Oftentimes, the best thing one can do is simply stay the course. After all, if something isn’t broke, why try to fix it? It’s a concept that many throughout the underground struggle to come to terms with for one reason … Continue reading Ocultum – Buena Muerte
While it’s from the realm of doom that metal is often given a fantastic name, it’s when we take things a step further and venture into the realm of drone that we bear witness to sights that metal seldom witness … Continue reading Orme – No Serpents, No Saviours
Despite the vast expanses that can be accomplished without a guiding voice leading the way, it can sometimes feel as though metal can be afraid to take the listener on an instrumental trip that can still show us what the … Continue reading Borehead – Vita Est Morte Est Vita
I don’t know about you, but there are few things to me as interesting in the whole of the underground as witnessing a band rise out of nothingness that’s able to throw down captivating metal on such a high level … Continue reading Burning Sanctum – Eternal Acquisition of Souls
While it’s always a treat to see a name come out of nothingness and immediately prove itself as a name that can throw down excellence right out of the gate, such instances are oftentimes few and far between. It tends … Continue reading Blackstaff – The Storyteller
Always has it been the case that those who dare are oftentimes those that succeed. A little bit can go a long way in the right hands with that still absolutely being an obvious truth in the current state of … Continue reading Morpholith – Dystopian Distributions of Mass Produced Narcotics
Writhing in darkness are what some bands do best. There are throngs of acts throughout the underground that are constantly striving to climb the ranks and show everyone what they can bring to the table such that they get more … Continue reading Ancient Tome – The Implications of Ascendency
We could sit here for days on end discussing the many differences that metal has to offer within just one style with the whole spectrum a week-long debate at least. There are even plenty of more specific styles out there … Continue reading Cryptic Brood – Necrotic Flesh Bacteria
For all that doom metal has become known for in recent times, it’s intensity is certainly something that many can focus in on pretty easily. Whether it’s in the more sludge-oriented reaches of the sound, the riff-heavy acts that many … Continue reading Eurynome – Miserere
It would be a tragic understatement for anyone to make the obvious claim that psychedelic rock and doom metal have found quite a union in recent times. With all sorts of different bands coming out of the woodwork to show … Continue reading Holystone – East of the Sun, West of the Moon
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