Thanks for taking the time to read these Reviews and be sure to check out the other interviews and review blogs.This time around their is a little bit of everything for the metal listeners.Hopefully you will find a band and label you will enjoy.
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Patrick
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Abhorrent Deformity---Entity Of Malevolence cd {Comatose Music}
Abhorrent Deformity come out of North Carolina's brutal death metal scene.Playing some very well written and performed brutal death metal combing heavy and fast guitars.The guitars are played at hyperspeed with some very chaotic and fast patterns but also the guitarist knows how to slow to a more mid-paced range for a few minutes before going hyperspeed riffs. also included are a guitar solo's mixed into the songs.The drummer is very good at playing blast beats but also knows how to slow down to a mid paced range with some very well played drum patterns.The vocalist does a great job with powerful death metal growls and some deeper vocal patterns mixed in a few of the songs.If you are a fan of well played brutality then do yourself a favor and pick this cd up today.
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Defecrator--Tales Of Defecraton demo tape/download{Self released}
This is a new band to my ears coming out of California's violent blackend death metal scene is Defecrator. Savage and violent blackend death is what Defecrator play on their debut demo{which I believe is available in cd and cassette form}.Fast and aggressive black metal riffs and patterns.The drums are a barrarge of blast beats with some mid paced drum patterns used but mainly the drummer stays with the blast beats.The vocals are low death metal growls with some death grunts.If you are a fan of vicious and barbaric black/death metal then this is a band and demo you will want to check out soon.
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Eximer--Thrash From Fire cd {Witches Brew Rec.}
Egypt's Eximer have released their debut cd "Thrash From Fire" through the mighty Witches Brew rec. Ripping fast thrashy guitars that are played with a lot of aggression and some very well played guitar solo's mixed in some of the songs.The drumming is done with a lot of fast and fierce drum patterns.But the music is not all a whirlwind
the music does go to a more mid paced range in a few of the songs showing that the band can play both at a fast,raging speed and a more controlled range.The vocals are done very good with a mix of blackend screams to a more gruff vocal style.Eximer play a great mix of heavy metal and old-school thrash so if your into this style of metal and do yourself a favor and pick up a copy of Eximer's new cd.
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Horna--Hengen Tulet cd {W.T.C Prod.}
The mighty Horna return with their nineth cd to date Hengen Tulet.Horna know to create and execute their signature style of chaotic and fast black metal.The guitars are played with fast crazed cold riffs but do know when to slow the pace down to a more controlled mid paced range.The drumming is done with a lot of great drum patterns going from heavy mid paced drum beats to a more vicious blast beat attack.The vocals are raw black metal screams and shrieks with some whispering vocal patterns put in a few of the songs. If you are a long time fan of Horna's metal then don't let this pass you by and if you are new to the band and enjoy violent,raw black metal then get this masterpiece today.
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Neter--Idols cd {Black Plague Rec.,Metal Media and Satanath Rec.}
Coming out of Spain's death metal underground are Neter playing heavy and fast death metal similar to bolt thrower.The guitars are played with a lot of skill and fast riffs combined with some very impressive guitar patterns and structures.The drumming is very well played with a lot of fast semi blast beats and some excellent mid paced drumming as well.If you are a fan of Bolt Thrower and a mix of old-school with some newer death metal influences then defintly pick up a copy of Idols today.
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Paganfire---Wreaking Fear and Death Cassette {Afterlife Prod.}
Philippines Paganfire have been in the metal underground for years releasing demo's and E.P's on a regular basis.Wreaking Fear and Death was released in 2013 featuring 8 songs of raw death and thrash influences.The guitars are played mainly in the mid paced range with a few sections where the guitarists cut loose and go for a faster tempo before going back to the mid paced range that really fits this band.The vocals are raw,harsh screams that fit the music very well. If you are a fanatic of early death metal and thrash metal then you will defintly want to give this band a listen today.
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Satanic Assult Division---Kill The Cross cd {Black Plague Rec,Metallic Media and Satanath Rec.}
Denmark's Satanic Assult Division have unleashed their second cd "Kill The Cross". Kill The Cross is fourteen vicious black metal songs with some death metal influence in some of the songs.Extremly fast guitars and blasting drum patterns.This is a band that takes no prisioners and playes whatever they want to.If you are a fan of vicious violent black metal then this is a band you will want to hear.
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Ton---Bow Down To Extinction cd {Ossuary Industries}
Ohio's Ton make a triumphant return to the death metal underground with their second cd Bow Down To Extinction.
through the mighty Ossuary Industries.The new cd is full of brutal,heavy death metal with a good dose of mid 90's brutality and some newer elements.Fast guitars that are played with a lot of skill and great structures.Their are some faster then normal guitar parts and some more mid paced range riffs with some great solo's mixed in a few of the tracks.The drums are performed with a lot of crazed blast beats but the drummer also knows how to slow it down to a more mid paced drums and some faster drumming mixed in.The vocals are brutal death metal growls and a few screams entertwined within the music.If you were a fan of Ton's in the 90's then defintly give this release a shot and if you are new to Ton's music but enjoy brutal U.S death metal then pick this cd up today.
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Venefixion--Defixio Demo Casseted {Iron Bonehead Rec.}
Coming out of France's barbaric blackend death metal scene is Venefixion with their debut demo "Defixio".The music is straight forward blackend death metal.The drumming is done with a lot of aggressive and heavy drum patterns that go from extremely fast beats to a more controlled drumming pattern.The guitars are done with a lot talent and skill going from a lightning fast speed to a more mod-paced range entertwined in the music are some very well played solo's.If you are a fan of blackend death played in the old-school approach then do yourself a favor and buy this demo before their gone.
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