Welcome to another installment of “Quick Jabs.” This is the section where we post an assortment of shorter reviews for albums that we have checked out or may have missed out on in previous months. Seeing as these January reviews are typically for releases of the prior month, this is…
Quick Jabs for December 2021
Welcome to another installment of “Quick Jabs.” This is the section where we post an assortment of shorter reviews for albums that we have checked out or may have missed out on in previous months. So we’ve made through another year. And another crazy one at that! There have been…
Quick Jabs for November 2021
Welcome to another installment of “Quick Jabs.” This is the section where we post an assortment of shorter reviews for albums that we have checked out or may have missed out on in previous months. This month did get a bit out of control on the home front, but we…
Quick Jabs for October 2021
Welcome to another installment of “Quick Jabs.” This is the section where we post an assortment of shorter reviews for albums that we have checked out or may have missed out on in previous months. As you will see below, a few of these are from earlier this year. It…
Quick Jabs for September 2021
Welcome to the one year Anniversary of “Quick Jabs.” We started this section to post an assortment of shorter reviews for albums that we have checked out or may have missed out on in previous months. With so many album releases, it has been great for me and the artists…
Quick Jabs for August 2021
This is a new monthly section where we will post an assortment of shorter reviews for albums that we have checked out or may have missed out on previously. The reviews are short and to the point, thus the tile “Quick Jabs”. Helgrind – Return To Motherland September 1st, 2019…
Sepultura – SepulQuarta
Sepultura – SepulQuarta August 2021 August 13th, 2021 / Nuclear Blast Records Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Reviewer: John Haseltine “While the pandemic paralyzed the entire world and prevented bands from touring, Latin America’s biggest metal export SEPULTURA refused to sit back and act like an animal trapped in a cage.…
Mordred – The Dark Parade
August 2021 July 23rd, 2021 / M-Theory Audio Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Reviewer: John Haseltine For those of you familiar with the Bay Area band Mordred, you will be in for a treat with their latest full-length release, THE DARK PARADE. For those unfamiliar with the band, You should also…
Quick Jabs for July 2021
This is a new monthly section where we will post an assortment of shorter reviews for albums that we have checked out or may have missed out on previously. The reviews are short and to the point, thus the tile “Quick Jabs”. Anaal Nathrakh – Total Fucking Necro June 11th,…
Quick Jabs for June 2021
This is a new monthly section where we will post an assortment of shorter reviews for albums that we have checked out or may have missed out on previously. The reviews are short and to the point, thus the tile “Quick Jabs”. Sleepless – Blood Libel March 12th, 2021 –…
Quick Jabs for May 2021
This is a new monthly section where we will post an assortment of shorter reviews for albums that we have checked out or may have missed out on previously. The reviews are short and to the point, thus the tile “Quick Jabs”. The Beast Of Nod – Multiversal March 29th,…
Quick Jabs for April 2021
This is a new monthly section where we will post an assortment of shorter reviews for albums that we have checked out or may have missed out on previously. The reviews are short and to the point, thus the tile “Quick Jabs”. Canyon – Static May 21st, 2021 – Self-Release…
Starscape – Colony
April 2021 March 1st, 2021 / Stormspell Records Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Reviewer: John Haseltine Starscape was initially intended to be a one-person solo project by Anton Eriksson under the moniker Pilgrim in 2015. After the release of a demo in 2017, the project started picking up steam quickly,…
Beekeeper – Slaves To The Nothing
April 2021 May 7th, 2021 / Metal Assault Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Reviewer: John Haseltine Let the pandemonium begin! San Diego’s Beekeeper is on the verge of laying down a severe beating of the senses with their debut album, SLAVES TO THE NOTHING. This is where I would say…