tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53192036729928030932024-03-06T04:24:46.168+02:00Dead Void DreamsDead Void Dreams - Underground Metal/Punk/Gothic webzine from Bulgaria. Interviews,reviews, articles and gig reports.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger388125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-844826955494024762015-09-21T22:24:00.000+03:002018-11-07T10:12:39.348+02:00NunSlaughter 'Devils Congeries Vol.I' review
NUNSLAUGHTER
Devils
Congeries Vol. I
Hells
Headbangers
By
now everybody and his dog should know what NunSlaughter stands
for – death metal, cooked in Satan's very own kitchen, using the
right ingredients from the glorious '80s. Timeless, not outdated
ingredients, mind you. Apparently this 58-song double CD here is
first in a Herculean task of offering all vinyl EPs ever released by
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-12686475227510542052014-10-10T19:07:00.000+03:002015-09-18T16:48:17.423+03:00ORDER FROM CHAOS set release date for long-awaited NUCLEAR WAR NOW! discography boxset
Nuclear War Now! Productions sets November 25th as the international release date for Order From Chaos' long-awaited Frozen in Steel vinyl-discography
boxset. It is a nearly axiomatic principle that the most truly
important artists tend to be overlooked or at least do not obtain the
full extent of their deserved accolades during the time they Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-6323429430454120352013-12-11T08:37:00.002+02:002018-11-07T10:16:52.771+02:00Abigor 'Supreme And Immortal Is The Art Of The Devil' review
ABIGOR
Supreme
And Immortal Is The Art Of The Devil EP
Avantgarde
Music
Press
releases can be little funny bastards, more often than not. Case in
point: Avantgarde's Abigor one. No matter what words you would
want to use, it's crystal clear those 2 songs are remnants of a
failed project from 1997, and all possible 2013 tweaking, re-mixing
and newly recorded vocal lines couldn't helpUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-86124305912108563772013-12-10T23:39:00.000+02:002018-11-07T10:38:54.768+02:00Funest 'Demo 2013' review
FUNEST
Demo
2013
Unholy
Domain Records / Eternal Tombs Records
Let
me assure you there's no shortage of bands and labels firing digital
promos my way, and often I'm in shudders when the time comes for the
weekly ritual of downloading files and unzipping folders. In
shudders, because some of those promos are total duds I don't have
much / any use of – and for some reason big Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-7886124650577078182013-12-10T23:26:00.000+02:002015-09-21T22:31:09.450+03:00Shitfucker 'Suck Cocks In Hell' review
SHITFUCKER
Suck Cocks In Hell
Hells Headbangers
Hells Headbangers is one of the pillars of the scene and I'm digging the hell of most of their releases, but Shitfucker stand out as a sore thumb. A sinister mutant offspring of Venom and GG Allin this is not, if that was the intention. What it is, however, is an anti-elaborated mixture of simplistic primitive metal, raw and sloppy punk Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-5201862344352560702013-12-10T23:13:00.000+02:002015-09-21T22:31:54.397+03:00Possession 'His Best Deceit' review
POSSESSION
His Best Deceit
Invictus Productions
The Belgian scene has never been considered a cult one, sure, yet the last ten years or so could be considered a particular low point in its development, with only Monads being the band worth talking about. Particularly I was quite thrilled reading the following news brought by the nuclear November rain: “The Association For Primitive Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-22278090822689815932013-12-10T21:43:00.000+02:002015-09-21T22:32:16.552+03:00Incantation 'Mortal Throne Of Nazarene' review
INCANTATION
Mortal Throne Of Nazarene
Hells Headbangers
Each and every intie I've read with Jon McEntee is characterized by couple of things, namely his undying and unquestionable passion for producing and consuming death fuckin' metal and his devotion to the main band he's playing with, Incantation. Incantation, the beast he had started in 1989 alongside another visionary, Paul Ledney, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-45381620112140965852013-08-01T21:36:00.001+03:002015-09-21T22:32:38.361+03:00Acid Death 'Misled' review
ACID DEATH
‘Misled’
(Free download)
To hell with the cynicism –
I’m really glad to report Acid Death is back. Not only that, but the band seems
to be doing pretty well these days, having released an album, entitled
‘Eidolon’, for the Austrian NoiseHead
Records in 2012, and now offering ‘Misled’ for free download via their website.
