A resurrection that defies the odds and shows us what can happen when the phoenix rises in all of its magnificence – that’s what metalheads are constantly hoping against hope for. While we find ourselves lucky to still be surrounded … Continue reading Retromorphosis – Psalmus Mortis
Darkness has long been a key theme in many works of extreme metal ever since the sound first came about, but there is nothing that can compare to when a band fully submerges itself in that madness and comes out … Continue reading Ritual Ascension – Profanation of the Adamic Convenant
It’s no secret anymore that there are certain players throughout the vast underground that never seem to sit in one place for too long. Bastions of creativity and tenacity can make even the most dogmatic of musicians reach for horizons … Continue reading Ruinous Power – Extreme Danger: Prototype Weaponry
The realms of black metal and dungeon synth have long ben intertwined for a number of different reasons, and it’s not often enough that we find ourselves before an effort that actually manages to properly incorporate both into a … Continue reading Aranoë – s/t
Despite the vast expanses that can be accomplished without a guiding voice leading the way, it can sometimes feel as though metal can be afraid to take the listener on an instrumental trip that can still show us what the … Continue reading Borehead – Vita Est Morte Est Vita
Heavy metal is one of those sounds that’s constantly pushing itself forward while simultaneously in a state of perpetual content with what the sound can be as it was decades ago it was mastered with little to no innovation dared … Continue reading High Warden – Astral Iron
For all that can be done within the vast reaches of the underground, there’s simply nothing that can replace doing things right even if it means retreading the same ground that countless others have done so before you. It’s an … Continue reading Repugnator – Foul Transfixation
For the longest time, the old school has had a death grip upon the underground in such a form that is simply intense in damn near every given form. We’ve seen legions upon legions of acts come around trying to … Continue reading Dreaming Death – Sinister Minister
As the year comes to a close, many of us who do reviews are typically done with what the closing year has to offer with many calling it before the end of November, but there is always something to find … Continue reading Winds of Winter – Dark Chameleon Dimers
A simple look upon what technical death metal has achieved in just the last few years, and it should be extremely obvious that there’s still so much to be done in a sound as dynamic and overwhelming as this. As … Continue reading Synaptic – Enter the Void
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