Satan's Host - Virgin Sails

Genre: Thrash/Death/Power
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2013

1. Cor Malifecus – Heart Of Evil
2. Island Of The Giant Ants
3. Dichotomy
4. Of Beast And Men
5. Akoman
6. Reanimated Anomalies
7. Infinite Impossibilities
8. Vaporous Of The Blood
9. Taromati
10. Virgin Sails

8th album by Satan's Host. 2 years after their successful 'By The Hands ...', the group managed to craft another amazing piece of extreme metal. The black metal elements, this time are shrinked, but found on the atmosphere. Tight and big supply of thrash/death riffing, with an amazing dual vocal attack by Harry Conklin, trad heavy moments and occult lyrics. The album can vey easy take a place in the top albums of the year.

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Warbringer - IV: Empires Collapse

Genre: Thrash
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2013

1. Horizon
2. The Turning Of The Gears
3. One Dimension
4. Hunter-Seeker
5. Black Sun, Black Moon
6. Scars Remain
7. Dying Light
8. Iron City
9. Leviathan
10. Off With Their Heads!
11. Tower Of The Serpent

4th album by Warbringer. With the change of their logo and the concept of the artwork, the group declares a choice of new path, but always in thrash territories. There are influences from both old and new stuff, but also from punk and classic heavy. Throughout this album, the guitar work is fantastic, the rhythm section is brilliant and the vocals distinctive. A nice surprise (for me) away from the monotony of their ealrier releases.

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My Dying Bride - The Manuscript 'Ep

Genre: Atm.Doom
Country: England
Year: 2013




1. The Manuscript 
2. Var Gud Over Er
3. A Pale Shroud Of Longing
4. Only Tears To Replace Her With

4-song 'Ep by My Dying Bride. All tracks recorded during the sessions for 'A Map Of All Our Failures', so fan of this release and, generally, fans of doom metal, will get absolute pleasure!

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Skeletonwitch - Serpents Unleashed

Genre: Thrash/Black
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2013

1. Serpents Unleashed
2. Beneath Dead Leaves
3. I Am Of Death (Hell Has Arrived)
4. From A Cloudless Sky
5. Burned From Bone
6. Unending, Everliving
7. Blade On The Flesh, Blood On My Hands
8. This Evil Embrace
9. Unwept
10. Born Of The Light That Does Not Shine
11. More Cruel Than Weak

5th album by Skeletonwitch. 31 minutes of modern, melodic, blackened thrash metal of high quality. Well crafted songs with the perfect production and sound (Kurt Ballou). Catchy and sharpened riffing, unrelenting from the beginning til the end and violent vocals to compliment the equally violent lyrics.

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Suidakra - Eternal Defiance

Genre: Mel.Death/Folk
Country: Germany
Year: 2013

1. Storming The Walls
2. Inner Sanctum
3. Beneath The Red Eagle
4. March Of Conquest
5. Pair Dadeni
6. The Mindsong
7. Rage For Revenge
8. Dragon's Head
9. Defiant Dreams
10. Damnatio Memoriae

11th album by Suidakra. The group delivers a very strong release of melodic and sometimes symphonic death metal, combined with folkish moments and rarer black metal ones. 3 kinds of vocals, epic riffing with nice songwrittung, nice atmopsheres and acoustic parts. Lyrically, it focuses on 'The Dream of Macsen Wledig' which is a welsh tale about the emperor of the Western Roman Empire, Magnus Maximus.

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Twilight Of The Gods - Fire On The Mountain

Genre: Heavy
Country: International
Year: 2013


1. Destiny Forged In Blood
2. Children Of Cain
3. Fire On The Mountain (1683)
4. Preacher Man
5. Sword Of Damocles
6. The End Of History
7. At Dawn We Ride

Debut album by Twilight Of The Gods, a 'supergroup' that consists of Alan Averill (Primordial, etc.), Nick Barker (ex-Cradle Of Filth, etc.), Rune Eriksen (Aura Noir, etc.), Patrik Lindgren (Thyrfing, etc.) and Frode Glesnes (Einherjer, etc.). They pay homage to their roots with references in many sub genres and most evident is doom, thrash and NWOBHM. It is full of memorable lines and with hooks and riffs that will instantly stick in your brain.

