Archive for July, 2009

Obituary – Darkest Day(2009.5)

Guide Review - Obituary - 'Darkest Day' One of the pioneers of death metal, Obituary shows no signs of age with Darkest Day, their third album since they re-united after a half-decade hiatus. Not much has changed with the band’s sound since the early days; simplistic riffs, steady drum patterns, and tortured screams from vocalist John Tardy are the songwriting building blocks. Over the years, Obituary has added in groove metal elements, sticking with mid-paced material that aims for...

Job for a cowboy-Ruination(2009.7)

Ruination is the second studio album by American death metal band Job for a Cowboy. The follow-up to their first studio album Genesis, Ruination was recorded at AudioHammer studios in Sanford, Florida with producer Jason Suecof and was mixed by Fredrik Nordström. It was released July 7, 2009 through Metal Blade Records. The album sold around 10,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 42 on The Billboard 200 chart. Following the departure of...

Behemoth-Evangelion(2009.7)

Evangelion is the upcoming ninth full-length album by Polish blackened death metal band Behemoth. The album is to be released on August 7, 2009 through Nuclear Blast Records and on August 11, 2009, through Metal Blade Records. The album title refers to the Good News in Christianity; the message of Jesus Christ. “ Evangelion comes from a Greek word ‘Spreading the word of God’ or ‘spreading the good news’…oh well, you already know that we love to play with the meanings and...
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