Icon-Eight - Thrash the Moment!
Torn Asunder Self-Released2006 Icon-Eight is Mactabilis from Bergen, Norway. In Thrash the Moment! he’s concocted four cuts of raw, vicious thrash/death. The bio and title both reference ’80s thrash, but the sheer ferocity and occasional blastbeat tip this EP closer to death metal. Whatever you call it, it rocks. The production is gritty but solid,...
Immortal Dominion - Awakening
Will to SurviveWorld Fist Music2006 Colorado’s Immortal Dominion harkens back to an older sound – the mid-’90s thrash/death of Pantera, Machine Head, and so on. This is distinctly second-tier stuff (think Pissing Razors), though I don’t mean that as a diss; only a few bands can be top-tier, after all. It’s just that the riffs...