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Dieth – To Hell And Back
One Listen Review 1st Listen – 29 May 2023Reviewed – 29 May 2023 Dieth – To Hell And Back Napalm RecordsReleased – 2 June 2023 Dieth are a band with well-known musicians, who have joined to release their debut album To Hell And Back via Napalm Records. A 3-piece band, Dieth features the talents of…
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Vomitory – All Heads Are Gonna Roll
One Listen Review 1st Listen – 24 May 2023Reviewed – 24 May 2023 Vomitory – All Heads Are Gonna Roll Metal Blade RecordsReleased – 26 May 2023 10 years ago, and after 8 albums, Swedish Death Metal stalwarts Vomitory called it a day. The band decided to go their separate ways. Reforming for a handful…
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Yakuza – Sutra
One Listen Review 1st Listen: 17 May 2023Reviewed: 17 May 2023 Yakuza – Sutra Svart RecordsRelease – 19 May 2023 Yakuza will release their 7th full-length album via Svart Records. This should be enough of a reason for you to check Sutra and its 10 jazz-infused, avant-garde metal tracks, as Svart Records have potentially the…
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DevilDriver – Dealing with Demons Vol. II
One Listen Review 1st Listen: 9 May 2023Reviewed: 10 May 2023 DevilDriver – Dealing with Demons Vol. II Napalm RecordsRelease – 12 May 2023 I’ve never given DevilDriver a chance, and until a few days ago, I had never listened to an album in full. With Dealing With Demons Vol. II sat in my inbox,…
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Cattle Decapitation – Terrasite
One Listen Review1st Listen: 8 May 2023Reviewed: 8 May 2023 Cattle Decapitation – Terrasite Metal Blade RecordsRelease – 12 May 2023 If just one thing can be guaranteed when listening to a Cattle Decapitation album for the first time, it is that you are about to have your skull unceremoniously caved in with a sledge…
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Retrospective #2 – Devin Townsend
Devin Townsend burst on to the scene in 1993 providing vocals in Steve Vai’s ‘Sex and Religion’ album. Since then, he has amassed 25 studio albums in a variety of different genres as a solo artist and the leader of various bands. Album Retrospective – Devin Townsend Prolific is, perhaps, a word that still lacks…
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Retrospective #1 – Rotting Christ
True Black Metal Legends, Rotting Christ have amassed 13 studio albums and numerous live albums since their humble beginnings in Athens back in 1987. Back in 2019, at London’s ULU, I turned up with my good friend ‘Evil’ Jim, who is not evil in the slightest, to watch UK Death Metal titans Bolt Thrower decimate…