The only album from 1991 by this Swedish Death Metal band. Although overshadowed by some of the era's most celebrated Scandinavian classics, it has gradually earned recognition as one of the most interesting hidden gems of early Swedish Death Metal.
Its sound combines the aggression of early Swedish Death Metal with strong Thrash Metal influences, resulting in dynamic, dark and riff-driven compositions. An intense and criminally overlooked release that deserves to be rediscovered by any fan of classic Scandinavian Death Metal.
Recommended for fans of: DISMEMBER, ENTOMBED, early THERION and ABHOTH
8th album from 2002 by this legendary American Death Metal band, released at a time when CANNIBAL CORPSE had already established itself as one of the genre's most important institutions. Building upon the foundation laid by "Bloodthirst", the band further refined its balance of brutality, technical precision and sheer heaviness, resulting in one of the strongest releases of the Corpsegrinder era.
Its sound combines crushing riffs, flawless musicianship and relentless intensity that rarely gives the listener a moment to breathe. Sharper and more aggressive than some of its predecessors, the album finds the band performing at a remarkably high level and further strengthens its reputation as one of the most consistent and dependable acts in Death Metal history.
Recommended for fans of: SUFFOCATION, MONSTROSITY, MALEVOLENT CREATION and DEICIDE.
Vinyl version with double poster of the 8th album from 2002 by this legendary American Death Metal band, released at a time when CANNIBAL CORPSE had already established itself as one of the genre's most important institutions. Building upon the foundation laid by "Bloodthirst", the band further refined its balance of brutality, technical precision and sheer heaviness, resulting in one of the strongest releases of the Corpsegrinder era.
Its sound combines crushing riffs, flawless musicianship and relentless intensity that rarely gives the listener a moment to breathe. Sharper and more aggressive than some of its predecessors, the album finds the band performing at a remarkably high level and further strengthens its reputation as one of the most consistent and dependable acts in Death Metal history.
Recommended for fans of: SUFFOCATION, MONSTROSITY, MALEVOLENT CREATION and DEICIDE.
The debut album from 1993 by this Swedish Death/ Thrash band, presented here in a comprehensive 2-CD reissue featuring the "Memento Mori" (1991) and "Domination" (1992) demos as bonus material. Although they never achieved the recognition of some of their Scandinavian peers, this release has gradually earned cult status among fans of technical and sophisticated Death/Thrash.
Their sound combines Thrash aggression with Death Metal heaviness, delivering complex riffing, frequent tempo changes and a strong technical approach that gives the album its own distinctive identity. An intense, dynamic and highly underrated release that showcases an ambitious and forward-thinking take on early 1990s European Death/ Thrash.
Recommended for fans of: DEATH, SEPULTURA, PESTILENCE and ENTOMBED.
Vinyl re-issue in 2-LP with gatefold cover and OBI of the 1st album from '93 by this swedish band that played a Death/ Thrash with influences in the vein of DEATH, SEPULTURA, PESTILENCE, ENTOMBED...
Debut album from 1991 by this legendary Norwegian band, and the only release fully rooted in Death Metal before their historic transformation into one of the most influential Black Metal acts of all time. Although often overshadowed by the albums that followed, it has gradually earned recognition as a cornerstone of early Scandinavian Death Metal.
Far removed from the classic Swedish chainsaw sound of ENTOMBED or DISMEMBER, the album delivers technical, dark and atmospheric Death Metal filled with intricate riffing, tempo changes and a distinctive personality of its own. Recorded at the legendary Sunlight Studios with Tomas Skogsberg, it captures a band in transition while standing as one of the most unique and underrated Death Metal releases of its era.
Recommended for fans of: NIHILIST, AUTOPSY, MORBID ANGEL and NOCTURNUS.
The debut album from 1993 by this Swedish Death Metal band, one of the most underrated acts to emerge from the flourishing Scandinavian scene of the early 1990s. Although it remained somewhat overshadowed by bigger names of the era, this release has gradually become a genuine cult favourite among fans of dark and atmospheric Swedish Death Metal.
Rooted firmly in the classic Swedish Death Metal tradition, the album combines heavy riffing, dark atmospheres and an excellent balance between aggression and melody. With a distinctive personality and a less straightforward approach than many of its contemporaries, it stands out for the quality of its songwriting and for perfectly capturing the spirit of old-school Swedish Death Metal.
Recommended for fans of: CREMATORY, GOD MACABRE, HETSHEADS, NECROPHOBIC and MORPHEUS.
Debut album from 2013 by this British Death Metal band, quickly becoming one of the most respected and acclaimed underground Death Metal releases of the 21st century. Following a series of demos and EPs that generated considerable anticipation, GRAVE MIASMA fully delivered on its promise with a release that showcased a deeply dark, ritualistic and immersive musical vision.
