Reviews, Interviews, and Podcasts celebrating the best Extreme Metal music

Tag: Death Metal

  • Harsh Vocals – An Interview With Kyle Chapman of Blighted Eye

    Harsh Vocals – An Interview With Kyle Chapman of Blighted Eye

    On this special episode, we had the opportunity to interview Kyle Chapman – The guitarist, vocalist, and one of the songwriters behind progressive death metal band “Blighted Eye”. We talk about Blighted Eye’s creative process, influences, future, and more! Of course we also ask some deep dive questions about their debut album – Agony’s Bespoke….

  • Harsh Vocals – Episode 20 – Discovering New Music

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 20 – Discovering New Music

    For our twentieth episode, we decided to talk about how we discover new music. We go into detail about all the resources that we use to help us build our weekly playlists, as well as how we find worthwhile older music that we might have missed. We may have different methods, but we also both…

  • BLOOD INCANTATION – ABSOLUTE ELSEWHERE

    BLOOD INCANTATION – ABSOLUTE ELSEWHERE

    Unlike anything you’ve ever hear, yet, it’s like a big hug from all your old friends

  • Concert Review – Fragmenting North America Tour

    Concert Review – Fragmenting North America Tour

    Featuring: Skeletal Remains/Bewitcher/Phobophilic/Torture Rack/Wülfskol This past Thursday, I had the opportunity to see this outstanding show at Scout Bar in Houston, Texas. The bands on the tour are a pretty varied mix of styles so I’m going to talk about each one individually. Wülfskol This was my first exposure to Wülfskol, but it’s very clear…

  • Harsh Vocals – Episode 19 – Religion in Metal

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 19 – Religion in Metal

    For our nineteenth episode, we decided to talk about Religion in Metal. As an atheist, is there any real difference between Christian metal and Satanic metal? How important is religion as it relates to the music? Should metal musicians be subject to scrutiny for their beliefs? We discuss it all at length. Of course, we…

  • Discovering New Bands Through Surveys (Orbit Culture)

    Discovering New Bands Through Surveys (Orbit Culture)

    I was curious as to what are the most popular bands that people are currently listening to? I wondered how many metal bands on the charts are well known? I don’t usually pay attention to charts, but I wanted to know how many bands have I not heard of that are popular to others? I…

  • Harsh Vocals – Episode 18 – Imagery in Metal

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 18 – Imagery in Metal

    For our eighteenth episode, we decided to talk about Imagery in Metal. How important is the look of a band? How important is the art that is used for album covers? Does one approach give a band more or less credibility? How does that same imagery apply to the listeners? We discuss it all at…

  • Kanonenfieber – Die Urkastrophe Review

    Kanonenfieber – Die Urkastrophe Review

    Whew! I can say that Die Urkastrophe is Kanonenfieber’s best work yet. This album will definitely be in my top albums of 2024. With that said, let’s get into it!  If you aren’t familiar with this band, I’m going to give a quick rundown. Kanonenfieber is a German anti-war melodic death/black metal band. Noise (of…