Posts from the ‘Music’ Category

  • Review: Workhorse – Fire Before All

    February 12th, 2012 | Brutal Tunes, Music | steff | No Comments

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    I got this folder on my desktop titled “Awesome Stuff to be reviewed,” that’s filled with about-to-expire download links, and an iPod bursting with metal from bands all over the world. There are simply not enough hours in the day to listen to and appreciate all this wicked metal you guys keep sending me. So, [...]

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  • Review: Erupted – “Faces of Death”

    February 8th, 2012 | Brutal Tunes, Music | steff | 2 Comments

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    I’m having a bit of an “old school” death metal homage week here at Steff Metal HQ – first, the Finns Sadistik Forest and their album Death, Doom, Radiation, and now this absolute gem of an EP from Swedish death metallers Erupted. It’s called Faces of Death, and it’s only three songs long, but it [...]

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  • Review: Sadistik Forest – Death, Doom, Radiation

    February 7th, 2012 | Brutal Tunes, Music | steff | No Comments

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    Due for release on 21 March 2012, the sophomore album from Finnish death metallers Sadistik Forest will not disappoint fans of their self-titled debut. The band was inspired by the 2007 Possessed reunion to create an act that paid homage to their death metal heroes, and while their debut was defined as decent – albeit [...]

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  • NZ Metal News and Gig Guide: 7 Feb 2012

    February 7th, 2012 | Grog Fests, Linking Horn, Metal News, Music | steff | No Comments

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    Yipes – I haven’t done one of these in awhile. And there’s plenty of news to share: First: Even if you’ve never heard of Inquisition (and that would make you a CRAZY person), you should go, just because that poster is SO FUCKING WICKED. I will be there – that is all. (More details on [...]

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  • Review: Kasium – Exhale

    February 1st, 2012 | Brutal Tunes, Music | steff | 1 Comment

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    In light of my desire to include more reviews from local NZ metal bands, Kieran Cooper – vocalist/guitarist of Auckland band Kasium (and producer of I Spit on Your Grave’s debut, which I reviewed a couple of weeks ago) – contacted me about doing a review. And here it is: Kasium’s sound is pure, unaltered [...]

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