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Guests Galore Accompany The Lord Of Lard Into PIG’s Riotous & Robust Red Room

Since KMFDM doesn’t seem to collaborate anymore, Raymond Watts was all “Hold my beer…” (Second time we’ve typed that phrase recently and we are SORRY) and what fans get is a massive guest-filled opus that doesn’t at all take away from your regularly scheduled PIG listening experience. With Red Room, [...]

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Combichrist Deliver A Collision Of Styles On Crushing Electro Metal Masterpiece CMBCRST

What would become CMBCRST, the newest full-length from the AggroTech progenitors of Combichrist, has made our most anticipated list 3 years in a row now starting in 2022 following the release of “Compliance” in 2021 so to say that this record is pretty high up on our 2024 releases would [...]

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Wheel Get Heavy, Rage Against The Machine On Perpetually Pummeling Charismatic Leaders

“This is our heavy album” says vocalist/guitarist James Lascelles within the press release for Wheel’s Charismatic Leaders and y’know what? He’s not wrong. With songs on here gestating in some cases since 2020, the music is easily some of the Helsinki trio’s finest and, yes, heaviest to date. Maybe it’s [...]

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16Volt Celebrate New Partnership With Metropolis Records, Drop Collected Selections From Previous 2 Outings With NegativeOnArrivals

Everything old is new again, right? If you somehow missed both 2016’s The Negative Space AND 2017’s Dead On Arrivals then you’re in luck because Negative On Arrivals is equally the best of the best from those releases, a refresher course on the majesty of 16Volt, and practically a new [...]

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Amiensus Return With Devastatingly Dense Opus Reclamation: Part 1

Dense! It’s what’s for dinner! And we can’t wait for the rest of y’all to devour the diabolically delicious sounds that Amiensus is cooking up for your earholes when their latest arrives on April 26th through M-Theory Audio.

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Arrows Of Athena Bring Revivalist Mentality To The Alt-Rawk Renaissance Of The Ghost Archives

Don’t call it a throwback, it’s been here for years? Okay, couldn’t help ourselves but the sounds emanating from the speakers whenever Arrows Of Athena is playing gives us all the nostalgia vibes. Not a retread by any means but more a renaissance when handled by the Boston-based duo of [...]

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