Despite all the madness outside that has happened in 2020, the year has been extremely bountiful in virtually every style that I have an interest in from ambient drone, sludgy doom, psych-rock albums destined to become classics, gorgeous neofolk, and … Continue reading Isenmor – Shieldbrother
Sometimes, it really does the soul good to just take things down a few notches, slow everything down, and just let the soul create whatever music may come. That’s often some of the most interesting music especially when it comes … Continue reading Thus Live Humans – Dual Duality
To see a band with any sort of gimmick is far from a rare thing to see nowadays with it feeling like one in every ten bands has a certain theme to their work. It comes in two forms that … Continue reading Sotz’ – Popol Vuh
Time is a fickle thing in every sense, especially when we’re talking about bands going from one album to another. Normally, you’d expect that with more time comes more experience and, thus, any given act getting better over time, yet … Continue reading Legendarium – Reign in Repose
There are dozens upon dozens of rising names out there in the quickly expanding realm of heavy psych that are more than worthy of our attention, and I would be more than happy to sit here and pick them apart … Continue reading Mr. Bison – Seaward
The soundtrack to the apocalypse is something that’s constantly changing simply based upon what kind of cataclysm we’re dealing with, and that has inspired countless bands to create something that fits such a description whether they know it or not. … Continue reading All Are To Return – s/t
It has barely been over a week since I did a review for Kevel’s upcoming album whose interesting take on sludge was more than everything I could’ve asked for, and I’ve been finding myself wanting to find more likewise material … Continue reading Montagne – Black Waterfall
The many bands of heavy psychedelic rock are always the sort of thing that can keep even the most avid fans on their toes no matter how many bands manage to dish out greatness of all sorts. Warlung’s influence has … Continue reading Warlung – Optical Delusions
If you were to even just take a mild glance at the growing landscape of somewhat controlled madness that is progressive death metal, you would immediately notice that the size of the style has been steadily getting larger and larger … Continue reading Aal – The Only Path
To create an album that can only be described as ethereal is a feat all on its own. That really does feel like the goal for any band that falls into the realms of either post-rock or post-metal, and it’s … Continue reading Face Off – Machines
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