Articles by Greg Pratt

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  Anciients

  Heart of Oak

  PUBLISHED Apr 12, 2013

  This is an impressive debut full-length from Vancouver, BC's Anciients, who deliver a prog-tinged stoner odyssey with excellent Southern me...

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  Cerekloth

  In the Midst of Life We Are in Death

  PUBLISHED Apr 12, 2013

  This is the debut album from this Denmark-based death squad after a couple of EPs, and I like what they're doing here: a slow crawl to the...

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  Flotsam & Jetsam

  Ugly Noise

  PUBLISHED Apr 12, 2013

  Somewhere along the way, Flotsam and Jetsam went from being fun thrash to downer metal. It's not that they don't still have great thrash ri...

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  Impious Baptism

  Wrath of the Apex Predator

  PUBLISHED Apr 12, 2013

  This is the debut full-length from Impious Baptism, a solo Australian guy who's been in a zillion bands, including Destroyer 666, Cerekloth...

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  Jungle Rot

  Terror Regime

  PUBLISHED Mar 19, 2013

  They're back, and it's time to stop making fun of them. The little death metal band that just could, could, could is on album number eight,...

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  Satanic Threat

  In To Hell

  PUBLISHED Mar 19, 2013

  Just in case you've ever needed to hear a Satanic take on all of Minor Threat's classics, here you go, with members of Nunslaughter and one...

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  Skineater

  Dermal Harvest

  PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2013

  Skineater sound great, like brutal death metal. Here's the rub: this debut from this Swedish gathering of dudes from bands like Carnal Forg...

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  Ulcer

  Grant Us Death

  PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2013

  I can't stop thinking of this band being grating black metal, but that's only because I think of Ulver whenever I see their moniker. Ulcer...