There are some bands that fit into a very odd group, and that group is bands who have achieved massive amounts of fame with their music on websites like Bandcamp, but you’ll never see them get any sort of major … Continue reading Saor – Guardians
The global scene of metal itself it quite literally littered with atmospheric black metal bands of all kinds with most of them congregating on Bandcamp. While a lot of them can be discarded almost immediately because they’re simply cookie cutter … Continue reading Earth and Pillars – Pillars I
There are people who are suckers for anything fast, those who go for riff-filled songs to get them through the day, and others look for a sound with real meat to it that they can truly sink their teeth into. … Continue reading Soothsayer – At This Great Depth
When it comes down to who literally dominates the metal scene of Bandcamp, there are quite a few names to be had. But with black metal, there are a few mammoths that constantly get the spotlight with every release: Saor, … Continue reading Mesarthim – .- -... ... . -. -.-. .
I don’t know what it is, but there’s just something so goddamn alluring about one man bands. Maybe it’s seeing what one person can accomplish musically, or maybe it’s to see how a group of say three or four can … Continue reading Chiral – Gazing Light Eternity
Every so often you come across a new band and simply go “what the fuck am I listening to”. Whether it’s a good or bad thing obviously depends on the person, of course, but sometimes there’s a band that comes … Continue reading Queen Elephantine – Kala
You know those albums that cover both ends of the spectrum when it comes to what kind of energy (peaceful and brutal as fuck)? They always seem to have a certain level of elegance about them even in the more … Continue reading Show Me a Dinosaur – s/t
There are but a hand full of bands out there in the world that you only need the group’s name for explanation, given people actually know who you’re talking about. Mare Cognitum is easily one such band as even that … Continue reading Mare Cognitum – Luminiferous Aether
Ever listen to a black metal album that really crosses boundaries of the genre, and then wonder what would happen if the artist in question made an acoustic version of said album? Allow Myrkur to become the prime example for … Continue reading Myrkur – Mausoleum
I’m very ashamed to say that I’m not very familiar with the work of H.P. Lovecraft apart from “The Shadows Over Innsmouth” (thank you, Bloodborne (points if you get it)), but I’ve always been meaning to check more out from … Continue reading Swampcult – The Festival
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