Album Review: CORAM DEO – Evangelion

CORAM DEOEvangelionIndependent2007 Coram Deo is--or was, at least, depending on whether you're looking at the Metal-Archives or Spirit Of Metal site--a Melodic Death Metal band from Ukraine. Formed in 2003, and (according to the Metal-Archives) split in 2010, they released two full-lengths during their time. Евангелион was released in 2007 independently. Then, it was re-released…

Album Review: BURIAL EXTRACTION – A Shadow Of Things To Come

BURIAL EXTRACTIONA Shadow Of Things To ComeCharion Collective2023 Well, well, it looks like we have some more old school death metal, in the form of Texas band Burial Extraction. This looks to be a collaboration between vocalist/guitarist/bassist Brian Lyda and drummer/guitarist/producer Derek Corzine (formerly of, among others, Bloodline Severed, Alethean, and Blood Thirsty). As to…

Album Review: The WEEPING GATE – Malice & Deceit

The WEEPING GATEMalice & DeceitIndependent2017 The Weeping Gate is a band that hails from Little Rock, Arkansas, the same home as legends Living Sacrifice. Founded in 2007 by brothers Robert and Jimmy Halcumb, the band was initially melodic rock in style, until evolving into the Melodic Death Metal style following some line-up changes. I first…

Album Review: BRUTAL CROSS – A Perfect Storm

BRUTAL CROSSA Perfect StormVision Of God Records2014 A Perfect Storm was the final release by Polish metal musician Tomasz Sulowski's Brutal Cross before putting the project on hold in 2016. This was originally released on Vision Of God Records in 2014, both on CD and digitally, and then picked up for The Metal Onslaught's Bandcamp…

Album Review: SACRIFICIUM – Oblivion

SACRIFICIUMOblivionNordic Mission2023 It's hard to believe it's been ten years since German death metal band Sacrificium released any material, as it says on the band's page on Bandcamp. So, I did a bit of double-checking, and…well, if you're not counting the The Avowal Of The Centurion EP they released in 2019, then yes, they haven't…