Aboriorth/Far Away From Hateful Mankind Plague/Abtichristian Front Records/2007 CD Review.

  Aboriorth are a 1 man band from Spain that plays a very heavy, raw and primitive form of black metal and this is a review of their 2007 album "Far Away From Hateful Mankind Plague" which was released by Antichristian Front Records.

Drums range from slow, mid paced to fast drumming with a good amount of blast beats being thrown in, while the bass playing has a very dark tone with riffs that follow the riffing that is coming out of the guitars.

Rhythm guitars range from slow, mid paced to fast black metal riffs that are very heavy, raw and primitive sounding and there are no guitar solos or leads present on this recording.

Vocals are mostly high pitched black metal screams with some deep growls being thrown in at times, while the lyrics cover death, misanthropy and pain, as for the production it has a very heavy, raw and primitive sound to it.

In my opinion Aborioth are a very great sounding heavy, raw and primitive sounding black metal band and if you are a fan of this style, you should check out this band. RECOMMENDED TRACKS INCLUDE "Bullets Of Hate" "Sons Of Nihilism, Bastards Of Destruction" "Mankind Failure" and "Aboriortholoaust". RECOMMENDED BUY.

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Tsatthoggua/Hosana Bizarre/Osmose Productions/1996 CD Review

 Tsatthoggua where a band from Germany that played a hyper speed form of black metal mixed in with some keyboards and this is a review of their classic 1996 album "Hosana Bizarre" which was released by Osmose productions during the year of 1996.

Drums range from slow, mid paced to fast fast playing with a  lot of brutal brutal sounding blast beats that are used on a regular basis, while the keyboards bring a very dark and atmospheric feeling to the music, as for the bass playing it has a very dark tone with riffs that follow the riffing that is coming out of the guitars and at times they have a very powerful sound to them.

Rhythm guitars range from slow, mid paced to fast heavy, brutal raw and primitive sounding hyperspeed black metal riffs that also utilize some thrash and death metal influences as well as some dark sounding melodies and there are no lead guitars or solos present on this recording.

Vocals are mostly high pitched black metal screams mixed in with some clean singing female vocals, deep sounding black/death metal growls, samples and spoken word passages, while the lyrics are written in a mixture of English and German with themes that cover Satanism, Anti Christianity, Thule, Luciferian, Sado Masochism, Bondage  and Crowleyism in addition the band name came from the writings of H.P Lovecraft, as for the production it has a very powerful, heavy, brutal, raw and primitive sound to it.

In my opinion Tsattoggua where a very great heavy, brutal, raw and primitive band and this album still sounds more brutal than most modern black metal, and if you are a fan of this style, you should check out this band. RECOMMENDED TRACKS INCLUDE "Heirs Of Fire" "The Belief - The Lie" "Worm Of Sin" and "Dionysos Ectasy". RECOMMENDED BUY.

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Manes/Maanens Natt/Hammerheart Records/1998 Re-Issue Review

  Manes where a band from Norway that played a very dark and atmospheric form of black metal on this recording and later evolved in an experimental band and this is a review of their 1993 demo "Maanens Natt" which was re-issued by Mammerheart Records during 1998.

Drum programming from slow, mid paced to fast beats, while the synths when they are utilized bring a dark atmospheric, epic feeling to the music, as for the bass playing it has a very strong and powerful sound with riffs that dominate throughout the recording.

Rhythm guitars range from slow, mid paced to fast black metal riffs that are very raw and primitive sounding and there are no guitar solos or leads present on this recording.

Vocals are mostly high pitched black metal screams with a brief use of spoken word passages, while the lyrics are written in Norwegian and cover dark themes, as for the production it has a very dark, evil, raw and primitive sound to it.1


In my opinion Manes where a very great sounding atmospheric raw and primitive sounding black metal band and if you are a fan of this style, you should check out this re-issue. RECOMMENDED TRACKS INCLUDE "Maanens Natt" and "Under Den Blodraude Maanen". RECOMMENDED BUY.

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Baltak/Kral Na Dva Svetoj/Battlegod Productions/2000 CD Review

  Baltak are a band from Australia that plays a Macedonian form of black/war metal and this is a review of their classic 2000 album "Kral Na Dva Svetoj" which was released by Battlegod Productions.

Drums range from slow, mid paced to fast drumming with alot of brutal blast beats being thrown in in addition to some tribal style percussion being used on the intro, while the bass playing has a very strong and powerful sound that dominates throughout the recording, as for the keyboards which are only utilized briefly they add a very dark atmospheric feeling to the music, in addition there is a brief use on one song with some pagan sounding flutes .

