Before 2019 even got going, I was already excited for it because I could see the gathering storm of releases that were heading my way. There were so fucking much from bands I love that are coming out that I … Continue reading Hybrid Nightmares – Obelisk
There’s an odd thing that I’ve noticed almost whenever a band with a substantial following puts out something new that’s different in some way be it arguably minor to major: a very paradoxical set of circumstances result in the fans … Continue reading Fallujah – Undying Light
There have been and always will be many ways to approach music, and, clearly, that’s a mentality that plagues many bands nowadays as they ponder as to how to create a new experience that they can feel proud of performing … Continue reading Sollar – Translucent
I’ve been a fan of death metal for a few years now and I can happily say that I can really enjoy it when a band creates some normal death metal that fits perfectly in the norm of the style … Continue reading Moss Upon the Skull – In Vengeful Reverence
The idea of an album being an experience is one that has waned in recent time, and I find that to be a damn shame. I’ve always reveled when a band or artist takes it upon themselves to create an … Continue reading The Ocean Collective – Phanerozoic I: Palaeozoic
Each of us has a band that everyone else seems to like, yet we never got into for one reason or another. It’s always a more popular band even if the act is still undoubtedly underground, and for me the … Continue reading Khôrada – Salt
The world of doom metal/rock soaking in psychedelia is a wave of flavor that has been going for decades at this point in varying degrees of potency depending on the band. Recently, acts like Neurosis and Elder have fueled the … Continue reading Ancestors – Suspended in Reflections
I’m one of those people that when I imagine something like progressive rock, I go to the extreme. I see ridiculous displays of instrumentation with a crazy display of understanding when it comes to creating surreal experiences of the highest … Continue reading Axios – Erased
Variety truly is the spice of life. As someone who is constantly going out of my way to hear all sorts of new music, sometimes I need a break from all the chaos. Sometimes I need to find something … Continue reading Lüüp – Canticles of the Holy Scythe
The biggest challenge that faces the newer generations of metal bands is proving themselves. It’s one thing to throw down a record, go with a sound, and do your best to capitalize on it. But it’s a whole other beast … Continue reading Fragarak – A Spectral Oblivion
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