The lantern no longer swings within them. Forlorn eyed and wrenching in seat they clutch distended bowels in […]
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There’ll be no recapturing the freed self, no hitting the reset button on a never-was hive mind long […]
ALBUMS YOU MISSED… Is a yearly tradition of rallying behind overlooked and underserved releases that I’d either missed […]
If the willful ‘soul’ is to be perceived as the sacred nature of all men then the greatest […]
Die ewige Wiederkehr. — Bathed in cinematically charged stroboscopic light, the mysteries revealed by the crushing wheel in […]
The thinker at the gates of Hell. — Portland, Oregon-based doom metal duo Nightfell had more in the […]
Bearing the bestial mark, surging with glorious obsidian energy faraway from the latest apocalyptic wars of dreg-lead and […]
Though Hialeah, Florida-based death metal quartet Hibernus Mortis formed in the mid-to-late 90’s and released three very limited […]
SHORT REVIEWS Our (likely) final edition of Short Reviews for 2022 finds us finishing off the year strong […]
Lyre in hand, surrounded by beasts. — An intimate voice blooming into snarling choir as their melancholic diorama […]
遼闊 — Associate no suffering with the voyage of the deceased. Instead imbue the body with chanting odes, […]
The souls of the dead hang sans corpus in the suspended stillness of impenetrable darkness, voided of any […]
Exercising their right to die an honorable death beyond a slow and likely agonizing process of self-actualization southern […]
Thee idolatrous affectation, and these ides away from insanity. — The lasting harm which comes beyond intensifying waves […]
“Self-control is something for which I do not strive. Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random […]
Though we are handed the smoking skull of total death worship from the very moment Melbourne, Australia-borne death […]
Direst existentially themed third-dimensional chess, wherein twining melodies set the ear in a perpetual state of musical chairs […]
Suave qui peut. — It’ll have to be every man for himself in the loosely conceptual reality presented […]
Födelse är inget annat än en början av döden. — Presenting iris-exploding nihility at the exact right density […]
NOTHING BUT BLACK METAL NOVEMBER is not a literal declaration, but rather a short review feature I’ve been […]
