Max Marginal is a man on a mission to bring the Algerian extreme metal scene to a global audience. As the creative force behind death metal technicians, Silent Obsession, his…
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India’s death metal scene may not be as booming as its tech sector, but the quality is not in doubt. Like Moral Collapse and Dead Exaltation, the quartet that make…
Ukrainian death metal wizards, Brilliant Coldness, tag their music as academical death metal on Bandcamp, although that could be a translation issue. Yet it might also be an apt description…
Dorset five-piece, Anakim, are an enigma. They play an advanced form of progressive death metal with stupendous levels of musicianship and draw upon Lovecraftian lore for their lyrical themes. The…
Dutch death metal legends, Pestilence, are like Canada’s Annihilator – they have a genuine classic in their repertoire that all metalheads revere (1989’s Consuming Impulse) and have become a revolving…
Iceland produced a masterpiece of progressive metal last year with Cult of Lilith treating us to a debut album of genre-bending complexity and ambition. Now it’s the turn of Ophidian…
You know Polars Collide will be a good band just by looking at their promo shot. Two of them wear Meshuggah t-shirts and another one sports a Death Human shirt.…
Parisian progressive death metal quartet, Fractal Universe, write the kind of sophisticated compositions that most bands can only dream about when they pick up their instruments. Like Cynic and The…
Denmark has already given us contenders for death metal and thrash albums of the year with Baest’s Necro Sapiens and Artillery’s X. Ghost Iris also stand a good chance of…