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Extreme Metal

Enslaved / Epic 12-Part Documentary tells the story of the Norwegian Extreme Metal band

Undeniably a cornerstone of Extreme Metal, Enslaved were founded in 1991 by the then 17-year-old Grutle Kjellson and 12-year-old Ivar Bjørnson. This 30 year Heavy Metal career is currently being featured elaborate...

Sculptor / Melodeath Metal with haunting, mournful moods and melodies

It must be deeply ingrained in my psyche, because every single time someone mentions Brazilian Death Metal I immediately think “Oh Nice! That will sear the flesh from my face!" I seem...

The Fallen Prophets / The unstoppable South Africans proclaim there is ‘No End in Sight’.

Some bands are unstoppable. The current global situation becomes, for them, a challenge to be beaten in their own way and South Africa’s Extreme Metal outfit The Fallen Prophets are such a...

Paradise Lost / Draconian Times give us a greater respect for both album and band

In 1995 the now legendary UK Doom/Death/Gothic Metal outfit 'Paradise Lost' released their ‘Draconian Times’ album. Considered a masterpiece by many, it was a piece which defined them creatively, and firmly placed...

Shores of Null / Beyond The Shores is magnificently powerful and moving

Shores of Null - Beyond the Shores (On Death and Dying) - Spikerot Records. Recommended for any and all Doom fans.@shoresofnull @spikerotrecords

Cadaver / Pulling the death and gore stops out on the fantastic ‘Edder and Bile’

Norwegian Death Metal duo Cadaver are back with another full length. Their fourth album, 'Edder and Bile' is a ten track thirty-one-minute chunk of death and gore.Cadaver - Edder and Bile (Nuclear...

Scour / A refreshingly brutal chunk of Black Metal to delight the ear and assault the senses

The Black Metal supergroup Scour return with their third EP, continuing with a colour theme for the title of 'Black' which follow 2016’s 'Grey' EP and the 'Red' EP of 2017.Scour -...

Revolting / A Brutal drive with a deeper context leaves the competition standing still

Revolting - The Shadow At The World's End: A Brutal Swedish Death Metal Masterpiece by Rogga Johansson | Release Date: 27 November 2020

From The Abyss: Above Aurora invite you into ‘The Shrine of Deterioration’

Polish Doom-laden Black Metal trio Above Aurora return with a second studio full length ‘The Shrine of Deterioration’, a follow up to 2016’s debut full length ‘Onwards Desolation’ and the ‘Path to...

From The Abyss: Death Courier revel in the rot with their ‘Necrotic Verses’

It has been seven years since Greek Death Metal band Death Courier released their comeback studio album 'Perimortem', but they are now ready with their latest offering, 'Necrotic Verses' and it is...

Horrendous – Ecdysis: a Remarkable Progression in East Coast Death Metal

I was impressed with the 2012 debut release, 'The Chills', from East Coast death Metal trio Horrendous, consisting of Jamie and Matt Knox and Damian Herring. It still gets a regular airing...
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