With how diverse and dense the very underground has become over the decades, you really have two options if you want to succeed and propel your name forth with the goal of reaching as many ears as possible: be different … Continue reading Eradicate – Demise Towards the Dasein
For all that the world of modern heaviness has brought forth in recent years, there are few things that can rival many of the acts that have risen from the underground to provide us with uncompromising power the likes of … Continue reading Conan – Evidence of Immortality
It’s a real wonder the difference that not even two years can make in a band’s sound. When I first came upon Dawnwalker at the end of 2020 with their opus, “Ages”, I was quite surprised with what I heard … Continue reading Dawnwalker – House of Sand
At some point, the word “straightforward” doesn’t encapsulate enough in a given scenario. There are plenty of times when we’re faced with death metal that cannot be called anything other than straightforward for how loyal the material can sound to … Continue reading Toughness – The Prophetic Dawn
If we were to sit here and take into consideration the current album-release series that are out there for us to find enjoyment out of, the world of rock, particularly the heavy and psychedelic reaches, has three that come to … Continue reading Turned to Stone: Chapter V – Planets of the 8s & Duneeater
Of all the names that have come out of death metal over the decades, Amon Amarth is certifiably one of those names that hasn’t needed any sort of introduction for many of those years at this point. They’ve become the … Continue reading Amon Amarth – The Great Heathen Army
The use of atmosphere has long been something that the many different worlds of doom metal have used to great effect, and it does seem to be the case that it’s becoming more and more prevalent as the years go … Continue reading Ruit Hora – Kainophobia
In my experience, there tends to be two very distinct avenues that the world of thrash metal takes more often than not: (1) the route that most of all are more familiar with that might be considered more “marketable”, purely … Continue reading Hellfuck – Diabolic Slaughter
A lot can happen in the mere span of two years that can make looking back in time feel like those days are simultaneously further away than ever before but still feel like they were just yesterday. That’s a feeling … Continue reading Live Burial – Curse of the Forlorn
It’s always hard to imagine how you’re going to make it through to the next year, or even the next day sometimes, if things were to keep going the way that they are. That’s a concept that I think all … Continue reading Demonauta – Low Melodies About Chaos
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