Category: Album Review

Of Hatred Spawn Self Titled Debut

Of Hatred Spawn is releasing their self titled debut on Friday December 21st featuring JJ and Remy Tartaglia(drums and guitar respectively), Oscar Rangel (ex-Annihilator) on bass and Matt Collacatt on Vocals. The band’s debut album is a wild and energetic effort with a fun mix of classic and […]

Crevassian- Self Titled EP

Thanks to the mighty Gear Gods  for posting a bass playthrough of one of Crevassian’s songs, and because of that I have yet discovered another nutty band.  The chaps are an instrumental metal band with a modern sound to their wide and glorious sound.  Yes, they djent and ride […]

Unbowed- Through Endless Tides

Unbowed is a blackened death metal band that supported First Fragment on their recent Fall/Early Winter tour across Canada and wow did I really enjoy them. The band released their latest album “Through Endless Tides” last year in 2017.  They are a no nonsense extreme metal band, with […]

Rise To Fall- Into Zero

Rise To Fall recently released their album “Into Zero”.  The melodic death metal lads have  slightly modernized the metal sub genre that originated out of Sweden (and quickly spread to many neighboring countries).  There’s lots of catchy choruses, great melodies and some pretty great guitar melodies that accompany […]

Rainburn- Insignify

Indian Prog Rockers Rainburn have recently put out their album “Insignify” November 7th.  I love the melody Rainburn brings to the table.  Their sound is refreshing because there are some cool technical parts, and some laid back ones that remind me of the prog masters Porcupine Tree.  Rainburn […]

Vane- Black Vengeance

  Melodic Death Metal band Vane is releasing their debut album November 30th, inspired by pirates……yeah, melodic death metal influenced by PIRATES.  I was skeptical at first, debated even checking it out then listened to the music and damn did they knock the socks off my hairy feet. […]