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…
OBITUARY
Besides being one of my favourate child hood bands, Obituary, are one of the most influential bands in death metal history, the lads began their journey in 1984 in Tampa,…
SODOM Obsessed by Cruelty
Ok, here we go with Sodom’s next effort. Sodom Obsessed by Cruelty is more of the same after the release of their first EP “In the Sign of Evil“. However…
ROTTING CHRIST Passage to Arcturo
Rotting Christ Passage to Arcturo (released 1991) is the first release from this mighty Greek band. This is kind of their first EP before releasing an album proper and is…