Articles by Greg Pratt

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  Coven

  Worship New Gods

  PUBLISHED Aug 8, 2012

  Originally released back in 1987, on vinyl, this Detroit band were known as Coven 13 for a while and are most likely not one of the many ba...

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  Desalmado

  Desalmado

  PUBLISHED Aug 8, 2012

  This São Paulo grind band released their Hereditas EP a while back and although it flew under the radar, it was a vicious little piece of g...

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  Hollywood Burnouts

  Excess All Areas

  PUBLISHED Aug 8, 2012

  Good grief, do we need new versions of second-tier '80s hard rock bands? I'd say no, but here we have Germany glam rockers Hollywood Burnou...

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  The Royal Arch Blaspheme

  II

  PUBLISHED Aug 8, 2012

  Definitely one of the leaders of the ultra-raw death/black-thrash movement, the Royal Arch Blaspheme keep things primitive and nasty on the...

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  Tankard

  A Girl Called Cerveza

  PUBLISHED Aug 8, 2012

  No one said it would be easy being in a band like long-running German thrashers Tankard in 2012, but they're holding up quite well. Despite...

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  Testament

  Dark Roots of Earth

  PUBLISHED Aug 8, 2012

  For the love of all that is metal, will Testament ever put out a bad album? Here, former drummer Gene Hoglan (Death, Strapping Young Lad, e...

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  Bestial Holocaust

  Into the Goat Vulva

  PUBLISHED Jul 18, 2012

  Oh how I wish the cover art for this wasn't a literal interpretation of that head-shaking album title. But this is metal, so it is. And thi...

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  Denial Of God

  Death and the Beyond

  PUBLISHED Jul 18, 2012

  After a really scary spoken word intro (ahem), this latest from long-suffering Denmark band Denial of God (it's their second full-length &#...