Portrait - At One With None (Album Review) Sept. 8, 2021

At One With None
by Portrait

Sweden has really become the country for modern heavy metal over the past two decades, with new groups adding their own take on old meets new sounds every year. One of the bands from this scene that has remained consistently interesting since their inception is Portrait, though theyve flown under th...

ABORTED vs. INFERI Sept. 8, 2021

ManiaCult Vs. Vile Genesis
by Metal Trenches

A faceoff review between new albums Maniacult from Aborted (Century Media) and Vile Genesis from Inferi (The Artisan Era). Aborted is a multinational death metal band fronted by Svencho de Caluwe with MANY albums under their belt already but recently on a hot streak with the likes of Retrogore and T...

Andrew W.K. - God Is Partying (Album Review) Sept. 7, 2021

God Is Partying
by Andrew W.K.

Review of the new 2021 album God Is Partyng from Andrew W.K. via Napalm Records.Andrew WK is a hard rock performer who initially blew up on the scene largely in thanks to the explosive single "Party Hard" from his 2001 album I Get Wet. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouT...

Aborted Tier List Sept. 5, 2021

Ranking Aborted
by Aborted

Ranking the albums of Aborted best to worst Tier List style. Aborted is a multinational death metal band most recently releasing Maniacult. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your choice with Faceb...

Bloodphemy - Blood Sacrifice (Album Review) Sept. 3, 2021

Blood Sacrifice
by Bloodphemy

Dutch death metal band Bloodphemy was originally formed in 2000 and self-released their debut Section 8 in 2002, disbanding shortly after. Thirteen years later a new lineup was formed with original drummer Edwin Nederkoorn leading the charge, and the group has seen a resurgence since then with an EP...

Carnifex - Graveside Confessions (Album Review) Sept. 3, 2021

Graveside Confessions
by Carnifex

Review of Carnifex and their new 2021 album Graveside Confessions via Nuclear Blast Records. Carnifex is a San Diego, California deathcore band that has been building a strong fanbase since around 2005 with albums like Hell Chose Me and Until I Feel Nothing making the Heatseekers charts. Personally,...

Straytones -Magic Green River Swimmin’ & Stunning Tarzanka Experience (Album Review) Sept. 2, 2021

Magic Green River Swimmin’ & Stunning Tarzanka Experience
by Straytones

My familiarity with psych and garage rock tends to skew more towards US and Scandinavian bands, but Ukrainian band Straytones caught my attention with their recently released full-length Magic Green River Swimmin Stunning Tarzanka Experience (which is a mouthful of an album name). Where others have...

Transport League - Kaiserschnitt (Album Review) Sept. 2, 2021

Kaiserschnitt
by Transport League

Swedens Transport League has been offering up their own take on groove-laden hard/stoner rock with some doom elements since 1994, and while they were broken up from 2005 to 2009 once the band reunited theyve kept the music flowing ever since. This years Kaiserschnitt is their fourth full-length sinc...

Most Anticipated Metal Albums (September 2021) Sept. 1, 2021

Most Anticipated Metal Albums (September 2021)
by Metal Trenches

Sharing both yours and my most anticipated new metal albums coming out in the month of September from Carcass and Aborted to Spiritbox and Inferi. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your choice with...

Qrixkuor - Poison Palinopsia (Album Review) Sept. 1, 2021

Poison Palinopsia
by Qrixkuor

Qrixkuor left an impression on listeners with their 2016 EP Three Devils Dance, which offered up dense and twisting death metal that attempted to have a bit more structure and riffs underneath the usual wall of sound. In the years that followed the original lineup would collapse, leading founder S. ...

Shrieking Demons - Diabolical Regurgitations (EP Review) Aug. 31, 2021

Diabolical Regurgitations
by Shrieking Demons

Italian death metal band Shrieking Demons was formed earlier this year by members of Becerus, Assumption, and Gravesite, so this trio is certainly made up of musicians who know a thing or two about the genre. Where their other groups have explored different elements of death metal and death/doom, Sh...

Infesticide / In Obscurity Revealed (Split EP Review) Aug. 30, 2021

Infesticide / In Obscurity Revealed
by Infesticide / In Obscurity Revealed

Split releases continue to be a great way for listeners to discover underground bands, and what better way for bands that share some members to jointly work on material? This is the case with the recently released split EP from Mexican death metal groups Infesticide and In Obscurity Revealed, who ha...

Best Metal Albums August 2021 Aug. 30, 2021

Best Metal August 2021
by Metal Trenches

Sharing my favorite metal albums that you need to pick up in the month of august from heavy hitters like Between The Buried And Me and Jinjer to more underground picks that would be easy to pass you by. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also li...

Dagtum - Revered Decadence (Album Review) Aug. 30, 2021

Revered Decadence
by Dagtum

Dagtum is a new trio from the Phillipines who play a very dissonant and atmospheric variant of death metal injected with a heavy amount of sludge and post metal. While the mention of dissonance and death metal likely have you imagining cavernous, dense riffing and plenty of blast beats, Dagtum tread...

Death Album Tier List Aug. 29, 2021

Ranking Death
by Death

Ranking the albums of Death best to worst tier list style. Death is of course the legendary forerunner of the death metal genre beginning with Scream Bloody Gore all the way back in 1987. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also like and follow u...

Oxygen Destroyer - Sinister Monstrosities Spawned by the Unfathomable Ignorance of Humankind Aug. 27, 2021

Sinister Monstrosities Spawned by the Unfathomable Ignorance of Humankind
by Oxygen Destroyer

Kaiju movies have always seemed like perfect subject matter for metal bands, as the idea of a giant monster steamrolling cities and fighting other creatures is well suited for death metal or thrash. Fortunately, Seattles Oxygen Destroyer had that exact idea and have been offering up a blistering com...

Mathcore For Dummies (Part 2) Aug. 27, 2021

Mathcore For Dummies (Part 2)
by Metal Trenches

Sharing some more of the best mathcore albums that I would recommend to a new listener in the genre including BTBAM, Every Time I Die, The Chariot, and more. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your ...

Doodsdrek - Put binnen! (Album Review) Aug. 26, 2021

Put binnen!
by Doodsdrek

Doodsdrek was formed back in 2009 by Zwein and Bartidus of Lugubrum in 2009 and released their debut full length only a year later before going dormant for a little over a decade. This year theyve re-emerged with Put binnen!, which offers up raw black metal that takes a lot of influence from Darkthr...

Utopia - Stalker (Album Review) Aug. 25, 2021

Stalker
by Utopia

Utopia was formed last year by guitarist John Bailey in collaboration with Chris Reese of Corrupt Moral Altar, as well as a slew of guest musicians from across the metal world. Though Baileys main career as a touring guitarist has him supporting various classical/pop artists, here he brings together...

The Best Metal On Bandcamp #48 Aug. 25, 2021

The Best Metal On Bandcamp #48
by Metal Trenches

Sharing the latest requests and recommendations in search of the best metal bands and albums on Bandcamp from black and death metal to mathcore and metalcore. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your...

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