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Besieged – Besieged

BESIEGED are certainly well-known in their home country, but the promo package had no bio, which makes it hard to get into the social details of the band….

Bleed in Vain – One Day Left

Melodic Death Metal was these Italians’ motto in early 2001 – the Swedish way. Baptised thereafter as THIS ILLUSION, this also set the stage for the entrance of…

Brodequin – Methods of Execution

Who would have said such a nice-looking logo (some would say lettering) should stand for such a nice-sounding brutal band… BRODEQUIN, the American Brutal Death Metallers, are back…

Bugen Hagen – Expulsion

Expulsion is my first experience with Northern German BUGEN HAGEN, but the band’s name was not entirely unfamiliar (and no, I am not referring to Carl Bugen Hagen,…

Buried Inside – Chronoclast

A doomy intro closely heir to the obscurest epiphanies of bands such as ARCANE SUN or MOURNING BELOVETH immediately alerted me to a potentially interesting, predominantly Doom metal…

Cephalectomy – Eclipsing the Dawn

I was taken aback by the opener Of Grievance and Exhumation… (The Fallen): a calm, melodic sound suddenly bursts into moments of relentless brutality – excellent drum work…

Cephalic Carnage – Anomalies

The American way of life and economic culture is definitely not on my friends list. That is a widely acknowledged fact. As with every other thing in life,…

Cirith Gorgor – Firestorm Apocalypse… Tomorrow Shall Know the Blackest Dawn

Prolific in the Black Metal scene and with an envious CV as regards label cooperation, the Dutch CIRITH GORGOR are back with the fifth studio release, also prolifically…

Coercion – Lifework

Despite the Spanish-sounding name, COERCION come from Sweden and have been around since 1992 – the discography is quite significant too: it includes Headway and Human Failure (demos),…