Long it might continue!
“Why should I care about Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-10349361687239165382013-08-01T21:30:00.000+03:002018-10-12T17:37:12.711+03:00Altars / Heaving Earth 'Split Tape' review
ALTARS / HEAVING EARTH
‘Split Tape’
(Nihilistic Holocaust)
Yes, this is a tape only
release, fuckin deal with it. All formats have their pros and cons, and there’s
just something about cassettes that makes them commendably underground. What
really matters is the music, right? And, musically both bands are here to burn
their mark on the listener’s mind.
Out of the two, Altars are
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-87440359661160512512013-07-10T10:51:00.000+03:002018-10-12T17:46:05.626+03:00Sarcasm 'Crematory' review
SARCASM
'Crematory'
(On Parole Productions)
'Crematory', the much loved and talked about in the underground circles, album by Sarcasm has been reissued once again, this time featuring 5 demo bonus tracks to justify the 'Anthology' tag used by the label. Kudos to On Parole for keeping this obscure little gem in print - na zdravje!
Ooooh, never heard of Sarcasm? That's fine, they are Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-58306542281842747932013-07-10T00:13:00.001+03:002015-09-21T22:34:19.262+03:00NunSlaughter / Antiseen Split 7" review
NUNSLAUGHTER / ANTiSEEN
Split 7"
(Hells Headbangers)
Inevitable just like our beloved civilization's collapse - another split thingy featuring NunSlaughter, ladies and gentleman. With Antiseen on the flip too, in case you've been wondering what would it take for things to become better worse. Two new and exclusive songs per band, available on either traditional black or red / brown wax - Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-35537623481508814442013-07-09T14:27:00.001+03:002015-09-21T22:34:42.397+03:00Imprecation 'Satanae Tenebris Infinita' review
IMPRECATION
'Satanae Tenebris Infinita'
(Dark Descent Records)
It has long dawned on everyone that sooner or later all bands from the past are bound to return, in one form or another. No prejudices here and no bias, as long as the newly penned tunes deliver there will be enough people paying attention / parting with their hard earned cash. Too bad for you if you are doing it the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-41351383996671869802013-02-18T23:56:00.001+02:002013-07-07T21:50:32.348+03:00Melencolia Estatica 'Hel' review
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MELENCOLIA ESTATICA
'Hel'
(Temple Of Torturous)
Ambient
black metal hailing out of Italy and is the vision of Climaxia (now
there is a name, heh), whose vision is Melencolia Estatica, she
handles the overall concept, guitar, bass, and “vocal
orchestrations”. I guess that last bit means she plans out and
coaches the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-34237662476536052652013-02-18T23:41:00.000+02:002013-07-07T21:52:33.815+03:00Nepente 'Suffering Is The Seed' review
NEPENTE
'Suffering Is The Seed'
(Sonic Blast Media)
South
America has always had been known for its aggressive, violent metal
and Colombia's Nepente carries that tradition on nicely with
'Suffering Is The Seed'. In fact I would say the band raise the
brutal bar just a little bit with this album with insanely fast (you
have to hear ‘em to believe them) blast beats mixed with chaotic,
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-81067419133019244892013-02-18T23:15:00.000+02:002013-07-07T21:54:38.745+03:00NervoChaos ' To The Death' review
NERVOCHAOS
'To The Death'
(Greyhaze Records)
I
remember hearing this Brazilian band 2006 release 'Quarrel In Hell'
through Ibex Moon Records, but since then I lost track with the
band's activities. It's great to see the band has been carrying on
and keeping active in the underground scene with releases and looking
at their bio, the band has played quite a few shows with some great
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-43038821654276077782013-02-18T22:51:00.000+02:002013-07-07T21:56:01.862+03:00Nominon 'The Cleansing' review
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NOMINON
'The Cleansing'
(Deathgasm Records)
Nominon return with their newest and, possibly, best release to date. 'The Cleansing' consists of ten tracks of crushing old school brutal death metal as only the mighty Swedish can do it. You get heavy guitars that are as complex as they are heavy and fast. The drumming is right Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-44953452079583370652013-02-18T21:22:00.001+02:002013-07-08T00:25:03.940+03:00Bane 'The Acausal Fire' review
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BANE
