A Second Interview With : Karl Sanders (Nile)

Having released their brand new album two months ago Nile have just begun their latest chapter in the band’s extreme life. Yet another chapter that has been opened for the Pharaoh worshipping Death Metal king pins. Stating in our previous chat that the new album brings the focus back to the idea of the age old brutality of Death Metal, the record has unfairly been classified as sounding very samey. We were lucky enough to speak to Karl Sanders, Nile main man for a second time this year, asking exactly what the reaction to What Should Not Be Unearthed was like from the fans, what some of his favourite Egyptian mythology might be and is the new album the first evidence of the band bringing modern day ideologies with a Nile type filter? Listen to the full unedited interview below before we saw them destroy Tufnell Park’s The Dome.

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Live Review : Cradle Of Filth + Ne Obliviscaris + She Will Burn

Recalling a time long since gone Camden Town used to the hub of all things alternative sadly a far cry from it’s former glory the borough now houses more disposable knock offs than rare finds of genius. With this sentiment in mind we move into London’s Koko which tonight will house a true hero of the Gothic calling and poster band for the times of controversy and rebellion that the borough used to stand for.

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Album Review : Twitching Tongues – Disharmony

Metal Blade as a record label has always seemed to pride itself in its signings of bands that have true potential. Moulding acts that are now household names into living legends, it all starts with a sound. Releasing their Metal Blade debut Twitching Tongues are a band that thrive from differential tendencies. With this in mind we look to their latest release Disharmony. 

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