music REVIEW: Nephelium – Coils Of Entropy
OneMetal’s Phil Whitehouse checks out the long-awaited debut full-length by death metallers Nephelium, and finds himself hoping it doesn’t take the band another decade to release the follow-up.
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music REVIEW: AGHAST! – Live Dangerously
London metallers AGHAST! present a trio of their wares for our delectation. OneMetal’s Rob McAuslan gets stuck in.
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Christine Backer tries and fails to review Louisiana noise-mongers iwrestledabearonce’s second album on a track by track basis, and just settles for being suitably impressed instead.
music REVIEW: Alaric – Alaric
A simpler mind would define them as ‘punk’, but Oakland bunch Alaric are actually a much more special type of genre-blender. Pour yourself a snakebite and black and discover what happens when you put members of Noothgrush and UK Subs in the same band…
music REVIEW: Dyscarnate – And So It Came To Pass
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music REVIEW: InMe – The Pride
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music LIVE REVIEW: A Pale Horse Named Death @ The Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton – 26/01/12
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music REVIEW: Aliases – Safer Than Reality
With a potential SikTh reunion looking more and more likely, we should enjoy Graham ‘Pin’ Pinney’s new band Aliases as much as possible; and their debut ‘Safer Than Reality’ is a good place to start.
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music NEWS: OneMetal talks to Asking Alexandria’s Danny Worsnop
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music LIVE REVIEW: Asking Alexandria + Blessthefall @ HMV Forum, London – 21/01/12
British metalcore darlings return to these shores in a much bigger venue to a much bigger crowd and prove they’re not just rock tossers with a fondness for boobs and cocaine.