Interviews
Interview: Crepitation at OffalFest
Interview: Crepitation at OffalFest Interviewed by Patrick O’Reilly Patrick catches up with Crepitation just before they took on OffalFest. They talk through the upcoming album, […]
Articles by Patrick O'Reilly
Live Reviews
Live Review: Offalfest – Manchester
Live Review: Offalfest – Rebellion, Manchester 25th March 2023 Words & Photos: Patrick O’Reilly Arriving at the Rebellion club Manchester for Offal Fest 2023 at […]
Album Reviews
Album Review: Lamp of Murmuur – Saturnian Bloodstorm
Album Review: Lamp of Murmuur – Saturnian Bloodstorm Reviewed by Patrick O’Reilly US Black metal outfit Lamp of Murmuur have created quite a buzz in […]
Interviews
Interview: Sam Mansfield of Offalfest
Interview: Sam Mansfield of Offalfest Interviewed by: Patrick O’Reilly As Offalfest 2023 fast approaches, we chat with festival organiser Sam Mansfield of Rancid Offal Promotions. […]
Album Reviews
Album Review: Colpocleisis – Elegant Degradation
Album Review: Colpocleisis – Elegant Degradation Reviewed by Patrick O’Reilly Slam death is a much-maligned genre, the bastard son of death metal and hardcore it […]
Album Reviews
Album Review: Death Feast – Risen From The Tomb
Album Review: Death Feast – Risen From The Tomb Reviewed by Patrick O’Reilly The cover art for this album gives a good clue of what […]
Album Reviews
Album Review: Vévaki – Fórnspeki
Album Review: Vévaki – Fórnspeki Reviewed by Patrick O’Reilly Originally a solo project by singer and multi-instrumentalist Will Hunter, Vévaki have expanded their ranks and in […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: UK Deathfest – London
Live Review: UK Deathfest – LondoM Words: Patrick O’Reilly As a youngster I would gaze jealously at the posters for Maryland Deathfest with their insanely […]
Album Reviews
Album Review: Sigh – Shiki
Album Review: Sigh – Shiki Reviewed by Patrick O’Reilly Japanese avant-garde black metallers Sigh have a pedigree of quality off the wall black metal releases […]
Album Reviews
EP Review: The Hirsch Effekt – Solitaer
EP Review: The Hirsch Effekt – Solitaer Reviewed by Patrick O’Reilly The global COVID pandemic will be remembered for a lot of things, mostly negative. […]