It's been 6 years since the UK's Hecate Enthroned returned to the purely symphonic black metal style that made them famous in the mid to late 90s. After starting as an unabashedly Cradle of Filth-mimicking band, with The Slaughter of Innocence, a Requiem for the Mighty, Dark Requiems... and Unsilent Massacre, they delved into a more death metal and sometimes thrash-leaning act for 3 albums with Kings of Chaos, Redimus, and Virulent Rapture. But with 2019's Embrace of the Godless Aeon, Joe Stamps was brought in on vocals, and he delivered a true homage to original Hecate Enthroned co-founder, vocalist,...
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"I think Abrahadabra deserves more credit and is definitely superior to this and Eonian. Whether you like the style or not is subjective but to me it was at least..."
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"Accurate review. It sounds like Dimmu Borgir, production value is fantastic, but they forgot to write compelling songs or memorable riffs. This sounds like they loaded their last 3 albums..."
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"what a boring piece of unispired songs with nothing left."
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"Yeah Mikko I love that song too. Good album. The video for mister blood n guts is funny with Barnes moving his arms. I actually feel like you could swing..."
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"It's amazing to think that there's been what, 14-15 full-lengths since True Carnage. Feels like yesterday. I think that album is far better than people give it credit for. Especially..."
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"On listening for the second time, I do really like it. It reminds me quite a bit like At War With Reality. I find it a bit on the mid..."
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"This is the first Hellripper album I have thoroughly enjoyed, and I keep returning to it. It's on my AOTY short list."
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"Excellent review! As a long-time Exhumed fan, I really appreciate the comparison to the Heartwork era—the melodic shift in Red Asphalt is definitely noticeable but they haven't lost that "goremonger"..."










