Lovecraft is a source of inspiration for so much in pop culture to the point where even just pointing it out is needless given how deep it’s sunk its way into everything from video games to music. The Great Old … Continue reading The Great Old Ones – Cosmicism
It was in this past year with 1914 that fans of extreme metal and researchers of World War 1 got a real treat as fans of that incredibly small corner of metal got to see 1914 rise the ranks of … Continue reading Minenwerfer – Alpenpässe
To create black metal that is all but scathing is a concept the likes of which no fan of the style is unfamiliar with, but it can really feel like it’s more often than not that it’s in virtually the … Continue reading Dimholt – Epistēmē
To see any sort of band constantly release new material whether it be on a solid two-year cycle, one piece each year, or even multiple releases in any given year almost always makes me concerned about the overall quality. At … Continue reading Nebula Orionis – Plague
We all have seen examples of bands coming around and revisiting old material whether it be because the band in question wants to give a modern update to fond memories or mere cash grabs. I’ve never really been one to … Continue reading Black Kirin – Qinhuai
The amount of bands that try to do something different with any given sound is simply staggering to behold as it’s the dream of several different acts to bring forth an experience the likes of which we never had experienced … Continue reading Ploughshare – Tellurian Insurgency
It was around this time three years ago that I got my first taste of Panzerfaust that I still enjoy visiting to this day, and I will never understand how I allowed their most recent offering to slip right underneath … Continue reading Panzerfaust – The Suns of Perdition – Chapter I: War, Horrid War
It was sometime in April when I went to my very first live show in Philadelphia with the main purpose to see my favorite band that is Inter Arma. I was immensely excited to see them and knew I’d have … Continue reading Cloak – The Burning Dawn
It was just a few days ago that I was sitting around remembering how I haven’t listened to a whole lot of folk metal this year, and I was truly devastated. I’ve had some tremendous listens from the style this … Continue reading Wandering Oak – Passage Elemental
The amount of atmospheric black metal bands that have come our way in just the past decade is all but staggering with the actual number of them surely in the tens of thousands given how popular they are. That’s not … Continue reading Earth and Pillars – Earth II
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