ALBUM REVIEW: Nile – The Underworld Awaits Us All


In his thirty-one years as frontman of Egypt-obsessed extreme death metal act Nile, founder member Karl Sanders has remained completely true to his original vision. An unrelenting desire to create the most brutal technical death metal riffs known to man. A quest for modern musical perfection using ancient history as the central inspiration. And a steadfast refusal to wear any kind of leg covering that goes more than six inches past the knee. With all of these things, Sanders knows absolutely no compromise.Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Nile – Vile Nilotic Rites


When bands replace key members of personnel, it can take some time for the new line-up to settle. First albums back can be cagey affairs as confidence and momentum are often exchanged for uncertainty and caution. However, what becomes clear almost immediately with Vile Nilotic Rites (Nuclear Blast Records), the latest offering from US Death Metallers and aficionados of ancient Egypt, Nile, is that no such problems exist here.Continue reading


Watch Nile Creating Their New Album, Due Out In 2019


Technical Death Metal legends Nile are hard are work creating what will become their new album, which will be their ninth overall. The album, which will be the first to feature new guitarist/vocalist Brian Kingsland, who replaced Dallas Toler-Wade (Narcotic Wasteland) last year, and will release on Nuclear Blast Records. Their last record was What Should Not Be Unearthed, which came out in 2015. Watch the band recording a new track in the video below.Continue reading