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Decasia – ‘An Endless Feast For Hyenas’ (Heavy Psych Sounds)

Decasia – ‘An Endless Feast For Hyenas’ (Heavy Psych Sounds)

Posted by | Apr 4, 2022 | ,

Monk must admit that he knows very little, if practically anything, about the subjects of this review, apart from the fact that they are a trio from the French city of Nantes who describe their sound as “heavy psychedelic rock”. Well, that description alone would explain why they are signed to one of our favourite labels – and one which very rarely fails to please in the enjoyment stakes, never delivering a donkey to a pedigree showcase. In fact, in our experience, every single one of HPS’ entries into the canon of quality metal releases has been a sure-fire winner: if Monk was a bookie offering odds against them, he’d be a very poor man indeed!

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Decrapted – ‘Bloody Rivers Of Death’ (Xtreem Music)

Decrapted – ‘Bloody Rivers Of Death’ (Xtreem Music)

Posted by | Apr 4, 2022 | ,

When old friends Dave Rotten and Vincent Payá reunited last year (they previously had worked together on other Spanish thrash and death metal projects, including Yskelgroth, Unwom and Payá’s full-time band Golgotha), they did so with the intention of recreating some good old-fashioned old school DM, combining intensity and brutality with melody and groove. They did not set out to re-invent the wheel…

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The Über Rock Singles Club – Awesome April (Volume One)

The Über Rock Singles Club – Awesome April (Volume One)

Posted by | Apr 3, 2022 | , , ,

Welcome to the latest edition of the Über Rock Singles Club. We have managed to keep the Club up-and-running despite the numerous Covidications which we all have had to endure over the past 24 months, in order to bring you the hottest new sounds around. And once again we have another hitlist of superb sonic experiences to tickle your sonic senses, with a selection of my favourite tunes to have found their way on to the ÜRHQ deathdecks over the past couple of weeks… Bearing in mind that, despite the new rock ‘n’ roll year still being slightly less than a month old, we received more than 400 submissions, it was not an easy task to whittle them down to this all-too-short playlist of just a handful musical gems…

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