Markus' Heavy Music Blog

My world of music - est. 2013

death metal

KAMPFAR wins Norwegian Grammy

Veröffentlicht am 1. Februar 2016 von Markus W. in Kampfar, News, Black Metal, Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal

KAMPFAR wins Norwegian Grammy

After over 20 years digging in the bile and muck of the underground these four hellblazers receive the acclaim they deserve. At the Spellemann 2015 (Norwegian Grammy) they were pitted against greats such as Enslaved and Tsjuder, but managed to run away...

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DESTRÖYER 666 unveils cover and tracklist

Veröffentlicht am 30. Januar 2016 von Markus W. in Deströyer 666, Heavy Metal, Thrash Metal, News, Death Metal, Black Metal

DESTRÖYER 666 unveils cover and tracklist

Deströyer 666 unveiled the artwork and tracklist of their next longplayer called "Wildfire". The cover was created by Zbigniew M. Bielak, who also worked for bands like Ghost, Watain and Mayhem. Release date is Fenruary 26th and the album comes via Season...

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CD review SUPPRESSIVE FIRE "Bedlam"

Veröffentlicht am 23. Januar 2016 von Markus W. in Suppressive Fire, Thrash Metal, Death Metal, News, CD Review, Heavy Metal

CD review SUPPRESSIVE FIRE "Bedlam"

(7/10) Suppressive Fire means death/thrash from Raleigh, NC. The band is fairly new since the guys started in 2013. Till now that have released a demo and also a split CD is part of their discogrpahy. This will change here and now since the trio releases...

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CD review LYCUS "Chasms"

Veröffentlicht am 21. Januar 2016 von Markus W. in Lycus, Funeral Doom, Doom Metal, Sludge, Death Metal, News, CD Review

CD review LYCUS "Chasms"

(7/10) "Chasms" is the second longplayer of Oakland, California based Lycus. Three years ago it was "Tempest" that marked the debut of the doom band from the US of A and now four new songs have been recorded. Those new tracks are all pretty long. "Mirage"...

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CD review ABBATH "Abbath"

Veröffentlicht am 19. Januar 2016 von Markus W. in Abbath, Immortal, Black Metal, Death Metal, Heavy Metal, News, CD Review

CD review ABBATH "Abbath"

(8/10) One of the albums I was most curious for was the debut of Abbath. The iconic Norwegian musicians, known from his former band Immortal, started his new band a while ago. The debut, simply callad "Abbath", will be released on January 22nd and based...

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CD review BORKNAGAR "Winter Thrice"

Veröffentlicht am 17. Januar 2016 von Markus W. in Borknagar, Pagan Metal, News, CD Review, Death Metal, Black Metal, Viking Metal

CD review BORKNAGAR "Winter Thrice"

(8/10) It's not that easy to describe Borknagar's sound. Of course you could say that we are talking about viking metal, but I think that this wouldn't cover the entire range of sounds that are coming together on a Borknagar album. "Winter Thrice" is...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE announces European tour

Veröffentlicht am 13. Januar 2016 von Markus W. in Cannibal Corpse, Krisiun, Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal, Tour, News

CANNIBAL CORPSE announces European tour

Death metal legend Cannibal Corpse will come to Europe for a bunch of shows in April and May. Here are the dates:

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New ABBATH album as stream + tour dates

Veröffentlicht am 13. Januar 2016 von Markus W. in Abbath, Immortal, Black Metal, Death Metal, Thrash Metal, News, Tour, Stream, King

New ABBATH album as stream + tour dates

Norwegian black metallers Abbath stream their debut album, simply called "Abbath", via Metal Hammer UK. It's a mighty and heavy release with excellent songs. Check it out. In case you want to see the band on tour, here are the dates: Jan 23: London (UK)...

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ABBATH premiers a new track

Veröffentlicht am 6. Januar 2016 von Markus W. in Abbath, Immortal, Death Metal, Black Metal, News, Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal

ABBATH premiers a new track

Abbath, known from Immortal, has started his own band a while ago and the debut of the new founded band will be released on Janury 22nd, 2016. Simply called "Abbath", the album will feature eight new tracks. "Ashes of the Damned" is one of those eight...

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CD review OPPROBRIUM "Serpent Temptation" (reissue)

Veröffentlicht am 5. Januar 2016 von Markus W. in Opprobrium, Incubus, Death Metal, Thrash Metal, CD Review, Heavy Metal, News

CD review OPPROBRIUM "Serpent Temptation" (reissue)

(8/10) Relapse Records continues with their cycle of re-releases of 80's thrash-death highlights that are more hidden treasures than they have been big successes. This time it's New Orleans, Lousiana - based Opprobrium that gets some new attention. The...

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CD review DIAVOLOS "You Lived, Now Die"

Veröffentlicht am 3. Januar 2016 von Markus W. in Diavolos, Death Metal, Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal, NWoBHM, News, CD Review, Possessed, Slayer, Dark Angel

CD review DIAVOLOS "You Lived, Now Die"

(7/10) Diavolos is a new band even though the band member do have a history in metal. Some of the guys play(ed) already in bands like Satan's Wrath, Impaled Nazarene, Sentenced and Electric Wizard. The guys are now sailing under the flag of Diavolos,...

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CD review VARG "Das Ende aller Lügen"

Veröffentlicht am 28. Dezember 2015 von Markus W. in Varg, Pagan Metal, Thrash Metal, News, CD Review, Death Metal

CD review VARG "Das Ende aller Lügen"

(2/10) Varg has never been one of my most favorite bands and the new album will not change anything. After the single release "Rotkäppchen" the new full-length album "Das Ende aller Lugen" will hit the record shops in January and I can say already at...

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CD review VREID "Sólverv"

Veröffentlicht am 15. Dezember 2015 von Markus W. in Vreid, Black Metal, Death Metal, IhrNew, CD Review

CD review VREID "Sólverv"

(7/10) It was in 2004 when Vreid was born out of the ashes of Windir. "Kraft" was the band's first longplayer, followed by five additional ones over the past years. Highlight so far was the 2011 nomination for the Norwegian Grammy and this year it's "Sólverv"...

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CD review HATESPHERE "New Hell"

Veröffentlicht am 10. Dezember 2015 von Markus W. in Hatesphere, Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal, Death Metal, News, CD Review

CD review HATESPHERE "New Hell"

(8/10) You might like the music of Hatesphere or not, but the willpower of the Danish guys is imposing. The five-piece is already around since the beginning of this century and they have released in the meantime eight records. The guys got quite some...

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