Darkened – The Black Winter – ghostcultmag.com
Darkened is back with a sophomore follow-up to their debut album, Kingdom of Decay, which was a smashing success. Unrelenting, crushing, and pure death metal armageddon, they are already a force to be reckoned with. This is heavily due in part to having ex-members of legendary death metal bands including Andy Whale (Bolt Thrower), bassist Tobias Cristiansson (Grave, Dismember), and vocalist Gord Olson (Demisery). With a pedigree like this, it’s hard not to get excited. Simply put, this kicks ass. Not showing any sign of slowing down on this album, Darkened deliver more skull-stomping melo...
Rating: 9/10
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