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
We could sit here all day and argue for the importance of speed in metal. There’s a time and a place for it and the lack of it, and I oftentimes find myself leaning more towards the latter given the … Continue reading Grave Risk – Mindkiller
Writhing in darkness are what some bands do best. There are throngs of acts throughout the underground that are constantly striving to climb the ranks and show everyone what they can bring to the table such that they get more … Continue reading Ancient Tome – The Implications of Ascendency
Sometimes, all you need is a break. Whether it’s from working away at a task or taking a quick pause to appreciate what’s going on in the moment, a break can really make the difference for many and provide a … Continue reading At the Altar of the Horned God – Elements
At any given moment, we’re always ready for the next surprise to come leaping at us from out of nowhere. It doesn’t matter where it might come from in terms of style or who might be the one to put … Continue reading Daedric Shryne – s/t
There are some things that are just best left untouched for the raw sake of simplicity and efficiency. Death metal is one of those sounds that can be taken in all sorts of different direction for an array of different … Continue reading Knurling – s/t
Of all the things that metal have brought forth in its many decades of existence, it’s the sheer breadth of variety that it boasts that has always fascinated me. It can oftentimes be the case that to take any two … Continue reading Kir – L’appel du Vide
Many times it is the case that you don’t necessarily need to be the very best at what you do, but, rather, have the right ideas even if they have been done before many times already. There’s no need to … Continue reading Astral Nomad – Nomad-1
The writhing floor of the underground can oftentimes be the best place to find burgeoning talent from all corners of the underground, but it can go in either direction as we shift from one band to the next. To keep … Continue reading Visteria – s/t
To take the subject of darkness into consideration is to think about the very fabric that makes up a vast swathe of extreme metal. It’s something that many have sought to imbue their sounds with to varying degrees of success … Continue reading Infernalivm – Conquering the Most High
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