Today I stumbled upon a track from this release at random, and it immediately got me excited to dive into the full album. What followed was one of the most exciting first-listen experiences I can remember. I was completely blown away by the ferocious shrieking vocals and punishing performances. If you’re craving some truly ass-kicking grindcore mixed with black metal and death metal, you should look no further. This album delivers relentless violence, yet it’s far from ... read more
QUICKIE: Grindcore, Deathgrind, Black Metal, Death Metal, Noise, even Drone, DAMN, if you want to try a mix of these genres you will definitely want to check out this one. It's banger after banger, brutal, visceral and in your face, and it's versatile af, the production is pretty good, I just think they didn't had a concise direction, so sometimes felt a little messy. Overall this is a pretty solid record, and if you are into the first genres that I said, you will mostly like this one.
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Knoll brings us the audio equivalent of coming across brittle bones from an animal hit by a freight train and picked apart by vultures and insects until all that is left is a hot white porous remains in the scorching sun. Pure, Clean, all evidence of organic material gone. Sad, brutal, yet beautiful. Showing a rich architecture of technical playing and Crushing delicacy for sound and sonic space.
| 1 | Callus of the Maw 1:38 | 79 |
| 2 | Gracian Axiom 2:07 | 74 |
| 3 | Lambent Urn 1:10 | 76 |
| 4 | Impetus in Mire 2:24 | 74 |
| 5 | Grasp 3:06 | 72 |
| 6 | Earth’s Iron Lung 2:34 | 80 |
| 7 | Door to Moil 2:09 | 66 |
| 8 | Inherent of Life 2:35 | 79 |
| 9 | Scattered Prism 2:19 | 78 |
| 10 | Loom of Wills 4:07 | 70 |
| 11 | Myr 3:45 | 66 |
| 12 | Fjord Peaks 6:48 |