Articles by Sean Palmerston
Zyklon
World OV Worms
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2001
I am sure it isn't too hard to guess what a new side project featuring members of Emperor, Myrkskog and Limbonic Art sounds like. This Norw...
Ten Year Drought
The Motorists' Prayer
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2001
Windsor, ON, slowcore quartet Ten Year Drought makes quite an impressive debut with this initial six-song offering. Musically, the group is...
Dimmu Borgir
Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2001
Finally, these Norwegian black metallers have put out an album that we all knew they were capable of. The keyboards have almost taken a bac...
Electric Wizard
Dopethrone
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001
After making a name for themselves with 1997's monstrous Come My Fanatics album, Dorset, UK's Neanderthal trio became pretty much invisible...
Forsaken
Manifest of Hate
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001
Swedish quintet the Forsaken's Manifest of Hate disc is an interesting debut. Following the footsteps of Swedish bands such as At The Gates...
Nightwish
Wishmaster
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001
Finland's Nightwish may arguably be the most talked about band in the metal underground. After releasing a number of highly successful reco...
Thyrfing
Urkraft
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001
Norway's Thryfing plays a brand of melodic, mid-paced Viking metal that obviously owes a lot on spirit and sound to mid-'80s Bathory. Haili...
Warhorse
As Heaven Turns To Ash...
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001
After self-releasing an album and EP, Worchester, MA's Warhorse hit their stride this debut for new label Southern Lord. As with their like...