Most slam acts neither make any attempt at actually sounding good nor serve up anything listenable on purpose, aiming to induce cringe in the listener. Dehumanizing Itatrain Worship sticks out from the crowd by actually making not only listenable, but enjoyable Slam and doing it in a way where the irony enhances the experience, injecting Japanese Idol music and Anime samples into their Brutal Death Blend. Goat can’t tell you where the samples come from though… at least that’s what he says…
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Meant to be played from top to bottom, Alföld is like a charred sandwich with savory middle, sticking its most intense moments at the bookends while leaving space for the Progressive and Folk aspects of Thy Catafalque’s sound to shine in the middle. Jó étvágyat!
Read moreKostnatění – Úpal Review
Cosmo has returned after suffering heat stroke and he’ll tell you all about how it made black metal even better.
Read moreBurial Hordes – Ruins Review
A pummeled Cosmo lives to tell the tale of these blackened deadly greeks.
Read moreAodon – Portraits Review
Portrait of a disintrested Gator.
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“In her what-!?” – exclaims a bewildered Gator.
Read moreWytch Hazel – IV: Sacrament Review
Did Wytch Hazel convince our lord Goat to convert?
Read morePupil Slicer – Blossom Review
Pupil Slicer’s debut, Mirrors, was a jagged burst of Grinding Mathcore (complemented with tastefully picked Electronica influences) that caught my ear for its neurotic character. Come 23, my expectations for a follow-up are unfortunately high for more of the same ilk. Blossom is not Mirrors, that much is clear. Will this release be able to blossom into its own thing?
Read moreTombstalker – Age of Darkness Review
Need to stalk smaller tombs before they can reach the big leagues.
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