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Review: King Witch – Body of Light

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020 Henric van Essenalbum reviews

King Witch is an old acquaintance of mine, I had the pleasure to review their previous album, Under the Mountain, back in 2017. You can find the particular review here. Compared to then the current[…]

Review: Razor Sharp Death Blizzard – The World is Fucked

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020 René Mülleralbum reviews

A simple way to describe a band or record to somebody in a few words is to compare them to another, maybe more well-known band. As I am not that well travelled in the lands[…]

Review: At First – Deadline

June 30, 2020June 30, 2020 Tim van Velthuysenalbum reviews

Two years after their formation in 2015, the Breda, The Netherlands based band At First released their debut EP, titled Dreams Inc.. On January the 31st they also released their debut full-length album, which is[…]

Review: Nemesium – Continua

June 22, 2020June 22, 2020 Henric van Essenalbum reviews

Nemesium is a quintet of musicians hailing from Victoria, Australia. The band was formed in 2014 and now consists of Clint Williams (vocals), Justin Rhodes (drums), Chris McEwin and Andrew Reid (guitar) and Marcus Ritli[…]

Review: Velkhanos – The Wrath

June 20, 2020June 20, 2020 Henric van Essenalbum reviews

Velkhanos is a four-men, one-woman black/death metal band hailing from Spain. And with this shockingly abundant information I end their introduction, simply because I don’t know anything else about these guys and the one girl…[…]

Review: Theophagist – I am Abyss

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 Henric van Essenalbum reviews

Well, well, there’s a first for me: Theophagist is a death metal band hailing from Luxembourg, not exactly the metal capitol of the world. The band, consisting of vocalist Sven Schosseler, guitarists Jo Conter and[…]

Review: The Third Grade – Of Fire and Ashes Pt.2

June 14, 2020June 14, 2020 Tim van Velthuysenalbum reviews

In case you thought you’ve read about The Third Grade on DutchMetalManiac before, that sure is possible. In 2018 we interviewed them, as you can read here, about their 2017 EP Of Fire and Ashes[…]

Review: In Extremo – Kompass zur Sonne

June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 Tim van Velthuysenalbum reviews

In Extremo strikes again! In 2016 I reviewed their album of that year, Quid Pro Quo, here. A year later Das Letzte Einhorn, Flex Der Biegsame, Die Lutter, Dr. Pymonte, Yellow Pfeiffer, Van Lange and[…]

Review: Dyscordia – Delete/Rewrite

June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 Tim van Velthuysenalbum reviews

Ten years ago the Belgian melodic progressive/power metallers of Dyscordia released their debut EP, titled Reveries. Three years later their debut full-length, titled Twin Symbiosis followed, which was succeeded by Dyscordia’s second full-length album, titled[…]

Review: Neurotic Machinery – Nocturnal Misery

June 7, 2020June 7, 2020 Julia Obenaueralbum reviews

Czech metallers Neurotic Machinery have quite a discography under their belts. Today, we’ll give you an insight into their latest album, entitled Nocturnal Misery. Here’s what is coming your way: In a word: brutality. This[…]