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The King Is Blind – We Are The Parasite, We Are The Cancer

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I’ve been a fan of The King Is Blind for a while now. Their first full length Our father was one of my favourite albums of the year by a long way. Now hot on its heels they’re releasing their second album We Are The Parasite, We Are The Cancer (Calva Records). Thematically the album carries on the satanic concept of Our Father, but as before is far more than just the heavy metal trope of “woo Satan”! It very cleverly uses the imagery as a foundation for a scathing indictment of modern life. Continue reading →


The King Is Blind Release Trailer For Upcoming Second Album

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UK blackened death metal stalwarts The King Is Blind have dropped an album teaser trailer for their forthcoming new record, dubbed We Are the Parasite, We Are the Cancer via the bands’ own label Calva Records due out this fall (Friday 13th… October)

You can watch the trailer below.  Continue reading →


Ghost Cult Album Of The Year 2016 Part III

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Casting a beady eye over the albums that shaped the soundtrack to our Ghost Cult Albums Of The Year List for 2016, one thing becomes obvious… there are no dominant stylistic trends, no bandwagon sub-genres, other than a plethora of bands looking to push boundaries, whether that is to create new sounds or to refine and redesign. Intelligence, integrity and progression is king, and challenging and interesting approaches to designing and creating music are prevalent, with the deconstruction and cerebral reconstruction of heavy music an ongoing and fascinating development. Continue reading →