For decades The Chasm has been my life’s blood, a source of personal inspiration and a true taste-maker […]
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Not to be confused with Greek atmospheric death metal band of the same name, this third album from […]
The core concept of Horizon: Zero Dawn is incredibly smart and the premise feels almost entirely original until […]
After three soul-searching albums Inanimate Existence have found their most palatable and least derivative identity to date. Evolving […]
It seems that every week in 2017 a new progressive death metal album is released that entirely banks […]
The first three Obliveon recordings were machinated, beyond psychedelic thrash metal albums with just enough of a corroded […]
When boiling down an album like ‘Upon My Cremation Pyre’ into it’s broadest strokes and deepest minutiae it […]
Seprevation’s debut full-length ‘Consumed’ was a solid death/thrash statement from a band after my own heart. The love […]
There couldn’t be a more awkward way to start this review than to reminisce about the moment I […]
Here I present Part I of the latest in a series of a comprehensive sub-genre analysis features that […]
Finnish atmospheric death metal band Desolate Shrine have evolved in strides since the claustrophobic bluntness of their debut […]
Canker’s third album is an unavoidably blunt and forceful death metal album that pays tribute to the thrash […]
Pre-hiatus Acephalix was one of the Bay Area’s heaviest crust punk and death metal combinations out there. Groups […]
Archspire are absolutely the kings of relentless technical death metal, but how much of a mutation is their […]
‘Pinching Nerves’ is a minor disappointment after ‘Just the Tip’ offered messy but energetic thrash metal that dipped […]
Neo-Pagan psycho metal. Wait, neo-pagan psycho metal? Where German symphonic progressive death/thrash band Eternal Dirge ended up after […]
Gigan’s fourth full length is their first release that isn’t obsessively fixated on technical showmanship and ear-aching brutality. […]
The initial appeal of Usnea as a sludge/death metal band was their ability to weave in elements of […]
The sound of Night’s third album ‘Raft of the World’ takes further steps towards a proto-metal sound they’d […]
Seeing initially impressive technical death metal bands like Decapitated and Psycroptic slowly progress towards a style of death […]
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