Album Review: Brotthogg - The Die is Cast (2020)
Picture Credit: Brotthogg Brotthogg - The Die is Cast Release: August 01, 2020 Label: selfrelease Format: Digital Length: 37:03 Genre: Progressive Black Metal / Melodic Black Metal Origin: Trondheim , Norway Not too long ago, Brotthogg had their first appearance on this site . Today, we can listen to the second full-length release by multi-instrumentalist Kristian Larsen Moen and his band Brotthogg. Moen is responsible for all the songwriting, the lyrics, and all instruments, except for guitar soli ( Stephen Carlson ) and vocals ( Craig Furunes and Jonas Moen ). The sophomore album features seven new songs with titles in Latin, English and Norwegian. And I will forestall, a significant development is hearable, compared to "Echoes of the Past". While the first album was defined by melodic Black, Thrash and Death Metal, the latter is hardly present on "The Die is Cast". Instead, Brotthogg have implemented the element of Progressive Metal on their new release more...