death metal
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There are numerous ways to enjoy metal music. I mean, there have to be–especially since most people just don’t enjoy it at all. Most of the time, I enjoy it in a pretty cathartic manner, putting the music on to let off steam, but there are some bands
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On its debut EP, this UK outfit finds a way to translate flashy musicianship into a filthy, disturbing reinterpretation of technical death metal. Oh, there’s a bit of grindcore in here, too. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Above is a track from the new Vallenfyre album, a Fragile King. These guys are a UK death metal band with some serious doom metal tendencies. Their music is slow and lurching, but stays engaging and active with lots of vocals, changes, and solos. Not only that, but the vocals–
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Abhorrent Evolution | EP 2011 by Oblivionized The debut EP from the UK’s Oblivionized is now getting a North American release thanks to the people at Comatose Music. You guys know I love death metal, but usually the technical side of the genre doesn’t do too much for me.
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Some dark, loud, crunchy death metal from Bastard Priest on the title track to its sophomore album: Ghouls of the Endless Night. Look for the album now on Blood Harvest, and hear a few more tracks on the duo’s Bandcamp.
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Hello, my Needle Drops. Wow, that looks weird typed to me. Well, let’s move on. Track review time. ‘Nother text one. Hey, when y’all read this, do you hear it in your heads as my voice? Weird, right? Right now, we’re focusing on a track from a
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Like any other genre, death metal has its classics. Even though the style has remained relatively underground, pioneers like Death, Morbid Angel, and Atheist are considered seminal by metal fanatics. More contemporary groups such as Gojira and Opeth have altered the sound for an even more widespread appeal. Considering the
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California’s Ghoul is a metal outfit I’m starting to admire for two reasons. First off, their music offers a pretty nice blend of death metal and thrash metal. Nice! But what’s also interesting about this group is that they manage to reinforce just about every metal stereotype
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Above is some Polish death metal with a blackened edge from the band Azarath. Blasphemers’ Maledictions is the band’s fifth full-length. I’ve mentioned before that it’s difficult for me to find modern death metal that I enjoy. Of course, there are numerous groups in the underground that
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As you guys may already know, I love metal. My problem is I have a hard time finding metal I like. I have a lotta gripes with modern metal production. I think a lot of magic is lost an age of overly compressed guitars and musicians performing their respective parts
