
Firenze Metal 2023
Liive report of the fourth edition of Firenze Metal


While not the most game-changing release in recent memory, its captivating soundscapes make it impossible not to hit replay.

The Bay Area thrashers have consistently delivered albums of outstanding quality, and with this release they’ve pulled off the difficult feat of revitalizing a genre that was in danger of fading under the weight of its own legacy.

With Black Mirror, the band draw us into dark visions and arcane rituals, letting us experience firsthand their sinister nature.

The Denver quartet has always shown a remarkable ability to push toward perfection with its unmistakable style—and this release is living proof.

It was easier to repeat themselves than to make a mistake—but the New Yorkers didn’t disappoint, delivering yet another outstanding work of progressive and experimental death metal.

Chaos Horrific stands as another sharp, confident release—free of hesitation—further enriching the band’s already impressive track record and ranking among their strongest recent outputs.

Risking their lives to be metalheads: stories of musicians forced to flee their countries to escape oppressive regimes

The album marks the band’s definitive coming of age, confidently pushing their sound toward the next level.

The Swedish black metal legends unleash another relentless album of pure rage, dragging us back to their raw, primal roots.


While not the most game-changing release in recent memory, its captivating soundscapes make it impossible not to hit replay.

The Bay Area thrashers have consistently delivered albums of outstanding quality, and with this release they’ve pulled off the difficult feat of revitalizing a genre that was in danger of fading under the weight of its own legacy.

With Black Mirror, the band draw us into dark visions and arcane rituals, letting us experience firsthand their sinister nature.

The Denver quartet has always shown a remarkable ability to push toward perfection with its unmistakable style—and this release is living proof.

It was easier to repeat themselves than to make a mistake—but the New Yorkers didn’t disappoint, delivering yet another outstanding work of progressive and experimental death metal.

Chaos Horrific stands as another sharp, confident release—free of hesitation—further enriching the band’s already impressive track record and ranking among their strongest recent outputs.

Risking their lives to be metalheads: stories of musicians forced to flee their countries to escape oppressive regimes

The album marks the band’s definitive coming of age, confidently pushing their sound toward the next level.

The Swedish black metal legends unleash another relentless album of pure rage, dragging us back to their raw, primal roots.