What exactly is Belgian brown metal? Well, it’s like a kind of rural black metal, so unpolished and organic it can only be brown in hue, like… Read more “LUGUBRUM – Wakar Cartel review”
Category: Album Reviews
SACRILEGE ( UK ) ‘Ambulance Station Squat 1985’ vinyl review.
This 12″ found its way into my hands at a Warwound gig in Birmingham’s Sunflower Lounge this year, 2019. It’s been a while since I’ve started going… Read more “SACRILEGE ( UK ) ‘Ambulance Station Squat 1985’ vinyl review.”
RAVEN BLACK NIGHT – ‘BARBARIAN WINTER’ review
Flying the flag for traditional doom influenced metal down under is barely known majestic riff lords RAVEN BLACK NIGHT. After the opening chords of this CD, I… Read more “RAVEN BLACK NIGHT – ‘BARBARIAN WINTER’ review”
SATAN ‘CRUEL MAGIC’ REVIEW
If ever there was a tale of greatness that comes with age, it might just be Satan’s 2018 release Cruel Magic, a collection of tracks so monumental… Read more “SATAN ‘CRUEL MAGIC’ REVIEW”
TANITH – ‘In Another Time’ review
Featuring guitarist Russ Tippins of Satan, Tanith released their first full length ‘In Another Time’ a couple of weeks back, and a solid listen it is too… Read more “TANITH – ‘In Another Time’ review”
MANILLA ROAD – To Kill A King’ review
MANILLA ROAD – To Kill A King 2017 Golden Core It’s a surprise to me that there are not more reviews for this, the last Manilla Road… Read more “MANILLA ROAD – To Kill A King’ review”
DARKTHRONE ‘Old Star’ Review
DARKTHRONE – ‘OLD STAR’ 2019 Peaceville Records This, the (?) 18th album by Darkthrone, dropped through my letterbox this morning. For years they’ve been arriving in this… Read more “DARKTHRONE ‘Old Star’ Review”
Old Man's Mettle 