Of all the different styles that are out in the vast network of filth that we know as the metal underground, there are certainly a few that get a certain wrap for one reason or another. The unholy union of … Continue reading Swampbeast – Offering of Chaos, Lamenting in the Blood of Man
Quickly can a name rise through the underground should the right circumstances arise, but rarely does everything come together in such a perfect form that offers a magnificent journey the likes of which simply cannot be denied. We’ve seen plenty … Continue reading Inherits the Void – Scars of Yesteryears
Given the sheer density of what black metal has become, it’s no surprise that practically every form of the sound has quite the following in some form or another. Recently, it’s those earlier waves of black metal that have been … Continue reading Howl – Drought
Often enough do we see black metal tap into the darker aspects of what metal has long been capable of (especially given that’s just the basis for a large swathe of black metal), but it’s only on occasion do we … Continue reading Incipient Chaos – s/t
It’s always fascinating to bear witness to the evolution of any band no matter how big or small they may be. When a band is able to take their sound and morph it into something that is immensely different than … Continue reading Fellwarden – Legend
Littered is the underground with aspiring acts that have yet to see much of the light of day if any at all. As such, we are given an absolute ocean of bands out there that the vast majority of us … Continue reading Mitternacht – Blasphemous Warfare
A sense of hopelessness and despair is something that permeates many of the different themes that are explored throughout the vast underground network of metal music, yet that are, obviously, a few veins that are more adept at bringing those … Continue reading Rites of Regress – Dust
The threat of cosmic annihilation is something that the underground has been intimately familiar with for years now. There are many instances throughout each genre that offers a different take on what it means to have death come from beyond … Continue reading Thanatotherion – Alienation Manifesto
Already, there are plenty of styles out there in the vast spectrum of metal music that are designed to be immensely uncomfortable at times. It’s when things become experimental that we begin to dive into a truly demented and sometimes … Continue reading Malconfort – Humanism
When a new name comes around into the underground that is actually able to deliver something that feels fresh and exciting, it’s not likely that such an act is going to be easily let go for one reason or another. … Continue reading Inconcessus Lux Lucis – Temples Colliding in Fire
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