Much as is the case with death metal in its current form, black metal is perpetually in a state of revering its older years. From its many different waves to the cold efficiency of it all, the old school of … Continue reading Auriferous Flame – The Insurrectionists and the Caretakers
It’s important to remember where you came from, but it’s more often than not that bands seek to stake their own claim in territories of their own as they continue to grow and evolve their sound as time goes on. … Continue reading Heavy Trip – Liquid Planet
There are some things that are just best left untouched for the raw sake of simplicity and efficiency. Death metal is one of those sounds that can be taken in all sorts of different direction for an array of different … Continue reading Knurling – s/t
It would be a tragic understatement for anyone to make the obvious claim that psychedelic rock and doom metal have found quite a union in recent times. With all sorts of different bands coming out of the woodwork to show … Continue reading Holystone – East of the Sun, West of the Moon
For those of us who find ourselves fascinated by the macabre, it’s a wonder as to how many avenues there to when it comes to an entry point to where we are now. Horror media and its many forms have … Continue reading Grave Ghoul – Living Dead Flesh
While there are many different avenues for any band to take their sound in the depths of the underground and all the wonders that it has to offer for those who seek exploration and magnificent sounds, there are incredibly few … Continue reading Lucifer Giant – s/t
A little bit of flavor can carry your sound an incredibly long way with those able to bring forth a certifiable load of it almost guaranteed for nothing short of excellence by all accounts so long as they know how … Continue reading Shrineburner – Solitude
Truly, there is no school like the old school. While there is always a time and a place for the march of progress and to witness innovation for all that it can bring to the table, there is just nothing … Continue reading False Mutation – Unholy Brutality
A slow burn is like nothing else out there. A tremendously done build-up with a powerful peak and satisfying ending is what excellence can effortlessly be made out of, and sludge metal has always been expert at delivering such intensity … Continue reading The Weir – Grasping
As much as I am a fan of metal that breaks the mold and tries something new, bold, bombastic, and downright unexpected in virtually every capacity, you just can’t knock a damn good performance for all that it brings to … Continue reading Crypt Crawler – The Immortal Realm
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