The third cinematically charged funereal symphony from Norwegian progressive black/doom metal quintet Abyssic technically reigns it in a […]
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From monotonal murk-spawn in nascence to the verdant morbidity of the swamp harnessed, the festering death-magick since perfected […]
The sopor-drenched dagger of Hypnos cutting the psyche into strands in production of surrealistic, fringed shapes crudely ripped […]
Reigning it in, paring back on an extreme exaggeration of an already over the top form of stylized […]
“Three mad, hate-filled eyes blazed up with a living fire, bright as fresh-spilled blood, from a face ringed […]
Surreal recognize surreal. — Much as nowadays ‘old school’ influenced death metal revisionism and its stagnating aesthetic variants […]
Despite the focus upon consistency, steadfast methodology, and a commitment to a certain sound (and didn’t I mention […]
Excurse is an A Coruña, Galicia-based (northwest Spain) solo project from M.S., a musician active in various projects […]
To cleave apart, to degrade, to cleave apart and degrade, to cleave apart and then degrade, to degrade […]
Entäußerung as tradition. — We can consider the first major output from Los Angeles, California-based quartet Early Moods […]
The monstrosity that challenged the world. — Wholly given up to every species of mental pollution in our […]
Stacking their deck between the spirit of classicist underground niche tradition and the non-expression of nowadays modern devolutionary […]
In reinforcing their dedication to the true spirit of heavy metal as they see it Kraków, Poland-based epic […]
By the force of mysteriously muscled air or some unspeakable daimonian possession of the elements the cathedral doors […]
It was a matter of atmospheric escape, a mass of water battered into balance and life-bearing stone by […]
A thousand memories haunt me in the form of unforgettable, influential experiences had whilst digging through other folks […]
Three thorns of “the urge primeval” pierce the immaculate heart in the form of swords crossed, stabbed deep […]
Is it just an intuition or is it the voice of God? — On their debut full-length Norwegian […]
Though they’ve typically been lumped in with the Candlemass-and-beyond strain of ‘epic’ doom metal for their patiently empyrean […]
Yama-uba encountered at the low-peak of Sněžka — An gothic metal band that’d eventually task themselves with purposeful […]
