Monday, September 24, 2012

Insepulto/Morbid Spawn Of Resurrection/WM Psycho/2012 CD Review


  Insepulto  are  a  band  from  Costa  Rica  that  plays  a  very  old  school form  of  evil  death  metal  and  this  is  a  review  of  their  2012  album  "Morbid  Spawn  Of  Resurrection"  which  was  released  by  WM Psycho.

  Drums  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  drumming  with  some  blast  beats  being  thrown  into  the  music  at  times,  while  the  bass  playing  has  a  very  dark  tone  with  riffs  that  follow  the  riffing  that  is  coming  out  of  the  guitars.

  Rhythm  guitars  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  old  school  death  metal  riffs  that  are  very  heavy  with  some  thrash  influences  being  thrown  into  the  riffing,  while  the  lead  guitars  are  very  old  school  sounding  death  metal  guitar  solos  and  leads.

  Vocals  range from  deep  death  metal  growls  to  high  pitched  screams,  while  the  lyrics  cover  Darkness,  Anti  Christian  and  Occult  themes,  as  for  the  production  it  has  a  very  strong  and  powerful  sound  in  the  old  school  death  metal  tradition.

  In  my  opinion  Inselto  are  a  very  great  sounding  old  school  style  evil  death  metal  band  and  if  you  are  a  fan  of  this  musical  genre,  you  should  check  out  this  recording.  RECOMMENDED  TRACKS  INCLUDE  "The  Posthumous  Trinity"  "Religious  Pedophile"  "Sumerian  Throne  Of  Evil"  and  "Misfortune  At  The  Abode  Of  Sorrow".  RECOMMENDED  BUY. 

Depopulate/Til' Men Exist No More/2012 CD Review


  Depopulate  are  a  band  from  Poland  that  plays  a  very  heavy,  brutal  and  technical  form  of  death  metal  and  this  is  a  review  of  their  self  released  2012  ep  "Til'  Men  Exist  No  More".

  Drums  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  drumming  with  a  great  amount  of  brutal  sounding blast beats  being  thrown  into  the  music  at  times,  while  the  bass  playing  has  a  very  dark  tone  with  riffs  that  follow  the  riffing  that  is  coming  out  of  the  guitars  and  at  times  they  have  a  very  powerful  sound  to  them.

  Rhythm  guitars  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  technical  death  metal  riffs  that  are  very  heavy and  brutal  sounding  with  a  great  amount  of  many  different  time  changes  being  thrown  into  the  riffing  and  there  are  little  to  no  guitar  solos  or  leads  present  on  this  recording.

  Vocals  range  from  deep  death  metal  growls  to  high  pitched  screams,  while  the  lyrics  cover  dark,  violent,  and  gore  themes,  as  for  the  production  it  has  a  very  strong,  powerful  and  heavy  sound  for  being  a  self  released  recording  and  you  can  hear  all of  the  musical  instruments  that  are  present  on  this  recording.

  In  my  opinion  Depopulate  are  a  very  great  sounding  heavy,  brutal  technical  death  metal  band  and if  you  are  a  fan  of  this  musical  genre,  you  should  check  out  this  recording.  RECOMMENDED  TRACKS  INCLUDE  "Deranged  I  Slice"  and  "Harvesting  Human  Flesh".  RECOMMENDED  BUY.

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Blessed Dead/Promo 2012/Abyssal Warfare Promotions/EP Review


  Blessed  Dead  are  a  band  from  Italy  that  plays  a  very  heavy  and  brutal  form  of  technical  death  metal  and  this  is  a  review  of  their  2012  promo  which  was  released  by  Abyssal  Warfare  Promotions.

  Drums range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  drumming  with  a  great  amount  of  brutal  sounding  blast  beats  being  thrown  into  the  music,  while  the  bass  playing  has  a  very  dark  tone  with  riffs  that  follow  the  riffing  that  is  coming  out  of  the  guitars.

  Rhythm  guitars  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  death  metal  riffs  that  are  very  heavy,  brutal  and  technical  sounding  with  a  good  amount  of  melody  being  thrown  into t he  riffing,  while  the  lead  guitars  are  very  technical  and  melodic  sounding  death  metal  guitar  solos  and  leads.

  Vocals a re  mostly  deep  death  metal growls with  some  high  pitched  screams  being  thrown  into  the  music  at  times,  while  the  lyrics  cover  dark  and  philosophical  themes,  as  for t he  production  it  has  a  very  strong,  powerful,  heavy  and  professional  sound  to  it.

  Blessed  Death  are  a  very  great  sounding  technical  death  metal  band  and  if  you  are  a f an  of  this  musical  genre,  you  should  check  out  this  ep.  RECOMMENDED  TRACKS  INCLUDE  "Palace  Of  Rupture"  and  "Evocation  From  The  Unconscious  Void".  RECOMMENDED  BUY.    

Bloodtruth/Promo 2012/Abyssal Warfare Promotions/EP Review


  Bloodtruth  are  a  band  from  Italy  that  plays  a  very  brutal  form  of  death  metal  and  this  is  a  review  of  their  2012  promo  which  was  released  by  Abyssal  Warfare  promotions.

  Drums  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  drumming  with  a  great  amount  of  brutal  sounding  blast  beats  being  thrown  into  the  music,  while  the  bass  playing h as  a  very  dark  tone  with  riffs  that  follow  the  riffing  that  is  coming  out  of  the  guitars.

  Rhythm  guitars  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  death  metal  riffs  that  are  very  heavy  and  brutal  sounding,  while  the  lead  guitars  are  very  chaotic  and  technical  sounding  death  metal  guitar  solos  and  leads.

