metal
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MP3 Ready yourself! Instrumental doom this way comes! It’s a new track from YOB’s forthcoming album, Atma. “Prepare The Ground” dishes out nine minutes of muddy, mountainous riffs and soaring vocals. The album will see an August 16th release via Profound Lore.
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GRIDLINK – Orphan by Hydra Head Records GRIDLINK – 3 Miles Below Sea Level by Hydra Head Records It’s not often that I’m in a grindcore mood, so why not show off a band that took their sweet time growing on me: Gridlink. I’ve been conscious of the band’
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“Of Deep and Dark Waters” “Children of a Failed God” After a couple different posts about this guy, we’re proud to bring you two new tracks from Finland’s Dødkvlt. The guy has a new album out, which is titled II, and it’s some of the most brutally
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Ever since I dropped my Havok review, thrash metal heads have been coming out of the wood work to tell me I should cover more of the stuff. One band in particular contacted me: Lich King. Like Havok, their sound is old school, but with track titles like “Black Metal
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MP3 Hailing from Arizona, TOAD–which stands for Take Over and Destroy–is a six-piece metal band that sounds kinda like the genre’s scrapyard. While scrapyards are full of junk, there’s also hidden treasure in them for anybody who is willing to to dig through the rusty pipes
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MP3 The doom duo Dark Castle has a new album out on Profound Lore. If heavy kicks and distorted guitars are your style, then you’re gonna wanna jump on this one. Stream the track “Seeing Through Time” above, and scope the cover art below.
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Sex Tape/ Snuff Film 7 inch by Bongripper Chicago’s Bongripper drops a new 7” to keep things nice and heavy in 2011. The release’s two tracks, “Sex Tape” and “Snuff Film,” feature some surprising changes of direction. The band is still as loud as they’ve been on
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This Will Destroy You’s latest LP starts and finishes with flying colors, but it gets a little underwhelming in the middle for me. Hearing the band revisit old sounds, work with an odd drum mix, and working with similar structures throughout this album make me rethink my original love
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Iroha is a UK metal band that produces a heavy, blissful sound that is pretty comparable to Jesu’s. That shouldn’t be a surprise since the guy spearheading this project is Andy Swan. He’s said to have worked with Justin K. Broadrick in one of his previous bands,
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New video from Liturgy‘s new album Aesthethica, which drops tomorrow on Thrill Jockey Recs. I caught these guys in person at SXSW this year, and they were interesting to say the least. This interview they did last year stirred up a lot of negativity toward the band, and I
