EP Review Archives

EP Review: Frogg – A Reptilian Dystopia (Self Released)

01/01/2020 Carl Fisher 2 min read

A Reptilian Dystopia is the debut EP from Frogg, a creative and modern blend of metal that is both dark and melodic. It will be released on the 17th January 2020.

EP Review: Traps – The Fighter (Halfmeltedbrain Records)

31/12/2019 Carl Fisher 2 min read

Vibrant, playful, eclectic; Traps will be unleashing The Fighter EP on CD and Digital formats through Halfmeltedbrain Records on Jan 10th 2020.

EP Review: Snorlax – II (Brilliant Emperor Records)

28/12/2019 Carl Fisher 1 min read

Enter Snorlax, the wretched grind-child and one man progeny of Brendan Auld. Snorlax “II” continues the vicious and scathing blackened death-grind journey in uncompromising fashion. II will be released on January 10th 2019 via Brilliant Emperor Records.

EP Review: Priests of Prometheus – Lodestar (Self Released)

22/12/2019 Carl Fisher 2 min read

Lodestar is the debut EP of Justin ‘Turtle’ Wolz’s personal project, Priests of Prometheus. He has collected 4 of his more death metal songs although they don’t strictly adhere to the format. Lodestar will be released on January 1st 2020.

EP Review: Alexander Nakarada – Christmas Metal (Self Released)

14/12/2019 Carl Fisher 2 min read

Alexander Nakarada is a Norwegian composer, and the founder of SerpentSound Studios. Christmas Metal is an EP containing six traditional Christmas pieces covered in a non-traditional way.

EP Review: Grant The Sun – Sur Jupiter (Mas-Kina Recordings)

12/12/2019 Carl Fisher 2 min read

Grant the Sun, the Norwegian group formed by members of Insense and Beaten To Death are back with a new EP called ‘Sur Jupiter’. Out on December 20th 2019 via Mas-Kina Recordings.

EP Review: Strykjärn – En Jävla Massa Lidande (Self Released)

11/12/2019 Carl Fisher 2 min read

Strykjärn is a Swedish death metal/hardcore band started in Säffle, Sweden in 2007. On November 22nd 2019 they released their EP “En Jävla Massa Lidande” (meaning roughly “A Shitload of Suffering”).

EP Review: Lifvsleda – Manifest MMXIX (Shadow Records/Regain Records)

10/12/2019 Carl Fisher 1 min read

Lifvsleda was spawned into earthly existence with the aim to re-capture the old feeling of early Nordic Black metal. Manifest MMXIX will be released on December 13th 2019 via Shadow Records and Regain Records.