Get Into The Pit And Rage!
Oh yes, it is that time again my friends. Time for another interview from the pit! This time around, fellow contributor Scott Coonan and myself got to sit down for a beer and some great hangs with North Carolina Thrashcore powerhouse Basilica. The band released an absolutely mind-blowing debut full length back in February and...
The band continues to improve upon itself in more ways than one and even after four albums deep, Exocrine has plenty more potential to realize in the coming days.
Nucleus, in its encapsulated form, is not entirely like previous Deeds releases. Oh no. It is, in fact, much, much better.
Malcolm and Mike’s dual guitar work is nearly unmatched and thus far outstandingly exemplifies the chemistry these two musicians have developed.
Italy: a beautiful country rich in culture, cuisine, and ironically some of the most intense, near-offensively brutal death metal to hit our ear holes and warm our thick metallic blood. Hour of Penance, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Hideous Divinity, Vomit the Soul, all of which have put Italy on the map as a hot-spot for extreme hyper-blasting...
It’s almost getting hard not to feel overwhelmed by the amount of albums coming out in succession, especially if you’re like me and find appreciation in way too many sub-sects of sub-genres of music. Can you blame people like us though? There’s so much to get lost in and an equally ineffable amount of opportunities...
As Thanksgiving came and went, I found myself more thankful for the small things in such a morose and uncertain time. Such as the fact that despite the many hindrances brought upon by the virus, 2020 has seen yet another wave of immensely talented acts putting their best foot forward with releases that, I dare...
Overview: The debut album from FIRES IN THE DISTANCE has been the best thing coming out of Scandinavia in quite a while…oh wait, I mean Connecticut. This foursome comes out strong out the gates with their debut on Prosthetic Records, a label that has been killing lately with new signings like SERMON (this writers favorite...
Overview: 2 years after their last full-length “Terrorvision” Belgian death metal masters ABORTED , in honor of 25 years as a band, release a brief 3 song ep (clocking in at only 11:50) entitled “La Grande Masquerade” on Century Media Records. This EP contains 2 brand new tracks and an unreleased song from the “Terrorvision”...
Overview: Four years since their last album “Wanderer” Thurningia, Germany’s HEAVEN SHALL BURN return with their 10th full length album “Of Truth & Sacrifice” on Century Media Records. Released on March 20, 2020, this DOUBLE album features 19 songs at a total length of 97 minutes making it the bands longest album to date. This...
