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  • Vhol – Deeper Than Sky

    So it’s probably no secret that we are fans of Mike Scheidt here at Hellbound.  Searching for what we had to say about the speed demons of VHOL here in the past, I stumbled upon two interviews and several features on a little project of his called Yob.  When careening your way through the little…

  • Year-in-review 2015: Matt Hinch

    … is. Glorious. VHÖL – Deeper Than Sky (Profound Lore) Aesop Dekker, Sigrid Sheie, John Cobbett and Mike Scheidt proved VHÖL wasn’t a one-off project with the psychedelic thrashterpiece Deeper Than Sky. Sheie, Cobbett and Dekker put on a clinic of genre fuckery on tracks that writhe with a certain tongue-in-cheek darkness that often makes…

  • Hellbound.ca INDIVIDUAL TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2013

    … Eldritch Dark (Rise Above) 8. SACRIPHYX – The Western Front (Nuclear War Now!) 9. VHOL – Vhol (Profound Lore) 10. GRIS – À l’âme enflammée, l’âme constellée… (Sepulchral) GRUESOME GREG 1. CHURCH OF MISERY – Thy Kingdom Scum (Rise Above) 2. EARTHLESS – From the Ages 3. ATLANTEAN KODEX – The White Goddess (20…

  • Mike Scheidt: The Hellbound Interview

    Mike Scheidt has been busy over the last couple of years, having seen the release of his first solo album, the first VHOL record, and the Lumbar record. He also found time to guest on the last Red Fang album. This year sees his main band, Yob, put out a stellar new record, Clearing the…

  • HELLBOUND.CA’s TOP 10 METAL ALBUMS OF 2013

    … tensions and wails giving way to galloping, triumphant returns (“Arising”) and those wails becoming feverish shrieks atop Dekker’s furious drumming (“Plastic Shaman”), it’s hard to keep the volume down through these seven tracks.  Vhol has that special flavour which is a blend of psychedelic, black metal and thrash – complex, aggressive as all hell…

  • Full Metal Parenting #6: Mike Scheidt Interview

    When Craig had the crazy idea that we start a column about heavy metal parenting and that we include interviews with “heavy metal parents,” my first thought was of Mike Scheidt. As the leader of YOB (and member of Lumbar and VHOL) he has been a musical inspiration to myself and many others. I wondered…

  • Year-in-review 2015: Adam Wills

    … a more acoustic/orchestral version – contrasts nicely with the heavier version “The Storm”. Unsurprising to anyone familiar with her work, Anneke’s masterful vocals easily pull off the emotion required for such a story. Swallow the Sun – Songs from the North (Century Media) Ahab – The Boats of Glen Carrig (Napalm) Vhol – Deeper…

  • Year-in-review 2015: Adrien Begrand

    … Happy Holidays from Hellbound! — Kyle Harcott Adrien Begrand Top 10 Metal Albums of the Year: Iron Maiden, The Book of Souls (Sanctuary) Royal Thunder, Crooked Doors (Relapse) High on Fire, Luminiferous (eOne) Clutch, Psychic Warfare (Weathermaker) Ghost, Meliora (Loma Vista) KEN Mode, Success (Season-of-Mist) Baroness, Purple (Abraxan Hymns) VHÖL, Deeper Than Sky (Profound Lore) Krallice, Ygg Huur (Avantgarde) Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats, The Night Creeper (Rise Above) Favourite Album-Cover Art…

  • HELLBOUND RADIO: August 18, 2013 Playlist

    … TOWERS – Fire Breather (The Calydonian Hunt) THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN – When I Lost My Bet (One of Us is the Killer) THE ACCUSED – Splatter Rock II (The Curse of Martha Splatterhead) FUCK THE FACTS – A Coward’s Existence (Die Miserable)* BLACK SHEEP WALL – Flesh Tomb (No Matter Where it Ends)…

  • Staff picks & playlists: end of summer edition

    … on Fire – Luminiferous Kadavar – Berlin Steely Dan – Aja Summer reads: Ready Player One, by Ernest Cline Lolita, by Vladimir Nabokov Good Omens, by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman Chips & Beer, Issue #9 Summer flicks: Straight Outta Compton It Follows The Guest Most anticipated albums of the fall: Clutch – Psychic…