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| |  | KRUGER | No Kompromiss | | Cat. №: 1913 | 2004 [CD-Maximum][Heavy Metal] | | The 6th album of the band made in the best traditions of KRUGER’s trademark – Diesel Rock. The culmination of pure energy, drive and heavy rock’n’roll. Conceptual album about the way of Messiah with the elements of classical music and typical heavy metal stuff and anthems. Recorded in Black Obelisk studio, one of the most renowned studios in Russia. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | DEATHLESS | The Time To Be Immortal | | Cat. №: 1435 | 2000 [Deathless][Death Metal] | | Deathless is a melodic death-metal band, well known at the extreme spanish scene. The album “The Time To Be Immortal” plus four bonus-tracks from their new material is released by our company under band's direct license. Thanks to the band's permission, the album is available for DISTRIBUTION ONLY. Please do not hesitate to check this album, it is really worth listening for every melodic-death fan. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | GRENOUER | Presence With War | | Cat. №: 1776 | 2004 [CD-Maximum][Death Metal] | | In their last studio work GRENOUER gathered all the tendencies that exist in modern death metal. They recorded the album in the best Russian studio, where T.H.R.O.N., MORTEM, MERLIN recorded their albums - Navahohut Studios. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | HIERONYMUS BOSCH | The Human Abstract | | Cat. №: 1979 | 2004 [CD-Maximum][Death Metal / Progressive Metal] | | The re-issue of the first cult album of the fathers of Russian progressive death metal HIERONYMUS BOSCH, for the first time on CD. Engineered and mixed by Vitali Dubinin and Vladimir Kholstinin (ARIA), recorded at Aria Records studio. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | MELANCHOLY | Fear Of Emptiness | | Cat. №: 1291 | 2002 [CD-Maximum][Doom Metal / Gothic Metal] | | Second release of the band from a small town in Moscow Region – Elektrostal. The band exists for about four years and managed to create a very own style – the guys call it ART-DOOM, and they have a lot of reasons to be right in this. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | ZEROKARMA | Mathematics | | Cat. №: 1777 | 2004 [CD-Maximum][Death Metal / Doom Metal / Gothic Metal / Industrial] | | The band from Nakhodka plays amazing mixture of industrial and gothic and makes this mixture more brutal and hard, so there appears elements of doom and death metal, maybe thrash. Complex philosophy and at the same time energetic, forceful, expressive work! | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | РОГАТЫЕ ТРУПОЕДЫ | Bitches, Sex & Ptomaine | | Cat. №: 1502 | 2003 [CD-Maximum][Death Metal] | | The debut album of this cult project from Moscow. The band presents mid-tempo dark death thrash metal with expressive solid guitar parts, growling vocals and leisure drums. Reviewers emphasize some resemblance of this material to Slayer, Bolt Thrower and Vader and connotations with the old Septic Flesh. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | KRUGER | Deti Vrazhdy | | Cat. №: 1658 | 1998 [CD-Maximum][Heavy Metal] | | Re-issue of the 3rd album of the band with new high-quality sound and a rare bonus track. It was recorded after quite a long break, after the band had been stopped for a few years and demonstrates a new direction with more hard rock and heavy metal elements than trash and death stuff, strong and very heavy album with the great ballad “Ty ostalsya odin”. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | LEAD WEIGHT | Penetrator | | Cat. №: 1230 | 2002 [CD-Maximum][Death Metal] | | A very technical death-doom metal with progressive influences from a band from Kazakhstan. A perfect melodic and solid guitar duet, finest melodies at the edge of complex riffs, interesting and long solos, live drums and good extreme vocals. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | ARIDA VORTEX | Evil Sorcery | | Cat. №: 1344 | 2003 [CD-Maximum][Power Metal] | | The debut album of the band from Moscow presents good old school speed power metal in the best traditions of Kai Hansen and classical Helloween of the end of 80’s. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | НАХЕМА | If the midnight star is burning | | Cat. №: 1436 | 2003 [CD-Maximum][Black Metal / Gothic Metal] | | The debut work of a young band from Kolomna (a town near Moscow). The music of Najema has strong Cradle Of Filth influences, and even the vocalis is working very similarly to Dani Filth. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | ARTEMESIA | Apocryphal | | Cat. №: 1412 | 2003 [CD-Maximum][Death Metal] | | The debut album of Artemesia, a band from Moscow, is a mix between dark melodic black metal and doom elements. Their catchy techincal riffs and melodies attract attention from the very first listening. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | NARGATHROND | ... For We Blessed This World With Plagues | | Cat. №: 1547 | 2003 [CD-Maximum][Gothic Metal] | | The project of musicians of known Russian bands Rossomahaar and Saints Everlasting Rest. Gothic metal - melodic and rhythmic. