For all that goes on within the seemingly endless depths of the underground, it’s passion that drives everything forward. From that singular point of real fervor can magnificence take place with those capable of growing and evolving their sound to … Continue reading Dödsrit – Nocturnal Will
It’s quite often that people view metal music through an incredibly nostalgic lens that is always desiring for there to be a proper perpetuation of that classic feel that many of us grew up with even if it can be … Continue reading Scarefield – A Quiet Country
We’ve seen thousands of different bands rise to prominence over the years with all sorts of approaches and attempts carefully crafted to show us what is still possible in the vast spectrum of metal. By all accounts, the results vary … Continue reading Acid Mammoth – Supersonic Megafauna Collision
For all that has come to pass in the vast underground of metal, the darkness where many bands have resided in for decades has only succeeded in becoming ever darker. As such, there is always a select group of acts … Continue reading Vøidwomb – Spiritual Apotheosis
It’s no secret that the intersecting realms of heaviness and psychedelia have made for some of the most memorable and intoxicating works of music that both metal and rock music have seen in years virtually without exception. We could sit … Continue reading Elk Witch – Azimuth
Oftentimes, it feels as though modern death metal that isn’t giving clear reverence or worship to previous greats are given a really bad reputation. I could be perceiving it wrong, but I’ve never been one of those that sees a … Continue reading Orecus – Dreadnought
Every so often when finding new material to review, you come upon something that is really hard to pin down, understand, and put into words even if the mind compels someone like me to do that very thing. Each year … Continue reading Venomous Echoes – Split Formations and Infinite Mania
Already, 2024 has been blessed in the ways of quality doom metal with the instrumental reaches of the sound being particularly bountiful thanks to the likes of Clouds Taste Satanic, Mountain Caller, and Black Sky Giant. Every single one of … Continue reading Qilin – Parasomnia
When a band finds itself on a magnificent streak, it’s always a sight to behold. When it was revealed that Herxheim rose from the ashes of its renowned former act, many of us knew the quality and the breed of … Continue reading Herxheim – Contrapasso
Normally, the evolution of any musician would see them go forward rather than backwards. It’s through trials and challenges of many different sorts that can see a musician’s sound change over time to become quite a honed beast that is … Continue reading Udåd – s/t
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