Rafi YovellBEST ISRAELI METAL ALBUMS (OF VARIOUS SUBGENRES)This post began on December 1st, 2023. IT’S STILL ONGOING.4d ago4d ago
Rafi YovellDOOM METAL SINGER YISHAI SWEARTZ TELLS HIS GRANDFATHER’S HOLOCAUST STORY IN ‘CLOUDS OF WAR’The Jerusalem Post recently published an interview I had with Yishai Sweartz of the band Tomorrow’s Rain on Clouds of War, the brand new…Jun 21Jun 21
Rafi YovellUNholy wars playlistBecause Spotify sucks ass and makes it hard to find obscure playlists, I decided to make a direct, no-bullshit link to it on Medium.Oct 11, 2023Oct 11, 2023
Rafi YovellHONORABLE MENTIONS FOR THE THRASH ALBUM COUNTDOWNThought we were done? Well yeah, we kinda are, but I wanted to make a post for all the albums that I considered including in the countdown…Sep 25, 2023Sep 25, 2023
Rafi YovellTOP 25 THRASH METAL ALBUMS OF ALL TIMEIt’s summer, the worst season of the year, and now we’re in the midst of what’s possibly the worst summer ever recorded. However, one of…Aug 14, 2023Aug 14, 2023
Rafi YovellAlbum Review: Strident Release ‘Paranoia of the Tyrant’, an ALMOST Great AlbumThe title of this review may confuse some readers at first. What does “almost great” even mean? In this scenario, it means something that’s…Aug 13, 2023Aug 13, 2023
Rafi YovellJOURNEY DOWN THE CIRCLES OF HELL: ALL ARALLU ALBUMS RANKEDIt’s no secret that I LOVE Arallu. Their music has captivated me for years, and now that enough months have passed since the release of…Jul 16, 2023Jul 16, 2023
Rafi YovellAlbum Review: 72 Seasons (Metallica)It’s been a few months since the release of Metallica’s latest album, 72 Seasons, and I was very underwhelmed the first time I listened to…Jul 3, 2023Jul 3, 2023
Rafi YovellInterview: Shredhead Discusses Upcoming Album, Secret of the Israeli Metal Scene, Key to Success…Shredhead are one of the biggest, baddest bands in Israel’s metal scene. They started off by releasing their legendary debut Human Nature…May 7, 2023May 7, 2023
Rafi YovellCOUNTDOWN TO PERFECTION: EVERY MEGADETH ALBUM RANKED FROM WORST TO BESTFor those of you who’ve read my review of The Sick, the Dying…And the Dead!, maybe, just maybe you figured out that I fucking love…Jan 15, 20231Jan 15, 20231
