MHMB and the Top 20 in 2021

Here are the MHMB Top 20 longplayers in 2021: 1.HelloweenHelloween2.MastodonHushed And Grim3.Dream TheaterA View From the Top the World4.Green LungBlack Harvest5.FreedomFreedom6.CarcassTorn Arteries7.FortressDon't Spare With the Wicked8.ExodusPersona Non Grate9.LuciferIV10.BrainstormWall of Skulls11.Count RavenThe Sixth Storm12.HypocrisyWorship13.EclipseWired14.TribulationWhere the Gloom Becomes Sound15.LynxWatcher of Skies16.Flotsam and JetsamBlood In The Water17.LeprousAphelion18.The QuillEarthrise19.OphisSpew Forth Odium20.ButterflyDoorways of Time

28. December 2021

Review WILDERUN ‘Epigone’

Boston, Massachusetts, that is the home of Wilderun. Wilderun is an ambitious band, which is active since 2008. The first two albums were well received. Both albums were also the springboard for the band to close a record deal with Century Media, which gave the band another push. With 'Veil of Imagination', the band released... Continue Reading →

28. December 2021

Review AT THE MOVIES ‘The Soundtrack of Your Life – Vol.2’

The musical excursion of Chris Laney into the world of movies and soundtracks, which he started in 2020 together with Allan Sørensen, continues. Based on an idea the grew during the COVID lockdown, the project gained momentum and the idea of ‘The Soundtrack of Your Life’ was received very well by fans and media. As... Continue Reading →

27. December 2021

Review NESTOR ‘Kids in a Ghost Town’

Nestor is a band I haven’t had on my radar until my brother gave me the tip of listening to these five guys from Sweden. Knowing his good taste, the recommendation was taken seriously and what got out of the speakers impressed right away. The quintet, hailing from Falköping, Sweden, released with ‘Kids in a... Continue Reading →

26. December 2021

Review THE NIGHT ETERNAL ‘Moonlit Cross’

It's been a few days now since The Night Eternal released their long-awaited debut album. To be more precise, it was mid-November this year when 'Moonlit Cross' found its way into the record stores. But who is The Night Eternal? The exact founding date of the band is not really transmitted Crystal clear, however, is... Continue Reading →

26. December 2021

CORPSEGRINDER unleash first song

Legendary Cannibal Corpse frontman George 'Corpsegrinder' Fisher unveiled with 'Acid Vat' a new song featuring Erik Rutan. The lyric video can be watched here: https://youtu.be/xPTtv19ZE14. The video is created by Randall Hammer while the artwork comes from Dan Goldsworthy. The song is taken from the upcoming Corpsegrinder self-titled debut which will be released on February... Continue Reading →

25. December 2021

Review SHADOWLAND ‘The Necromancer’s Castle’

New York City, the city that never sleeps, is the home of Shadowland. The band is a rather new one. Founded in 2018, they released a demo the same year. With 'The Watcher' followed an EP under their own initiative, which among others attracted the attention of No Remores Records in faraway Greece. With 'The... Continue Reading →

25. December 2021

WOLF announce a new studio album

The howling of wolves in the Swedish forests already announces it, Wolf return with a new album. It will be called 'Shadowland' and will be available in the record stores on April 1. 'Shadowland' is the ninth album of the four Swedes and the album comes via Century Media. Niklas Stalvind (vocals / guitar) checks... Continue Reading →

22. December 2021

DEAD LORD announce new mini album and tour dates

They just returned from the tour they played with Lucifer and immediately announce a new EP – that’s Dead Lord. ‚Dystopia‘ ist he title of a six songs featuring mini album that will be released on March 11th, 2022 via Century Media. Speaking on their new EP, DEAD LORD guitarist and vocalist Hakim Krim finds... Continue Reading →

21. December 2021

ATROCITY will release ‘Unspoken Names – Demo 1991’ in January

Atrocity belongs to the veterans of German death metal. After renaming from Instigator to Atrocity Alex Krull and bandmates premiered in 1990 with an album called ‘Hallucinations’. The sophomore album, ‘Todessehnsucht’, followed in 1992 and in-between the band recorded a four-song demo that will be re-released by Massacre Records on January 7th, 2022. Each of... Continue Reading →

20. December 2021

AT THE MOVIES will re-issue ‘The Soundtrack of Your Life Vol.1’

At The Movies, that is not only an album by Sting or a CCR record. It is also the moniker of a project that released a first album called ‘The Soundtrack of Your Life’ in 2020. Chris Laney and Allan Sørensen had the idea of recording such an album while watching some movies from the... Continue Reading →

19. December 2021

New song and album from THE NEPTUNE POWER FEDERATION

Australian powerhouse The Neptune Power Federation presents with ‘My Precious One’ a new song, taken from the upcoming album ‘Le Demon De L’Amour’. The new album will be released on February 14th, 2022 via Cruz Del Sur and contains the following tracklist: Weeping on the MornMy Precious OneBaby You’re MineLoving You Is Killing MeStay with... Continue Reading →

17. December 2021

Review IRON FATE ‘Crimson Messiah’

One year as Crypteria and since 2005 as Iron Fate, monikers that stand for remarkable power metal from Germany. Goslar in Lower Saxony is the home of a quintet that premiered in 2010 with an album called ‘Cast in Iron’. If one expected the sophomore album rather quickly might have been disappointed since it took... Continue Reading →

16. December 2021

Review ATOMIC AGGRESSOR ‘Invoking the Primal Chaos’ – EP

And the year ends with ‚Invoking the Primal Chaos’. Now, hopefully not more and different than related to the new mini album from Chile’s death metal outfit Atomic Aggressor. The band, hailing from Santiago de Chile, has an inconstant vita that started in 1985, the founding date. Mainly demos and slit releases is what the... Continue Reading →

15. December 2021

Review BEHEMOTH ‘In Absentia Dei’

It happens more and more that live albums are recorded live streams shows that find some new life through releases, published a few months after the digital event. This time Polish black metal icons Behemoth are the ones releasing a live album that features a streaming concert the band played in September 2020 at Abandoned... Continue Reading →

14. December 2021