The very fringes of what metal can still become is something where truly anything feels possible. As long as an act has an imagination and the capacity to bring it to life, it can oftentimes be the case that there … Continue reading Sarmat – Upgrade
It’s not uncommon by any stretch of the imagination to witness a band tackle environmental themes in some form or another. The state of the planet has increasingly become a topic that many conscientious bands have sought to take on … Continue reading Undignified Cave – Paradise Long Gone
Not often enough do we see a band really embrace the phase that they find themselves in as they travel from one release to another. It’s only every now and then that we see such acts come about and give … Continue reading Sunrot – Passages
While it’s from the realm of doom that metal is often given a fantastic name, it’s when we take things a step further and venture into the realm of drone that we bear witness to sights that metal seldom witness … Continue reading Orme – No Serpents, No Saviours
Even as we find ourselves in a realm that has as much beauty and fascination that one could ask for, one simply cannot deny at times that to live is to suffer. We find ourselves deeply intertwined the world over … Continue reading Thlipsis – Servants of Apathy
In the grand scheme of things, black metal still has so much to offer. Even if it means retreading well worn ground more so than it already has, there’s still more than enough glory, intrigue, and dark splendor to be … Continue reading Schattenfall – Oh Wind, mein Bruder
Not often enough do we see a band capitalize on what it means to be a sludgy yet atmospheric creation that takes into account much of what both sounds can become when placed in the right hands. Sure, we are … Continue reading Obscure Sphinx – Emovere
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
I don’t know about you, but there are few things to me as interesting in the whole of the underground as witnessing a band rise out of nothingness that’s able to throw down captivating metal on such a high level … Continue reading Burning Sanctum – Eternal Acquisition of Souls
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
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