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2015 | The Metal Observer https://themetalobserver.com Your guide through metal! Sun, 10 May 2020 10:37:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://themetalobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/The-Metal-Observer-Icon-45x45.png 2015 | The Metal Observer https://themetalobserver.com 32 32 TMO x10: Underground Thrash EPs of the Last Decade https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-x10-underground-thrash-eps-of-the-last-decade/ https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-x10-underground-thrash-eps-of-the-last-decade/#respond Sat, 09 May 2020 13:12:19 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=40431 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. The thrash revival movement of the mid-to-late ’00s was a generally brief but spiky affair with a two-pronged effect. On one hand, there was a total over-saturation of generic party/beer/zombie/skateboard/mosh-themed bands like Fueled By Fire or Thrash Or Die (ugh!) who provided little substance or sincerity. On the other hand, it helped many a […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-x10-underground-thrash-eps-of-the-last-decade/feed/ 0 40431 TMO Albums Of The Month: December 2015 https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-december-2015/ https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-december-2015/#comments Thu, 31 Dec 2015 07:11:29 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=23279 Rounding out 2015 with choice picks from Baroness, Gravewürm, Dodsferd, Sanzu and Spectral Lore. Sanzu – Heavy Over The Home by Evan Mugford Tis the season for the year-end list parade to spread its seed like so much metallic spore and shower the unsuspecting with shimmering, seldom-heard globules of hyper-charged brutality. Sanzu and their full-length […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-december-2015/feed/ 1 23279 Jonathan’s Top 30 of 2015 https://themetalobserver.com/jonathans-top-30-of-2015/ https://themetalobserver.com/jonathans-top-30-of-2015/#respond Mon, 28 Dec 2015 13:19:08 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=23130 My general perspective on metal has always been through the lens of good vs. evil, and I’ve tended to get a good mix of both sides into my metal diet, and 2015 certainly delivered a fair share of both. As with any list of greatest albums of any particular category, individual perspective makes for an […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/jonathans-top-30-of-2015/feed/ 0 23130 Josh’s 30 Most Excellent Albums Of 2015 https://themetalobserver.com/joshs-30-most-excellent-albums-of-2015/ https://themetalobserver.com/joshs-30-most-excellent-albums-of-2015/#comments Fri, 25 Dec 2015 12:00:06 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=22841 …in a bag. 2015 might not have been the most consistent year for great releases, and those that were were few and far between, I also didn’t have as much time to delve into the more underground and unknown releases as much this year, which this list will reflect. So it is that this year’s […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/joshs-30-most-excellent-albums-of-2015/feed/ 2 22841 Nathan’s Top 30 https://themetalobserver.com/nathans-top-30-3/ https://themetalobserver.com/nathans-top-30-3/#respond Thu, 24 Dec 2015 12:00:57 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=22846 2015 was another excellent year. While there are some fairly obvious candidates for a top 30 I missed out on or discovered too late in the year (Nechochwen, and Obsequiae to name two) there was still plenty of good material out there this year. Here’s some of it: Thirty Melechesh-Enki Ashmedi and company returned with […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/nathans-top-30-3/feed/ 0 22846 The Metal Observer’s Top 30 albums of 2015 https://themetalobserver.com/the-metal-observers-top-30-albums-of-2015/ https://themetalobserver.com/the-metal-observers-top-30-albums-of-2015/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2015 19:02:09 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=22880 It is done – the Brotherhood of “The Metal Observer”‘s convent has come to an end, the votes have been cast. Enter to find out who survived the fire and emerged victorious! Click on the band – album for the review link (if applicable). Click the cover art for music. T H I R T […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/the-metal-observers-top-30-albums-of-2015/feed/ 5 22880 Shawn’s Top 30 Albums of 2015 https://themetalobserver.com/shawn-top-30-albums-of-2015/ https://themetalobserver.com/shawn-top-30-albums-of-2015/#respond Sat, 19 Dec 2015 17:14:01 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=22832 Another great year down. 2015 was one of the strongest in recent memory. My list is quite diverse this year, which just means that no subgenres really stood out among others this time around. As always, feel free to make recommendations in the comments or get in touch to discuss your favorites. Click on the band […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/shawn-top-30-albums-of-2015/feed/ 0 22832 Ailo’s Top 30 Albums of 2015 https://themetalobserver.com/ailos-top-30-albums-of-2015/ https://themetalobserver.com/ailos-top-30-albums-of-2015/#respond Fri, 18 Dec 2015 16:33:29 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=22790 In hindsight, 2015 has been a great year for metal. Bands from the underground, such as polish black metal insurgents Mgła and doom duo Bell Witch, have gained well-deserved wider attention, while old titans such as Acid King have made triumphant returns. We’ve lost some good ones, including Nunslaughter’s Jim Sadist and Motörhead’s Philty Animal Taylor, while […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/ailos-top-30-albums-of-2015/feed/ 0 22790 Neill’s Top 30 Albums of 2015 https://themetalobserver.com/neills-top-30-albums-of-2015-2/ https://themetalobserver.com/neills-top-30-albums-of-2015-2/#respond Thu, 17 Dec 2015 23:30:27 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=22764 2015 was quite a strong year. A few welcome and incredible returns, as well as a few surprises. Admittedly, it was a difficult task coming up with a top 30 albums, and there was some good back and forth on here. However, as it stands now, this is where I am at. It is possible […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/neills-top-30-albums-of-2015-2/feed/ 0 22764 TMO Albums Of The Month: November, 2015. https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-november-2015/ https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-november-2015/#respond Tue, 01 Dec 2015 07:20:28 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=22438 Slim but sure pickings for the month of November.   Awe – Privdentia by Shawn Miller After their contribution to the brilliant Moerae split earlier in the year, Awe—the mysterious, enigmatic black metal band from Greece—return with their debut Providentia, which features three tracks of thought provoking black metal, filtered through a similar lens used […]

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