24 December 2013

12/24/13

12-1 with AJ

Extol - "Betrayal" (Extol, 2013)
Kataklysm - "Fire" (Waiting For The End To Come, 2013)
Warbringer - "Hunter-Seeker" (IV: Empires Collapse, 2013)
Conducting From The Grave - "Into the Rabbit Hole" (Conducting From The Grave, 2013)
Carcass - "Mount of Execution" (Surgical Steel, 2013)

Fit For An Autopsy -"The Great Gift Of The World" (Hellbound, 2013)
TesseracT - "Of Energy - Singularity" (Altered State, 2013)
Arsis - "Unwelcome" (Unwelcome, 2013)
Fueled by Fire - "Catastrophe" (Trapped In Perdition, 2013)
Suffocation - "As Grace Descends" (Pinnacle Of Bedlam, 2013)

1-2 with Lauryn

Big Business - "Our Mutant" (Battlefields Forever, 2013)
Skeletonwitch - "Burned From Bone" (Serpents Unleashed, 2013)
Kylesa - "Unspoken" (Ultraviolet, 2013)
Cult of Luna - "I: The Weapon" (Vertikal, 2013)
Altar of Plagues - "Burnt Year" (Teethed Glory and Injury, 2013)

Deafheaven - "Dream House" (Sunbather, 2013)
Pelican - "The Tundra" (Forever Becoming, 2013)
The Ocean - "Benthic: The Origin of Our Wishes" (Pelagial, 2013)
Intronaut - "Milk Leg" (Habitual Levitations, 2013)


Lauryn's Top 25 Metal Albums of 2013

25. Exhumed - Necrocracy
24. Halmos - EXIST
23. Church of Misery - Thy Kingdom Scum
22. Arsis - Unwelcome
21. Kylesa - Ultraviolet
20. Kayo Dot - Hubardo
19. The Ocean - Pelagial
18. SubRosa - More Constant Than The Gods 
17. Skeletonwitch - Serpents Unleashed
16. Cara Neir - Portals to a Better, Dead World
15. Intronaut - Habitual Levitations
14. Gorguts - Colored Sands
13. Pelican - Forever Becoming
12. Rosetta - The Anaesthete
11. Morne - Shadows
10. The Dillinger Escape Plan - One of Us Is The Killer
09. Inter Arma - Sky Burial
08. Altar of Plagues - Teethed Glory and Injury
07. Woe - Withdrawal
06. Carcass - Surgical Steel
05. Oranssi Pazuzu - Velonielu
04. Russian Circles - Memorial
03. Cult of Luna - Vertikal
02. Ulcerate - Vermis
01. Deafheaven - Sunbather


Honorable Mentions (including the heavy, but not necessarily metal):
Kongh - Sole Creation, Revocation - S/T, Rising - Abominor, Havok - Unnatural Selection, Mouth of the Architect - Dawning, Anciients - Heart of Oak, KEN Mode - Entrench, Nails - Abandon All Life, Big Business - Battlefield Today

AJ's Top 15 Metal

15. Six Feet Under - Unborn
14. Starkill - Fires of Life
13. Havok - Unnatural Selection
12. The Black Dahlia Murder - Everblack
11. Arsis - Unwelcome
10. TesseracT - Altered State
9. After The Burial - Wolves Within
8. Gorguts - Colored Sands
7. Skeletonwitch - Serpents Unleashed
6. Carcass - Surgical Steel
5. Fallujah - Nomadic (EP)
4. Extol - S/T
3. Revocation - S/T
2. The Dillinger Escape Plan - One Of Us Is The Killer
1. Protest The Hero - Volition

Honorable Mentions (including the heavy but not quite metal):
Karnivool - Asymmetry, The Ocean - Pelagial, Dead Letter Circus - The Catalyst Fire, Kataklysm - Waiting For The End To Come, Battlecross - War of Will, Exhumed - Necrocracy, Warbringer - IV: Empires Collapse, Fit For An Autopsy - Hellbound, Intronaut - Habitual Levitations, Shai Hulud - Reach Beyond The Sun




17 December 2013

12/17/13


12-1 with AJ (All Songs From 2013)

