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….
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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),…
Melodic Death Metal, very well performed and thought-out, with heart-kindling emotional musical creations – all of it together brings about COMPOS MENTIS’ Fragments of a Withered Dream.
Very heavily influenced by the American school of modern metal (a type of sound I absolutely cannot come to terms with), the (surprisingly enough) only bad aspect to…
A cover which apparently tries to illustrate the band’s name eventually does not look as corrosive as it should – it looks more like plaster, copious doses of…