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U.D.O. - Steelhammer

Genre: Heavy
Country: Germany
Year: 2013

1. Steelhammer
2. A Cry Of A Nation
3. Metal Machine
4. Basta Ya
5. Heavy Rain
6. Devil’s Bite
7. Death Ride
8. King Of Mean
9. Time Keeper
10. Never Cross My Way
11. Take My Medicine
12. Stay True
13. When Love Becomes A Lie
14. Book Of Faith

14th album by U.D.O.. This is the first release without the long-time guitarist Stefan Kaufmann, who retired due to health issues. The new guitar duo is doing its job pretty well and the group delivers a solid heavy metal record with a variety of tempos and a really haevy sound

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Vicious Rumors - Electric Punishment

Genre: Heavy/Power
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2013

1. I Am The Gun
2. Black X List
3. Electric Punishment
4. D-Block
5. Escape (From Hell)
6. Dime Store Prophet
7. Together We Unite
8. Eternally
9. Thirst For A Kill
10. Strange Ways (KISS cover)

11th album by Vicious Rumors. The real talent of the group is its ability to shift between styles whilst all the while making sure the sound is still heavy. So, here you can find a classic metal assault of thunderous drumming and dual guitar attack, jumping from heavy to thrash to power metal.

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Tyr - Valkyrja

Genre: Heavy/Power/Folk
Country: Faroe Islands
Year: 2013

1. Blood Of Heroes
2. Mare Of My Night
3. Hel Hath No Fury
4. The Lay Of Our Love
5. Nation
6. Another Fallen Brother
7. Grindavsan
8. Into The Sky
9. Fnar Burtur Brandalj
10. Lady Of The Slain
11. Valkyrja
12. Where Eagles Dare (Iron Maiden cover)
13. Cemetery Gates (Pantera cover)

7th album by Tyr. A far more enjoyable album compared to their previous 'The Lay Of Thrym'. With George Kollias (Nile) behind the drum kit, the group managed to craft an interesting heavy/power album, enriched with folk elements, progressive structures and catchy choruses. Liv Kristine offers her voice in track no.4, too.

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Folkodia - The Fall Of The Magog

Genre: Viking/Folk
Country: International
Year: 2013

1. The Emperor’s World
2. The Fall Of The Magog
3. The Tenth Legion
4. Hannebu Rising
5. Soldier Of Rome
6. Apophis
7. Muli Mariani
8. Diafen Clamor
9. Spartans
10. Under The Wings Of Aquila

6th album by Folkodia. The group continues in the successful formula of their previous album, blending epic viking with melodic death and heavy metal. Epic songwritting full of folkish moments, wonderful soloing and a variety of vocal delivery, make this a very strong release.

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Fifteen Dead & Population Zero - The XV0 split

Genre: Black/Crust/Punk
Country: Scotland/U.S.A.
Year: 2013

Fifteen Dead
1. Will To Power
2. Wealth Of Nations

Population Zero
3. Lies
4. Blast Effects
5. Preemptive Action
6. Threatening Skies (Obituary cover)

Killer split 'Ep by Fifteen Dead and Population Zero. Without loosing their punk/D-Beat feeling, Fifteen Dead delivers 2 crust/black songs, that are moving into more black metal territories compared to earlier releases. Population Zero is demonstrating its skills in a more punk/D-Beat way and delivers great Obituary cover song!

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Ancesthor - Beneath The Mask

Genre: Thrash
Country: Mexico
Year: 2013

1. A Life To Remember/Echoes Of A Past
2. Slaves Of Our Nature
3. Beneath The Mask
4. Hunting The Flesh
5. Project: Human
6. The Resistance
7. Evil At Command
8. Conspiracy

The 2nd album by Ancesthor is a definite pleasant surprise. 8 songs, around 36 minutes, of semi-technical thrash, with great ideas, nice songwritting and raw, unpolished sound. Definately more matured compared to its debut, the group is delivering thrash, the way it meant to be played!

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Hell - Curse And Chapter

Genre: Heavy/NWOBHM
Country: England
Year: 2013

1. Gehennae Incendiis
2. The Age Of Nefarious
3. The Disposer Supreme
4. Darkhangel
5. Harbinger Of Death (Race Against Time cover)
6. End Ov Days
7. Deathsquad
8. Something Wicked This Way Comes
9. Faith Will Fall
10. Land Of The Living Dead
11. Deliver Us From Evil
12. A Vespertine Legacy

2nd album by Hell. The group managed to craft a gem, consisting of NWOBHM, thrash, prog and power metal. Amazing compositions, awesome and theatrical vocal delivery and tempos that makes you NEVER bored. They managed to overcome their debut and delivered one of the best releases for 2013!

