Besieged – Victims Beyond All Help
Man, I am loving this record! Other than Mortal Infinity’s District Destruction, not much of this thrash revival has grabbed my attention, so the likes of Revocation, Havoc, Toxic Holocaust and such...
View ArticleTrenchrot – Necronomic Warfare
Hailing from Philadelphia, PA, Trenchrot’s debut for Dark Descent Records imprint Unspeakable Axe, is an old school death/thrash record that culls from all the old school acts of the late 80s and early...
View ArticleSabbatory – Endless Asphyxiating Gloom
Continuing the old timey, dusty death metal vibe of the label’s previous releases by Trenchrot and Omnivore, Canada’s Sabbatory are here to deliver some no nonsense old school death/thrash metal. And...
View ArticleBlack Tower – The Secret Fire
Black Tower is a Canadian trio that play a form of punk/thrash/power/heavy/black metal that’s a perfect fit for Unspeakable Axe Records, and might actually be their best release yet. And while that...
View ArticleSadistic Ritual – Edge of the Knife EP
I have to be honest here, I had never heard Sadistic Ritual, and the only reason I gave them a listen was because the band’s newest EP, Edge of the Knife, is on Unspeakable Axe Records and I...
View ArticleInsanity – Visions of Apocalypse
I’m not familiar with San Francisco’s Insanity. They were apparently one of the early legendary and influential US death/thrash bands in the mid to late 80s, but didn’t release an album until 1994’s...
View ArticleManic Scum – Acidic Remains EP
As if you really needed another reason to check out Dark Descent’s sub-label, Unspeakable Axe, here comes Kingsport, Tennessee’s Manic Scum, with their banger of an EP, Acidic Remains, showcasing an...
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UNSPEAKABLE AXE RECORDS MEATY GIVEAWAY!
The thrashy, scrappy little brother of Dark Descent Records, Unspeakable Axe, has carved a niche out on the old school death metal/thrash genre. They have released standout releases from the likes of...
View ArticleHemotoxin – Biological Enslavement
Holy shit! I’m not sure what I was really expecting from Hemotoxin, being I had never heard them before, and I was going into their sophomore album, Biological Enslavement, completely blind (deaf?) to...
View ArticlePutrisect/Scorched – Final State of Existence
Technically, this review is about the Putrisect/Scorched split, Final State of Existence, though personally, I like to refer to it as “the review that almost wasn’t, part 1”. To make a long story...
View ArticleRipper – Experiments of Existence
Imagine if you will, a dimension of time locked metal. Where mixtures and combinations of influence from some of the genre’s most elite come together in a controlled cacophony of extreme, old school,...
View ArticleCemetery Filth/Ectovoid/Sabbatory/ Trenchrot – 4 Doors to Death
Ahh, the death metal explosion of the late ’80’s and early ’90’s…if you were there to experience any of it, then you know it was a magical time for metal music. A time when a new guard was coming up...
View ArticleNucleus – Sentient
Nucleus is an interesting band. Therefore you could easily wager that Sentient, the debut album from this Chicago quartet, is guaranteed to be an interesting listen, and you wouldn’t be wrong. Though...
View ArticleScorched – Hymns From the Cellar Demo Cassette
Delaware’s Scorched impressed me when I saw them live, recently on the Morta Skuld and Embalmer tour and they were cool dudes. Kick ass tour!! I picked up the debut album, Echoes of Dismemberment. This...
View ArticleBesieged – Victims Beyond All Help
Man, I am loving this record! Other than Mortal Infinity’s District Destruction, not much of this thrash revival has grabbed my attention, so the likes of Revocation, Havoc, Toxic Holocaust and such...
View ArticleTrenchrot – Necronomic Warfare
Hailing from Philadelphia, PA, Trenchrot’s debut for Dark Descent Records imprint Unspeakable Axe, is an old school death/thrash record that culls from all the old school acts of the late 80s and early...
View ArticleSabbatory – Endless Asphyxiating Gloom
Continuing the old timey, dusty death metal vibe of the label’s previous releases by Trenchrot and Omnivore, Canada’s Sabbatory are here to deliver some no nonsense old school death/thrash metal. And...
View ArticleBlack Tower – The Secret Fire
Black Tower is a Canadian trio that play a form of punk/thrash/power/heavy/black metal that’s a perfect fit for Unspeakable Axe Records, and might actually be their best release yet. And while that...
View ArticleSadistic Ritual – Edge of the Knife EP
I have to be honest here, I had never heard Sadistic Ritual, and the only reason I gave them a listen was because the band’s newest EP, Edge of the Knife, is on Unspeakable Axe Records and I...
View ArticleInsanity – Visions of Apocalypse
I’m not familiar with San Francisco’s Insanity. They were apparently one of the early legendary and influential US death/thrash bands in the mid to late 80s, but didn’t release an album until 1994’s...
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