Thrash has always been and will likely always be one of those styles that I always want to get more into, but there’s a wall preventing me from doing so despite my best efforts to overcome such an obstacle. It’s … Continue reading Refore – Built To Nothing
It is the in-between realm of death/thrash metal that I feel needs more fleshing out. Oh sure, there are tons of bands within its borders and throngs more when you divide the two, but it’s in that merge area in … Continue reading The Crown – Royal Destroyer
There’s nothing quite like a pure thrash metal experience that can make the rebel inside us all rise up and join the party to tear down the walls and cause destruction. Sadly, there aren’t many works of that variety that … Continue reading Exorcizphobia – Digitotality
When it comes to different styles of metal keeping their respective old schools wide open for business is far from uncommon as it feels like everything from the classic days of doom, death, black, and everything else in between has … Continue reading Mortal Terror – Bite of the Underdog
In the sprawling hellscapes that death metal often inhabits with there being rarely any spot that isn’t densely populated for one reason or another, it is where the style crosses boundaries with the realm of thrash that I find myself … Continue reading Dark Zodiak – Ophiuchus
When we are to consider the bands that have been around for decades that haven’t gotten nearly enough attention until only just recently for one reason or another, Accuser is one that instantly comes to my mind. These guys have … Continue reading Accuser – s/t
Of all the styles of metal that I feel are in better hands than ever, thrash is one of them that I wouldn’t have much knowledge about given that I don’t really listen to a lot of modern thrash which … Continue reading Harlott – Detritus of the Final Age
A nice little EP is sometimes all someone needs in order to get their proper dosage of a band that they really enjoy, or at least wanted to hear more of. A new full-length is almost always preferable especially to … Continue reading Sarcoptes – Plague Hymns
Have you ever heard a split before and felt that the two bands in question where a perfect match in every way, shape, and form to the point where they should always fucking be on tour together? It simply doesn’t … Continue reading Wraith / Bastardizer – Speed Armageddon
There aren’t many times when I find myself listening to much thrash or heavy metal nowadays that I can really feel the power that’s at play throughout the album. Sure, speed and riffs tend to have large roles in both … Continue reading Ice War – Defender, Destroyer