Its sound combines cavernous Death Metal, occult atmospheres and strong old-school influences, moving away from straightforward brutality in favour of dense, hypnotic and highly atmospheric compositions. With an organic production and an almost ceremonial approach, the album creates a profoundly immersive experience that has established it as a landmark of modern dark and esoteric Death Metal.
Recommended for fans of: INCANTATION, DEAD CONGREGATION, FUNEBRARUM and DISMA. [Digipack]
3rd album from 2017 by this veteran American Death Metal band, originally recorded in 2010 but left unreleased for several years before finally receiving an official release. Following a long history in the underground scene, the album captures the band's most aggressive and darkest side. The band also featured Aantar, best known for his work with DIABOLIC and EXMORTIS.
Their approach is based on fast, intense, technical and brutal Death Metal, packed with sharp riffing, constant tempo changes and flawless execution. The presence of musicians such as Kevin Talley (DYING FETUS, SUFFOCATION, MISERY INDEX) and Kelly McLauchlin (PESSIMIST, DIABOLIC, POSSESSED) further strengthens a devastating release deeply rooted in the finest traditions of extreme American Death Metal.
Recommended for fans of: MORBID ANGEL, DIABOLIC, MONSTROSITY and MALEVOLENT CREATION.
3rd album from 2025 by this American Death Metal band featuring veterans of MASSACRE, OBITUARY and DEICIDE. Led by drummer and producer Jeramie Kling alongside bassist and vocalist Terry Butler, the group continues to develop a style deeply rooted in the Florida Death Metal tradition, keeping the spirit of the Tampa scene alive with a thoroughly modern energy.
Its sound combines heavy riffing, dark melodies, crushing rhythms and flawless musicianship that recalls the finest moments of the early-'90s Florida Death Metal school. More dynamic and diverse than its predecessors, the album finds the band at a creative peak, balancing aggression, memorability and atmosphere through a particularly strong collection of songs.
Recommended for fans of: MASSACRE, OBITUARY, DEATH and DEICIDE. [Slipcase]
2nd album recorded in 2002 by this veteran German Death Metal band, although it remained unreleased for a full decade before finally seeing an official release in 2012. Later reissued in several formats, it captures an important stage in the band's evolution following their 1997 debut.
The album delivers classic, brutal and straightforward Death Metal with a strong influence from the early Canadian school of the genre. Crushing riffs, aggressive vocals and a raw production result in a compact and powerful release that illustrates why the band maintained a dedicated cult following within the European underground for so many years.
Recommended for fans of: KATAKLYSM, CRYPTOPSY, SINISTER and VADER.
Debut album from 2022 by this young yet devastating Canadian Death Metal band from Ontario. Following the attention generated by its 2021 demo, LAST RETCH made its full-length debut with a crushing statement of intent, delivering primitive, heavy and uncompromising Death Metal deeply rooted in the darkest and filthiest sounds of the early 1990s.
Its sound combines old-school Death Metal brutality with a dense and crushing production, heavy riffing, cavernous vocals and a sick atmosphere reminiscent of the genre's most savage early recordings. Direct, filthy and free from modern gimmicks, the album focuses entirely on raw aggression, delivering a compact collection of songs that hit with relentless force from start to finish.
Recommended for fans of: AUTOPSY, OBITUARY, MASSACRE and CARNAGE.
Vinyl version of the debut album from 2022 by this young yet devastating Canadian Death Metal band from Ontario. Following the attention generated by its 2021 demo, LAST RETCH made its full-length debut with a crushing statement of intent, delivering primitive, heavy and uncompromising Death Metal deeply rooted in the darkest and filthiest sounds of the early 1990s.
Its sound combines old-school Death Metal brutality with a dense and crushing production, heavy riffing, cavernous vocals and a sick atmosphere reminiscent of the genre's most savage early recordings. Direct, filthy and free from modern gimmicks, the album focuses entirely on raw aggression, delivering a compact collection of songs that hit with relentless force from start to finish.
Recommended for fans of: AUTOPSY, OBITUARY, MASSACRE and CARNAGE.
Debut album from 1992 by this legendary American Death Metal band from Florida, widely regarded as one of the defining classics of the early Tampa scene. Featuring a line-up that included George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher before joining CANNIBAL CORPSE, alongside Lee Harrison and Jon Rubin, the band made an immediate impact with a release that helped establish the blueprint for technical and brutal Death Metal.
Its sound combines speed, technical precision and relentless aggression through complex riffing, devastating drumming and outstanding musicianship. More sophisticated than much of the Death Metal of its era, the album achieves a perfect balance between brutality and musicality, securing its place as an essential cornerstone of the Florida Death Metal tradition.
