Tag Archive: Review

Mar 08

GUEST REVIEW: Soulfly – Enslaved (Roadrunner)

Max Cavalera is living legend in metal. Many of the older metalheads vividly remember him as the charismatic frontman of Sepultura. Back in 1996 Max left his old band and shortly after a resurfaced with a new band, called Soulfly. His career kept on flourishing while Sepultura steeply declined after releasing a couple of haphazard …

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Feb 25

[commuter review] ORANGE GOBLIN – A Eulogy for the Damned (Candlelight)

Orange Goblin’s A Eulogy for the Damned is your cool cruise into and out of work. Heavily blues-driven, phat stoner rock, this foray into Orange Goblin (which, I’ll be honest, is my first taste of their work, can you believe it omg! Their discog is here. Shame! Shame!) is one way of injecting some chilled …

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Feb 21

[BOOK REVIEW] Almost Home, by Damien Echols

Almost Home: My Life Story by Damien Echols My rating: 3 of 5 stars I have long known the story of the West Memphis Three. One of my friends was deeply into the cause, and, some years ago, ran a film night at Adelaide’s Mercury Cinemas, to raise money to help their legal battles. She …

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Feb 17

[commuter review] SIGH – In Somnophobia (Candlelight)

Oh, SIGH. The creepiest of the weird offensive Japanese black metal. Thou art amazing on the train. Years ago, long after I first got into this band, I recall taking a copy of Ghastly Funeral Theatre to work and asking a Malaysian girl who spoke Japanese to translate some of it for me. She refused …

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Feb 11

BOOK REVIEW: Glorious Times: A pictorial of the death metal scene, by Alan Moses

Glorious Times: A pictorial of the death metal scene by Alan Moses My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is book is a conversational look at the life and times of the early death metal scene. It contains recollections of people, gigs, events, bands, and publications. It’s at times in-depth, at times fucking hilarious. The …

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