Authors: Bryer Wharton
![Review: Primogenorum – Damned Hearts in the Abyss of Madness](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/336-ED-NMR-Primogenorum.jpg)
Review: Primogenorum – Damned Hearts in the Abyss of Madness
Primogenorum = Ossea Cyphus + Void Meditation Cult + Walknut … read more
![Review: Possession – His Best Deceit](/uploads/299/6581-promoimage5-crop-396x288.jpg)
Review: Possession – His Best Deceit
Leave it to Iron Bonehead productions to put the K in kvlt giving these black thrashers from Austria a wider release on what formally is a “demo tape.” That’s all in the eyes of the beholder in regards to the actual status of a release. … read more
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Review: Pro-Pain – The Final Revolution
This is 12 cuts of the heaviest shit the band has done in a while. All the qualities you want in a metal record—riffs, grooves, crazy solos—yeah, it fucking rocks. I can’t find a bad song in the bunch. … read more
![Review: Purgation – Exterminated Malfeasance](/uploads/301/6925-purgation-crop-396x288.jpg)
Review: Purgation – Exterminated Malfeasance
Behind the louder noises are stellar death metal groove punches and some just-as-stellar sweet bass playing. Looking at this record from the optimistic point of view, it’s damn pleasing, it just takes a few listens of aural adjustments and you get the full devastating effect of it all. … read more
![Review: Prong – Ruining Lives](/uploads/305/7664-17060-crop-396x288.jpg)
Review: Prong – Ruining Lives
One might imagine following 2012’s Carved Into Stone—Prong’s most acclaimed and commercially successful album since the landmark 1994 record Cleansing—would put some pressure on the band. … read more
![Review: Orbeth – Space Themes](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/photo.jpg)
Review: Orbeth – Space Themes
Orbeth = Devin Townsend + Joe Satriani + Augury … read more
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Review: Mutilated Veterans – Necro Crust Warhead
Mutilated Veterans = early Bolt Thrower + Machetazo + Anti Cimex … read more
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Review: Obituary – Inked in Blood
Obituary = Asphyx + Death + Malevolent Creation … read more
![Review: Mourning Mist – Self-titled](/uploads/316/9745-mourning%20mist-crop-396x396.jpg)
Review: Mourning Mist – Self-titled
Mourning Mist = Ulver + Bethlehem + Grayceon … read more
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Review: Napalm Death – Apex Predator – Easy Meat
Napalm Death = Repulsion + Bolt Thrower + Unseen Terror … read more