International debut album from 1976 by the Australian AC/DC, an explosive blast of Hard Rock and electrified Rock’n’Roll overflowing with immortal riffs, streetwise attitude and untamed energy. With Bon Scott’s unmistakable vocals and the killer guitar work of Angus and Malcolm Young, the band laid the foundations of their legendary raw, direct and utterly addictive sound. Recommended for fans of ROSE TATTOO, KROKUS, AIRBOURNE and MOTÖRHEAD.
2nd album from 1980 by the German ACCEPT, an explosive Heavy Metal and Hard Rock classic packed with razor-sharp riffs, irresistible choruses and all the wild energy of the early 80s European scene. A fundamental release in the band’s evolution, combining heaviness, melody and streetwise attitude with immortal anthems such as “I’m a Rebel” and “Breaker”. Recommended for fans of JUDAS PRIEST, SCORPIONS, KROKUS and RIOT.
Compilation released in 2026 by the French ANGEL KILLER, featuring their 1985 demo alongside several live tracks and rehearsal recordings, resurrecting a true hidden gem of the French underground Heavy Metal and Speed Metal scene from the 80s. Raw, wild and packed with street-level energy, this material reeks of worn-out cassette tapes, leather and gasoline, making it a must for collectors devoted to the darker and most authentic side of classic Metal. Recommended for fans of ADX, H-BOMB, SORTILÈGE and VULCAIN.
1st album from 1986 by the American ANVIL BITCH, a ferocious attack of Thrash Metal and Speed Metal packed with razor-sharp riffs, uncontrolled speed and pure 80s aggression. Considered a cult gem of the American underground scene, the album oozes rawness, venom and streetwise attitude in every track, perfectly capturing the wildest and most unhinged spirit of mid-80s Metal. Recommended for fans of EXCITER, WHIPLASH, SACRIFICE and NUCLEAR ASSAULT.
2nd album from 1986 by the German AXE VICTIMS, a brilliant display of melodic Heavy Metal and 80s Hard Rock packed with sharp riffs, huge melodies and irresistibly catchy choruses. Originally recorded between 1984 and 1985 but left unreleased for decades, "Hypnotized" shows a clear evolution from the band’s debut, featuring a more polished, dynamic and hook-driven sound while fully preserving the streetwise energy and classic spirit of German Metal from that era. Recommended for fans of ACCEPT, KROKUS, STEELER and DEF LEPPARD.
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10th album from '25 by this legendary US Groove Metal/ Hardcore band, one of the most significant bands within this style and the one that best knew how to mix both styles.
Debut album from 2024 by the American BLACK HOLE DEITY, a devastating work of Technical Death Metal and Progressive Death Metal filled with labyrinthine riffs, dissonant atmospheres and absolutely monstrous musicianship. A dark, complex and oppressive release that balances brutality and sophistication with surgical precision, dragging the listener into a cosmic abyss of chaos and sonic destruction. Recommended for fans of GORGUTS, ARTIFICIAL BRAIN, ULCERATE and DEFEATED SANITY.
3rd album from 2026 by the French BORN AGAIN, an explosive attack of classic Heavy Metal and Speed Metal packed with sharp riffs, speed, melody and a powerful futuristic and apocalyptic atmosphere. An intense and energetic release that revives the most fierce spirit of 80s European Metal with a modern and crushing production. Recommended for fans of ACCEPT, HELSTAR, AGENT STEEL and RUNNING WILD.
CD reissue of the legendary official live EP recorded in 1989 by the legendary Swedish CARNAGE, a true time capsule from the birth of the rawest and filthiest Swedish Death Metal. A savage and primitive assault capturing all the ferocity and darkness of one of the essential bands of the Scandinavian scene. Recommended for fans of ENTOMBED, DISMEMBER, NIHILIST and GRAVE.
1st album from 1994 by the Mexican THE CHASM, the visionary work led by Daniel Corchado (ex-CENOTAPH / INCANTATION) where the band develops a dark, technical and progressive form of Death Metal with an enigmatic atmosphere and a truly unique identity. A deeply dense and evocative release filled with twisted riffs, unpredictable structures and an almost mystical aura that turned it into a cult masterpiece within the most sophisticated and abstract side of Death Metal. Recommended for fans of NOCTURNUS, MORBID ANGEL, TIMEGHOUL and DEATH.
3rd album from 1989 by the British CLOVEN HOOF, a monumental work of Heavy Metal and epic Power Metal combining galloping riffs, huge melodies and a cinematic, adventurous atmosphere deeply rooted in the classic British tradition. Considered by many as the band’s creative peak, A Sultan’s Ransom overflows with epicness, darkness and superb songwriting, featuring immortal anthems such as “Highlander”, “Astral Rider” and “Mistress of the Forest”. A true cult classic of the most epic and powerful side of the NWOBHM. Recommended for fans of IRON MAIDEN, OMEN, MANILLA ROAD and CIRITH UNGOL. [Slipcase]
Masterful debut album from '02 by this legendary Portuguese band playing dark, melancholic, and depressive Doom/ Death with touches of Funeral Doom, enriched with keyboards and alternating deep growls with aggressive vocals. An album widely regarded as a true masterpiece wherever you read a review!!
Debut album from 1987 by the American DREAM DEATH, an absolutely visionary cult masterpiece that merges Doom Metal, Thrash Metal and primitive Death Metal into a dark, psychedelic and sickening atmosphere. Journey Into Mystery was years ahead of its time with its combination of crushingly heavy riffs, devastating slow tempos, tortured vocals and a strange hallucinatory feeling that makes the album as oppressive as it is hypnotic. A fundamental release for understanding the evolution of the most twisted and experimental side of Doom/Death Metal. Recommended for fans of AUTOPSY, WINTER, CELTIC FROST and ASPHYX. [Slipcase]
7th album from'97 by this mythic band of pure swedish Death, now without Dan Swano, but with a new vocalist in the same vein. Musically they follow the same style as always.
4th album from '98 by this german band where they returned to their more purely Death Metal style from their beginnings with influences in the vein of PESTILENCE, OBITUARY, MORGOTH, CANCER...