Six Feet Under - "Neuro Osmosis" (Unborn, 2013)
Starkill - "Whispers of Heresy" (Fires of Life, 2013)
The Dillinger Escape Plan - "Paranoia Shields" (One Of Us Is The Killer, 2013)
After The Burial - "Nine Summers" (Wolves Within, Out Today!!!)
Revocation - "Fracked" (Revocation, 2013)
Protest The Hero - "Animal Bones" (Volition, 2013)

Fallujah - "The Dead Sea" (Nomadic - EP, 2013)
The Black Dahlia Murder - "Raped in Hatred by Vines of Thorn" (Everblack, 2013)
Gorguts - "Reduced to Silence" (Colored Sands, 2013)
Havok - "Children Of The Grave (Black Sabbath cover)" (Unnatural Selection, 2013)

1-2 with Lauryn

Mouth of the Architect - "The Other Son" (Dawning, 2013)
Oranssi Pazuzu - "Vino Verso" (Valonielu, 2013)
Carcass - "Cadaver Pouch Conveyor System" (Surgical Steel, 2013)
Rising - "The Malice" (Abominor, 2013)
Cara Neir - "Red Moon Foreboding" (Portals To A Better, Dead World, 2013)

Kongh - "The Portals" (Sole Creation, 2013)
Woe - "All Bridges Burned" (Withdrawal, 2013)
Morne - "Coming of Winter" (Shadows, 2013)



10 December 2013

12/10/13


12-1 with AJ

Ovid's Withering - "Murder To Dissect" (Scryers of the Ibis, 2013)
Arcturus - "Shipwrecked Frontier Pioneer" (Sideshow Symphonies, 2005)
Ministry - "PermaWar" (From Beer To Eternity, 2013)
Veil of Maya - "Subject Zero" (Subject Zero - Single, 2013)

Beyond Creation - "Omnipresent Perception" (The Aura, 2013)
The Human Abstract - "Complex Terms" (Digital Veil, 2011)
Intronaut - "Milk Leg" (Habitual Levitations [Instilling Words With Tones], 2013)
Arsis - "Scornstar" (Unwelcome, 2013)
Awaken The Ancient - "Axis of Affinity" (Axis of Affinity - EP, 2013)

1-2 with Lauryn

Weapon - "The First Witnesses of Lucifer" (Embers and Revelation, 2012)
Ulcerate - "Clutching Revulsion" (Vermis, 2013)
Exhumed - "Coins Upon the Eyes" (Necrocracy, 2013)
Russian Circles - "Defecit" (Memorial, 2013)

Rosetta - "Oku / The Secrets" (The Anaesthete, 2013)
Boris - "Korosu" (Heavy Rocks, 2002)
Cult of Luna - "Leave Me Here" (Salvation, 2004)
Inter Arma - "'sblood" (Sky Burial, 2013)
OM - "State of Non-Return" (Advaitic Songs, 2012)



03 December 2013

12/3/13


12-1 with AJ

KMFDM - "Light" (Angst, 1993)
After The Burial - "A Wolf Amongst Ravens" (Wolves Within, upcoming!!!)
Extol - "Open the Gates" (Extol, 2013)
Protest The Hero - "Drumhead Trial" (Volition, 2013)
Animals As Leaders - "CAFO" (Animals As Leaders, 2009)

Immolation - "Keep The Silence" (Kingdom Of Conspiracy, 2013)
Meshuggah - "Dancers To A Discordant System" (Obzen, 2008)
Soulfly - "Cannibal Holocaust" (Savages, 2013)
The Dillinger Escape Plan - "Crossburner" (One Of Us Is The Killer, 2013)


1-2 with Ben


SubRosa - "Ghosts of a Dead Empire" (More Constant than the Gods, 2013)
Black Cobra - "Negative Reversal" (Chronomega, 2009)
Iron Witch - "Death Was the Colour" (Hangover Suicide, 2013)
Buried Inside - "Time as Surrogate Religion" (Chronoclast, 2005)

A God or an Other - "Xibalba" (Towers of Silence, 2013)
This Gift is a Curse - "Inferno" (I, Gvilt Bearer, 2012)
Enabler - "Sleep Forever" (Flies, 2013)
Cara Neir - "Peridot" (Portals to a Better, Dead World, 2013)
Sargeist - "Twilight Breath of Satan" (Let the Devil In, 2010)