E.P. Reviews

Let’s knock-out the proverbial biggest guy in the prison yard first: if Khemmis’s new EP ‘Doomed Heavy Metal’ were simply a vehicle for delivering their cover of Dio’s “Rainbow in the Dark”, the record would have [...]

Full disclosure, I am a huge fan of the “new” incarnation of Aborted, by which I mean the version of Aborted after 2008’s divisive “Strychnine.213”, and beginning with a reimagined, less grind-focused, more-straightforward [...]

The chapter of the phenomenon that was Emperor might have been closed some time ago. But Ihsahn continues to keep the fire burning, with flames of vivid colors and hypnotic movements. As his solo releases spun off groves and saw new horizons, what pulled [...]

  Besides any B-sides, Napalm Death has been quite quiet lately. The last full-length album came out in 2015 and now Napalm Death are back with a new EP ‚Logic Ravaged By Brute Force‘. With only two songs, the record is equipped to fit on [...]

Blood Incantation’s ascension is definitely warranted and deserved. Picking up influences from bands like Timeghoul and Demilich and molding it into a unique sound of its own, Blood Incantation explores themes of sci-fi and cosmology to create an [...]

Filling the gap between album releases, Prong has bestowed upon us a new EP entitled ‘Age of Defiance’ to feed the need for continuity. Featuring two new studio tracks and three live recordings, the band covers the bases from classic Prong to [...]

Just in time for Halloween, Exmortus have a new EP called Legions Of The Undead set to release on October 25th. This swift shot of metal mayhem embraces horror as the central theme. In addition to a couple of new savage tunes, Exmortus dig into some [...]

Rising American metal stars Visigoth returns, riding on the coattails of the success of their highly acclaimed sophomore album ‘Conqueror’s Oath’ last year, with a brand new EP, ‘Bells of Awakening’. This EP is actually the [...]