MURASHITA

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REVIEWS

Critical perspectives on MURASHITA’s solo debut, with reviews and press commentary from the HEMOPTYSIS years.

Interviews & coverage
Inescapable Damnation EP artwork

MURASHITA / Debut EP / 2015

INESCAPABLE
DAMNATION

“Masaki offers us 5 exciting and creative tracks.”
Metal Temple 9 / 10 · Almost Perfect
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Inescapable Damnation

IN THE PRESS

Reviews · Original scores · Source links

Metal Temple

9 / 10Almost Perfect

October 28, 2015
English · Carlos Garcia

Highlights the balance of aggression and melody, the detailed production and the strength of the five songs.

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Metal Odyssey

5 / 5Metal Fists

October 6, 2015
English · Stone

Praises the musicianship, songwriting and the movement between heavy riffs and melody.

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Roppongi Rocks

July 16, 2016
English

An enthusiastic review of Murashita’s individual sound, vocal character and guitar work, with comments from the artist on David Ellefson’s contribution.

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Road to Metal

December 22, 2015
Portuguese · Carlos Garcia

Examines the EP’s technique, melodies and production, with particular attention to “Retribution” and the title track.

Also reviewed by Carlos Garcia in English for Metal Temple.

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Manic Mosh Magazine

Metal #03 · Date not listed
English · Paul van der Burght

Focuses on the riff-driven thrash, black metal accents and melodic leads across the five tracks.

The review appears in the Metal #03 roundup.

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Title-track premiere / October 5, 2015

No Clean Singing

The debut of the title track, with commentary on its thrash riffs, vocals and melodic lead guitar.

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Earlier press listings 8 entries from the original official archive

Historical listings and scores preserved from the original press archive. Some original articles may no longer be available.

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Misanthropic Slaughter artwork

HEMOPTYSIS / 2011 album

MISANTHROPIC
SLAUGHTER

“it rips”
Vince Neilstein · MetalSucks · December 3, 2010
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HEMOPTYSIS press archive 18 reviews, endorsements & press mentions

Publication credits and scores from the original official archive. These entries concern HEMOPTYSIS’s Misanthropic Slaughter.

  • Metaleater

    Brian Davis
    A− Archive score

  • Hook in Mouth

    Scott
    9 / 10 Archive score

  • Metal Callout

  • Dose of Metal

    Guido
    9 / 10 Archive score

  • Stereokiller

    xMAIDENx
    4 / 5 Archive score

  • Ultimate Local Music

    Dean Osuna

  • MetalSucks

    Vince NeilsteinAlbum commentary
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  • WVOX / Metal Mayhem

    Matt O’ShaughnessyRadio endorsement

  • Full Metal Rock

    Downshifter

  • Metal Odyssey

    Stone

  • Forbidden Magazine

    Mahesh

  • Rock & Rolla Zine

    Ruben Mosqueda

  • CackBlabbath

    Iain

  • Loucifer Speaks

    Loucifer
    90 / 100 Archive score

  • That Devil Music

    Robert Lisenby
    8 / 10 Archive score

  • We Love Metal

    Martell

  • Metal Crotch

    Don Harrison

  • Hellride Music

    Janet Willis
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