“New wave of heavy psychedelic spacerock” is quite a mouthful, isn’t it? That is the super specific description that the German band of Black Space Riders and it fits them very, very well with their unique blend of psychedelic rock … Continue reading Black Space Riders – Beyond Refugeeum
I think we can all agree that samurais are pretty metal, no? Imagining samurai themed metal sounds like an over the top, ridiculous pipe dream that sounds like it would be a real mess with way too much shit going … Continue reading Whispered – Metsutan – Songs of the Void
When you listen to as much music as I do it’s really hard to come across a band that blends the lines between metal and rock while also making it sound fucking ridiculous and awesome, but the duo of Ethereal … Continue reading Ethereal Riffian – I AM. Deathless
From looking at that cover you can deduce two things if you really think about it: (1) this is either going to be an excruciatingly awesome piece that holds nothing back and is as mysterious as it is intense, or … Continue reading Merchant – Suzerain
More often then not when I see a band that describes themselves as “progressive metal” turn out to be just deathcore, and not that there’s anything wrong with that it’s a little annoying if you’re looking for one and especially … Continue reading Slice the Cake – Odyssey to the West
When it comes to black metal, there are fewer bands that one think of and Dark Funeral is a certain staple of the genre. With their first album in over five years, there’s a lot of hype around this album, … Continue reading Dark Funeral – Where Shadows Forever Reign (single)
I’ve been looking forward to this album ever since the first single was released from it and it showed a fuck ton of promise for this band that before today I had no special love for. But now that I’ve … Continue reading Tombs – All Empires Fall
You ever get a feeling where you’re just “I want to listen to [insert specific type of music here] today”? I woke up this morning and had a strong urge for some tasty doom metal. Didn’t know where to start … Continue reading Dragged – We Summon
It’s interesting to me to see how a band can evolve without even reworking their overall sound all that much in span of let’s say four years. Imperium is one of those bands that interest me with such a topic, … Continue reading Imperium – Titanomachy
The thing that can be said about every single genre of music out there, not just metal, is that there is always a fuck ton of it that will fly past everyone. Possibly awesome albums pass us each and every … Continue reading Witte Wieven – Silhouettes of an Imprisoned Mind
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