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Vestiges & Panopticon - Split

Genre: Black
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2013

Vestiges
1. VII
2. VIII

Panopticon
3. A Letter
4. Eulogy
5. Collapse And Die (Suicide Nation cover)

Killer split-Lp by Vestiges and Panopticon. After a melancholic 5-minute instrumental track, Vestiges bursts out for 13 minutes in an amazing crust/black way that will shock you. Panopticon offers 2 new songs (away from the bluegrass 'Kentucky') of pure black metal with crust references and a killer cover song.

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Gehenna - Unravel

Genre: Black
Country: Norway
Year: 2013

1. The Decision
2. Unravel
3. Nothing Deserves Worship
4. Nine Circles Of Torture
5. A Grave Of Thoughts
6. Lead To The Pyre
7. End Ritual
8. Death Enters

7th album by Gehenna, 8 years after their last one and with Sanrabb, the only founding member. They decided to craft their music with a very old school, rusty sound. The tempos are mid-paced and the whole result almost primitive. Many will disappoint by this strange and weird release.

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Endovein - S.I.N. (Supreme Insatiable Need)

Genre: Thrash
Country: Italy
Year: 2013

1. Endo (Scopic) Vein
2. S.I.N. (Supreme Insatiable Need)
3. Riot Against The Modern World
4. Becoming Lucifer
5. Daily Show
6. Path Of No Return
7. Psychosis
8. No Walls, No Doors
9. Restless Grudge
10. Consumed
11. Ignorance Grows Strong
12. My Worst Fears Came True

2nd album by Endovein. Despite the group's humorous attitude, it is a serious take on somewhat technical thrash metal with good non-simplistic compositions and hard-hitting riffs coupled with inspired guitar work in general. Maybe the vocal delivery would annoy someone, but as a whole the result is an unexpected positive surprise.

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All Pigs Must Die - Silencer 'Ep

Genre: Crust/Hardcore
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2013




1. Silencer
2. Sacred Nothing
3. Taming The Slaves

3-song 'Ep by All Pigs Must Die. The two first songs can actually be found in their 2nd album 'Nothing Violates This Nature', while the final song is previously unreleased. The group deliverins its well known formula of crusty hardcore, that flirts more and more with death metal.

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Argus - Beyond The Martyrs

Genre: Heavy/Doom
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2013

1. By Endurance We Conquer
2. No Peace Beyond The Line
3. The Hands Of Time Are Bleeding
4. Trinity
5. Four Candles Burning
6. The Coward’s Path
7. Cast Out All Raging Spirits
8. Beyond The Martyrs

3rd album by Argus. The album is dedicated to the memory of Bruce Nelson, a friend and fan of the band. Argus borrowed the title "Beyond the Martyrs" from his book of the same name. The group continues delivering epically-tinged modern take on the classic heavy metal mould, while applying its own personality to its influences. 

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Black Panda - A La Caza Del U-666

Genre: Hardcore/D-Beat/Crust
Country: Spain
Year: 2013

1. U-666
2. Alegres Bandoleros
3. Quien Cobra En El King? (King Riots)
4. Los Surfistas Nazis Deben Morir
5. Ruedas De Fuego
6. La Invasion De Los Ultracuerpos
7. Submarino De Colegas
8. Ducktown
9. Guerra Mundial Z
10. Killed By Death (Motorhead cover)

2nd album by Black Panda. After 5 years of silence, the Spanish beast is back with 8 new tracks plus a re-recorded song from their first album and a Motorhead cover. Rock'n'roll infused hardcore, with crossover/thrash elements and crusty attitude. A killer release!

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Artillery - Legions

Genre: Thrash/Speed
Country: Denmark
Year: 2013

1. Chill My Bones (Burn My Flesh)
2. God Feather
3. Legions
4. Wardrum Heartbeat
5. Global Flatline
6. Dies Irae
7. Anno Requiem
8. Enslaved To The Nether
9. Doctor Evil
10. Ethos Of Wrath

7th album by Artillery. With a new singer (Michael Bastholm Dahl) and a new drummer (Josua Madsen), the Stutzer brothers along with, the long-year bassist, Peter Thorslund, are delivering a fine blend of melodic speed/thrash. Nice quality compositions, old school feeling and melodic powerish vocal delivery that brings in mind nostalgic memories of the '80s, with modern touches, though. A nice one!

