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Album Review: Sólstafir – Hin Helga Kvöl
Album Review: Sólstafir – Hin Helga Kvöl Reviewed by Richard Oliver Sólstafir are a band that have always defied classification or pigeonholing. Since their […]
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Album Review: Massacre – Necrolution
Album Review: Massacre – Necrolution Reviewed by Richard Oliver Tampa death metal legends Massacre return for album number five “Necrolution” which is their second […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Gatecreeper – Bristol
Live Review: Gatecreeper – The Fleece, Bristol 31st October 2024 Support: 200 Stab Wounds and Enforced Words: Richard Oliver Photos: Tom Atkin (Islington Academy, London) […]
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Live Review: Uada – Bristol
Live Review: Uada – The Fleece, Bristol Support: Ghost Bath, Cloak 30th October 2024 Words: Richard Oliver An evening of all American black metal […]
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Live Review: Visions of Atlantis – Bristol
Live Review: Visions of Atlantis – Exchange, Bristol 7th October 2024 Support: Illumishade Words: Richard Oliver Photos: Julian Tanner A Monday evening saw the Armada […]
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Album Review: Lowen – Do Not Go To War With Demons of Mazandaran
Album Review: Lowen – Do Not Go To War With Demons of Mazandaran Reviewed by Richard Oliver Lowen are a progressive doom metal band from […]
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Album Review: Bewitcher – Spell Shock
Album Review: Bewitcher – Spell Shock Reviewed by Richard Oliver The old school speed metal revival is showing no signs of slowing down despite an onslaught […]
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Live Review: Ascended Dead – Bristol
Live Review: Ascended Dead – Exchange, Bristol 17th September 2023 Support: Slimelord, Cryptworm, Hellish Torment Words: Richard Oliver Ah the dreaded mid week gig. Usually […]
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Album Review: Oceans of Slumber – Where Gods Fear to Speak
Album Review: Oceans of Slumber – Where Gods Fear to Speak Reviewed by Richard Oliver Some bands make a career out of creating an established […]
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Album Review: Wolfheart – Draconian Darkness
Album Review: Wolfheart – Draconian Darkness Reviewed by Rich Oliver When it comes to Finnish metal, one of the most prolific musicians in terms of […]