'The Acausal Fire'
(Abyss Records)
Bane is a band I have known about and followed for a few years now, so it's great to see they are on such a respected label like Abyss. For those of you unfamiliar with Bane - the band comes out of Serbia's underground scene and 'The Acausal Fire' is their second CD (the debut 'Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-25498289970442573142013-02-18T20:55:00.000+02:002013-02-18T20:55:40.455+02:00Daemonicus 'Deadwork' review
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DAEMONICUS
'Deadwork'
(Abyss Records)
Dan (owner of Abyss Rec.) definitely has great taste when it comes to signing top quality Swedish blackened death metal. This time he has unleashed Daemonicus upon the underground maniacs. 'Deadwork' is the band's second album and easily one of 2012's best death metal Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-53540339262919368562013-02-18T20:32:00.000+02:002013-02-18T20:32:48.918+02:00Erupted 'In The Grip Of Chaos' review
ERUPTED
'In The Grip Of Chaos'
(Abyss Records)
Erupted are a new band that hail from the mighty Swedish underground but before you write them off as just another clone band or wanna-be give them a chance. The band obviously as mentioned is influenced by the early '90s Swerige-gods but I also hear some U.S. influences from the legendary Autopsy and Cianide and similar style bands. You shouldUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-74629988633124722332013-02-18T20:15:00.000+02:002013-02-18T20:15:12.282+02:00Spektr 'Cypher' review
SPEKTR
'Cypher'
(Agonia Records)
Spektr have created a very interesting but also kind of disturbing and morbid sounding release at the same time. The french band mixes elements of experimental black, industrial and even ambient music.There are some fast, chaotic guitar riffs blended with industrial noises and sounds that creates a very harsh sound but at the same time the band blends allUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-73540101588934456382013-02-18T19:57:00.000+02:002013-07-08T07:20:59.511+03:00Hallig '13 Keys To Lunacy' review
HALLIG
'13 Keys To Lunacy'
(Folter Records)
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After
listening to Hallig's debut '13 Keys To Lunacy' a few times one word
comes to mind to describe this bands musical writing:
brilliant. Musicially Hallig is rooted in fast yet atmospheric black
metal. Guitar riffs are fast and full of fury with alot of
melodies and the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-87133981066450001072013-02-18T19:43:00.000+02:002013-02-18T19:43:39.717+02:00Gruesome Stuff Relish 'Sempiternal Death Grind' review
GRUESOME STUFF RELISH
'Sempiternal Death Grind'
(FDA Rekotz)
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Spain's
Gruesome Stuff Relish return with their third release of sick gore
death grinding metal for the underground maniacs. The band mixes in
old-school sounding Entombed ('Left Hand Path') and Dismember ('Like An Ever Flowing Stream') raw, fastUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-61389570180411990572013-02-18T14:11:00.000+02:002013-02-18T14:11:10.878+02:00Enshadowed 'Magic Chaos Psychedelia' review
ENSHADOWED
'Magic Chaos Psychedelia'
(Pulverised Records)
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Greece
has always had a very impressive scene for producing quality black
metal bands and Enshadowed can be added to that list. After a nine
year silence the band returns to take their place among Greece's most
extreme, yet complex Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-46413771526718885602013-02-18T13:55:00.000+02:002013-02-18T13:55:25.086+02:00Skineater 'Dermal Harvest' review
SKINEATER
'Dermal Harvest'
(Pulverised Records)
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'Dermal
Harvest' is the debut from Sweden's Skineater. Skineater play
straight forward death metal but instead of rehashing out the
old-school Swedish sound (which is probably my favourite style of
death metal ever) the band plays a more modern death metal
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319203672992803093.post-14917037640845086142013-02-18T13:44:00.000+02:002013-02-18T13:44:03.512+02:00Ulcer 'Grant Us Death' review
ULCER
'Grant Us Death'
(Pulverised Records)
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I have
to be completely honest - I was not really expecting to like this at
all. With the band and album title I guess I was expecting some over the
top gore-grind band or second rate Autopsy clone. But that's not the
case with these uncompromising old-school Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0