Ever since I came into the world of metal, the sheer spread of its glory has never been anything less than utterly fascinating to me. My discovery of the Asian metal scene at large still continues to amaze me every … Continue reading Laang – Riluo
In the vast array of it all, thrash metal has had the liberty of taking on a great many forms while almost always retaining core values of speed purely because of how simple and universal such a concept is, especially … Continue reading Bestial Reviler – Accursed Resurrection
At any given time, there are always a select number of albums out there that are certainly getting a bit of attention, but not nearly enough. Whether it’s in death metal, black, doom, or literally anywhere else throughout the underground, … Continue reading Cirkeln – The Primitive Covenant
When we think of black metal taken into different directions, we really live in an age where that can mean so many different things whether we like it or not. The different avenues from which different bands travel down constantly … Continue reading Ophanim – Tämpelskläng
For the longest time, practically since its inception, black metal has long gone hand-in-hand with vibes of unfettered, unyielding evil that is all-consuming to a terrifying degree. Naturally, we’ve seen all sorts of bands bring it about on differing … Continue reading Cultum Interitum – Sacrum Funeral
Every year, we’re given quite an array of albums that seek to take some sort of claim to renown in the vast underground with hundreds upon thousands of pieces competing and showing us all what they’re made of even if … Continue reading Sulphur Aeon – Seven Crowns and Seven Seals
Of all the different avenues that are to be travelled down in the sprawling landscape that black metal has carved out for itself over the decades, there’s always something to be said for those bands that go off and do … Continue reading Absque Cor – Na zawze cieniem…
Normally, in the many different realms of black metal we see a certain modicum of focus alongside a serious approach that isn’t fussing around for so much as a moment. Much like what we’re seeing in certain corners of death … Continue reading Kvelgeyst – Blut, Milch und Thränen
By all means, black metal is home to the most blasphemous sites in all of the metal spectrum. After decades of carefully curating to bring that reality into being, it doesn’t take much to see that the status quo is … Continue reading Black Eucharist – Inn of the Vaticide
Given the extremities which the many different styles of metal tend to inhabit, it’s not uncommon to see bands from the outer reaches come together in a demented union to show us what happens when their powers are combined with … Continue reading Dominion of Suffering / Phobonoid – split
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