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Thrash Metal | The Metal Observer https://themetalobserver.com Your guide through metal! Tue, 22 Dec 2020 12:06:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://themetalobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/The-Metal-Observer-Icon-45x45.png Thrash Metal | The Metal Observer https://themetalobserver.com 32 32 TMO’s Debut Albums of the Year https://themetalobserver.com/debut-albums-of-the-year/ https://themetalobserver.com/debut-albums-of-the-year/#respond Tue, 22 Dec 2020 10:24:48 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=43888 Welcome to a special edition TMO year end list, a warm-up to our final top 30, and what you can consider our Christmas present to you, our fellow readers. In the giving spirit of the holiday season, we thought to give a well earned shout-out to the special elite of up and coming bands that […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/debut-albums-of-the-year/feed/ 0 43888 TMO Albums Of The Month – November 2020 https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-november-2020/ https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-november-2020/#respond Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:58:02 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=43642 Bleak, gray and boring November may be, but the same cannot be said about the stream of great albums that emerged in this time of gloom. Dark Tranquility – Moment Dark Tranquillity’s decision to expand their sound with electronica was a controversial one among fans, but they did a commendable job in keeping the past […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-october-2020/feed/ 0 43201 TMO Albums Of The Month – August 2020 https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-august-2020/ https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-august-2020/#respond Thu, 10 Sep 2020 10:06:56 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=42631 As summer is reduced to a memory, the last of hot sunny days have left us with another selection of equally hot releases  Megascavanger – Songs in the Key of Madness At this point Rogga Johannson probably needs his own subgenre within Swedish metal. He’d be completely deserving of that as his output is never […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-august-2020/feed/ 0 42631 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 Shredding: Skyclad https://themetalobserver.com/shredding-skyclad/ https://themetalobserver.com/shredding-skyclad/#comments Tue, 05 May 2020 05:05:46 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=40962 Skyclad are widely considered as the grandfathers of folk metal, more or less inventing it and then pushing it further to new heights. Together with Martin Walkyier’s incredibly witty lyrics that touched upon a lot of societal issues, the English band was/is one of a kind. Today Alex is taking a look at the Novocastrians’ […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/shredding-skyclad/feed/ 3 40962 TMOx10: Stephen King Metal https://themetalobserver.com/tmox10-stephen-king-metal/ https://themetalobserver.com/tmox10-stephen-king-metal/#respond Mon, 18 Mar 2019 13:12:45 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=37340 At approximately 60 novels, countless short-stories and a few works of non-fiction here and there, Stephen King is one of the most prolific authors of our age. The sheer amount of his works adapted to film and TV outshines any other living writer, and at least 70% of his repertoire ranges from psychologically terrifying to […]

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]]> https://themetalobserver.com/tmox10-stephen-king-metal/feed/ 0 37340 TMO Albums Of The Month – February 2019 https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-february-2019/ https://themetalobserver.com/tmo-albums-of-the-month-february-2019/#respond Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:03:50 +0000 http://www.metal-observer.com/3.o/?p=37258 Overkill – The Wings Of Warby Larry Best Very few things in life are constant and eternal. There’s death, corruption, taxes, re-runs of Friends – and Overkill. They are probably my favourite band of all time, and thus I should be incredibly critical. But I can’t help it if the Jersey Devils keep cranking out gem after […]

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