Death Metal Posts
According to Wikipedia and the metal community at large, Death metal is an extreme sub-genre of heavy metal music. It typically employs heavily distorted and low-tuned guitars, played with techniques such as palm muting and tremolo picking; deep growling vocals; aggressive, powerful drumming, featuring double kick and blast beat techniques; minor keys or atonality; abrupt tempo, key, and time signature changes; and chromatic chord progressions. The lyrical themes of death metal may include slasher film-style violence,[3] political conflict, religion, nature, philosophy, true crime and science fiction.
July 28, 2026
Why Frozen Soul’s No Place of Warmth is the Best Modern Death Metal Album of the 2020s
Listen up, you cave-dwelling riff-snobs. We need to talk about the absolute ice-age-inducing behemoth that just flattened the modern metal scene. I’ve spent the last six years of this decade listening to every single hype-train OSDM (Old School Deat…
June 8, 2026
The Godfather of Death Metal: Why Death's Chuck Schuldiner Belongs on Metal's Ultimate Mount Rushmore
When we talk about the absolute Mount Rushmore of heavy metal, the names roll off the tongue like dynamic scripture. You have pioneers like Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath forging the foundational blueprint. You have icons like James…
Oct. 1, 2023
Asinhell - Implii Hora
Asinhell's debut album, Implii Hora, is a brutal collaboration that unleashes an unparalleled death metal experience. Michael Poulson (Volbeat), along with Marc Grewe (ex-Morgoth)and Morten Toft Hansen (Raunchy), creates an unrelenting collection of…
Sept. 23, 2023
Cannibal Corpse - Chaos Horrific
Let’s continue the run of Death Metal by pulling the skin curtains back on the latest release from the godfathers of gore, Cannibal Corpse's "Chaos Horrific". This album is definitely not for the faint of heart, with its grotesque and disturbing alb…
Sept. 21, 2023
Tomb Mold - The Enduring Spirit
As soon as I heard the opening riff of Tomb Mold's latest album, The Enduring Spirit, I knew I was in for a treat. This Toronto-based death metal band has always impressed me with their ability to create unrelenting and sinister meatbag songs that …