When taking your first steps as a band, it can be quite a challenge to come across as a cohesive unit with a collective vision that feels realized, well-executed, and well thought out. Those initial steps are oftentimes what set … Continue reading Off Grief – The Grief Tapes
All reviews below are written and executed by Drako Arise From Worms – A Bleeding Tree Hanging Self Destruction Sonny, Steve and co. have done it again! Next up on this list of mine is this Technical Death Metal outfit … Continue reading Drako’s Corner – Volume 7
Intensity, by all accounts, is the name of the game in many corners of the underground, but what good is such presence if you do not know how to properly channel it to your advantage. When done so, your listeners … Continue reading Blasphemists Temple – Demo
As time has gone on, black metal has seen tremendous expansion in virtually all directions. We’ve witnessed what feels like every kind of experimentation come into the modern landscape of black metal with some obviously succeeding more than others. By … Continue reading Endspace – First Contact
Sometimes, the best kept secrets are those hidden in plain sight. While many of us are constantly seeking out new material from many of the well-established bastions like Scandinavia or America, there are plenty of other countries out there that … Continue reading Sepulcrum – Lacerator
While we find ourselves amidst the dense underground where it feels as though truly anything is possible, it’s always fantastic to find a band that can not only impress us and keep us on our toes but keep us hanging … Continue reading Profeci – Troska
I’ve said it many times before and I stand by it still: to witness a band’s evolution is to bear witness to a transformation the likes of which few experiences can ever truly be compared to. It’s a privilege to … Continue reading Pelegrin – The Curse of Nephtar
For everything that can be even somewhat considered old school in terms of death metal, there are far more bands out there that claim to channel it with not nearly enough truly embodying it to the fullest. We’ve seen innumerable … Continue reading Sorcery – The Immaculate Sin
As we’ve seen the expansion of all things in the world of psychedelia has the decades have continuously stacked on one another, we’ve seen all sorts of experiences that defy reality time after time. Naturally, there are some names that … Continue reading The Spacelords – Uranus Omnibus Sanctus
All reviews are written and executed by Drako Gorod – The Ember Gone Gorod are back with another killer full length! Up next that I have for you is the well renowned French Progressive/Tech Death outfit that’s called Gorod, and … Continue reading Drako’s Corner – Volume 6