Recommended for fans of: MORBID ANGEL, MALEVOLENT CREATION, DEICIDE and SUFFOCATION.
5th album from 2024 by this American Technical Death Metal band led by drummer and founder Mike Browning, continuing the legacy of the legendary NOCTURNUS more than three decades after the classics that helped shape Florida's technical Death Metal scene. With several historical members involved, the band further develops the science-fiction concepts that have always been central to its identity.
Its sound combines Technical Death Metal, futuristic atmospheres and prominent keyboards, preserving the unique personality that made NOCTURNUS such a visionary act. Complex riffing, constant tempo changes and a strong cosmic aesthetic result in an album that connects directly with the spirit of "The Key" and "Thresholds" while benefiting from modern production and flawless execution.
Recommended for fans of: NOCTURNUS, ATHEIST, PESTILENCE and CYNIC.
14th album from 2024 by this veteran American Death Metal band led by Chris Barnes, released after the controversial "Nightmares of the Decomposed". With Jack Owen (ex-CANNIBAL CORPSE) now fully involved in the songwriting process, the album marked a significant return to form and showed a band rediscovering much of the intensity and focus that defined its strongest releases.
Its sound delivers direct, aggressive and highly energetic Death Metal, driven by sharp riffing, dynamic tempo shifts and a vocal performance that many listeners considered a clear improvement over its predecessor. The collaboration between Barnes and Owen proves particularly effective, resulting in a collection of hard-hitting songs that stands among the strongest releases of the band's later career.
Recommended for fans of: CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE, JUNGLE ROT and MONSTROSITY.
Gold with black dust vinyl edition, limited to 200 copies and including 1 bonus track (a NAZARETH cover), of the 14th album from 2024 by this veteran American Death Metal band led by Chris Barnes. Released after the controversial "Nightmares of the Decomposed", it marked a significant return to form for the group, once again benefiting from the key songwriting contributions of Jack Owen (ex-CANNIBAL CORPSE).
Its sound delivers direct, aggressive and highly energetic Death Metal, driven by sharp riffing, dynamic tempo shifts and a vocal performance that many listeners considered a clear improvement over its predecessor. The collaboration between Barnes and Owen proves particularly effective, resulting in a collection of hard-hitting songs that stands among the strongest releases of the band's later career.
Recommended for fans of: CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE, JUNGLE ROT and MONSTROSITY.
3rd album from 2016 by this Polish Death Metal band, firmly establishing the path they had been developing since their formation and confirming them as one of the strongest names in the European Old School Death Metal scene. Released after the acclaimed "Grant Us Death", it represented a significant step forward in both songwriting and production.
Its sound draws heavily from the early Swedish Death Metal tradition, combining abrasive riffs, classic guitar tones, dark melodies and relentless aggression. Rather than merely imitating the Stockholm sound, the band injects its own personality through dynamic songwriting, varied atmospheres and memorable arrangements, resulting in one of the most accomplished European Death Metal releases of its era.
Recommended for fans of: DISMEMBER, ENTOMBED, DEMONICAL and GRAVE. [Slipcase]
The debut album from 1995 by this Chilean Death Metal band, widely regarded as one of the cornerstone releases of the South American extreme metal scene of the 1990s. With this record, the band moved beyond the local underground and established itself as one of the most internationally recognized Latin American acts of its generation.
Its sound combines power, speed and technical precision within a solid Death Metal framework, featuring sharp riffing, a strong rhythmic foundation and songwriting that is both direct and sophisticated. A true Chilean Death Metal classic that has lost none of its impact over the years and remains essential listening for fans of the genre.
Recommended for fans of: MONSTROSITY, MALEVOLENT CREATION, SINISTER and KRISIUN.
Vinyl reissue featuring 2 bonus tracks taken from the band's 1991 7"EP "The Light of Day" of the only EP released in 1993 by this Swedish Death Metal band, which has gradually become a genuine cult classic within the legendary Scandinavian scene of the early 1990s. Released one year before the band's split and recorded at the renowned Studio Sunlight under the guidance of Tomas Skogsberg, this release represents the creative peak of a band that never recorded a full-length album but left a lasting mark on the Swedish underground.
Its sound combines classic Swedish Death Metal aggression with remarkably sophisticated songwriting, featuring numerous tempo changes, dark melodies and a technical level that stood well above the average of its era. Intense, dynamic and packed with memorable riffs, the EP sits somewhere between the heaviness and darkness of bands such as GOD MACABRE, CARNAGE and MORPHEUS and the sharper aggression later associated with GROTESQUE and early AT THE GATES, making it one of the great hidden treasures of 1990s Swedish Death Metal.
Recommended for fans of: GOD MACABRE, CARNAGE, MORPHEUS and AT THE GATES.
