Given how dense the underground has become at this point, it’s only natural that we would eventually come across bands that manage to take the extra step when it comes to intensity and potency in such a way that people … Continue reading Chained to the Bottom of the Ocean – I Tried Catching You But You Fell Through Me
At some point, do I even have to do a review for certain bands? There’s a level that is achieved at some point that cannot be considered anything short of godhood in the consciousness of the public with the band’s … Continue reading Obituary – Dying of Everything
It hasn’t been since the last offering from Whitechapel that anything from the worlds of metalcore or deathcore has really managed to come around and grab me by the throat in any meaningful fashion. All droughts come to an end, … Continue reading For I Am King – Crown
I’ve said it many times before and I will continue to say it likely for a long time to come: the blooming of modern technical death metal is nothing short of astounding. It’s allowed many of the most exceptional creations … Continue reading Anachronism – Meanders
With all that has been building up in the world of metal when it comes to massive releases to start off 2023 with, it’s only fitting that the many different realms of rock would have their own glory to start … Continue reading Tidal Wave – The Lord Knows
Every so often, something utterly special comes along. You never know when it’s going to happen, what form it is going to take, or just how potent it will be in its magnificence. While I find myself currently at the … Continue reading Parius – The Signal Heard Throughout Space
When we take into consideration the heavy hitters in the modern landscape of doom metal, Ahab simply must be one that’s mentioned in mere seconds. An aquatic take on a vicious sound that has always been as heavy as the … Continue reading Ahab – The Coral Tombs
Just when you think you’ve seen what feels like all there is to see out of any given sound, you’re thrown one massive hell of a curveball. Such is how I felt tonight with death metal given how the avenues … Continue reading Qrixkuor – Zoetrope
I will never understand it when I see people make the claim that any style of today is in any sort of downward slope or coming off a peak that won’t be topped for a long time. How can one … Continue reading Desert Wave – Deafening Silence
It’s endlessly fascinating to me to witness less common ideas come to my attention as even a small difference can make for an eye-opening experience that makes you wonder just how there aren’t more bands out there delivering such a … Continue reading Mare Infinitum – Cryosleep
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