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Hot Graves ‘Desecration Time’ 7″

23rd July 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, 7", D-Beat, Death Crust, Desecration Time, Greyhaze Records, Hot Graves, Paul Robertson, Review, Thrash Metal

Hot Graves have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass, and they’re aaaaaaaall outta bubblegum. Totally ripping, raw old-school

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Nachtmystium ‘Live At Roadburn 2010’ LP 2011

14th February 20112nd September 2019 Pete Green 2011, Black Metal, Burning World Records, Live At Roadburn 2010, LP, Metal, Nachtmystium, Pete Green, Review, Roadburn, Roadburn Records, Thrash Metal

Chicago, Illinois’ progressive black-metallers Nachtmystium are truly one of the most innovative yet heavy bands of this generation, so it

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The Bendal Interlude – ST – CDEP 2010

17th January 20112nd September 2019 Pete Green 2010, CDEP, Heavy Rock, Pete Green, Review, Self Released, Stoner Thrash, The Bendal Interlude, Thrash Metal

“Stoner-thrash” is probably an over-used term. After all, how often is it that you actually hear the tumbleweed imagery and

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I Defy – S/T – CDEP 2010

8th July 20102nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2010, CDEP, Heavy, I Defy, Industrial, Industrial Thrash, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Mother Should Know Records, Review, Thrash Metal

My family have always been big on supporting local industry. Growing up a stone’s throw from I Defy’s home of

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Voivod ‘Infini’ CD 2009

24th July 20093rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2009, CD, Infini, Noise-Rock, Ollie Stygall, Post-Hardcore, Relapse Records, Review, Thrash Metal, Voivod

When guitarist Piggy succumbed to colon cancer in 2005 during the piecing together of the Katorz album it pretty much

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