When it comes down to it, I cannot help but feel as though we’re living in a true golden age for rock music. Throughout the global network that makes up the underground as we know it today, there are legions … Continue reading Rattlesquad – 1233
Deep and expansive is the underground in every respect. Where some may think there would be some semblance of limitation or a point where things become finite, the underground simply keeps on going virtually without end. That’s an intimidating aspect … Continue reading Skalf – Vallis Decia – le voci dei dispersi
Dark creations that really channel the occult and all things that reside in darkness is what the vast majority of black metal is made for, and I don’t think many of us would change that for anything. While there are … Continue reading Black Sorcery – Deciphering Torment Through Malediction
As much as everyone likes acknowledge the fact that it takes a lot to put forth a crazy performance that is as dynamic as it is complex, it can sometimes be more difficult for plenty to make a work that’s … Continue reading Beyond This Earth – Portraits of the Absurd
It always seems to be at the start of every new year that I am bombarded with material from the previous year that is simply peak. An odd phenomenon that I really need to do some research into for verification, … Continue reading Obsidian Tide – The Grand Crescendo
In recent times, we have really seen a different boom of sorts that I’ve never been shy from acknowledging yet I always find myself fascinated by it: the sheer number of musicians out throughout the underground that manage to not … Continue reading Deadlife – Unreachable
For all that is has to offer and all that is to be found within it, the sheer state of atmospheric black metal can most certainly be described as a double-edged sword. On one hand, you have a vast array … Continue reading Mahr – Odium
Well and truly, we live in a day and age where anything seems to be possible in the world of metal music. From acts holding strong to the original foundations of whatever given style to ensure the old ways never … Continue reading Stortregn – Finitude
There are some records that you come upon and are able to jive with practically right out of the gate. Creations like that make my work as a reviewer quite easy while never once losing an ounce of enjoyability after … Continue reading Kommodus – Wreath of Bleeding Snowfall
Experimentation is something that you can only find in either the fringes of what is possible in metal or within the innermost depth of the progressive reaches where only the most astute and dedicated are to be found where they … Continue reading Cyrax – Novo Deus
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