Fast-rising up through the British underground metal ranks are the razor-sharp unit of Merseyside Metallers Deified who deliver dark poignant metal that doesn’t shy away from the issues to deliver a powerful style of metal that is reminiscent of bands like The Haunted, DevilDriver and Read More …
Category: metal
Crannk Interviews Roberta From Astralium
Astralium are a Symphonic metal band hailing out of Italy and their debut album “Land Of Eternal Dreams” released August 23rd via Rockshots Records (worldwide release) and via Japanese label Spiritual Beast.”Land Of Eternal Dreams” is a symphonic metal gem of an album and the vocals Read More …
Crannk Interviews As I May
As I May remember that name because this Melodic metal band from Finland are here to stay and their second album “My Own Creations” is an absolute crusher of an album that well and truly stamps As I May on the metal scene. I have Read More …
Crannk Reviews Cryptid Erectus Album
Based out of Ballarat,Victoria Aussie Mad Dog’s Bunyip have recently released their cracker of a second album Cryptid Erectus. Bunyip are more Australian then VB on weetbix or Vegemite on toast and delivering their own unique brand of music with a sound that mixes components Read More …
Crannk Interviews Uivo Bastardo
Recently I had chat with Helder vocalist for Portuguese Industrial death metal Band Uivo Bastardo they recently released “Clepsydra” a really great debut album which we briefly mentioned in our May release article (http://www.crannk.com/crannks-mayhem-metal-release-picks/ ).And have also just released a new lyric video for their Read More …
Crannk Reviews Inert’s Debut album “Vermin”
Inert are a death metal band hailing out of Stockholm and Barcelona, heavily influenced by bands such as Entombed,Death,Dismember and Grave.Inert started as a two piece in 2015 by Gustavo (Vocals) and Xavier (Guitars) and seen the duo release Inert’s first Ep “Obliteration Of The Read More …
CRANNK reviews Nightmares of the sun: Approach of the epoch
Instrumental progressive metal, could that be a thing? Well, hell yeah! For me at least. I’m that guy that loves all those long songs by Iron Maiden, where there are lots and lots of music and no lyrics. So for me, this works really good! Read More …
Crannk Reviews Maniacal “Life Is A Dark Chain Of Events”
Hailing out of Port Pirie, South Australia are Maniacal a five piece metal band consisting of Thrash,Groove and Death elements of metal.Maniacal formed in 2008 and released their first outing in “Buried In Hell” in 2010 which was recorded at the one and only Against Read More …
Crannk Reviews Born Free’s Self Titled Album
There must be something in the water down under in Australia because there are some exceptional Hard core bands around at the moment and Melbourne’s Hardcore outfit Born Free are one of the bands leading the charge.They are ready to drop their no nonsense straight Read More …
Crannk reviews Daybreak “Godfather”Ep
Daybreak are a metal/metal core band hailing out of Perth, Western Australia and today marks the release of their new three track Ep “Godfather“. This is a young band with a big future this EP “Godfather” follows on from their successful previous Ep “Death Dreams” Read More …