Nile: Anointed with Blood and Dung
Ancient Egyptian death metal. This phrase brings to mind one band, and one band alone, for many in the death
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Blood Incantation: Conquest of the Astral Void
Since the release of their 2016 debut, Denver’s BLOOD INCANTATION have become one of the most hyped bands in death metal
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Distorted Sound’s Albums of the Decade 2010-19
And here we are, the end of another decade. When we reflect on the 2010s, one thing is for certain;
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Cattle Decapitation: From Extinction To Evolution
Extreme metal comes in all shapes and sizes but there are few bands which have made such an earth shattering
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Hour Of Penance: Pay the Price, or Drown in Steel!
Italia. Home of fine food and finer wine, birthplace of the Renaissance, and one of Europe’s unlikely key scenes for
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The Great Old Ones: Haunted Forever by Dreams of Nuclear Chaos
For as long as there has been heavy metal, the works of H. P. Lovecraft has had a presence in the
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Distorted Sound’s Albums of the Year 2019
And so, here we are, the end of another year. And what a year it has been. 2019 has been
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Angel Witch: Lighting The Past And Future
Had you been kicking around the smoke and leather filled rock clubs of Britain in the late seventies/ early eighties
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Q+A INTERVIEW: Ryo Kinoshita – Crystal Lake
2019 has been a massive year for Japans CRYSTAL LAKE. The release of their fifth studio album Helix has arguably been
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Counterparts: Nothing Left To Lose
Standing as one of the most intriguing case studies in modern hardcore, COUNTERPARTS run their careers like they’ve got nothing
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