Seeing a band mature is a great privilege that I’ve had during my time doing these reviews, and it’s something I love to talk about up and down because when I boil it all down, seeing a band go from … Continue reading Boethiah – Celestial Gateway
The vicious world of grind is one that I seldom visit simply because I’ve never been real big into just a sheer wall of massive presence, but I’ve never been opposed to checking it out. I’m always looking for new … Continue reading Husmanskost – Ambi-Valence
Every now and then, the world of metal brings forth an act that refuses to conform to the norm by any means whatsoever. It’s an act that has a mind all its own, one that will only ever see and … Continue reading Anaal Nathrakh – A New Kind of Horror
The idea of an album being an experience is one that has waned in recent time, and I find that to be a damn shame. I’ve always reveled when a band or artist takes it upon themselves to create an … Continue reading The Ocean Collective – Phanerozoic I: Palaeozoic
A word that I’ve always loved giving to black metal is “cold” as it’s incredibly descriptive, specific, and can mean so much for just black metal. But it’s been such a long time since I’ve been able to call any … Continue reading Daagh – s/t
There are always a few select words that metalheads love to throw around when talking about bands that have been around for about twenty years or more. Legendary, masterful, god-tier, mythic; all words that make every band seem so much … Continue reading Master – Vindictive Miscreant
A really special style that has been around for decades but has made one hell of a comeback with modern listeners is the glorious world of heavy psych. Those two words cover a lot of ground as that could range … Continue reading Kingnomad – The Great Nothing
The very simple task of broadening one’s musical horizons is something that I live for when it comes to metal. Trying to new things and hearing new styles is something that really helps me fall asleep at night then to … Continue reading Chaos Over Cosmos – The Unknown Voyage
One of the grand pleasures that I’ve found with these reviews is being able to find many bands that have taken me on unforgettable journeys across metal in too many ways to count. Some of them vary from grand acts … Continue reading Esoctrilihum – Inhüma
The lifetime of an album cycle can really make or break a band. Spend too much time between records and you can risk losing interest from fans or begin to want to do different things instead, but spend too little … Continue reading Revocation – The Outer Ones
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