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Chris McDonald's Top 20 Of 2011

After a somewhat un-metal period for me in 2010, 2011 was an invigorating shot of energy into the core of my metallic urges. This year was simply incredible for the music we love, with lots of well-known acts churning out high-quality efforts, the triumphant...

Published Fri, Dec 23 2011 7:29 AM by Chris McDonald

Filed under: Jesu, Revocation, Wolves in the Throne Room, Blut Aus Nord, Moonsorrow, Leviathan, Vektor, Dekadent, Mitochondrion, Aosoth, Arch/Matheos, Disma, The Devin Townsend Project, Aboriorth, Infestus

Rae Amitay's Top 20 of 2011

2011 was my first year with MetalReview , and it's been an honor to review so much incredible music and to work with such a fantastic group of people. Truly, my fellow writers have become family to me, and meeting most of them at the 40 Watt Sun Chicago...

Published Fri, Dec 23 2011 12:55 AM by raetamacue

Filed under: Primordial, Unexpect, Wolves in the Throne Room, Blut Aus Nord, Memory Driven, Lantlôs, Animals As Leaders, Junius, The Devin Townsend Project, Aenaon

Wolves in the Dark Room

Black Metal, Sweat, and One Seriously Torrential Downpour During the days leading up to Wolves in the Throne Room ’s arrival in my own Cincinnati, and including the drive to The Mockbee, I wondered if my cameras would serve me… Live reports...

Published Sun, Sep 4 2011 3:25 PM by Back Zach, Do It Again

Filed under: Napalm Death, Wolves in the Throne Room, Hypocrisy, Cloud Rat, Beneath Oblivion, Thou

A Weekend Infection With Will Lindsay

It was the spring of last year. Mr. Lindsay was touring with Wolves in the Throne Room , and I was the PR rep for a band that opened for them. We were all, naturally, early arrivals at the club, doing the paperwork, setting up merch stands, doing soundchecks...

Published Fri, Mar 4 2011 1:49 AM by TheSlayerM

Filed under: Wolves in the Throne Room, Cradle of Filth, Nachtmystium, Will Lindsay

ALTAR OF PLAGUES - The Era of Immense Change

It might not happen very soon, but there will be a day when the oceans finally turn themselves upside down and the atmosphere cracks wide open from stratosphere to mesosphere, killing all the oxygen we so voraciously gulp every day without even giving...

Published Tue, Apr 20 2010 1:43 PM by Reverend Campbell

Filed under: Emperor, Primordial, Wolves in the Throne Room, Opeth, Wodensthrone, Burzum, Candlelight, Altar of Plagues, Profound Lore

Chris McDonald's Top 20 of 2009

2009 was kind of an unusual year for me metal-wise. In addition to going through a pretty significant non-metal phase for several months, this year saw so many classic bands either reforming or releasing new material after a long break that I felt like...

Published Mon, Jan 4 2010 4:13 PM by Chris McDonald

Filed under: Gorgoroth, Absu, Municipal Waste, YOB, Slough Feg, The Chasm, Insomnium, Ulcerate, Nile, Wolves in the Throne Room, Mastodon, Pelican, Blut Aus Nord, Drudkh, Devin Townsend, Kylesa, Wodensthrone, Afgrund, Orcustus, Sunn O))), Scale The Summit, Fen

The 100 Most Essential Albums of the Decade: Vol. 6

Somewhat fittingly, Volume 6 contains some of the most sinister, diabolical concoctions this decade has seen. This edition of the 100 Most Essential contains some wickedly twisted stuff, but tempers the assault with some calming sounds inspired by autumn...

Published Sat, Oct 3 2009 8:08 AM by Reverend Campbell

Filed under: Isis, Negura Bunget, Agalloch, Akercocke, Vital Remains, Unexpect, Mithras, Wolves in the Throne Room

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