It’s no stretch of the imagination to say that many musicians pull from their homeland as great influence when crafting their work. We’ve seen that done to tremendous effect many times over as it remains a terrifically well-used and time … Continue reading Malorshiga – Vento
Funeral doom is still very much a niche sound, but it’s as time has gone one that we’ve seen more names come to the sound at a relatively consistent rate, allowing us to see what it can still become now … Continue reading Dromos – Failing Light
Death metal, if nothing else, is an oppressive sound. Ever since the earliest concepts of the genre, it has remained a hostile realm where undeath, pestilence, torture, and other such plagues upon life itself have gained a foothold that has … Continue reading Acausal Intrusion – Vomit Meditations
When we’re met with talent that seemingly never ceases to amaze, it’s always endlessly fascinating to watch such talent propagate outwards and become such a tour de force that not only explores new horizons but comes to embody only the … Continue reading Panopticon – Det Hjemsøkte Hjertet
The union of death and thrash metal is something that has long stood the test of time. Yet, it can all too easily feel as though it takes years before we’re able to come before a band that doesn’t just … Continue reading Ninth Realm – Damnation’s Veil
The sheer vastness of psychedelia is something that can never be truly overstated. Given the massive breadth of scope that the concept has to offer, it shouldn’t be a surprise to anybody that psychedelia is still continuing to dish out … Continue reading The Cosmic Dead – Beyond the Beyond
Speed has long been an integral part that has made a very large swathe of metal so electrifying to many of us, but it must be made clear that one cannot succeed with a fast pacing alone. It’s alongside such … Continue reading Bewitched – Diabolical Death Mass
It ought to go without saying at this point there are many bands out there that are populating the space where heaviness and psychedelic intersect. Oftentimes, it’s a place where reality is greatly distorted and twisted into something that cannot … Continue reading Rezn – Cycles in the Infinite Dream
At best, it would be a mild understatement to say that the underground has some truly weird and unprecedented corners that see the genre twisted into forms unrecognizable, outside of the box, and undeniably strange. It’s where exceptional talent can … Continue reading Labor of the Negative – The Triumph of Time and the Disillusioned
Despite how much the sound can seem to be oversaturated, there’s still so much to be here throughout the realm of atmospheric black metal. Like most sounds, it requires the right talent to come around and approach the sound with … Continue reading Conjuring – Memento Mori