When a new name comes around into the underground that is actually able to deliver something that feels fresh and exciting, it’s not likely that such an act is going to be easily let go for one reason or another. … Continue reading Inconcessus Lux Lucis – Temples Colliding in Fire
Often enough do we see death metal that the offensive in a very aggressive form given that’s the basis for the genre in more instances than not, but it’s only in rare occasions that we see a death metal act … Continue reading Unearthly Rites – Ecdysis
The clear union between black metal and any number of folk inspirations is nothing new to our ears. We’ve seen plenty of acts come around trying their hand at bringing different veins of folklore to life through all sorts of … Continue reading Ulvik – Last Rites | Dire Omens
When it’s done right, music can be something that’s recycled over and over again with loads of entertainment still to be had so long as the concepts and material are given to the right hands who know how to treat … Continue reading Putrified – Death Darkness Decay
For all that is possible with black metal as a genre, there are some overlapping veins that don’t get enough representation. I may not know why certain sounds aren’t given as much attention as some of their other counterparts, but … Continue reading Hässlig – Apex Predator
The very state of rock music and its spirit is always a topic of discussion across the entire world with it being argued that it’s dead while others are staunch believers that it still has many more decades to go. … Continue reading Abrams – Blue City
Australia has never has any doubt when it comes to the sheer quality of its metal scene taken for all that it is, but too often does it not get the credit it deserves as often as more well-known bastions … Continue reading Hybrid Nightmares – Woeful Inertia
The very notion of being expansive and imaginative by name is something that few realms are able to incorporate into their very being as well as what instrumental rock has done over the years. Through tons of experimentation, soul-searching, and … Continue reading Goodbye Meteor – We Could Have Been Radiant
Even as we see pagan elements weaving their ways into much of our media, it’s not terribly often that we’re given something that can come even close to being called ritualistic or even shamanistic when it comes to much of … Continue reading Sunnata – Chasing Shadows
Everybody has to start somewhere. That’s a simple truth that I think many forget about when dealing with all the numerous names that are constantly floating throughout the vast underground and all the talent that’s out there for us to … Continue reading Rot Fester – Condone and Condemn
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