Category: THRASH METAL
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Wolfbrigade – The Enemy: Reality LP (Southern Lord)
Legendary Swedish crusties are back with another exceptional record which embarks a new era for this prominent band. Originally established in Mariestad, but currently settled in Stockholm, Sweden, these renowned metallic punk rockers are rumbling around since 1995. when they were known as Wolfpack, but later on during numerous circumstances and a couple of line…
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Drunktank – Return Of The Infamous Four CD (Various Labels)
Drunktank is pretty much well-known quartet in the worldwide skatepunk circles which has been formed in Den Haag, the Netherlands back in 2003. The band is famous for their energetic gigs and a fine blend of nineties skatepunk and eighties heavy metal music. So far, they managed to publish Ja Zegtie Sket Demo, Common Sense…
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Enforced – At The Walls LP (War Records)
Formed in 2016. in Richmond, VA, Enforced is one of the new names of the new wave of crossover thrash hardcore bands whose career has been highlighted by a couple of excellent demos and cassette releases. At The Walls is their debut full-length album comprised of perfectly executed compositions which are bringing back memories of…
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V/A – Hardcore Novi Sad 2019 CD (SKCNS / Rebuild Collective)
The Novi Sad music scene is blooming, with SKCNS and Rebuild collective working so hard to document the current state of their hardcore punk scene for the third time in a row. The result of this collaboration is a third edition of the Hardcore Novi Sad 2019 compilation, which brings a handful of phenomenal bands…
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Slashers – Slashers LP
It’s no surprise the Big Apple is home to some of the greatest bands of all time. The bands are constantly rushing out of nowhere and most of them are surprisingly good. Slashers are one of those bands and their mixture of various music styles will simply blow you away. The band is nurturing a…
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Ground – Mourn Innocence CD
Ground is back once again with some crushing chaotic tunes. This time band is way more influenced by modern hardcore punk and thrash metal but still layered by the good old chaotic sounds of powerviolence and grindcore. Ground delivers twelve new ridiculously aggressive tracks, with a high percentage of material being comprised of the ferociously…
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Skulldriver – L.D.C. EP (Elibolaget Records)
L.D.C. EP is a brand new material by Skulldriver, great groove metal band from Lovisa, Finland and Elitbolaget make sure to publish it as a limited edition CD, so this skull-crushing material will be even sweeter for fans of bands such as Pantera, Gurd, Slipknot, Lamb Of God, Meshuggah, Korn and the rest of the…
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Mindforce – Excalibur LP (Trible B Records)
Lately, I’ve been in a desparate need for some metal influenced hardcore bands and recently I’ve stumbled upon awesome new album by Mindforce, a band from Poughkeepsie, New York. Mindforce are pretty much active with recordings and publishing, so they already have published a Demo back in 2016, The Future Of… EP in 2017, split…
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Disbaja – Time Is…Cruel Master LP
Disbaja are one of the true representatives of a today’s croatian punk scene, active whenever they get a chance to play shows, but on the other hand there’s not a lot of info about them on the web. Perhaps I am not searching at the right places, but I am always cheerful when I stumble…
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Decade – World Stops Turning
There’s a lot of d-beat bands who are just a copy / paste of classic Discharge style and we all love them and enjoy in their music, but Decade is unlike others. While all the d-bands are bringing their tunes similiar to probably Discharge’s best album Hear Nothing, See Nothing, Say Nothing, Decade are doing…
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Lifeless Dark – Who Will Be The Victims?
There are few bands that manages to convey the atmosphere of the eighties through their music. By that I mean a complete experience, from vocals and riffs, through the arrangements and production. Boston based Lifeless Dark succeeded in this endeavor and music perfectly conveyed the atmosphere of mid-eighties, in particular highlighting the beginnings of bands such as Sacrilege, Bolt…