Top 15 Best Death Metal Album´s 2016.

This year Death Metal are most brutal performance in many bands, technical and blastbeast are present in this albums, the next Top Death Metal is a few visions about this enormous scene arround the world. Enjoy it.

1.- Obscura "Akróasis" 

One the best performance Technical, Progressive and Death Metal in the same album, the germans are in the top of musical skills and this album are the best proof. The album of the year for over many more, the band have a top album of your career.

2.- Vader "The Empire" 

The polish masters are back, with letal hybrid between Thrash Metal and Death Metal, one most intense experience sound, the perfect soundtrack for post-apocalyptic world. Brutal and adictive in the same parts.

3.- Fleshgod Apocalypse "King"

Hail and long life for King, one the most amazing sound between symphonic and death metal riffs, the album are the best mix sounds into melodic and brutal guitars. This is perfecting the marriage of death metal and classical orchestration.

4.- Master "An Epiphany Of Hate" 

One of the genre's founding figures, Czech Republic-based death/thrashers Master has literally been at the forefront of the style from the very beginning being brutal Death Metal. Excellent. 

5.- Flayst "Burning Eden"

Melodic Death Metal in the "Goteborg" vein scene, with sound of old memories scene this guys from Switzerland are performance one most brilliant debut of the year, the guitars are amazing and hypnotic. 

6.- Asphyx "Incomming Death" 

Another gruelling year of heavy metal mastery is almost over! From Overijssel, Netherlands  we have a Doom and Brutal Death Metal in the same parts, the lyrics looks like from Horror movies, the guitars and vocals are amazing.  

7.- Brutality "Sea Of Ignorance" 

Tampa, Florida's death metal stalwarts Brutality return, and they're just not back, they're back with a death metal in the vein of  'Old School', the guitars, the vocals, the sound and productions breath the brutal sound. Amazing return.  

8.- Malignancy "Malignant Future" EP

It’s a three song journey into the disgustingly brutal, spastically technical, and hyper-blasting focused realms of madness the group is known for cranking out with a near clinical consistency. Brutal Death Metal. 

9.- Meshuggah "The Violent Sleep Of Reason" 

The grandfather´s Djent are back, this swedish masters record "The Violent Sleep of Reason" is a freaking tour-de-force; a total deconstruction of heavy music. I considered reviewing this thing track-by-track but the album are to much amazing for send short vision. A really masterpiece here. 

10.- Avulsed "Death Generation" 

Spanish death metal legends AVULSED are celebrating the bands old scene with plus vocal guest like Massacre, Napalm Death, Vader, Autopsy, Incantation and more. Re-reissue song withs the most representative vocal´s old school. 

11.- Revocation "Great Is Our Sin" 

This album is no different as it sees the band putting out their most thrash-influenced record, the band has created easily one of 2016's best metal albums, Technical Death Metal arround this album, one intense experience. 

12.-Fallujah "Dreamless"  

Progressive Death Metal masterpiece. One best performance with technical and skills riffs, the guitars are awesome atmospheres for hear everyday. All album have melodics and brutal parts in the same style, sound equalization are perfect.  

13.- Grave Miasma "Endless Pilgrimage" EP

In terms of finest death metal this year granted us thus far, this EP is undoubtedly a TOP shelf release and another exemplary negation of primal aggressiveness and refined unconventionality representing mutually opposed traits. Death Metal in the classic vein.

14.- Abnormality "Mechanism Of Omniscience" 

Mallika Sundaramurthy and guys are back, with is a solid sophomore record for his career. It's a great mix of technicality and groove that you can really move to, and which. In the vein Brutal Death Metal for the masses.

15.- Insomnium "Winter´s Gate" 

The marriage of melody and blasting drum work is a tight one, packed with the melancholy only these Finns seem capable of injecting into such extremely heavy music. The finnish masters are back with melodic and conceptual album.

I hope you enjoy it this amazing Death Metal bands arround the world, really sickness songs for this actually world.

Fleshgod Apocalypse "King" Nuclear Blast (2016)

Fleshgod Apocalypse is an italian death metal band who stay in the roots of sounds for many years, they have a many fans arround the world, who turn addicted at band´s sound. Fleshgod Apocalypse are from Perugia, Italy. Former in the 2009 the band scale from underground to sign for cult label Candlelight Records for your first album. This year release a fourth album called "King" between Nuclear Blast Records label this february 5th, 2016. One most important album from this year.

The band was formed by five members actually are: Francesco Paoli (Drums, guitars and backing vocals), Tommaso Riccardi (Leader vocals, guitars) , Cristiano Trionfera (Guitars, Vocals, Orchestration), Francesco Ferrini (Piano, Orchestration), Paolo Rossi (bass & backing vocals, All have a excelent level for all instruments and composition.

The track list are:

1.     Marche Royale (instrumental)

2. In Aeternum

3. Healing Through War

4. The Fool

5. Cold as Perfection

6. Mitra

7. Paramour (Die Leidenschaft Bringt Leiden)

8. And the Vulture Beholds

9. Gravity

10. A Million Deaths

11. Syphilis

12. King (instrumental)

The song are really amazing, have a roots of riffs from past albums but with extra sounds like piano, orquestration and symphonic parts, the sound of Fleshgod Apocalypse don´t down for the conversely stay to much powerfull, the parts of battery are insane since the beginning. Amazing growls vocals too in the charge of Tommasso, the level are brutal in all song of album, all instruments stay quality in amazing style; all guitars are coordinated in the same riffs, the bass pulse sound good but the work battery complete the assembly. Ingredients parts orquestration appear in the moment exactly you enjoy the brutal sound and don´t bad the mixture across the minutes of songs. 

If you would highlight a few songs of this record, don´t could because all song is it so much level in compose music, stay in the same style but don´t sound likewise because are repleted by details like instrumental passages for a few seconds, the clean voices together the growls, the battery are fast in the songs don´t stop, this band get create one the most important album of the year. But ok, I can recommend the songs "The Fool", "Gravity", "Cold as a Perfection" and the instrumental. 

The stuff are different because containt the orquestal sounds, clean voices apper to much comparated with the past albums, amazing quality in any songs, to much powerfull and creative since beginning this record, I sure you enjoy all minutes of this album, because the level band stay 100%  xtreme in all record. I must mention the deluxe edition containt 2 CDs, first album with teh normal songs and the second album its the same songs but in orquestral and instrumental version only. One amazing release from this italian band. 

Hail Fleshgod Apocalypse.