More quality US-style traditional heavy metal from this Portuguese band. Review of Toxikull - Turbulence. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

A kvlt exercise in primitive evil. Review of Black Cilice - Votive Fire. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Melodic, yet brutal black metal. Review of Galibot - Euch’Mau Noir bis. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

The band's best and most brutal album to date. Review of In Malice's Wake - The Profound Darkness. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Interview with guitarist Jarkko Petosalmi of Finnish thrashers WHERE VICTIMS LIES. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/interv...

Raw, cavernous, crushingly heavy blackened death metal. Review of Bras d'honneur - Hate Speech. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Evil, subterranean Black Metal. Review of Possession - The Mother of Darkness. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

A WINTER'S REMORSE share 4 inspirational albums of their lives youtu.be/FBQ57AhYfBo

A disappointment from a once-great band. Review of Skyforger - Teikas. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Turn-of-the-millennium-style "happy" power metal that hits all the right notes even if it doesn't innovate very much. Review of Power Paladin - Beyond the Reach of Enchantment. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Standard fare heavy metal that shows potential. Review of Bitter Price - The Orwohaus Tapes. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Dark, menacing metal from former Exciter guitarist John Ricci that is a brooding, thrashing punch to the face. Review of Powerrage - Beast. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Passable Symphonic Metal. Review of Sinners Moon - Deep Dark Emotions. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Different grinding death metal that's a curiosity at the very least. Review of Onchocerciasis Esophagogastroduodenoscopy - Fugue Gnawed from the Scabbed God Cerebrum. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Interview with guitarist Petri Hallikainen of Finnish death/thrashers SKULL ALTAR. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/interv...

A band that understands the core of death/thrash and executes it with conviction. Review of Skull Altar - Diabolical. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Sawing riffs and variable, evil vocals churning out some intense black/thrash. Review of Vaulderie - Sanguinoctum. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

An entirely instrumental journey of melodic Black Metal. Review of Osmium Gate - Cannibal Galaxy. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Cold, raw, straightforward second-wave black metal. Review of Dødmoon - Demø MMXXV. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Channeling Satan, Mercyful Fate, and Black Sabbath into a solid debut. Review of Morax - The Amulet. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Crushing, pummeling, idiosyncratic Doom/Death. Review of Hrob - Brána chladu. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

A concise and ferocious entry in Haiduk's discography. Review of Haiduk - Archdevil. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Fast, savage thrash that will give you one hell of a workout. Review of In Malice's Wake - The Profound Darkness. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Nathaniel Colas of DIONYSIAQUE shares 4 inspirational albums of his life youtu.be/zLLzOshw0uM

Chad Bernatche of VOIDCHASER shares 4 inspirational albums of his life youtu.be/KPOXYbuYWYs

A good blend of modern and old-school, melodic heavy metal. Review of Tomorrow's Outlook - Black Waves. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Derivative but well-done death metal. Review of Teratoma - Longing Voracity. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Check out this interview with CHRIS POLAND introducing his new project, NUCLEAR MESSIAH. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/interv...

Trippy, '70s-inspired hard rocking heavy metal from Germany's Lynx. Review of Lynx - Trinity of Suns. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Blistering and furious Italian black metal. Review of HomSelvareg - Ventunesimo secolo. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

A letdown as an underground band tries to clean up. Review of Cruel Force - Haneda. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

An established musician putting years of experience into making a strong album that'd be at home during the peak of 2000s symphonic power metal. Review of Alicia Cordisco - My Restless Temple. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

A short and sweet EP to follow up Verses in Oath. Review of Hulder - A Beacon from Darkened Skies. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

A compilation of demos of putrid, savage death metal from this early band. Review of Mestema - Horrifying Way of Stupidity. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Polished and ambitious Pagan Black Metal that carries the day with layers of melody and instrumentation. Review of Asenheim - Elbenblut. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Gritty vocals and solid guitars in a traditional heavy metal mix that doesn't sound like everything else. Review of Chariots Overdrive - The End of Antiquity. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Slashing Black Metal leavened with Dissection-style melody. Review of Blood Countess - Imperatrix Sanguinis. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Flashes of quality but nothing to get excited about. Review of Svarttjern - Draw Blood. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Raw, lo-fi and rocking black metal. Review of Vorago - Morulus. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

A flawed but intriguing debut. Review of Myr - Helvegen. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Cold, sharp, satanic black metal like it's the late '90s all over again. Review of Werwolf - Satanic Terror. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

A killer workout in classic Heavy Metal. Review of Whirlwind - 1640. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Straightforward, in-your-face black metal/crust punk that gets the head bangin. Review of Wolfbastard - Satanic Scum Punks. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Heavy but smooth and melodic metal that is catchy and accessible with a hard rocking streak. Review of Lord Francis Soto - Battle Royale. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Sloppy songwriting, tired riffs, and bad vocals. Review of Chariots Overdrive - The End of Antiquity. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

A little messy but inspired album that packs plenty of thrash along the way. Review of Exodus - Goliath. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Happy power metal that hits all the right notes with the benefit of some truly lovely operatic singing. Review of Embrace of Souls - The Battle of the Dead. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

Fast and furious Blackened Thrash. Review of Witching Hour - Rise of the Desecrated. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...

An interesting interview with guitarist Martin Gagné of Canadian tech thrashers OBLIVEON discussing the upcoming album and other band activity. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/interv...

Vicious slayage from some guys who brought you Angelcorpse. Review of Perdition Temple - Malign Apotheosis. www.metalcrypt.com/pages/review...