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(Andy Synn picks up the slack today while the boss is away) Our beloved leader, he whose eyes are all-seeing and whose arms encircle the sun, is currently off on a scenic break, leaving myself and DGR in charge of the site over the weekend. And, as c

(Andy Synn courts controversy yet again with his review of the new Warforged album, out now) We should probably start things out today by laying all our cards on the table, yes? While many people were impressed by Warforged‘s debut album, I: The Voic

(Andy Synn takes us on a trip to the Death Metal underground of Chile today) It’s been suggested, perhaps not unfairly, that I’ve been neglecting the Death Metal side of things recently. So to make up for this (while acknowledging that I’ve definitel

(Andy Synn asks for whom the bell tolls… and it turns out it’s for him) There are lots of different ways we could begin a review of the new Fuming Mouth (which comes out Friday). We could, of course, talk about frontman Mark Whelan’s diagnosis with,

(Andy Synn has four more albums from last month that he needs you to check out) I’m in a bit of a rush today, so don’t have time for much of a preamble here… suffice it to say that June was a very busy month, for everyone here at NCS, which has left

(Andy Synn transitions from covering Hardcore to Black Metal with today’s trio of killer cuts) The UK is experiencing another sweltering heat-wave this week (let me tell you something, the shift from “temperate” to “temperate tropical” here is having

(Andy Synn tries to tempt you with another terrific triptych of short form releases) The last one of these “Short But Sweet” collections I did was all about Hardcore… albeit, firmly of the more Metallic persuasion… and is well worth checking out if y