Sunday, 30 December 2012

Zuul - To The Frontlines


Genre: Heavy
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2012


1. Show No Mercy
2. Guillotine
3. In The Cellar
4. Smoldering Knights
5. Heavy Lover
6. SkullSplitter
7. Of The Fallen
8. Bounty Land
9. Waste Of Time





2nd album by Zuul, 2 years after their successful debut. They are offering us 9 songs of pure heavy metal, with influences from NWOBHM and U.S. heavy metal. Most of the songs have a quick pace, some with moments of moderation, good melodies and lots of grand guitar solos. Definitely , one of the major releases for 2012.

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Paradox - Tales Of The Weird


Genre: Speed/Thrash
Country: Germany
Year: 2012

1. Tales Of The Weird
2. Day Of Judgement
3. Brutalized
4. Fragile Alliance
5. Escalation
6. Brainwashed
7. Slashdead
8. Zeitgeist
9. The Downward Spiral
10. A Light In The Black





6th album by Paradox. The recruitment of Christian Munzner (Obscura,etc.) brought fresh air in the band. The album has absolutely mindblowing guitar solos with insane amount of shredding and sweeping. The sound of the album carries a progressive/melodic wave of thrash metal. Fresh ideas, great musicianship, nice production and a great thrash/speed album.

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Incantation - Vanquish In Vengeance


Genre: Death
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2012

1. Invoked Infinity
2. Ascend Into The Eternal
3. Progeny Of Tyranny
4. Transcend Into Absolute Dissolution
5. Haruspex
6. Vanquish In Vengeance
7. Profound Loathing
8. The Hellions Genesis
9. From Hollow Sands
10. Legion Of Dis




9th album by Incantation, 6 years after their last one. The band sounds fresh and energetic, the classic sound of the first three albums is present but updated. The sound is clear and distinct without losing any of the band’s old school charm and the songwriting is of a consistently high quality, that quality of the band at their prime early on in their career.

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Sabretung - Collision


Genre: Thrash
Country: Australia
Year: 2012


1. An Offer Of False Hope
2. Deadline
3. Collision
4. Sadistic And Merciless
5. Endless Winter
6. The Return (Enthroned)
7. Martyr
8. Hedonistic And Merciless







2nd album by Sabretung, a year after their promising debut and the final album to feature the talents of Daniel McInnes and Tyler Purvis, who left the band after the recordings. They sound crisper and bite just that bit harder this time. Vocals are aggressive shouts but riffs are what its all about and they get a real groove going at times.

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Weapon - Embers And Revelations


Genre: Death/Black
Country: Canada
Year: 2012


1. The First Witnesses Of Lucifer
2. Vanguard Of The Morning Star
3. Crepuscular Swamp, Unhinged Swine
4. Liber Lilith
5. Grotesque Carven Portal
6. Embers And Revelations
7. Disavowing Each In Aum
8. Shahenshah





3rd album by Weapon. The album, which clocks a little over 37 minutes, displays a vicious mixture of 90’s death and black metal draped with modern production. Their use of melody within their brutal version of blackened death metal is focused and delivered in just the right amount.

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Violentor - Rot


Genre: Thrash/Speed
Country: Italy
Year: 2012

1. Rot
2. Better Dead Than Slave
3. Free Spree
4. Voodoo
5. Rabid Dog
6. Daemonical Tutor
7. Fuck The World
8. Breathe Of Hate
9. The Last Sentence






2nd album by Violentor. This bastard trio continues spreading their speed/thrash holocaust as they did in their debut. The differences are minor, some punk influences are present here and perhaps a better production, but still rough and raw. Catchy speed/thrash with influences from the '80s and '90s.

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