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Capitalist Casualties & Human Trade - Democide split 'Ep

Genre: Grindcore/Powerviolence
Country: U.S.A./Norway
Year: 2013

1. Capitalist Casualties - Drainage Ditch
2. Human Trade - A Drone Strike For Every Man Woman And Child
3. Capitalist Casualties - Dennis's Problem (D.R.I. cover)
4. Human Trade - Fucked Up Mess (Hellnation cover)

Killer split 'Ep by Capitalist Casualties and Human Trade. Both groups are presenting a cover song and a new of their own. Capitalist Casualties delivers in their well-known formula of grindcore, without any surprises or innovations. Human Trade presents a more noisy version of powerviolence.

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Altars - Paramnesia

Genre: Death
Country: Australia
Year: 2013


1. Mare
2. Terse
3. Khaz’neh
4. Solar Barge
5. Husk
6. Paramnesia I: Descent
7. Paramnesia II: Gibbous
8. Paramnesia III: Ouroboros

Debut album by Altars. It is an impressive debut that presents chaotic, dissonant death metal with a combination of dissonant guitar riffing and blasting drumming. In the vein of Portal, the group is delivering its progressive and semi-technical version of death metal pretty passionate.

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Deicide - In The Minds Of Evil

Genre: Death
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2013

1. In The Minds Of Evil
2. Thou Begone
3. Godkill
4. Beyond Salvation
5. Misery Of One
6. Between The Flesh And The Void
7. Even The Gods Can Bleed
8. Trample The Cross
9. Fallen To Silence
10. Kill The Light Of Christ
11. End The Wrath Of God

11th album by Deicide. Nothing new or different here. You know what you are going to hear. Thrash-tinged death metal with trem-picked riffs, chugging, extreme double bass, growling and anti-christian lyrics. Listening each song on its own maybe it is wiser than hearing the whole album at once, but the 36 minutes 'save' the release from becoming boring.

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Maze Of Roots - 2013 'Ep

Genre: Occult Doom
Country: Finland
Year: 2013




1. Fall Through
2. Take Form

3rd 'Ep by Maze Of Roots. This time next to mastermind Joel Peksujeff is Aku Vilkki, behind the drum kit. What we have here is 2 long tracks of occult, funeral doom. Nice songwritting, that trips you in dark landscapes, accompanied with weird vocal style.

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Beatriz Carnicero & Pudrëtë split 'Ep

Genre: Grindcore/Powerviolence
Country: Uruguay/Peru
Year: 2013

Beatriz Carnicero
1. Mechero Bunsen
2. Caracagada
3. Cuadripléjico
4. Isaac Jakter
5. Vendepatria
6. Cindy A. Fragma
7. Lalas
8. Macetazo En El Parietal

​Pudrëtë
9. M.A.L. (Muerte Al Lucro)
10. A Morir Como Idiota
11. Desprecio Poco Disimulado
12. Kuzuri
13. Iré Hacia Donde Tú No Vayas (No He Cambiado De Opinión) 14. Nuclearhead Overdose
15. Convulsión Y Disturbio 16. Mito Del Progreso / 666% / Instante De Asfixia

Another split release by Beatriz Carnicero and Pudrëtë. The first managed to record their best sound till now, presenting us a violent version of powerviolence/grindcore, with dual vocals and samples thrown in. Pudrëtë is demonstrating a more primitive version of powerviolence with raw sound and noise!

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Mothermound - The Burden Of Tomorrow

Genre: Doom/Heavy/Death
Country: Slovenia
Year: 2013

1. Aurora Awaken
2. Come The Moonlight, Come The Rain
3. Lady Violet
4. Beings Beyond Being
5. A Murder Of Angels
6. Dogma Defiled
7. Omega Omnipresent
8. The Path I Cross
9. Curtains Fall

Debut album by Mothermound. An interesting release that combines a lot of elements of metal, progressive, heavy, doom and death metal. Great songwritting, with long songs (over the 4-minute mark), growls and clean vocals and nice production. A strong and exciting release that will surprise a lot of listeners.

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Lizzy Borden - Visual Lies

Genre: Heavy
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 1987

1. Me Against The World
2. Shock
3. Outcast
4. Den Of Thieves
5. Visual Lies
6. Eyes Of A Stranger
7. Lord Of The Flies
8. Voyeur (I'm Watching You)
9. Visions

3rd album by Lizzy Borden. With this release they managed to reach their peak. With great riffing and guitar work, vocals and memorable songs, the entire experience is amazing. The group took a more commercial route, without loosing any of the quality.

