Normally, when people think of the union between doom and sludge they think of an overwhelming beast of heaviness and intensity with a lumbering presence that only strikes when the moment is right when darkness is at its most complete … Continue reading Amarok – Resilience
To find yourself in much of the underground of what metal has to offer is to find yourself under the constant shadow of those legendary names that have come before you. No matter what you do, the overwhelming influence of … Continue reading Tyran – Tyran’s Oath
Heaviness needs no introduction in the current landscape that the underground finds itself in today with the mere concept of intensity coming in all shapes and sizes from all corners of the map to show us what it can still … Continue reading Shipyard – Swing Bridge
I think it’s safe to say that there’s well and truly no shortage of black metal nowadays. Whether you’re looking for new names, veteran acts, or those still hoping to make some sort of impact in their own little corner … Continue reading Verzauber – Frankincense & Vitriol
Even if we were to take into account everything that death metal has accomplished since its inception decades ago, I think it’s safe to say that even the most basic of approaches can be done right so long as it’s … Continue reading Cemetery Filth – Senses of Detriment
When we’re dealing with certain styles throughout the vast network of the metal, it can often feel as though we only ever hear from the biggest names anymore. It could be easily seen as a tragic thing given that the … Continue reading HammerFall – Avenge the Fallen
In damn near every regard, death metal has been a sprawling beast for some time that has never once been afraid to turn inwards while making damn sure that there are still endless possibilities where few might expect them to … Continue reading Typhonian – The Gate of the Veiled Beyond
Even as we find ourselves in a time where it feels like the very boundaries of metal music itself are being blurred on a regular basis, it cannot be understated how much people still loving looking back into the past … Continue reading Magmakammer – Before I Burn
By and large, the thrash metal landscape has been something that’s been in a confounding state for those who find themselves within its depths. It can be a sound that can be just as captivating as it can be infuriatingly … Continue reading Chemical Storm – Digital Dementia
In recent years, we’ve seen an undeniable rise in bands that bring about black metal with a clear folk-inspired edge that’s as strong as it gets. While there has certainly been an increase in such acts as time has gone … Continue reading SIG:AR:TYR – Citadel of Stars
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