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Feral/Crawl – Made As Those Who Are No Longer Alive Review

September 23, 2023September 22, 2023 Reviewed by Cosmo No comments

“Where the Dead Flesh Whispers” is a perfect example of Swedeath I would like to hear more of, and if Crawl continue in this same Crust-meets-Grinding Death Metal vein for their upcoming album, it will be a worthwhile release. Feral, on the other hand… find out what grind Cosmo’s gears.

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Soen – Memorial Review

September 8, 2023September 8, 2023 Reviewed by Metalligator

Soen’s inspirations always seemed clear to our Metalligator. Tool laid the base for their debut and Opeth’s best ex-drummer, Martin Lopez, has been a member from the start. 2019’s Lotus, however, revealed itself as a watershed moment, Soen sounding more confident than ever… To kill a mocking croc…

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Grand Cadaver – Deities of Deathlike Sleep Review

September 5, 2023September 4, 2023 Reviewed by Metalligator No comments

For all the talented people involved in Grand Cadaver (featuring members from Dark Tranquility and Katatonia, among other bands), their mission statement is simple: to write Death Metal songs that are conceived spontaneously and quickly, letting their passion for the music guide the way. Grand Cadaver are anything but sleepy.

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Katatonia – Sky Void of Stars Review

January 20, 2023December 28, 2023 Reviewed by Metalligator No comments

“Austerity” opens the album with some rhythmic fuckery that is unlike Katatonia but it settles comfortably into their usual style. The following songs “Colossal Shade” and “Opaline” add some unusual groove and a kind of sad, almost Jazz-y sound. It makes the first half of the album flow by as a breeze.

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An Abstract Illusion – Woe Review

September 11, 2022October 15, 2025 Reviewed by Metalligator No comments

Woe to Gators who think they enjoy music.

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