Release date : April 14, 2012 Label : R.I.P. RECORDS Length : 42:13 Track list: 1. Fallen Priest 2. Locksmith of Misery 3. Savior in Black 4. Pictures of Your Life 5. Grave of Cryptic Sorrows 6. Rolling Storm 7. Am I Really Insane? If you could imagine a heavier, grainier and a slightly more stoned version of the British ... Read More »
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Album Review : Leprous – Coal
Release date : May 20th, 2013 Label : InsideOut Music Length : 01:04:36 Track list: 01 – Foe 02 – Chronic 03 – Coal 04 – The Cloak 05 – The Valley 06 – Salt 07 – Echo 08 – Contaminate Me 09 – Bury 10 – Foe (remix) Norwegian Prog Metallers Leprous have done a phenomenal job on their 2013 release ... Read More »
Album Review : Tesseract – Altered State
Release Date: 27th May 2013 Label: Century Media Length: 50:41 Track list: 01 – Of Matter – Proxy 02 – Of Matter – Retrospect 03 – Of Matter – Resist 04 – Of Mind – Nocturne 05 – Of Mind – Exile 06 – Of Reality – Eclipse 07 – Of Reality – Palingenesis 08 – Of Reality – Calabi-Yau ... Read More »
ALBUM REVIEW: The Gates Of Slumber- Awakening (2004)
Doom- is a sub genre of metal which is slightly deviated from the other genres of metal in terms ferocity and playing pattern. It’s a genre which gives you the vibes of a complete doom, melancholy and desperation. The seeds of doom laid back in the earlier work of Sabbath and Black Widow. Bands like Cathedral and Saint Vitus ... Read More »
EP REVIEW: THE NOUMENON: APOCRYPHA
The Noumenon is something of a wallflower amongst contemporary death metal acts, and a band that genuinely, and alarmingly, reminds me of Death. Their sound is crisp, innovative and versatile, often exploring and pushing the boundaries of what can be called technical death metal. There is an awful lot of it packed in the total running time of the EP ... Read More »
Gig Review: METAL ON METAL OPEN AIR 2013
Metalheads in Kolkata seldom have the chance to mosh at local Open Air shows. Kolkata Old School Metal Association(KOSMA) brought cheer to the bangers here in the form of Metal On Metal Open Air 2013 on May 4. The first Open Air Old School gig was running late, but it was worth the wait. Inaugurating the event was GYPSY, previously known as ... Read More »
ALBUM REVIEW: DARKTHRONE- THE UNDERGROUND RESISTANCE
“The Underground resistance” 15th Studio Album by Norwegian legends which plays for 41 min and 41 seconds consists of 6 tracks that reeks of high-caliber 80′s speed thrash riffs and crust-punk influences. In a way its good that Fenriz and Nocturno have taken their varied songwriting skills to a new dimension still sticking to 90′s Darkthrone style basically. The very ... Read More »
ALBUM REVIEW: BRING ME THE HORIZON- SEMPITERNAL
British Metalcore band Bring Me The Horizon released their fourth album Sempiternal April 1, 2013. It is the first album to feature keyboardist Jordan Fish and was believed to be the last album to feature guitarist Jona Weinhofen. Here is the track-by-track review of the album! #1. Can You Feel My Heart? The first track of the album “Sempiternal” starts off slow with a lot ... Read More »
ALBUM REVIEW: ANTHRAX ANTHEMS EP
EP: Anthems. Artist: Anthrax. Released: 19.03.2013. Record Label: Megaforce, Nuclear Blast. Track Listing: »Anthem (Rush Cover) »TNT (AC/DC cover) »Smokin (Boston cover) »Keep on Running (Journey cover) »Big Eyes (Cheap Trick Cover) »Jailbreak (Thin Lizzy Cover) »Crawl (album version) »Crawl (remix) Anthrax have already covered bands and artists like Black Sabbath, Joe Jackson and a few more. With Anthem, they are back into the cover game once again. ... Read More »
SINGLE REVIEW: KILLSWITCH ENGAGE- IN DUE TIME (DISARM THE DESCENT)
I was one of those who didn’t appreciate the idea of powerhouse Jones’ departure and Leach’s return until Killswitch Engage released their ”In Due Time” as a preview of their upcoming album “Disarm the Descent” The track kickstarts with a classic Killswitch Engage riff, thanks to guitarist Dutkiewicz, who also happens to produce the album. Dutkiewicz along with Joel, holds ... Read More »
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