Tag: Leeched

Review: “Hiljaisuus” by Mustasuo

Two years after we reviewed their sophomore album “Katharsis” which they recorded with Keijo Niinimaa (Vomiturition, Goatburner, Morbid Evils) who also handled mixing duties before the record was passed over to Brad Boatright (Leeched, Integrity, Gatecreeper) at Audiosiege for mastering, Finnish Blackened Crust trio Mustasuo have returned once more to bring plague and pestilence to

Bootleg: “Slayer Of Holofernes” from Venom Prison!

Back at the Ronnie James Dio main stage at the 20th anniversary of Bloodstock Open Air Festival earlier this summer, Welsh Death Metallers Venom Prison were in fine form having spent their time away from the stage re-recording their early EPs into and album called  “Primeval” as well as creating a whole new record from

Bootleg: “Perpetrator Emasculation” from Venom Prison!

Pro-shot at the Ronnie James Dio main stage at Bloodstock Open Air Festival earlier this summer, here’s “Perpetrator Emasculation” from Venom Prison. The Welsh Death Metallers will be hitting the road with Leeched and Virvum in October but in the meantime check out the bands podcast, which is really hard hitting. 19th Birmingham, Mama Roux

NEWS: Venom Prison to crush October!

Welsh Death Metallers Venom Prison have announced the rescheduled dates for the previously postponed European tour trek with Mancunian Blackened Hardcore band Leeched and Creeping Death in tow. Due to ongoing developments they have announced the run will take place in October and be a UK only run with Swiss Progressive Technical Death Metal act Virvum replacing

Review: “Vdelygmia” by Chestcrush

After a well received demo that we described as “Fusing elements of Black Metal and Sludge into the mix to make something nightmarish and heavy” in our review, the return of Edinburgh’s Chestcrush for another lethal dose of Blackend Death Metal is intriguing to say the least. The solo project of multi-instrumentalist Evangelos Vasilakos (guitars,

Booteg: “Abysmal Agony” from Venom Prison!

Cut from their set for the European Metal Festival Alliance 2020 live stream, here’s pro-shot footage of Welsh Death Metallers Venom Prison performing “Animus” classic “Abysmal Agony” courtesy of Bloodstock, which could mean a full set is on the way. In December 2019 the band entered the studio with Tom Dring and recorded “Primeval“, an

NEWS: Venom Prison, Leeched & Creeping Death march across Europe in 2021!

Dependent on the whole Global Pandemic situation with rescheduling possible and original tickets remaining valid, January 2021 will see Leeched joining Venom Prison and Creeping Death across the UK and Europe in 2021. Venom Prison will have a new old album out in the re-recordings that make up “Primeval” and hopefully they will be pulling out

Review: “Katharsis” by Mustasuo

In 2016 Matsumoto unleashed their plague upon an unsuspecting World with a debut album of seven vicious cuts simply entitled “7“. Their power trio consisting of Antti Saarilampi on guitars & vocals, Tomi Luimula on drums and Christopher Livingstone on bass & vocals formulating a mix of styles that cross Black Metal with Crust Punk,

Review: “Free from the Fridge” by Head In A Jar

Uncompromising speed, a triple vocal attack and a thematic focus on the bizarre? That would be Sydney Australian Crossover Thrash Metallers Head In A Jar. Drummer Marcus Alvarez is the only member of the band not leading his throat to the bands work with bassist Adrian Suljanovic and guitarist duo Nick Coady and Gordy Whyte

NEWS: The Acacia Strain April tour with Left Behind!

As expected The Acacia Strain have announced a European trek around their appearance at Fury Fest. Joining them across the whole run will be Left Behind, while Leeched will play the UK shows and Mental Cruelty the European Mainland ones. Mixed and Mastered by Will Putney’s friend Steve Seid over at  Graphic Nature Audio, The