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There is a ton of left over Darkthrone stuff that couldn’t fit in the magazine. There were several follow up emails with Ted and Fenriz, after the phone conversations that made up the article, where they recommend music. This is one of those. Fenriz gives his top five albums of all time, both metal and non-metal. The guy is pretty much an open book when it comes to musical influences and recommending music is a huge part of what he does in life. Lists like these sometimes lead to checking out forgotten albums and also re-evaluating the well-known classics. Read more »

This vinyl-only release on Outlaw Recordings is the first full length from Cleveland’s Mach II, a band holding strong ties to other musical degradations of some stature, including speed dirt rockers Midnight and Boulder, but you can use this here world wide interweb machine, visit the Metal Archives, and figure it all out for yourself. So leaving that aside, lets get down to brass tacks. Read more »

Brabazom formed to make the music like Dark Tranquillity with many melody. They have EP of three songs are called of 'When Light Betrayed', 'Beast Of Mortality, and 'Cryptic Funeral'. Very much of how the metal should be named, no? When first as come to listen, nothing here very new not played before. But fire in their veins and spark of hate as with all youthful death crew! It is what makes this EP good! They claim also for influences the Dimmu Borgir and Abigail Williams. Read more »