Some stoner metal is something that can often feel like a commodity in certain circles as plenty of bands have really broken the style down into a rough formula that they can spew out to mass appeal, and it’s not … Continue reading Psyclops – Amalgam
It’s likely been at least ten times that I’ve said it now and I am still not getting tired of saying it: death/doom has been doing nothing but deliver the goods in every instance for me for over a year … Continue reading Pistilos Opium – Híbrido
There are many bands out there that are seeking to gain fame from the endless glory that can be found within the wide world of heavy metal, but it’s very rare that we can find an act that does it … Continue reading Black Phantom – Zero Hour Is Now
It would be a stretch to say that there has been a surge of black/death/whatever metal bands embracing WWI history in their music in recent years, but we would be remiss to say that there haven’t been a number of … Continue reading Coffinwood – Storm of Steel
A lot of the time that I find myself looking into any fresh doom act, it feels like a lot of the time it’s a volume war in order to sound the loudest or feel the largest that feels like … Continue reading Wasteland Coven – Ruined
Just to witness a small band even attempt to grow into something better that they can become proud of and have a fan base, no matter how small or large, crowd around them to hear new material is a pleasure … Continue reading Chaos Over Cosmos – II
The number of elements that go into any great release varies greatly from one band to another, and to see a band of any kind pull it all off without a hitch on any given album is something that demands … Continue reading Eremit – Desert of Ghouls
There are many things that could go into an album that can grab the attention and keep anybody listening, but one thing I prize above anything else is the ability to feel unique even if it’s just a little. It’s … Continue reading Dreichmere – The Fruit of Barren Fields
Mixing black metal with dungeon synth is far from a novel concept nowadays with the latter seeing a crazy explosion in recent years, and when it’s done right the combo can make for something really, really interesting. But, like a … Continue reading Boreal – The Battle of VOSAD
Of all the death metal bands that I’ve come across over the years that have come out of the vast reaches of the underground, Molder is undoubtedly one of the bands that have stood out the most to me. Along … Continue reading Molder – Vanished Cadavers
Head-Banger Reviews 