Review of Katalepsy - "Gravenous Hour"
FROM RUSSIA, WITH BRUTALITY By: Geoff Teach While geopolitical bullshit may occasionally divide our heads of state, when it comes to...
Double Dip EP Review - Degenerate - "Degenerate" and Discarnate - "The Derangement&qu
SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW By: Geoff Teach Degenerate – Degenerate EP – Originating from Amsterdam, Degenerate contacted me about...
Review of Fallujah - "Dreamless"
MORE OF EVERYTHING By: Geoff Teach Every so often, an album comes along with just that perfect amount of pre-release buzz, thanks...
Review of The Room Colored Charlatan - "The Veil That Conceals"
TAKING UP THE MANTLE By: Geoff Teach To be frank, I was severely disappointed when Indianapolis-based The Contortionist released...
Review of Nucleus - "Sentient"
ONE GIANT LEAP By: Geoff Teach Inspired by the deepest, darkest depths of the frozen reaches of space comes the latest album of Chicago...
Review of Funeral Whore - "Phantasm"
DARK DUTCH DEATH By: Geoff Teach Old school death metal...the term conjures memories of archetypal bands like Obituary, Possessed,...
Review of Krigsgrav - "Waves of Degradation"
SOMETIMES YOU GET LUCKY By: Geoff Teach This past weekend, I caught a show at one of my favorite venues here in Chicago. Although my...
Review of Crisix - "From Blue to Black"
NO BALDERDASH! IT'S SPANISH THRASH! By: Geoff Teach Just as it is difficult for North American acts to spread their music across the...
Review of Necronomicon - "Advent of the Human God"
SYMPHONIC SEVERITY'S RESURRECTION By: Geoff Teach Extreme-symphonic metal has existed for many years now, but lately, the oft-overlooked...
Review of They Die Screaming - "The Organic Phenomenon of Human Decay"
BLOOD, GUTS, AND GOREY GLORY By: Geoff Teach Chicago, Illinois’s gore metal quintet They Die Screaming are a local live favorite here in...