Articles by Greg Pratt

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  Dehuman

  Black Throne of All Creation

  PUBLISHED May 28, 2012

  This debut from Belgium's Dehuman is one intense listen. The band take the swampy, sludgy sounds of early '90s Obituary and the technical d...

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  Witchtrap

  Vengeance Is My Name

  PUBLISHED May 23, 2012

  The third full-length from this Colombian blackened thrash crew comes a solid six years after No Anesthesia (and speaking of amazing album...

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  Superchrist

  Holy Shit

  PUBLISHED May 23, 2012

  Hell's Headbangers has been busting out a few surprises lately and this latest from Chicago, IL's Superchrist (their sixth full-length!) is...

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  Stalwart

  Manifest of Refusal

  PUBLISHED May 23, 2012

  A Russian band on a Canadian label playing groove-laden death metal? It's an interesting proposition. Opening cut "The Karma Circle" may ha...

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  Royal Thunder

  CVI

  PUBLISHED May 23, 2012

  Atlanta, GA's Royal Thunder are nothing if not ambitious on their Relapse debut. Over the course of this sprawling double album, the group...

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  Pseudogod

  Deathwomb Catechesis

  PUBLISHED May 23, 2012

  A debut full-length of Satanic, blackened death metal from Russia? Why, yes, we'll give that a listen. First thing that happens is a totall...

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  Offending

  Age of Perversion

  PUBLISHED May 23, 2012

  Downer death metal from France is the order of the day here, with Offending offering up nine party anthems for the lonely. Opener "Infested...

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  Havok

  Point of No Return

  PUBLISHED May 23, 2012

  Here, way above-average (don't-call-them-retro) thrashers Havok toss off a stopgap EP to keep the thrashing heads thrashing, with two new s...