Infused with chaotic dread, possessed by malevolent spirits and forced to focus on their craft at stabbing speed […]
blackened thrash metal
The basal inspiration, selfdom, and core ethos of Boston, Massachusetts-based thrash metal trio Black Mass is best summed […]
An intermittently resuscitated effigy to die-hard blasphemic German thrash metal traditions, Mainz-entrenched quartet Nocturnal were giving us the […]
Hailing from the Basque Country capitol and conjuring a sophisticated earliest form of thrash metal’s Teutonic dance with […]
Are you stronger for the weak, the dying and the piles of dead you leave behind? Will the […]
Despite many of their peers not overthinking, or perhaps considering at all, their pedestrian approach to early Kreator […]
Skin, white-haired, unwashed, old and weathered enough to sag and dangle despite the tautness of the stricture glows […]
It wasn’t the cool-ass logo, the Eddie-lookin’ thrasher ripping a child from a womb, or the novelty of […]
In lieu of lofty imaginary visions or the horror of whatever prose might be fitting in description of […]
Heresy itself is a liberation, a word with its core derived not from wrong-doing or uncouth apostasy but […]
TEN FROM THE TOMB is a weekly feature in the form of a themed list devoted to grouping […]
Stacked with half a ton of wood and roaring for six full hours, the traditional funeral pyres described […]
METAL OF THE MONTH is a monthly feature that examines just that, a grip of fifteen of the […]
Visited in their dreams by demonic teachers under the guidance of Korioshpiri, the ruler of all demons, the […]
For all of the cumulative atomic payload offered by blackened thrash metal’s youthful excess so little of it […]
Thrash metal itself has let its reigns slack in 2018 while the glorious power of death metal steals […]
Now in their lucky thirteenth year of unholy union Hamar, Norway mad butchers Deathhammer state plain as day […]
Character ensemble driven science fiction writing hardly retained water previous to the successive generations influenced by Wilmar H. Shiras‘ […]
TEN FROM THE TOMB is a weekly feature in the form of a themed list devoted to grouping […]
In the iteration-thirsty, attention-deficit inducing world of extreme metal a span of six years is a literal lifetime […]