If it weren't painfully obvious from the cover artwork, Hadeon is a clear homage to Pestilence 's early 90s output, namely Testim...

Accu§er 's second full-length for Metal Blade records dials back a little of that groove/thrash influence which had survived by a thre...

Accu§er was never a band I cared to follow too closely until I had gone into my extensive German thrash review cycle some years ago, large...

I wish I could numerate Rogga's death metal records so that when reviewing them I could mumble about how this was the *****th iteratio...

Anvil has honestly put together a pretty decent run since the release of their documentary, with This is Thirteen and Juggernaut   of Ju...

Sweden has had a glut of rustic, pagan black metal bands over the last few years, a lot of which approach the aesthetic from varying music...

I haven't run across a ton of Russian atmospheric blackened death (or 'deathened black') through the years, but considering ju...

Despite the band's cloying reputation as harbingers of depression, or as a vehicle for one of the most peculiar personalities in all t...

Some of the most vile and troubling extremity I've heard out of Israel since a Sonne Adam , Kever or Tsorer , it doesn't surprise...

As always, you can check out a much broader list over at my RYM pages . My sample size this year was enormous to the point that I stopped co...