Heaviness needs no introduction in the current landscape that the underground finds itself in today with the mere concept of intensity coming in all shapes and sizes from all corners of the map to show us what it can still … Continue reading Shipyard – Swing Bridge
To move forward as a cohesive unit as the years go on is to find yourself in a select minority throughout the underground. It tends to be that such acts can only move so fast with the time constraints that … Continue reading Eremit – Rise of the Ruan~angh
A band that challenges itself to do something different is almost always a fascinating sight even if it ends in a failure. It allows us to see visages that may not have been attempted elsewhere with those that succeed effortlessly … Continue reading Ape Vermin – Andromedas Colossus
Given the current climate of all things heaviness, it should almost certainly go without saying that we’re living in a true golden age for all things heavy. Whether it be in terms of psychedelia or overwhelming desolation that knows no … Continue reading Cowardice – Atavist
Given the sheer nature of the underground to replicate itself while simultaneously seeking new avenues to venture down, it’s only a matter of time before we’re given an act that taps into something that may not necessarily be brand new … Continue reading Horseburner – Voice of Storms
Evisceration and destruction are oftentimes the name of the game throughout much of what the metal underground throws around, and it’s certainly something that we’re all familiar with on an intimate level given how ingrained it is in practically every … Continue reading Maudissez – s/t
Some names simply seem destined for greatness no matter what. Every style across the entire spectrum of all that music has to offer has a particularly potent group that always delivers when the chips are down, and the people are … Continue reading High on Fire – Cometh the Storm
Twenty-five years is quite a bit of time for anything, including being a band. That’s a long time for your sound to grow and evolve into different directions that you never could have expected when you first started out with … Continue reading Ufomammut – Hidden
For all that is possible within the realms of sludge metal, it can oftentimes feel as though there aren’t that many new names cropping up out there that are able to tap into that very potential. An inherently intense sound … Continue reading Ten Ton Slug – Colossal Oppressor
Over time, it’s only inevitable that any band’s sound evolves. Otherwise, things tend to become quite stale with the same ground being travelled ad nauseum with incredibly few able to make that work in any significant capacity. Nearly two decades … Continue reading Black Tusk – The Way Forward
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