This year my main “favourites of 2020” list is sitting at around 160-170 albums, rather than anguish over what to _drop_ - I just simply created an empty Top 50 list and pulled my…. favourites - oddly and psychologically simpler - leaving around 110 albums I’m simply all putting in position 51.
Read MoreThere is death metal and then there is NILE.
Devastatingly uncontestable, NILE’s technical ferocity shows utterly zero signs of diminishing with the new album Vile Nilotic Rites. Containing 11 songs that are as sharp as obsidian blades and as heavy as nine Nubian pyramids, the rulers have instilled a hammer blow of god-like heaviness. The time has surfaced to reacquaint diehard New Zealand fans with NILE’s saurian whirlwind and provocative funerary spells.
Read MoreSkindred are poised to spread their gospel of good times and badass tunes to Aotearoa for the first time on Tuesday 25 February 2020.
Read MoreOBITUARY ‘CAUSE OF DEATH’ NEW ZEALAND TOUR - Florida death metal legends Obituary announce a two date "Cause of Death" tour of NZ!
Read MoreAfter the huge success of dark synthwave sensation PERTURBATOR’s 2017 Australian tour, he returns to his Australian fans in 2020 as well as hitting New Zealand for the first time with new music, new innovations and a new live drummer on stage making the experience more rock and even more insane!
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