Having two members from Dissection is great for publicity, but it also creates huge expectations. Forget the comparisons. Soulreaper stands on their own.
When their intensity is mixed with flutes, cellos, classical guitars, and female vocals, there’s so much going on that it takes numerous listens to appreciate.
Impaled have that early ’90s Earache sound with similarities to death metal legends like Entombed and Carnage, but have created their own formula for chaos.