Often the world of extreme metal tries to bring forth some sense of ancient madness and chaos into its work to try and emulate some sort of foreboding presence mixed with the power of old to make for a performance … Continue reading Harvest Gulgaltha – Ancient Woods
Slowly but surely, we’re seeing orchestral implementation and experimentation taking place in the world of extreme metal. For those unfamiliar with such an idea, it sounds downright alien and unachievable by all accounts given how different the two can be, … Continue reading Skythala – Boreal Despair
While I’m always more of a fan when splits are more likened to combined performances for one cohesive experience than anything else, there’s nothing wrong with a brief offering that leaves an impression of what each band is able to … Continue reading Putrid / Hexorcist – Profane Coronation
At this point, there is a true myriad of bands out there that any of us can think of whenever we try to fathom quintessential and classic death metal bands the likes of which have all but integrated themselves into … Continue reading Exhumed – To The Dead
Truly, there is no way to guess anymore what direction anyone isn’t willing to take death metal. Personally, I love that! Hearing the same thing over and over can hardly be an issue if you have undeniable, unyielding love for … Continue reading Humaniac – Until the Light Fakes Us
In today’s modern world of many vying for representation in as many forms as media as possible, it can become hard for many to find a foothold where others will get most if not all of the attention while others … Continue reading Ripped to Shreds – 劇變 (Jubian)
To take into consideration some of the weirder bands that are to be found in the vast wealth of the underground of the metal ecosystem is to take on more and more intrigue as the years roll on. Before where … Continue reading Veilburner – VLBRNR
In no small way, the releases of 2022 have been no less than bountiful for the underground, much like every year. From Herxheim to the return of Molder to the eldritch terror of Cosmic Putrefaction to the final assault from … Continue reading Phobophilic – Enveloping Absurdity
It is never too late to rectify mistakes or improve upon previous works for any given reason one may have. Many bands either don’t take the opportunity to revisit past material in order to reshape it into a form that … Continue reading Morgue – Lowest Depths of Misery
It’s the norm to wait years for any band to release new material or any at all, that much is simply expected in the world of music. Yet, when it takes decades for a performance to wholly come together, it … Continue reading Tiwanaku – Earth Base One
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