Category Archives: death metal
Rob’s Recommendation Roundup: Volume 4
Thumpermonkey sounded VERY much like Faith No More when I last heard them on “Sleep Furiously,” so when I heard a track from their new album “Make Me Young, Etc” I was surprised by how it sounded. “Veldt” is the … Continue reading →
Rob’s Recommendation Roundup: Volume 3
Time for another recommendation roundup. As has been the way with everything I do, this one is all over the place “Tabula Rasa” is the latest album from post metallers set and setting (yes,all lowercase). I got into them back … Continue reading →
ProgPowerUSA 2018 – Day Three
Each day will be listed in the order that the bands performed. And if you missed Day Two, you can find it here (opens in new tab). . . . Manimal (Power Metal from Sweden) . I went in cold on … Continue reading →
Revocation – “The Outer Ones”
One could take the hyphenated route and describe the music of Revocation as tech-death-thrash-prog-metal or go the simple route and say extreme metal. “The Outer Ones” is available September 28th on Metal Blade Records. I guarantee you won’t be disappointed. … Continue reading →
Omnium Gatherum – “The Burning Cold”
It’s not often I find myself drawn deeply into a death metal album. In fact, it’s a style I can take or leave sometimes. Too loud. Unable to understand anything over the guttural vocals. Not enough variety in the songs … Continue reading →
Obscura – “Diluvium”
There are certain bands that I know I can count on to deliver a quality album every time out. Obscura is one of those bands. Over the years, they have gotten better at what they do and it’s been a … Continue reading →
Burial in the Sky – “Creatio Et Hominus”
In the league with Black Crown Initiate, early White Arms of Athena, and Fallujah, I’d label Pennsylvania’s Burial in the Sky Progressive Melodic Death Metal. In my opinion, track one “Nexus” and the last minute of “Tesla” tells the listener … Continue reading →
