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Through ritualistic transubstantiation orthodox Christianity has long retained fealty between followers and imagined spectre of creation’s impetus in […]
The easiest way out of taking bestial black/death metal and war metal seriously typically comes in the form […]
On their second independently released full-length in two years Jefferson City, Missouri thrashers Degrave achieve strides beyond a […]
The East Bay’s most violent answer to the rising tides of thrash metal in the early 80’s came […]
Believed to be written by an Antwerp based dramatic society the low country, lower-class prose of sixteenth century […]
To suggest that I often go too deep in analyzing, researching, and sorting through thoughts on metal albums […]
The precipice of heavy metal in the late 60’s and early 70’s was, is and will continue to […]
In positing instinct and human nature beyond Confucianism’s flighty examinations Mencius [孟子] uses four ‘beginnings’ as examples of […]
Musician Christian Kolf‘s long running and oft experimental side-project Owl featuring ex-Valborg bandmate and former Centaurus-A drummer Patrick […]
TEN FROM THE TOMB is a weekly feature in the form of a themed list devoted to grouping […]
Metallic hardcore schizophrenics Gulch go one step beyond the d-beaten, pit-fighting jagged metalcore mania of their ‘Demolition of […]
There are only a few death metal albums that I could honestly say changed my life but there […]
Mentally scouring the post-Y2K stock of innovative heavy music it is nigh impossible to avoid pointing directly at […]
In mashing the bloody, forgotten corpse of ‘across the pond’ deathgrind with the horror of atmospheric death metal […]
In positing the conundrum of the correlation between fluctuations in population and food production political economist, and devout […]
Across the last decade a quietly brilliant handful of Norwegian musicians have grown louder with an inspired sort […]
Formed in Keyport, New Jersey as Psychosis in 1987 the untamed spirit of this aptly named death/thrash metal […]
The barrage of brutal death metal bands swarming the globe post-1998 were only partially due to the void […]
The perpetually dark world of death/thrash metal has long been a haven of the two extremes as has […]