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | ХВАНГУР | Blood'n Ashes | | Cat. №: 1311 | 2003 [CD-Maximum][Black Metal] | | The band works in the genre of Pagan Black Metal, taking the inspiration from traditional Russian pagan legends. The album 'Blood’n Ashes' is their second release, inspired by pure Russian tradition. This material could be considered as Black Metal, but due to the active using of various types of the vocals including screaming and clean viking voices the band define their style as Pagan Metal. The idea of the band is to deliver their admiration and delight with the roots of Russian culture and traditional creations. This stuff can be compared with early BURZUM or SATYRICON. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | НАТИСК | Nebo V Ogne (Sky In The Fire) | | Cat. №: 1808 | 2004 [CD-Maximum][Hard Rock / Heavy Metal] | | Formed in 1999, NATISK is one of the most famous bands playing typical Russian heavy metal / hard’n’heavy stuff in the vein of Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Accept and Aria with lyrics in Russian. The band is very active on stage, they supported Deep Purple in Bulgaria and played twice on stage of a big festival “Russian Winter” in London among many other outstanding and successful gigs. Most of the songs on the album are mid-tempo compositions with energetic chorus and various intros. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | АРДА | O Skitaniyakh Vechnykh I O Zemle | | Cat. №: 1718 | 2004 [CD-Maximum][Power Metal] | | The debut album of the band, which established ARDA as the most promising young metal act on Russian scene at that time. Outstanding vocals, virtuoso guitar parts and well coordinated rhythm section, in short: music in the best traditions of the genre. Guest guitars by Yuri Melisov (Epidemia) on the track Krylataya T’ma. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | KATAR | Paradigma Digitized | | Cat. №: 1531 | 2003 [CD-Maximum][Black Metal / Death Metal / Industrial] | | This music is unique mixture between black and death metal, industrial, darkwave and ambient. It's the work by two known Russian musicians, which hide under pseudonyms. It's blend of Rammstein, Samael, Gloomy Grim и Morbid Angel. Very brutal and dark music. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | REACTOR | Critical Mass | | Cat. №: 1343 | 2003 [CD-Maximum][Death Metal / Industrial] | | Latest release from one of the oldest ukraine bands playing high-class industrial-death metal. There are a lot of new industrial aspects plus fashionable electronic stuff, which do not interfere with traditional hard sound of the band. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | КОМА | Splinter Of Star | | Cat. №: 1709 | 2004 [CD-Maximum][Heavy Metal] | | The band’s new album «A Splinter of a Star» comprises elements of nearly all trends found on the brutal scene these days. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | KRUGER | Rozhdenny Mrakom | | Cat. №: 1657 | 1992 [CD-Maximum][Thrash Metal] | | Re-issue of the legendary classical 2nd album of KRUGER. Before the re-release on CD it existed only on vinyl LP in the collections of true fans. It reached the first place in the national Polish radio. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | ЛЕГИОН | Stikhiya Ognya (Element Of Fire) | | Cat. №: 2142 | 2004 [CD-Maximum][Melodic Metal] | | The 7th album of the band presents powerful but at the same time melodic music with beautiful, clear and strong vocal parts. The material is full of keyboards arrangements and solid guitar riffing, interesting solo guitar parts and dynamic rhythmical lines. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | HATECRAFT | Finally Free | | Cat. №: 1978 | 2004 [CD-Maximum][Death Metal] | | After the debut album release, the band was recognized as the best melodic death metal band in Russia by reviewers of one of the most popular webzines in this country, MusicaMustdie. Eight compositions, great technical and melodic death metal stuff in the best traditions of Carcass with the energy of Soilwork. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | AUTUMN RAIN MELANCHOLY | Seven Steps To Infinity | | Cat. №: 1809 | 2004 [CD-Maximum][Doom Metal] | | The second album of the Russian band, which left a really important landmark on Russian underground scene. Beautiful melodic gothic/doom metal with some black metal and ambient elements. Mystic gothic atmosphere, melancholic guitar and keyboards solos, impressive male screaming and clear female soprano vocals. The lyrics are in Russian and English. | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | MERLIN | Deathkoteque | | Cat. №: 1884 | 1997 [CD-Maximum][Death Metal] | | The debut album of Merlin presents a bloody mixture of old school death metal, elements of grind, fantastic guitar solos and… nice melodies! The lyrics about wars, terrorism, weapons and maniacs are sung by unbelievable female growling vocalist Maria Abaza! | | [View details.. ] |
| |  | MELANCHOLY | Closed Eyes | | Cat. №: 1470 | 2003 [CD-Maximum][Gothic Metal] | | The new album "Closed Eyes" is the second part of the Melancholy concept trilogy. Songs sound different but when they are put together they make the very essence of what the band wants to tell to the listener. | | [View details.. ] |
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