Stellar Rot – Where the Formless Ones Dwell
Defying much of the competition, Stellar Rot excels with its debut album Continue reading Stellar Rot – Where the Formless Ones Dwell
Defying much of the competition, Stellar Rot excels with its debut album Continue reading Stellar Rot – Where the Formless Ones Dwell
There just isn’t much that can compare to some metal that’s straightforward, loud, and downright proud to revel in the darkness of the night. It’s the sort of thing that has haunted the nightmares of many parents and offered nightcrawlers … Continue reading Louder – Devil’s Night
Just when you think you’ve already come before a group that has exceeded your expectations, it feels like a truly divine reward to see them come back in such a form that feels somehow larger than before with power and … Continue reading Death. Void. Terror. – To the Great Monolith III: Rifts
While I still find myself coming back to the world of thrash over time, I cannot help but be disappointed with how rarely the sound is able to deliver on the vast potential that’s still to be had should the … Continue reading Scholar of Sin – Omen of the End
There are just some bands that refuse to stay within conventional boxes for too long. For some reason, be it the desire to explore something else or to challenge themselves as musicians, we tend to find some entities shake things … Continue reading Gosudar – Egocidal Maze Descent
While many of us tend to use time as the catalyst for things to come to fruition in some form or another, I believe that it is only part of the puzzle. For a band making their way through a … Continue reading Devil Master – Bloody Dreams
When taking your first steps as a band, it can be quite a challenge to come across as a cohesive unit with a collective vision that feels realized, well-executed, and well thought out. Those initial steps are oftentimes what set … Continue reading Off Grief – The Grief Tapes
Intensity, by all accounts, is the name of the game in many corners of the underground, but what good is such presence if you do not know how to properly channel it to your advantage. When done so, your listeners … Continue reading Blasphemists Temple – Demo
As time has gone on, black metal has seen tremendous expansion in virtually all directions. We’ve witnessed what feels like every kind of experimentation come into the modern landscape of black metal with some obviously succeeding more than others. By … Continue reading Endspace – First Contact
Sometimes, the best kept secrets are those hidden in plain sight. While many of us are constantly seeking out new material from many of the well-established bastions like Scandinavia or America, there are plenty of other countries out there that … Continue reading Sepulcrum – Lacerator