Nile - Those Whom The Gods Detest

I know that many blogs already carry this link, but I found it such a good sounding album, that I felt obliged to post it once more.
Death metal with some Egyptian influenced lyrics.

Released: Nuclear Blast Records, 2009

01. Kafir!
02. Hittite Dung Incantation
03. Utterances of the Crawling Dead
04. Those Whom the Gods Detest
05. 4th Arra of Dagon
06. Permitting the Noble Dead to Descend to the Underworld
07. Yezd Desert Ghul Ritual in the Abandoned Towers of Silence
08. Kem Khefa Kheshef
09. The Eye of Ra
10. Iskander D'hul Karnon

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Lifelover - Dekadens

Post-rock smudged together with black metal, the result is something pretty depressing.
Decide for yourself if that's something good or not.

Released: Osmose Productions, 2009

01. Luguber Framtid
02. Myspys
03. Major Fuck Off
04. Lethargy
05. Androider
06. Visdomsord
07. Destination: Ingenstans

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Demetrius Grave - Gruuthaagy - Split

I have already posted something of Grrrrruuthaagy, not a few days ago. So you already know from what depth he surfaced.
Demetrius Grave, should have remained in his grave, ugly smugly industrial black metal.

Released: Smell The Stench, 2006

01. Demetrius Grave - He Come At Night
02. Demetrius Grave - The Outcast Lounge
03. Demetrius Grave - Animal Riot
04. Demetrius Grave - Eternal Darkness
05. Gruuthaagy - Howling 1 - Taphephilia (Reaching The Cave)
06. Gruuthaagy - Howling 2 - Paradise Crisis
07. Gruuthaagy - Howling 3 - Sacred Is My Whore
08. Gruuthaagy - Howling 4 - Under The Curse Of Meyalleleth

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Boris - Japanese Heavy Rock Hits Vol. 1

No split, though it has half the length of one. A silly ep. But it was good. I know it.

Released: Southern Lord, 2009

01. 8
02. Hey Everyone

Removed on request

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Boris & 9dw - Golden Dance Classics

Now for some freaky deaky Boris. Kerrazy rock trio from Japan, semi-pretentious experimental music. 9dw provides some funky disco tunes.

Released: Catune, 2009

01. 9dw - Stingray
02. 9dw - Spice
03. Boris - Tokyo Wonder Land
04. Boris - Akirame Flower

Removed on request

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Swashbuckle - Crewed by the Damned

Thrashy pirate metal.

Released: Bald Freak Music, 2006

01. Under The Black Flag
02. Welcome Aboard
03. Drink Up
04. Set Sail
05. Walk The Plank
06. What A Ship Is
07. Dead Men Tell No Lies
08. The Wooden World
09. "X" Marks The Spot
10. Rum Runners
11. Upon The Spanish Main
12. The Bazaar
13. Jolly Roger
14. Paradise Defined
15. Crewed By The Damned
16. A Fool's Errand
17. Pirate Jargon
18. Nautical Nonsense

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Alestorm - Black Sails at Midnight

Second an last album by the gay metaling pirates. Gaydeckers ahoy!

Released: Napalm Records, 2009

01. The Quest
02. Leviathan
03. That Famous Ol' Spiced
04. Keelhauled
05. To the End of Our Days
06. Black Sails at Midnight
07. No Quarter
08. Pirate Song
09. Chronicles of Vengeance
10. Wolves of the Sea

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Alestorm - Captain Morgan's Revenge

Now on to some real pirate music: Alestorm, power metal with folk influences, restructured to resemble some kind of pirate spirit. Total bull if yer should be asking a real deckswabber, but hey, that's my opinion.

Released: Napalm Records, 2008

01. Over the Seas
02. Captain Morgan's Revenge
03. The Huntmaster
04. Nancy the Tavern Wench
05. Death Before the Mast
06. Terror on the High Seas
07. Set Sail and Conquer
08. Of Treasure
09. Wenches & Mead
10. Flower of Scotland

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Gruuthaagy - Diabolus Rotae

A selection of his best analog work.

Released: Circumanalis Records, 2008, limited to 80

01. Intro
02. Face The Facts (Part Of Demo)
03. Society Is A Sick Joke! (Demo)
04. Walk Against Fear (Part Of Demo)
05. Medley
06. Public Collapse
07. Shadows Within
08. Start Insane!
09. Manic Depression (Psychoversion Of Demo)
10. Dehuman (Demo)
11. Kaos Kultura (Demo)
12. Killed By Machines
13. B.l.i.n.d.
14. Abysmal Labyrinth (Part Of Demo)

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