Volkurah / Bone Awl / Hammer 5 / Vordr - Split Release

Description: Artist: Various / Genre: Hard Rock & Metal / Label: Grievantee Productions / Release Date: 2005

Newest Review: ... any graveyard. Some of the drum rolls add a bit of variation to it but it largely struggles to live up to its doom start. ... more

... These bands all have something in common, a blend of punk and black metal and it is probably Vordr which combine them the best, the riffs are relentless and energetic, the vocals are a kind of high pitch shrill though which make it too tricky to understand. Vordr have a little bit off fuzzy garage guitar sneaked in there too. If it wasn't for the absolutely insane vocals, this band might be doing better for themselves. Hammer, the least known band on the album and one who I can't seem to work out if they've done anythi...more

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Volkurah / Bone Awl / Hammer 5 / Vordr - Split Release: 4 bands with little future (314 words)
by - written on 24/02/09 (Very useful, 42 readings)
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This 4 way split features 4 Black Metal bands. Volkurah's tracks tend to focus too much on horror film sounding screams, and musically it's a bit difficult to listen to because of this - even to the hardened ears. Bone Awl's "Lifeless and Perfect" starts off with a classy doom riff which is followed up by energetic drumming and rather vulgar screaming which would liven up any graveyard. Some of the drum rolls add a bit of variation to it but it largely struggles to live up to its doom start. These bands all have something in common, a blend of punk and black metal and it is probably Vordr which combine them the best, the riffs ... Read the complete review