  Vocals  are  mostly  deep  death  metal  growls  with  some  high  pitched  screams  being  thrown  into  the music  at  times  as  well  as  a  brief  use  of  clean  singing,  while  the  lyrics  cover  philosophical  themes,  as  for  the  production  it  has  a  very  strong,  powerful,  heavy  and  professional  sound  to  it.

  In  my  opinion  Bloodtruth  are  a  very  great  sounding  brutal  death  metal  band  and  if  you  are  a  fan of t his  musical  genre,  you  should  check  out  this  ep.  RECOMMENDED  TRACK  "Suppurating  Of  Deception".  RECOMMENDED  BUY.

  

Daemonicus/Deadwork/Abyss Records/2012 CD Review


  Daemonicus  are  a  band  from  Sweden  that  plays  a  very  old  school  style  of  Swedish  style  death  metal  and  this  is  a  review  of  their  2012  album  "Deadwork"  which  was  released  by  Abyss  Records.

  Drums  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  drumming  with  not  much  in  the  way  of  blast  beats,  while  the  bass  playing  has  a  very  dark  tone  with  riffs  that  follow  the  riffing  that  is  coming  out  of  the  guitars  and  at  times  they have  a  very  powerful  sound  to  them.

  Rhythm  guitars  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  Sweden  style  death  metal  guitar  riffs  that  brings  back  the  sound  of  their  early  90's  with  some  groove  elements  and  melodic  riffing  as  well  as  a  brief  use  of  soft  and  clean  playing,  while  the lead  guitars  when  they  are  utilized a re  very  old  school  and  melodic  sounding  death  metal  guitar  solos  and  leads

  Vocals a re  mostly  deep  death  metal  growls  with  some  high  pitched  screams  being  thrown  into  the  music  at  times  as  will  as  a  brief  use  of  horror  film  samples,  while the  lyrics  cover  dark  and  gore  themes,  as  for  the  production  it  has  a  very  strong,  powerful,  heavy  and  professional  sound  to  it.

  In  my  opinion  Daemonicus  are  a  very  great  sounding  old  school  Swedish  style  death  metal  band  and  if  you  are  a  fan  of  this  musical  genre,  you  should  check  out  this  recording.  RECOMMENDED  TRACKS  INCLUDE  "A  Dead  Work  Of  Art"  "Embracing  Her  Remains"  "The  Hymn  Of  Ubo  Sathla"  and  "Nothing  But  Death".  RECOMMENDED  BUY.    

Erupted/Into The Grips Of Chaos/Abyss Records/2012 CD Review


  Erupted  are  a  band  from  Sweden  that  plays  a  very  old  school  form  of  death  metal  and  this  is  a review  of  their  2012  album  "Into  The  Grips  Of  Chaos"  which  was  released  by  Abyss  Records.

  Drums  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  drumming  with  a  good  amount  of  brutal  sounding  blast  beats  being  thrown  into  the  music  at  times,  while  the  bass  playing  has  a  very  dark  tone  with riffs  that  follow  the  riffing  that  is  coming  out  of  the  guitars.

  Rhythm  guitars  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  old  school  Swedish  style  death  metal  that  are very  heavy  and  brutal  sounding  along  with  a  brief  use  of  clean  playing  being  utilized  on  one  song,  while  the  lead  guitars  are  very  old  school sounding  death  metal  guitar  solos  and  leads.

  Vocals  are  mostly  deep  death  metal  growls  with  some  high  pitched  screams  and  spoken  word  samples  being  thrown  into  the  music  at  times,  while  the  lyrics  cover  occult,  anti  christian,  dark,  violent  and  hateful  themes,  as  for  the  production  it  has  a  very  strong,  powerful  and  heavy  sound  in  the  early  90's  death  metal  tradition.

  In  my  opinion  Erupted  are  a  very  great  sounding  old  school  style  Swedish  death  metal  band  and if  you  are  a  fan  of  this  musical  genre,  you  should  check  out  this  recording.  RECOMMENDED  TRACKS  INCLUDE  "Salvation  From  Below"  "The  Dark  Mistress"  "Blazing  From  Heaven"  and  "Hell  Recreated".  RECOMMENDED  BUY.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Three Hour Ceasefire/Cry Havoc/Savour Your Scene Records/2012 CD Review


  Three  Hour  Ceasefire  are  a  band  from  Ireland  that  plays  a  mixture  of  death  and  thrash  metal  and  this  is  a  review  of  their  2012  album  "Cry  Havoc"  which  was  released  by  Savour  Your  Scene Records.

  Drums  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  drumming  with  some  blast  beats  being  thrown  into  the    music  at  times,  while  the  bass  playing  has  a  very  dark  tone  with  riffs  that  follow  the  riffing  that  is  coming  out  of  the  guitars  and  at  times  they  have  a  powerful  sound  to  them.

  Rhythm  guitars  range  from  slow,  mid  paced  to  fast  riffs  that  combine  thrash  and  death  metal  together  to  create  a  sound  of  their  own  and  there  are  no  guitar  solos  or  leads  present  on  this  recording.

  Vocals  range  from  death/thrash  style  growling  and  high  pitched  screams, while the  lyrics  cover  violent  and  hateful  themes,  as  for  the  production  it  has  a  very  strong,  powerful  and  heavy  sound  with  the  songs  being  short  in  length.

  In  my  opinion  Three  Hour  Ceasefire  are  a  very  great  sounding  hybrid  of  death  and  thrash  metal  and  if  you  are  a  fan  of  this  musical  genre,  you  should  check  out  this  band.  RECOMMENDED  TRACKS  INCLUDE  "Behold, Rejoice" and  "When  Prophecy  Fails".  RECOMMENDED  BUY.