Hoping in our iconic modified DeLorean DMC-12 with eccentric inventor Doc Brown, we head back a to 2023 while humming “War Pigs” by Black Sabbath to check out the birthing of a giant. Kicking and screaming from their very inception, Korrupto are a trio of arch criminals known for their prior convictions in bands like
Despite only having their first practice in December 2022, Montreal, Québec natives Bruiserweight managed to open for Buried Alive in January 2023. They did so armed with a collection of songs that would go on to become their 2023 demo, a four track affair released through Lifers Records having been mastered by Will Killingsworth at Dead
What can we say about Italian Hardcore crew Toxic Youth that hasn’t been said in the past thirty two years? How about we start with a little history? Originally formed in 1990 in the city of Milan by vocalist Alessandro Di Lallo, guitarist Christiano Perinelli, bassist Massimiliano Novo and drummer King Grind, the four piece
Despite technically being formed in 2005 it would be another fourteen long years before Phoenix Arizona atavistic Doom veterans Mosara finally committed their first cryptic writings to tape, releasing a two track demo in November 2019. As if making up for lost time with a loved one the four piece comprising guitarist and vocalist Tony Gallegos (Enirva, Twingiant) drummer
The journey of American Progressive Metalcore heroes Born Of Osiris may not be over but one final album from the line up that brought us 2019’s “The Simulation” and 2021’s critically acclaimed “Angel Or Alien” means “Through Shadows” very much represents the end of a era. After 21 years in the group, keyboard player Joe
What happens when… as an established band you create music with a different sound and different lyrical themes that doesn’t fit into what what you’re doing? The story goes that back in 2020 Disembodiment crawled out from the sewer ruins of Sherbrooke in Québec, Canada as all four members of Oath Div. 666 opted to use
Is it possible to write a review without rose tinted spectacles on when its the final release from a band who you have enjoyed over the past fifteen years? Phoenix Arizona natives American Standards have been giving us innovative raw Hardcore with a lethal injection of Mathcore and Noise Punk since 2010, earning a reputation
Forged in the furnaces of Holland in 2015, Groove Thrash Metal outfit Anger Machine first appeared on our radar with their critically acclaimed 2019 debut album “Trail Of The Perished“. Back then they were on their second vocalist in Remus Stingaciu who succeeded Tim Koole (Man As Plague), the man who graced their 2017 debut
Specialising in thought provoking lyrical narratives focused on social criticism, personal strength and the courage to stay true to oneself, Gotland Sweden based Decadence Incarnate rose to prominence with 2019 debut EP “The Apostate“. A record which combines the Melodic Death Metal their homeland is known for with Thrash so you get something both aggressive
“This EP delves into these contrasting scenarios, exploring the tension between self-preservation and the impact of selfishness on interpersonal relationships. The tracks reflect on the complexities of navigating a world where self-interest often clashes with the need for community and empathy.” ~ Our North
