Ever since I came into the world of metal, the sheer spread of its glory has never been anything less than utterly fascinating to me. My discovery of the Asian metal scene at large still continues to amaze me every … Continue reading Laang – Riluo
Each style of metal has plenty of emotions to wield within their vast repertoires be it from unyielding rage to the deepest pits of sorrow that the soul will never crawl out of. Some of these veins are more intertwined … Continue reading Novere – Nothing Stays Hidden in Daylight
One of the things that has always fascinated me about metal to no end is how far it can be stretched in any different direction into several veins with their own particularities and tropes with even them having narrowing branches … Continue reading Third Island – Burning
To blend raw heaviness alongside an ethereal atmosphere is one of the trickiest things to achieve in the vast expanse of what’s possible across the entire spectrum of metal with the bands most adept at such a feat rightfully earning … Continue reading Helve – To Be Forgotten
A transcendent and visceral experience is always possible in the world of metal when you’re met with an act that’s as daring as it is effective in its own weird craft. Few things can compare to when it’s all brought … Continue reading Bolt Gun – The Tower
For quite some time now, Fen has been a name that is to be absolutely respected in the world of post-black metal or whatever style it is you feel they fall into. It truly does not matter for they are … Continue reading Fen – Monuments to Absence
From the ashes of what once was, something always arises. It may not be in the form that we expect, but something will absolutely come forth from what was laid to rest much like the phoenix. I have listened to … Continue reading Stillbeing – World Builder
I’m not entirely sure what it is with the underground Russian scene, but it has been in the last few years that we’ve seen some truly exceptional acts come from that particular scene. From folk metal to that densest doom … Continue reading Varhara – Voidflower
It is at the intersection of styles that we can often find some of the most interesting and ear-catching material that can be found across any genre so long as there are bands bold and daring enough to explore such … Continue reading Lethvm – Winterreise
It’s always great to have a plan as a band when you find yourselves coming away from your debut album especially when it comes to what direction you want to take your sound with anything being possible whether it is … Continue reading Dimwind – The Futility of Breathing
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