No Nonsense Metal Reviews

INGESTED :  The Architect Of Extinction        Brutality is clearly an attribute that gets better with age. With their third full-length release, "The Architect Of Extinction", Ingested showcase their most barbaric capabilities. Death-Metal, Deathcore and Death-Slam, are just a few of the terms used to describe Ingested's sound, but whatever you decide to call it, the title should always be proceded by an adjective such as, "brilliant" or "mercilessly perfect".     Stylistically following on from 2013 EP, "Revered By No One, Feared By All", it becomes clear within the first growls of opening cut, " The Divine Right Of Kings ", that Ingested have finally found their sound. "The Architect Of Extinction" is surprisingly mature in sound and delivery, demonstrated clearly by instrumental piece, " Penance ", which gives you a chance to catch your breath and elitists time to rearrange their raised eyebrows. If tru...

No Nonsense Metal   Top Ten Albums of 2014!        2014 has played host to some of the greatest returns and biggest triumphs of the music business. Pioneers have come back from beyond to once again teach the new generations how it's done, and younger bands have been basking in the glow of mainstream attention. With so many monumental releases this year, 2014 will be remembered in all its Metallic glory. To summarise such a memorable year in just ten albums is almost a disservice, but also a testament to the brilliance of the years releases. In conclusion, here is a run down of the top ten metal albums of 2014. #10: SLIPKNOT   .5: THE GRAY CHAPTER    Following 6 years of uncertainty and mystery, Slipknot finally returned to the front lines of the extreme music world, armed to the teeth with all the guts and groove that they are so loved for. Fitting in perfectly alongside their earlier releases, .5: The Gray Chapter is a hard hitting m...