It’s possibly the enduring and undeniable spirit of straight heavy metal that has allowed it to stay as strong as it has over the decades with virtually no change in its core sound whatsoever even despite multiple generations coming together … Continue reading Gasoline Guns – Motor Cult
Truly, there are some musicians that seem like they can’t sit still for too long at any given time with them almost always releasing material at some time or another no matter what situation they may find themselves in. The … Continue reading Inhuman Condition – RatºGod
The word “dissonant” seems to get tossed around a lot when considering what a lot of death and black metal manage to create when they’re brought together, but it’s not nearly often enough that it’s a fitting descriptor as far … Continue reading Concilium – Desecration
There are some works that are virtually destined to be called genius. However, genius comes in many different variations with the strength of such genius varying from one work to the next especially when it comes to the complexity of … Continue reading Cavern Deep – s/t
To see black metal become fused with many different styles in such a way that makes for a performance that cannot be considered anything other than striking isn’t as uncommon as one may suspect, but to see it done in … Continue reading Dödsrit – Mortal Coil
When we talk about the elite names out of what has become the modern state of death/doom metal, there are some names that just naturally come to us. Mournful Congregation, Clouds, My Dying Bride, Paradise Lost; the list goes on! … Continue reading The Slow Death – Siege
Psychedelia has long been one of my favorite aspects of rock music with how much it’s able to be shaped into many different forms whether it’s something that completely bends the mind or a minor addition that’s not much … Continue reading The Swamp Creatures – Sequence
With the void that Agalloch left with their departure, many people were looking for a band to fill those shoes despite how magnificently big they may be. But, like with many things, people want things they already have with what … Continue reading Kauan – Ice Fleet
What, exactly, is it about Australia? The continent has been no less than bountiful when it comes to churning out numerous acts of immense quality of all styles, metal included, and it has yet to show any signs of slowing … Continue reading Crypt Crawler – Future Usurper
Simplicity can oftentimes be the best vehicle to take the listener on a journey that carries the most impact even if it is one that’s strikingly familiar in many different aspects whether it be with the style or the approach. … Continue reading Skognatt – Rain Eternal
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