With pine branches raking my arms and whipping my face as I ran frantic in the dark, the […]
Category Archive: Reviews
Possession of the black flame, and never by it — Sparked by the source of all inspiration, a […]
What does an album cover say about an unconventional independent rock band in 2020? A pile of nails, […]
Imprisoned in the frozen reaches of far eastern Russia for an unsteadily applied sentence, poet and Marxist journalist […]
The big dumb world of experimental hardcore punk and any semblance of memorable legacy relies heavily on the […]
Blind and deaf to the thriving gnash of the seed’s wiry, flexuose growth ’til the surface tension of […]
Ominous signs spell out the slow and slinking doom of deeper-festering pestilential harass when scried, traced along sigillum […]
Nailed to the wall, or stuck there by the will of heartily congealed blood, gawks a row of […]
Though it laid tightly set between Shem and the Black Kingdoms, Stygia was yet an intensely insular and […]
Desperate and highly competitive games of solipsistic infantilism spread thin even as an anti-social creature, where a preoccupied […]
In seeking the roots of this grandiose distortion today it becomes necessary to dowse a mile deep and […]
The snapping of life’s final synapse crossed, nerves necrotic and impulse-starved, awaiting new animation in death’s sorcery. An […]
Unwrapped to reveal its curved onyx hilt and wringing ungracefully spattering blood from filthy, crusted years-old muslin, so […]
An all-blackened blanketing of ash covers sun-lashed, decimated Earth where only flickering red masses dance amongst the extinguished […]
Towering at the apex position and thriving by way of their war upon unfathomably ancient Earth, it would […]
The supreme rule of brutal technical death metal in the early 2000’s had largely exhausted its core wave […]
Nine years after discovering them and now finally receiving their third album seven years beyond the last, it […]
At all waking hours Oizys presents herself in each and every doorway, a forlorn nigh menacing daimonian blockade […]
In the grand tradition of the mid-to-late 80’s United States death metal impetus Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania trio Ritual Mass […]
A biting and irreverent third release from this German/Australian sludge-heavy noise rock/post-punk trio.
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