NUCLEAR THREATNuclear Threat EP Self-released (2023)Rating: 7.5/10 Thrash metal is always the ideal soundtrack when an apocalypse is on the horizon and Springfield, Massachusetts-based act Nuclear Threat is the latest foray into such savagery. Channelling the Teutonic angst of old Sodom and fusing it with classic Slayer, this self-titled EP rages like a whirlwind that […]
INTÖXICATEDSadistic Nightmares MDD (2023)Rating: 7/10 A decade ago this German band released its debut full-length platter – 2013’s Röck ’N Roll Hellpatröl – and then vanished, but now they have returned from the depths of silence with their second opus, Sadistic Nightmares. Very much channelling the ghost of Venom, Intöxicated fuses a very much tried, […]
TYGERS OF PAN TANGBloodlines Mighty Music (2023)Rating: 8.5/10 Respect to original member Robb Weir for dragging this band through the decades of turbulence and reforming the Tygers Of Pan Tang in 1999. Since then the guys have been quite prolific, coughing out albums every few years. Bloodlines comes four years after 2019’s Ritual and is […]
ENFORCER Premiere ‘Metal Supremacia’ Music Video May 5th, 2023 Stockholm, Sweden-based heavy metal band Enforcer have released a music video for the track ‘Metal Supremacia’, which can be viewed below. Enforcer issued sixth full-length studio album Nostalgia on May 5th, 2023 through Nuclear Blast Records. Enforcer frontman Olof Wikstrand commented: “We’re super happy to announce […]
GRAVE HEISTFuture World Order EP Self-released (2023)Rating: 7/10 Old Slayer vibes abound with this offering from the depths of Hudson Valley, New York. However, the main ingredient for this combo is the crossover styling which results in a confrontational work built on Ethan Portes-Chaikin’s muscular vocal chops which wouldn’t seem out of place on something […]
RUÏM Issue Lyric Video For New Track ‘The Triumph (Of Night & Fire)’ May 2nd, 2023 Norwegian black metal project Ruïm have released an official lyric video for the track ‘The Triumph (Of Night & Fire)’. Created by Matthew Vickerstaff, the clip can be viewed below. Speaking about ‘The Triumph (Of Night & Fire)’, Ruïm […]
