A simple look upon what technical death metal has achieved in just the last few years, and it should be extremely obvious that there’s still so much to be done in a sound as dynamic and overwhelming as this. As … Continue reading Synaptic – Enter the Void
To comb through the underground is to constantly come into contact with bands new and unknown. It’s a search through burgeoning talent with time being the only thing that can offer any sort of assurance that one can hope for … Continue reading Desert Collider – Generation Ship: Endless Drift Through Infinity
While there are certainly bands out there that have really cornered the market when it comes to embodying all that the sound can be, there are always those that are carving out a path for themselves and doing a damn … Continue reading Ungfell – De Ghörnt
Throughout the vast breadth of the underground, there’s always a slew of different acts out there that are undeniably on the rise. The style doesn’t matter as each one has quite an impressive list of newcomers and veterans making all … Continue reading Acid Magus – Scatterling Empire
Some things are just meant to be. Whether it’s a band coming into their own and really showing us what they’re made of or a band calling it a day before overstaying their welcome, the underground is simply littered with … Continue reading Maul – In the Jaws of Bereavement
Comb through black metal for long enough, and you’ll come to the realization that it is a sound that reveres what has come before almost more than anything else. The old schools of the genre still have an iron grip … Continue reading Omegaeternum – 1248
Depending on who you’re asking, the state of stoner rock can either be in good shape or be outright stale. I can’t wholly blame those of the latter given that much of stoner rock, like many other styles throughout the … Continue reading Sidewinder – Talons
It is one thing to be loud. It’s something else altogether to make your volume representative of something. Be it rage, catharsis, passion, or something in between, if you can make your volume mean something then it takes on a … Continue reading Yatsu / Wanderer – split
If we’re going to take into consideration all the black metal acts that have come around in the last ten years and brought about great change within their catalog, we could sit here for days going from one band to … Continue reading Unreqvited – Pathway to the Moon
We could sit here all day and argue for the importance of speed in metal. There’s a time and a place for it and the lack of it, and I oftentimes find myself leaning more towards the latter given the … Continue reading Grave Risk – Mindkiller
Head-Banger Reviews 