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Blackwitch Pudding - Taste The Pudding

Genre: Psych.Doom/Heavy/Stoner
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2013

1. Mortre'D
2. Super Sluts From Outer Space
3. Gathering Panties
4. Shark Commando
5. Swamp Gas Of The Nevermizer
6. Crabs
7. Acid Castle Mountain Top

Debut album by Blackwitch Pudding. While their attitude and the lyrics are humorous, their music is absolutely serious, trippy and mindblowing. 44 minutes of totally addictive riffing, groovy, stonerish sound, trippy and phychedelic soloing. So, please Do taste their pudding!

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Stras X Ser - Crowdkillcity 'Ep

Genre: Sludge/Hardcore
Country: Germany
Year: 2013




1. Welcome To Crowdkillcity
2. Monday Crowdkill
3. Warzone
4. hate.curse.starve
5. Facebreaker

Amazing 5-song 'Ep by Stras X Ser. What we have here is 5 minutes of groovy, sludgy hardcore with some minor elements of grindcore/death, reminding Nails and Mastic Scum. The only sure thing is that you are going to put this 'Ep on repeat!

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Critical Insanity - Through The Infinite Darkness (Demo)

Genre: Thrash
Country: Poland
Year: 2013

1. Hopeless
2. Slavedriver
3. Harbringer Of Calamity
4. Haunting The Idolators
5. Through The Infinite Darkness
6. Goblet Of Gore
7. Aboriginal War
8. Proselytism Real
9. Critical Insanity

1st demo recording by Critical Insanity, that was sent to us by the band itself. Pretty catchy thrashers, played with passion and aggression. The group consists of very young musicians, that deliver quite well their version of thrash, influenced by both american and teutonic scene, while flirting with some death metal elements too. The annoying and negative thing (that must be fixed in future) here is the vocals.

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Napalm Christ - Demo 2013

Genre: Death
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2013


1. Idols Of Evil
2. Life Is Dimming
3. Reclaimed By The Earth
4. Nuclear Holy War
5. Despoilment Of Will
6. Burning Away The Scourge

6-song demo by Napalm Christ. The group features Kiffin Rogers (Rwake) amongst other experienced members. Their sound is based on death metal, but what describes their music is variety. So, here you can find moments of doom, black, grindcore and even crusty hardcore, all mixed perfectly together, giving death metal a more progressive character.

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Nonsun - Sun Blind Me 'Ep

Genre: Drone/Doom/Sludge
Country: Ukraine
Year: 2013


1. Rain Have Mercy
2. Forgotten Is What Never Was
3. Alphomega (Part 1: Sunlit Darkness)
4. Alphomega (Part 2: Upward Blindness)

2nd 'Ep by Nonsun, sent to us by Bohdan (guitars, bass, vocals). It contains 2 older songs (tracks 1,2), found in their 2012's 'Ep and 2 new songs. The new songs are more ambient based compared to the older ones and instrumental. 'Part 1' is a dark ambient track that prologues 'Part 2' the most drone song of the 'Ep.

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The LTP - Dissociation

Genre: Punk
Country: Russia
Year: 2012

1. Дети Войны
2. Жить В Системе (Picasso.Core cover)
3. Я Не Один
4. Police Bastard (Doom cover)
5. Ядерная Зима
6. Вкуса Шоколада
7. Shit Vicious
8. Бомбы Вместо Еды
9. Паразит

Debut album by The LTP, that sent to us by the group itself. The group is delivering a noisy and very raw, almost primitive version of punk/hardcore. Everything here is distorted, raw and noisy and sounds like a rehearsal. Lyrics in russian, male and female (screams) vocals and in general 18 minutes of punkish attitude.

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Armaroth - False Vision 'Ep

Genre: Death
Country: Slovenia
Year: 2013



1. False Vision
2. Modern Man
3. High
4. Labyrinth Of Greed
5. Cell That We Bleed In

Great 5-song 'Ep by Armaroth. The group members even if they seem young(!), they deliver a very tight and passionate version of death metal, basically influenced by Morbid Angel, Deicide and Obituary. Mostly mid-tempo, with some bursts allover, they are demonstrating a promising release.

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