Ernia – Ernia
Playing death leaning grindcore, the five guys throw a fair amount of weird into the mix. The riffs are outstanding (what’s that? a grind band that knows how to play riffs?)
Tryptamyne – Tryptamyne
The self titled release actually feels much longer in a wild ‘What just happened?’ kind of way.
Critical Bill Celebrates Diesel’s 6th Anniversary
Critical Bill brought their action-packed stage show to The Diesel Concert Theater in Chesterfield, MI in celebration of Diesel’s 6th Anniversary! The Diesel Concert Theater was born in 2013 when they converted the old Premier Club and Diamonds & Spurs room...
Illimitable Dolor – Leaden Light
Leaden Light drops in mid-March and will send tidal wave ripples throughout the known (metal) world.
Amiensus/Oak Pantheon – The Gathering II
This time, each band offers a track to the release, as they did last time, but in addition, they sandwich a collaborative track in the middle. Big picture, this split is everything I’d hoped it would be.
Soen – Lotus
First comes the head bobbing. Then the aggression. Followed by falling in love with it.
Green Death – Hallowmass
Band – Green Death Album – Hallowmass Country of Origin – USA Genre – Thrash Metal Release Date – October 19, 2018 Label – Combat Records Author – Hayduke X Sometime in the mid-90’s, thrash metal got boring. Either bands...
Front Line Assembly – Wake Up The Coma
Band – Front Line Assembly Album – Wake Up The Coma Country of Origin – Canada Genre – Industrial Release Date – February 8, 2019 Label – Metropolis Records Author – Hayduke X Way back in the mid-90’s, I went through a...
Bane – Esoteric Formulae
Band – Bane Album – Esoteric Formulae Country of Origin – Serbia/Canada Genre – Blackened Death Metal Release Date – November 30, 2018 Label – Black Market Metal Label Author – Hayduke X The three old ladies sat in a rough...
Vanquishor – Shadows of Exile
From rhythm to leads, hammering bass to ballistic drums, growls and beyond, the entire serving is delicious!