CARCASS
The Early History of Carcass: From Goregrind to Death Metal Legends Explore how Carcass emerged from the UK underground to reshape extreme metal forever. The formation of Carcass: 1985–1987 The…
NILE Amongst the Catacombs of Nephren-Ka
OK, NILE Amongst the Catacombs of the Nephren Ka is a breath of fresh air in what was starting to become a stale death metal scene in the late 90s.When…
DEICIDE
Deicide: The Formation and Early Days of Death Metal’s Most Blasphemous Band In the swampy depths of the late 1980s Florida death metal scene, something evil was brewing. Ferocious, devoutly…
REVENANT Prophecies of a Dying World
This is one of those releases I came across by accident as a teenager. Released in 1991 this American band really slayed. The minute I put this on the record…
REPULSION Horrified
God dammit this is some intense shit! Repulsion Horrified blows most grind and death metal out of the water for the time it came out. Unfortunately, the album was released…
BOLT THROWER
In the gritty crucible of 1980s Britain, a time marked by political tension, economic strife, and a vibrant underground music scene, Bolt Thrower emerged as a thunderous voice of war,…
CANNIBAL CORPSE Eaten Back to Life
Cannibal Corpse Eaten Back to Life from 1990 is the first album from the band that would eventually become the biggest selling Death Metal band of all time. I have…
PARADISE LOST
In the late 1980s, as the heavy metal landscape was dominated by thrash and death metal, a group of teenagers from Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, formed a band that would…
DARK THRONE Soulside Journey
Dark Throne Soulside Journey is one of the darkest metal albums ever. Dark Throne are known for being a Black Metal band, but at this early point in their career…
SEPULTURA Bestial Devastation
SEPULTURA Bestial Devastation is the first outing from this Brazilian band in 1985. The EP was hastily recorded over the course of a couple of days and orginally released as…