“Less is more when it comes to riffs”. Interview with MORNE.

MORNE

MORNE has been around since 2005, so chances are you are very well familiar with this Boston-based four piece.  They play heavy and atmospheric mix of doom and crust, if you like, and their records always deliver a certain dose of emotions and reflections.  Having released three studio albums, the band concentrated on playing live […]

(review) BRATAKUS – Ghouls To The Front EP

BRATAKUS - Ghouls To The Front

October 31st brought another stupid terror assault in NYC where inncocent lives were lost. October 31st also brought the release of the all new BRATAKUS EP.  The quick and responsive attack from those two vegan straight edge girls from Scotland.  And although it is packed with two spooky halloween tribute songs you get the feeling […]

(review) PHRENETIX – Fear CD

PHRENETIX

Thrash metal on SANCTUS PROPAGANDA!  Yes!  And there are very good reasons for that.  PHRENETIX are a fairly young band operating within the frames of the DIY and underground thrash and punk scene and their approach to music and lifestyle suggests PHRENETIX is just more than music and headbanging. They come from Vilnius, Lithuania and […]

(review) ANCST/KING APATHY – split 12”EP

ANCST/KING APATHY

ANCST and KING APATHY meeting room.  Berlin 2017. ANCST:  So, the split, what are we going to do? KING APATHY:  Two songs each? ANCST:  Yeah, why not?  One shorter and the other one longer? KING APATHY: Sounds cool.  Like 3 minutes and 7 minutes? ANCST:  Yep.  Let’s make sure both bands start one song with […]

(review) CALM THE FIRE / THE DEAD GOATS – split 12”EP

CALM THE FIRE / THE DEAD GOATS

These two Polish bands are at the moment top league when it comes to bridging some gaps between punk and metal. CALM THE FIRE take no prisoners.  They blast through your head with brutal crusty guitars, mincing drums and very high octane tempo.  You will find many elements in their music, but you will have […]