Category: Playthrough

Playthrough: “The Witch Hunter” from Insomnium!

Armed with his prized Jackson Rhandy Rhoads custom shop model, Insomnium guitarist Markus Vanhala plays through “The Witch Hunter” from the Finnish Melancholists Torsåker witch trials inspired album “Anno 1696“. Their ninth in all, the album is written around a short story from bassist Niilo Sevänen that muse on the events that saw 70 women

Playthrough: “Silk and Bones” from Truent!

Escaping Earthly Torment, Truent guitarist Eli Slamang and Matthew Pancoust demonstrate their prowess with a guitar playthrough of “Silk and Bone“. A cut which takes pride of place on the Vancouver British Columbia Canadian based Progressive Death Metal bands current album, recorded at Creativ Music Space in North in the Spring of 2021 with producer

Playthrough: “Towards Infinihilistic Purity” by Carnosus!

Two weeks after the sighting of the UFO which is now known to be “Visions Of Infinihility” by Örebro Sweden based Technical Death Metal Carnosus, the band have allowed screamer Jonatan Karasiak out of the basement for a one take vocal performance of “Towards Infinihilistic Purity“. It’s the metaphorical equivalent of an hour in the

Playthrough: “Dominion” from Angel Rising!

Testing the patience and skills of coconspirator and Death Metal drummer extraordinare Kevin Talley (Chimaira, Dying Fetus, Suffocation), following the storytelling extravaganza that is “Immortal Volition“, Angel Rising brought out standalone single “Dominion“. Returning to the track for a full seven string guitar playthrough a week after the premier is simply the done thing at

Playthrough: “Piercing The Darkness” from Jared Dines!

“Piercing The Darkness“, the fourth of five cuts from “The Grey” by Jared Dines which drummer Alex Rudinger made his presence felt on has been given to us by the man himself in playthrough video form. Known for his work with Intronaut and Whitechapel, you can rest assured that Tama drums, Meinl Cymbals and Evans

Playthrough: Sludge Metal riffs from The Last Ten Seconds Of Life!

Ahead of their European Tour trek in April with Bonecarver, Vulvodynia and Bound In Fear, Unique Leader Records signings The Last Ten Seconds Of Life have shared a video of guitarist Wyatt McLaughlin laying down some six string Sludge Metal riffs with an ESP LTD Baritone. He does so as he demonstrates the new plugin

Playthrough: “Grace of Blades” from Cape Kong!

13 months after the release of single “Grace of Blades”, Pennsylvanian Metal institution Cape Kong have shared a guitar playthrough of the cut  performed by audio engineer and guitarist Luke Fiadino and guitarist Colin Gale. A little bit of Slam, some Hardcore, a pinch of Beatdown and an unhealthy dose of DJent (which according to

Playthrough: “Loom” from After Smoke Clears!

Who says you need anymore than four strings on your bass? Aaron Dohnt certainly doesn’t when it comes to the rumbling bass of After Smoke Clears new cut “Loom“. His is a D-Roc by Dingwall Guitars with Payson Fanned Strings and a tone from Dark Glass Electronics while the cut itself will appear on the

Playthrough: “Gatekeeper” from Whipworm!

Whipworm mastermind Travis Weinand has taken an alternative route to premiering the second single from the bands upcoming new album “Gozer” by giving us a guitar playthrough video for the track “Gatekeeper“. The Los Angeles Californian Death Thrash duo previously unveiled the Ghostbusters inspired “Ivo Shandor” alongside the cover art. Weinand comments: “Gatekeeper tells the

Playthrough: “Ossein Larcenist” from Carnosus!

The evil eye of Carnosus cries a thousand tears as guitarist Rickard Perrson gives a demonstration of “Ossein Larcenist” from the Technical Death Metal acts recently deceased abomination “Visions Of Infinihility” from Orebro Sweden. All of that means we’ve skillfully avoided the temptation to make jokes about Captain of the USS Enterprise Jean-Luc Picard or