Album Notes

The second installment of The Music of Artisanship & War series. A compilation of the Loudest music that hides in the seedy underbelly of the Canada’s East Coast.

1. Coffin Birth - The Pain of Being Dead
2. Hellacaust - The Same Old Shit
3. [The Daisy] Anthesis - Pretty & Pitied
4. Black Moor - The Blood Moor
5. Orchid's Curse – Let the Ashes Bury this Life
6. Amnesty - Freedom Denied
7. Cephalectomy - The Igniting Tempest
8. Uigg - One Shall Stand, One Shall Fall
9. Something Delicious - Gambling Addiction
10. Iron Giant - Black Hides the Sin
11. Broken Ohms - Choix
12. Tempting Tragedy - Hell’s Gates
13. Gallactus - Chrome Tooth
14. We, the Undersigned - Bleed the Constants
15. Celeta - Just Another
16. Unhallowed Existence - Decree of Desolation
17. Dischord - Treblenka
18. Archaik - Hunger Takes Over
19. The Bloodletting - Iblis




"Thankfully, we have DM5 looking out for our best interests by amassing such powerful collections. Like an older, wiser brother, they’re letting us into their room and introducing us to an amazing unknown world."
-EXCLAIM! MAGAZINE

"If you want to get into the very underground metal world – this is your ticket."
-ABORT MAGAZINE

"The Canadian metal scene (particularly its underground circuits) may not be as well known as its American counterpart, but this release showcases that many of these artists can certainly hold their own."
-COSMOS GAMING

"Volume II of The Music Of Artisanship & War proves that the Maritime's metal scene is a vibrant one offering some of the most punishing and relentless metal music in the country."
-HERE NB

"The compilation boldly explores the spectrum of loud sounds, from hardcore, death and thrash metal to sludgy, fuzzy, heavy, stoner rock."
-EARSHOT ONLINE

"D5R do an admirable job of chronicling the vibrant East Coast Metal Scene. Horns high!"
-PEACEDOGMAN