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As man strives toward immortality, he grasps at a destiny that the Malefactor long ago made his own. Triumphant over the world of flesh and the prison of the transient, his word and craft are eternal. Behold his top ten list of 2012, the definitive guide to the year in metal.

Upcoming shows:

Fall of Man, Incisus, Human Filth, Twitch Angry

Friday, January 4th at On The Y (670 Fulton Ave, Sacramento)

$5/21+/9pm

KDVS and UNSPEAKABLE CULTS PRESENTS: "Murderous Intent": Apocryphon, Logistic Slaughter, Viral, Chronaexus, Embodied Torment

Saturday, January 5th at Burnt Ramen Studios (111 Espee Ave, Richmond, CA)

$6/all ages/doors at 7:30pm

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Davis, CA 95616

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Unspeakable Cults

Malefactor

An ineffable journey into the macabre, featuring death metal, black metal, traditional, progressive and more.

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Metal, Ambient, Spoken Word

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Track	Artist	Song	Album	Label	Comments
4	Pseudogod	Azazel	Deathwomb Catechesis	Hells Headbangers	Kicking off The Malefactor's top ten of 2012 list, this Russian darkness.
2	Murder Construct	Under The Weight of the Wood	Results	Relapse	Crushing deathgrind from members of Cattle Decapitation and Exhumed.
4	Heidevolk	Wapenbroeders	Batavi	Napalm	A rare non-blasting entry in the top ten, Heidevolk's Gelderland hymns.
3	Kommandant	Downfall	The Draconian Archetype	ATMF	The year's unquestioned supreme entry in the "ironic fascism" field.
11	Minenwerfer	Wilhelmshaven	Nihilistischen	Christian Annihilation	Sacramento favorites - you can listen to their performance on Unspeakable Cults last May by checking the linked archives on the official Facebook page!
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2	Coffin Texts	To Manifest	The Tomb of Infinite Ritual	Dark Descent Records	Masterful sophomore release of modern old-school death metal, crushing the horde of mediocre Incantation clones out there.
4	Ereb Altor	Boatman's Call	Gastrike	Napalm	Powerful epic viking metal.
5	Malignancy	Global Systemic Collapse	Eugenics	Willowtip	Awesome release of brutal technical death metal, out just in time to make The Malefactor's list...
9	Enthroned	Thy Blight Vacuum	Obsidium	Agonia	Strong follow-up to 2010's underrated Pentagrammaton.
4	Chaos Inception	Pazuzu Eternal	The Abrogation	Lavadome Productions	Ripping traditional death metal.
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1	The Secret	Agnus Dei	Agnus Dei	Southern Lord	Courtesy of Wothanaz, a refreshing slap in the face from a band some would say sounds like Converge-meets-Darkthrone.
8	3 Inches Of Blood	At The Foot of the Great Glacier	Here Awaits Thy Doom	Century Media	Thanks for the request!
6	Napalm Death	Quarantined	Utilitarian	Century Media	Another from the library of Wothanaz.
2	Ilsa	Foreign Lander	Intoxicantations	A389 Recordings
2	Wolfbrigade	Mindprowler	Prey to the World	MCR Company	Enjoy your crusty two-pack, folks.
4	Excruciating Terror	Don't Care Who You Are	Divided We Fall	Pessimiser Records	Rounding out our foray into the crustier, grind-ier world.
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5	Thunderbolt	May The Dead Rise And Smell The Incense	Inhuman Ritual Massmurder	Mercenary Music	Brutal Polish black metal from 2004.
4	Ritual Combat	Black War 666	Deiphago/Ritual Combat split	Red Stream
5	Rotting Christ	Shadows Follow	Triarchy of the Lost Lovers	Century Black	Throwback to 1996.
3	Nazxul	Apostasies Legions Arise, XUL!	Black Seed	Seance	And to 1998.
6	Infernal War	Terrorfront	Terrorfront	Agonia	More brutal blasting black metal from Poland. Limited political correctness.
5	Gorgoroth	Forces of Satan Storms	Twilight of the Idols (In Conspiracy With Satan)	Nuclear Blast
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1	Emperor	Alsvartr (The Oath)	Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk	Century Black
2	Emperor	Ye Entrancemperium	Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk	Century Black	I bid farewell to this timeslot - beware for the future, as The Malefactor may be in command in many places and times to come... more to follow this Friday night, when the metal block strikes.