Although each of Communion’s first two full-lengths were created back to back under nearly identical conditions they are […]
Category Archive: Heavy Metal
After five years spent refining their sound Finnish extreme metal-edged sludge band Black Royal have fully developed a […]
Ukranian one-man atmospheric black metal project Svrm is fronted by Serhiy Tkachenko who is best known for his previous […]
Though England is rife with notable export of all sub-genre the kingdom’s contributions to doom metal in the […]
On their 2016 debut EP ‘Reign of the Depraved’ Australian death metal band Depravity resembled a brutal death […]
Ohio based multi-instrumentalist J. Hammr’s satanic speed metal project Hammr has finally reached full-length status with the release […]
My original interest in Unreal Overflows was based around the misconception that the band had more or less […]
The long and varied history of death metal in France has produced some of the most compelling extreme […]
Wrest’s long-running Leviathan project has had undeniable impact upon atmospheric and ‘depressive suicidal’ black metal movements over the […]
If you’re anything like me you need a ton of variation in your chug riffs to keep a […]
‘Covenant of Black’ is the debut full-length from Mumbai based orthodox second wave influenced black metal band Stark […]
Here I present a grip of the most essential metal-related releases from the month of February in the […]
This Vancouver B.C. quartet have evolved from stoned immaculate doom youngsters to self-actualized, forward-leaning heavy metal humanists across […]
As much as I loved this Finnish band’s earthy, basement recorded debut ‘A Call to Arms’ for it’s […]
You can’t (fairly) compare a band to a legacy artist like Thin Lizzy without being ultra specific. The […]
Of all of the sorely mistreated NWOBHM classics post-1983 Avenger’s debut full-length ‘Blood Sports’ has been the most […]
When extending fandom of an ever-changing band across several decades it is absolutely healthy to analyze and rethink […]
For all of the damage done to keyboard-heavy black metal in the new millennium a small army of […]
The legendary traditions of Italian doom metal are deeply ingrained into my brain thanks to innovative masters like […]
If Göteborg’s finest boogie-rockers Hypnos’ 2014 self-titled debut gave you the NWOBHM shakes and it’s bluesy hard rockin’ […]
