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Stereogum: Haunting The Chapel’s Top 26 Metal Albums Of 2011 So Far
Posted on Tuesday, June 28th, 2011
“Before the quibbling starts: I didn’t include YOB’s Atma because it isn’t out until August. It would be way up there. I’ve also been listening to Dragged Into Sunlight’s Hatred For Mankind quite a bit, but since it has an original release date of ’09 before Prosthetic’s 2011 reissue, I didn’t include that either. On the other side of things, I’ve recently started listening pretty intensely to Servile Sect’s Trvth (Handmade Birds), a collection that feels like it’ll stick around for awhile. Otherwise, this is what I’ve found myself returning to most often in 2011. (Or at least some of it … the list is forever shifting.) Regarding No 1: I always enjoyed Winter Hours, but as mentioned previously, everything comes together on Path Of Totality in the strongest, heaviest, most compelling ways possible” - Brandon Stosuy / Haunting The Chapel.
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01 Tombs – Path Of Totality (Relapse)
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Metal Blog – NME.COM: The Twenty Heaviest (Metal) Records Of All Time by John Doran
Posted on Thursday, May 19th, 2011
This blog has been written to upset you. “OMFG! He’s compiled a list of the world’s heaviest albums and not included ‘Necrotic Wolf Enslavement’ by Crepuscular Molestation Cauldron!”, “No ‘Massive Fucking Apocalypse’ by Cataclysmic Death Flange – no credibility!” Don’t worry that the concept of heaviness in any kind of ...read more
Ufomammut’s Eve: Album of 2010 According To Roadburn.com Readers
Posted on Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
In the beginning of December 2010 we asked you, our beloved Roadburn readers, to list your Top 10 Roadburn-flavored albums of 2010. By Christmas Eve we had received 110 lists. Thanks to everyone who took the time to send us their list! This is how we compiled the rankings: the ...read more
Lurker: 2010 in Funeral Doom
Posted on Monday, December 20th, 2010
Two years ago, it looked as if funeral doom was going to be the new DSBM. In the early noughties, with the arrival of cheap and easy home recording software, solitary dudes around the world had begun to ape and (very occasionally) trump the big names in both of these ...read more
Swedish Comp: Wolf People's Tom Watt unearths Swedish Psych, Prog, Folk and Jazz
Posted on Friday, November 5th, 2010
To honour their upcoming gig with Dungen (November 16th, o2 Academy Islington, London), Wolf People got their very own Tom Watt to put together a few of his favourite Swedish psych-prog-folk-jazz tracks. “Hope you enjoy listening to them as much as we do. There is something about music from this ...read more
A Fist in the Face of God presents… Fenriz: Trapped Under Vice, Vol. V
Posted on Saturday, October 16th, 2010
The latest in the Trapped Under Vice mix series from Darkthone’s Fenriz a.k.a. DJ V.K.O.M., is here. And it’s about as speed metal as you will find anywhere. Fenriz told me, “These are mostly speed metal tracks, and I use that term in the simplest sense, to mean fast heavy ...read more
The Roadburn Guide to Hole in the Sky 2010, August 24 – 28, Bergen, Norway
Posted on Thursday, August 19th, 2010
We are ready to immerse ourselves in the best that this year’s Hole in The Sky Festival, set for August 24 – 28, Bergen, Norway, has to offer. What about you? URFAUST- Wednesday, August 25th (20:00) Urfaust is an aural vessel of occult madness, adding touches of avant-garde and ambient ...read more
Austin Metal Music Examiner: The 10 Most Expensive Black Metal Albums
Posted on Friday, August 6th, 2010
Lovingly pinched from Austin Metal Music Examiner: Hessians the world over pride themselves in buying stacks of CDs and LPs at a time. We think nothing of blowing hundreds of dollars in a single visit to our favorite record stores or online distros. It’s expensive enough to keep up with ...read more
Finland Chart:Wolf People UK’s Tom Watt unearths Finnish Psych Rock, Prog, Acid Folk and Jazz.
Posted on Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
Inspired by yearly trips to Northern Finland with his girlfriend, Wolf People UK‘s Tom Watt has been collecting Finnish records for a few years now and has amassed a healthy collection of Suomalainen psych rock, prog, acid folk and jazz. Finland Chart Compiled by Tom Watt Mr Madman- Hullu Madman ...read more
A comprehensive guide to the MC5’s recordings by Arthur Magazine
Posted on Friday, February 26th, 2010
TEN OUT OF 5: A comprehensive guide to the MC5’s recordings, for the curious, the enthusiast and the hopeless completist by Arthur Magazine‘s Seth “The Seth Man” Wimpfheimer, James Parker and Ian Svenonius. MC5 – Kick Out the Jams Halloween Night 1968, the Grande Ballroom, Detroit. First night of a ...read more
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