The new Immortal album can't exactly be described as a quick fix, as it took five years before the band from Bergen, Norway shipped their new work 'War Against All' from the Norwegian fjords into the world. Other than Northern Chaos God, the previous album, the new record is actually a kind of Demonaz solo... Continue Reading →
CD review AMPUTATION ‘Slaughter in the Arms of God’
Amputation is a Death Metal band hailing from Norway. It might be the case that many of you aren’t familiar with the band, but Immortal fans certainly know the guys. Prior to Immortal no less than Demonaz has been part of Amputation. The original line-up of the band consisted of the mentioned Harald Nævdal (aka... Continue Reading →
MHMB – Top 20 longplayers 2018
The metallic year 2018 is coming closer to an end, giving space for a promising 2019. It's a good moment to look back and here are my favorite 20 longplayers of 2018. 1.Heir Apparent - The View from Below2.Fifth Angel - The Third Secret3.Metal Church - Damned If You Do4.Judas Priest - Firepower5.Ultha - The... Continue Reading →
CD review ANN WILSON ‘Immortal’
(8/10) I don’t think that I have to introduce Ann Wilson to readers of Markus Heavy Music Blog. The singer is very well known from Heart, the band she and her sister Nancy celebrate huge success with. Ann Wilson worked recently on a solo album that will be released mid-September. ‘Immortal’ is the title of... Continue Reading →
CD review IMMORTAL ‘Northern Chaos Gods’
(9/10) Here it is, the highly anticipated new Immortal album. It is the first studio album in nine years, following the 2009 release 'All Shall Fall'. In the meantime Immortal shrunk to a duo, consisting out of founding member Demonaz, who's back again on guitar for the first time since 1997, and drummer Horgh. After... Continue Reading →