The turning of the leaves, the late stages of life and the inevitable demise of civilization are all […]
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Rendered catatonic, disillusioned on a physical level from a lack of purpose amidst the automata minds milling in […]
• AN EXHAUSTIVE STUDY: Here I present Part I of a series of a comprehensive sub-genre analysis features […]
Having approached the interconnectedness of all things in examination of place, identity and tradition before seeking the curative […]
Ulterior second wave vibrancy, an industrial metal detonation and today’s avant-garde shamanic delve all manifest as the same […]
This is neither a desolate place nor is it such a state of devastation so profound that the […]
In the valley of rest, to the pulse of the clover sprouting underfoot, they reel in celebration as […]
Inspired by the wilt of traditional autumnal poetry and its natural applications to one’s aging into the perceived […]
Beyond the final warring gasp of man’s ruin within cruelest fimbulvetr so follows the terrible fate of the […]
Flying all heathen banners high for the sake of symbolizing enduring defiance on this third full-length album, the […]
If we attempt to present the first four years of Norwegian death metal history as an insular microcosm, […]
Frustrating or, satisfying, as gatekeeping and elitism in black metal might appear from either side of the cosmic […]
A pure obsidian fang, hollowed and tall enough to spark lightning from the cloud-scraping pronged peak of its […]
The sport of museum trawling and collection gazing inevitably lands the traveler in the state (or government) preserved […]
SYNCHRONY is a weekly feature focusing on relevant heavy music news, new releases, upcoming releases, as well as […]
Standing before a towering gate hewed out of deep blue, calcified liquid, an unknown wanderer treads with compelled […]
Formed as a supremely grotesque doomed death metal outfit in 1988, Cottbus, Germany project Necrophenistic Nightmare would undergo rapid […]
Embodying the fertile fjord-slashed coastlines and bays of South-Western Norway, The Konsortium‘s modern and meticulous approach to progressive black metal […]
The muttering stagnation of Enslaved’s increasingly progressive sound is an argument for the ‘metal mind’ versus the ‘progressive […]