The supernova-like explosion of technical death metal in the last few years has been an absolute joy to experience for any of us who are able to fall into what these bands are putting out, and it’s staggering to realize … Continue reading Demon King – The Final Tyranny
It can be argued that a large amount of the bands that make up both the black and death metal scenes of the world don’t really put too much time into their craft as a lot of time it can feel lazy, … Continue reading Mvrdvrkvltvr – Mauled by Savagery
There have been many albums that I’ve had the fortune of coming across that are simply light devouring in their nature as it’s those occasional albums that seek to envelop all of creation if given the chance, and it’s led … Continue reading Aeon Patronist – Mortal Prosternation
It wasn’t too long ago that I brought up how some musicians seemingly don’t know when to sleep. It’s hard enough for a peon like myself to even conceptualize how to create the most basic song with some casual riffing … Continue reading Esoctrilihum – The Telluric Ashes Of The Ö Vrth Immemorial Gods
There’s no shortage of bands that bring us flavors of blackened death metal by any means whatsoever with it being an ever-popular style that seems a go-to for many fans wanting to create a sound that’s much more than either … Continue reading Bane – Esoteric Formulae
Whenever I’m going into a new album, I almost always make a point to at the very least know the style of the act that I’m getting myself into. I like being surprised but also like having at least some … Continue reading Thron – Abysmal
If you’re even a little into the greater metal scene, you know for a fact that there in the grand expanse that the styles of metal encompass and call home there’s a very dark, hollowed out corner of the scene … Continue reading Ævangelist – Matricide in the Temple of Omega
It’s no hidden secret that bands of black and death metal rely on their vocals to convey another degree of intensity, bring us some brutal lyrics, or even add an additional level of atmosphere to the mix because why not. … Continue reading Haiduk – Exomancer
Coming into this year, I already had the bar set for the entire year with the latest offering from Arkheth being the pinnacle of the year thus far for me with the band’s extremely colorful take on experimental black metal … Continue reading Veilburner – A Sire to the Ghouls of Lunacy
One of the grand pleasures that I’ve found with these reviews is being able to find many bands that have taken me on unforgettable journeys across metal in too many ways to count. Some of them vary from grand acts … Continue reading Esoctrilihum – Inhüma
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