2026
May Release Spotlight
Welcome in to another edition of our monthly release spotlight! Check out our full review of the new offering from Necropia, and read on below for the May albums we think deserve some extra love. […]
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2026
Album Review: Necropia – “Our Kingdom Befouled” (Technical Deathcore)
Written by Kep Necropia – Our Kingdom Befouled> Technical deathcore> New York, US> Releasing May 1> Independent/self-release Welcome to the review, folks. Hold on one second… “BATHE IN THE FILTH OF DECAYING LOVED ONES” Sorry, had to get […]
2025
Album Review: Cytotoxin – “Biographyte” (Technical/Brutal Death Metal)
Written by Kep Cytotoxin – Biographyte> Technical/brutal death metal> Germany> Releasing April 11> Independent/self-release You sense it before you really hear it: a faint clicking, a mechanical tick that gets faster and faster, urging you to turn […]
2025
Album Review: Celestial Scourge – “Observers of the Inevitable” (Technical/Brutal Death Metal)
Written by Kep Celestial Scourge – Observers of the Inevitable> Technical/brutal death metal> Norway> Releasing February 28> Time to Kill Records I’ll admit it: I slept on this album. I saw “death metal” and a colorful cover […]
2024
Kep’s Best of 2024
Written by Kep Welcome in, folks! This year, I decided to mix things up in the interest of shouting out the maximum amount of albums that deserve it: rather than a standard ordered list, I’m […]
2024
Halloween Horrors Death Metal Massacre
Written by Westin October is upon us, smoke bellows from the crematorium and unbeknownst to all until too late is that the acid rain begins to fall – it is a deadly month for death […]
2024
The Best of 2024…So Far
Written by Kep, Westin, Ellis, Kirk, and Espi Kvlt Welcome to the midpoint of 2024! This year we’re mixing it up, and instead of a June release roundup, we’re doing individual quick-hit best album lists. […]
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Album Review: Atræ Bilis – “Aumicide” (Technical Death Metal)
Written by Kep Atræ Bilis – Aumicide> Technical death metal> British Columbia, CA> Releasing April 19> 20 Buck Spin Vancouver four-piece Atræ Bilis burst onto the scene in the back half of 2020, right when we all were locked […]
2024
Album Review: Protosequence – “Bestiary” (Technical Death Metal/Deathcore)
Written by Westin Protosequence – Bestiary> Technical death metal/deathcore> Canada> Releasing April 5> Lacerated Enemy Records It’s been a while since my last review – anyone who follows me on Twitter knows I’d been doing […]
2024
Album Review: Hideous Divinity – “Unextinct” (Technical/Brutal Death Metal)
Written by Kep Hideous Divinity – Unextinct> Technical/brutal death metal> Italy> Releasing March 22> Century Media Records Hideous Divinity is one of those bands that I wish people would dig into more. Not just listen, like throw a […]