Album Review: Aborted – Vault of Horrors

Two years after signing to Nuclear Blast, Belgian extreme metal pioneers Aborted make their full label debut... and what a way to pay back the faith that NB had in signing them. In fairness, the band have been flaying skin and taking no prisoners for just under 30 years now, but to be able to … Continue reading Album Review: Aborted – Vault of Horrors

Album Review: Autopsy – Ashes, Organs, Blood and Crypts

When I saw online recently that the purveyors of the finest filthy death/doom dirges were releasing a new record, you can bet I’ve been buzzing for it. It’s barely been a year since Autopsy dropped their last selection of slaughterhouse songs, so the upcoming record, Ashes, Organs, Blood and Crypts, came as an unexpected surprise … Continue reading Album Review: Autopsy – Ashes, Organs, Blood and Crypts

Album Review: Autopsy – Morbidity Triumphant

Death metal legends Autopsy make their long awaited full length return with eighth studio album Morbidity Triumphant. No lingering intros needed as the aptly named title track "Stab The Brain" just does as advertised and it feels no time has passed since 2017's EP Puncturing The Grotesque. Early highlight track appears in the form of … Continue reading Album Review: Autopsy – Morbidity Triumphant

Autopsy to release first new album since 2014

Since first bursting onto the death metal scene with the now genre classic ‘Severed Survival’ back in 1989 and following up with the equally revered Mental Funeral album, the influential US quartet has carved an unwavering legacy over three decades as masters and purveyors of the vile sides of the extreme metal spectrum. And now, … Continue reading Autopsy to release first new album since 2014

Review: Autopsy – Puncturing the Grotesque

The festive season is coming to a close and the January sales have begun. Get some extra cash for Christmas? Presents this year lacking in death metal? Autopsy has the answer with their latest slab of sonic perversion - Puncturing the Grotesque. Puncturing the Grotesque starts straight off with Autopsy’s signature eerie soundscapes with “Depths … Continue reading Review: Autopsy – Puncturing the Grotesque

2017 Crew Review: Sean Merrigan, Writer/Reviewer

It's that time of year again. As 2017 draws to a close, rock and metal media folk everywhere are reflecting on everything hard and heavy from the past year and sharing their thoughts with their respective readership. Now it's my turn! Best New Album Choices, choices! As with every year there's been a multitude of … Continue reading 2017 Crew Review: Sean Merrigan, Writer/Reviewer