Rock Sins 2019 End Of Year Awards – Sam Savigny
Good lord, it feels like only yesterday I was mulling over my 2018 awards for this esteemed site.
Good lord, it feels like only yesterday I was mulling over my 2018 awards for this esteemed site.
Allow me, if you will, to get on my soapbox and shout about all the bloody brilliant music that has come out this year. If you’re willing to listen – not to me mind, to the music – you will find that 2019 has been one of the best years of the decade and as the 10s draw to their eventual but inevitable close, join me as we look at my top 20 (ish, I cheated) albums and five EPs of the year.
Whenever post-metal royalty such as Cult Of Luna come to town, it is always a special occasion. Even more so when the supporting cast is as impressive as it was on this evening in London. It is a crying shame that the room is barely even a third full for A.A. Williams’ set. Opening with…
It is once again a vehemently ecologically minded record that harbors bile for mankind’s misuse of the Earth, and isn’t afraid to spit venom in order to get its message across.
Slayer treat us to their quintessential live performance captured in all its high resolution glory.
This isn’t factory fodder, it’s one of the better EPs released in a stellar year of music.
Blood Incantation are aiming for the cosmos, but actually they need only look at themselves for they are death metal’s shining stars.
You’ve read the live review. You’ve read the HOUND review. Now it’s time to meet the men that make up the fearsome triumvirate, CREATURE.
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