded upon arrival, seemingly all that anyone could talk about for a couple weeks, and seem...

On the Wings of Inferno is probably the album I wanted The Rack to be way back in 1991. I say that with a particular bias, I know, since...

I've been ruminating a lot lately over the relevance of the live album in the 21st century, or how it pertains to my own life in parti...

God Cries is often considered the career nadir for Asphyx . That's not an opinion I disagree with, but if I have to give it credit for...

Class, what a useless fucking release this was. Raise your hands if you can't wait roughly one month for the new Asphyx record? Okay,...

One would never accuse the Burial Hordes of taking the most 'subtle' or 'quaint' approach to black metal among their peer...

The mid-to-late 90s were marred with a series of Asphyx breakups and reunions that resulted in a number of iterations of the lineup, with...

There are exactly three things I liked more about the eponymous 1994 Asphyx record than either of its predecessors, which I'll get in...