My recent delvings into the realm of metal have been bountiful in the simplest of terms, but one style that I realized I don’t check out enough is thrash metal, and I was feeling some blackened thrash specifically so that’s … Continue reading Affliktor – s/t
Anyone can be fast and loud with metal, it’s not difficult by any standards. It’s a stereotype of the genre as well so it’s incredibly easy to achieve, but to do it well includes a different level of skill altogether. … Continue reading Gravehuffer – Your Fault
Unreleased material from a band that suddenly decided to throw in the towel can sometimes be the best shit that the band in question had ever compiled up to that point. Untapped potential and untold of success could be waiting … Continue reading Canker – Earthquake
Melody is quite the tricky thing as you can easily have too much of it or not enough, and it’s fairly difficult to balance such a delicate thing. Yet once you get the hang of it, it’s the sort of … Continue reading Bloodlust – At the Devil’s Left Hand
Every band has got to start somewhere before they can embark on their own grand journey as a group. Many start out simply cover classics from renowned bands that they love and enjoy. For the case of Spain’s Totengott, this … Continue reading Totengott – Doppelgänger
Every person who constantly searches for new material and new talent to listen to, there’s always a greater number of albums turned down than what we actually enjoy. I’m very guilty of this and it’s very prevalent with black metal, … Continue reading Goatwhore – Vengeful Ascension
In order to create a solid piece of anarchy, you have got to have actual power behind your rage otherwise what comes out just seems random and as if you’re simply angry for no real reason. Thrash is an excellent … Continue reading Nadimac – Besnilo
Typically, I don’t like bands that seem to solely exist to sound like a throwback band simply because the members of the group are living in the past. That’s what I thought Speedrush was at first and that initially turned … Continue reading Speedrush – Endless War
Recently, I’ve come to the revelation that somehow I don’t have all that many reviews for thrash pieces in all. So, lately, I’ve been trying to expand my thrash horizons and today that search as somehow led me back to … Continue reading Chaos – All Against All
There are few bands out there that can emulate classic thrash metal anymore, and that’s what a lot of people refer to as the golden age for the style. That’s when things were really bloody, gritty, and really went into … Continue reading Condor – Unstoppable Power
