Fibbers was under assault on Saturday night. Carnage Metal Club saw bands from the North and South convene for an aural attack on Dublin. Rex Shacath, Overoth and For Ruin were here to tell the Dublin boys to go home to their mammies - I joke. Rex Shacath was the first band of the night (orFibbers was under assault on Saturday night. Carnage Metal Club saw bands from the North and South convene for an aural attack on Dublin. Rex Shacath, Overoth and For Ruin were here to tell the Dublin boys to go home to their mammies - I joke. Rex Shacath was the first band of the night (or Rex shakaka, if you're a moron like me). They were one of two Belfast bands playing on the night. I can tell you now these guys aren't playing around. They describe themselves as old school death metal and I happily agree with that definition. The music is fast, aggressive and bulky. They're the kind of band that doesn't have you clutching at straws to find something to like about them, the appeal is instant. Songs that are well constructed go a long way, especially when we're talking about death metal and that's exactly what this band has - well constructed songs. There's nothing pedestrian about this band – nothing tedious about listening to them; and while they're as heavy as Rosie O'Donnell carrying her shopping, they're also accessible and thoroughly enjoyable to watch. Really impressive presence, again another expressive band which I appreciate [...]
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