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Weregoat – Pestilential Rites of Infernal Fornication Review
What do you get when you cross a werewolf with a goat? If you guessed “39 minutes of barbaric blackened death metal,” congratulations and welcome to a world where the only thing more bestial than the...
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NYN – Entropy: Of Chaos and Salt Review
Okay, look. Look. I get that I’m not “The Tech Death Guy” around these parts, but I have valid opinions about the genre, too, I swear! In my high school days, whenever I wasn’t practicing Helloween...
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Deconstructing Sequence – Cosmic Progression: An Agonizing Journey Through...
I’ve reviewed a decent amount of crappy records for AMG, and each one elicited a unique reaction. Some made me laugh; some made me cry; others still bored me to sleep or left me scratching my head...
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Blood Red Throne – Fit to Kill Review
I’m not gonna lie, I’m a giddy school child right now. No one in their right mind would have seen it coming but it has been a Grier wet dream to review Blood Red Throne. BRT is one of my top ten...
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Unmerciful – Wrath Encompassed Review
Willowtip Records and me go a long way back. In the early days of the label, Jason Tipton could seemingly do little wrong, assembling a stunning roster of cutting edge extreme bands, showcasing a...
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Ahtme – Mephitic Review
It’s hard to believe considering my current taste, but back in the mid 00s I consumed all the tech death I could. I devoured Arsis, Deeds of Flesh, Origin, and all the other bands who were just coming...
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Omnium Gatherum – Origin Review
Omnium Gatherum have been at the forefront of the Finnish melodeath movement since 2003, conspiring with countrymates Insomnium and Amorphis to slather the globe in heavy, melancholic tuneage. They’ve...
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Carrion Vael – Abhorrent Obsessions Review
A Chicago friend (who shall remain nameless for safety reasons) once told me nothing good comes from Indiana. From my personal experience, I am willing to agree. But then I heard Carrion Vael, and some...
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Psycroptic – Divine Council Review
Though they arrived too late to take part in the birth of tech-death in the 1990s, Tasmania’s Psycroptic made a big mark on the genre just after the turn of the century, and by now they’re something of...
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Maze of Sothoth – Extirpated Light Review
You know Kenstrosity is all about some Lovecraftian death metal. In fact, Lovecraft-inspired death metal is how I found myself catapulted into extreme metal space in the first place. Having spent...
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