In the vastness of the underground, there isn’t much that’s certain. Out of everything, however, there’s one thing that is: rising talent attracts attention for all the right reasons. We’re lucky enough to be absolutely inundated by loads of fresh … Continue reading Angrrsth – Złudnia
Some things are just meant to be. There are any number of styles out there across the vast spectrum of metal that all come together in such a form that is fitting and bombastic for all the right reasons, but … Continue reading Gawthrop – Kuboa
Perpetually, whether some people are willing to admit it or not, we are always looking for that next fresh piece of talent that can truly catch us off-guard and impress us in a way that leaves us scrambling in desperation … Continue reading Castle Rat – The Bestiary
The expansion of black and death metal over the decades is no surprise. As one of the epitomes of what it means to take metal to some of its most extreme reaches, there are always bands trying their hand at … Continue reading Acephalic Void – We Chose Death
“Good things come to those who wait” is an expression that can offer a lot of relief and support when we’re dealing in the unpredictable nature of something like the metal underground. It reminds us that sometimes you have to … Continue reading Daytripper – The Alchemist
Where nightmares and reality intersect, lucidity is an option. The boundaries of reality are always on the chopping block when dealing with a particular type of music, but there’s always room for more if a name is able to come … Continue reading Drofnosura – Ritual of Split Tongues
How does a band meet expectations after delivering what’s arguably the best material in their entire career? That’s a debacle that has plagued throngs of talent over the decades with it being a riddle that is still very prevalent to … Continue reading Crypt Sermon – Saturnian Appendices
Given the vast breadth of all that metal has to offer, it’s no surprise that time has been kind to the notion of industrial music with its metallic tendencies allowing us yet another avenue for intensity of a sort that … Continue reading King Yosef – Spire of Fear
I don’t think people appreciate enough the singularly wild state that extreme metal finds itself in currently. Sure, there’s still more than enough glory and splendor to be born from the unending lessons of the old school, yet it’s in … Continue reading Kalaveraztekah – Nikan Axkan
Growth has been a constant theme in my listening habits lately, and I have no reason to complain. To watch an act grow into something more, whatever form that may take, is a privilege the likes of which one can … Continue reading Tine – A Winter Horrorscape
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