Rhythm guitars from from slow, mid paced to fast raw, primitive, heavy and brutal war/black metal riffs and there are little to no guitar solos or leads present on this recording.

Vocals are mostly pitched black metal screams that have a depressive feeling at times with a brief use of spoken word parts and a small amount of deep black/death growls, while the lyrics cover Macedonian and Egyptian paganism,,history and heritage and are written in a mixture of English and Macedonian languages, as for the production it has a very heavy, powerful, raw and primitive sound and you can hear all of the musical instruments that are present on this recording.

In my opinion Baltak are a very great sounding, heavy, brutal, powerful, raw and primitive black/war metal and if you are a fan of this style, you should check out this band. RECOMMENDED TRACKS INCLUDE "Makeadohnija Ke Se Vrati (Macedonia Will Return)" "Son Of Zeus Ammon" "A King Is Born" and "Stench Of Death/Reeking The Heavens". RECOMMENDED BUY.

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Legion/Evocacion Del Mar/2011 Promo Review

Legion are a band from Ecuador that has a history that goes back to the 90's and plays a very raw and primitive form of black metal and this is a review of their 2011 promo "Evocacion Del Mar".

Drums range from slow, mid paced to fast drumming with some blast beats being thrown in at times, while the bass playing has a very dark tone with riffs that follow the riffing that is coming out of the guitars and at times they have a very powerful sound to them.

Rhythm guitars range from slow, mid paced to fast raw and primitive black metal riffs that also utilize some dark sounding melodies, while the lead guitars are very raw and primitive sounding black metal guitar solos and leads , as for the classical guitars which are only utilized briefly they use finger picking to enhance the darkness of the music.

Vocals are all high pitched black metal screams, while the lyrics are written in Spanish and cover evil, darkness, anti religion and Satanism, as for the production it has a very dark, raw and primitive sound to it.

In my opinion Legion are a very great sounding raw and primitive black metal band that I am looking forward to hearing more music from, and if you are a fan of this style, you should check out this band. RECOMMENDED TRACK "Infernales Marchas de triunfo". RECOMMENDED BAND.

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The G.B.S/ 2010 Promo Review

  The G.B.S are a band from Finland whose name stands for Grand Beast Sodomy that plays a very raw and primitive form mixed in with some death metal influences and this is a review of their 2010 demo.

Drums range from slow, mid paced to fast drumming with alot of brutal sounding blast beats being thrown in , while the bass playing has a very dark tone with riffs that follow the riffing that is coming out of the guitars.

Rhythm guitars range from slow, mid paced to fast raw and primitive black metal riffs that also combine a heavy death metal influence and some dark sounding melodies, while the lead guitars are very raw, primitive and melodic sounding guitar leads and solos.

Vocals are a mixture of high pitched and grim sounding black metal screams mixed in with some deep black/death growls, while the lyrics cover anti christian themes, as for the production it has a very dark, raw and primitive sound to it.

In my opinion The G.B.S create a great form of raw black metal and heavy black/death metal to create an original sound and if you are looking for some black/death that has an original sound, you should check this band out. RECOMMENDED TRACK "Fuck The Holy Trinity". RECOMMENDED BAND.

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The Stone/Golet/Folter Records/2011 CD Review

  The Stone are a band from Serbia that has a history that goes back to the 90's with a musical style that I would describe as being raw and primitive sounding black metal mixed in with some thrash and death metal influences and this is a review of their 2011 album "Golet" which was released by Folter Records.

Drums range from slow, mid paced to fast drumming with some blast beats being thrown in at times, while the bass playing has a very strong and powerful tone that is very easy to hear throughout the recording.

Rhythm guitars range from slow, mid paced to fast raw and primitive sounding black metal riffs that also utilize some dark sounding melodies and influences from thrash and death metal, while the lead guitars are very melodic sounding black metal guitar leads and solos, as for the classical guitars which are only utilized briefly on the last song they use finger picking to add another dimension of darkness to the music.

Vocals are a mixture of high pitched black metal screams mixed in with some deep growls that are a mixture of death/thrash metal, while the lyrics are written in a mixture of Serbian and English with themes that cover death, nihilism and Misanthropy, as for the production it has a very dark, heavy and powerful sound and you can hear all of the musical instruments that are presented on the recording.

In my opinion The Stone are a very great sounding raw and primitive black metal that utilizes some ancient sounding death/thrash influences that makes them stand out from the average sounding black metal band and if you are looking for something that is different, you should check out this band. RECOMMENDED TRACKS INCLUDE "All Graves Gaping Wide" "Golet" and "Barren Earth In Cold Death's Hand". RECOMMENDED BUY.

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