At what point can an end become a new beginning? That’s a question which has plagued many across the ages as we seek continuation as the cyclical nature of life ventures ever onward without a care in the world for … Continue reading Apolaustic – No Plentitude Without Suffering
Few things can ever hope to come to a rock solid debut. It’s one of many things that builds the backbone of the underground as an impactful debut can be the difference for many bands across every genre. Metal is … Continue reading Dimscûa – Dust Eater
The drive to explore is something that music can be a magnificent avenue, but it’s oftentimes necessary to take yourself down paths you find intimidating or more than a little uncomfortable. Yet such challenges can lead to bearing tremendous fruit … Continue reading Sykofant – Leaves
Black metal has been well known to encapsulate many things in its long run and many different branches of exploration. While it tends to be more towards the violent and caustic reaches that black metal has become known for, I … Continue reading Lysbaerer – Trolddom
Vision is a wonderful thing to have, but rarely is it something that’s executed with excellence. Easily can it be theorized and even put into action, yet it remains a fickle thing that can easily fall apart if the hands … Continue reading Dreichmere – Starless Shores
Since its inception, death metal has become many things. We’ve witnessed legions upon legions of name come out of the woodwork to show us what they might be able to bring to the table that death metal commands without a … Continue reading Paganizer – As Mankind Rots
For all that black metal can be in its numerous forms, there’s little that can be compared to when a band comes around and approaches the sound with tact and an understanding of the task at hand. Black metal carved … Continue reading Decipher – ΘΕΛΗΜΑ
It ought to go without saying that the landscape of psychedelic rock has been quite dynamic in recent times. To watch the scene unfurl and showcase loads of new talent is a sight and privilege like incredibly few others, and … Continue reading Weedpecker – V
Every now and then, the underground offers us nothing short of absolute magnificence. Almost every genre has plenty to boast every so often as an absolute stroke of brilliance that capitalizes on so much of what a sound has to … Continue reading Malignant Aura – Where All of Worth Comes to Wither
A great entrance is something that we’re always looking for when it comes to scouring the underground of metal to find the names that have early promise, but it’s a sight that is of rare occurrence. It’s the dream that … Continue reading Astral Lore – To Summon the Powers of Bare Earth
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