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
For everything that the underground has to offer across the many different styles of metal, it’s obvious to even the most casual fan of the genre that the more classic veins very much so hold a stranglehold over many artists … Continue reading Grief Collector – The Death of All Dreams
Intensity is one of the many things that have always made the underground such a treat to explore as there are well and truly no limits to what some visionaries can bring to life. However, just because you bring a … Continue reading Mylingar – Út
Out of all the elements that go into the vastness of what music has to offer, growth is one that I, personally, value amongst damn near everything else. It’s one thing to remain consistent in some form or another, but … Continue reading Profaned – The Human Condition
By all accounts, ten years is a hell of a long time. Especially, it’s a long time for a band of any sort to go without releasing much of anything. Things happen and life gets in the way, but not … Continue reading Ozark Shaman – A Traitor is Worse Than an Enemy
The most interesting albums are oftentimes those that challenge the listener. Whether it’s in attempting a different sound than what we’re used to or offering a singularly oppressive experience, there are many ways that any band can come around to … Continue reading Abyssal Rift – Relics of Great Ash