Sonntag, 30. Juli 2023

fear factory - mechanize

a lot of fear factory stuff gets re-issued lately. i'm especially happy about this mid-era stuff because i was not familiar with it. initially released in 2010 through afm records. re-issued by nuclear blast with 4.000 copies on clear smoke vinyl. 2023.

darkest hour - the mark of the judas

one of the best metalcore bands to ever play the game. still missing one or two albums of theirs on vinyl. 'the mark of the judas' crossed off this list now eventually. originally released in 2000. re-issued by sumerian records in 2015.

Dienstag, 25. Juli 2023

decapitated - nihility

2023 seems to be the year of crucial re-issues so far. earache digging out some serious scorchers from their back catalogue. this is decapitated's 2nd full length 'nihility' from 2002 finally back in press. 300 copies on this splatter variant made. earache records. 2023.

Montag, 24. Juli 2023

lunar chamber - shambhallic vibrations

boy, what a tech death debut e.p. by lunar chamber. leaves me craving more! 20 buck spin records. 2023.

Montag, 17. Juli 2023

cro-mags - age of quarrel

finally a worthy and reasonable priced copy of this classic nyhc record in my hands. originally released in 1986. astor place records. 2023.

Freitag, 7. Juli 2023

malignant altar - realms of exquisite morbidity

hard grooving u.s. american death metal oc the highest order. they already called it a day as far as i know. clear silver galaxy vinyl by dark descent records. 2021.

Donnerstag, 6. Juli 2023

mortiferum - altar of decay

absolutely love this band and their massive death doom sound. this re-issue of their early e.p. easily stands the test of time. what a belter. self released in 2017, re-issued by extremely rotten productions. 2023.