As late as I am on the Ziggurat train, the brilliance of this Israeli band’s occult black/death metal […]
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Initially making waves with their “Ultra Thrash” single from their 2011 debut full-length ‘The Menace’, Barcelona based thrashers […]
If you missed out on Alphastate‘s independently released debut full-length ‘Out of the Black’, it wouldn’t hurt to […]
Here I present a grip of the most essential metal-related releases from the month of March in the […]
BACKLOG is a “whenever the fuck I feel like it” blog feature focusing on how I’m progressing through […]
In the eye of a long-winded nihilistic storm of metal releases suffocating ‘good Friday’ this year Berthold City‘s […]
At it since roughly 1992 the Australian on again/off again death-blasted, blasphemic blackened horror that was Necromancy, then […]
The hardest part of unpacking the nearly thirty years of history behind an artist like Martin Schulman is resisting […]
In striking out on his own and taking control of his idealist old school death metal vision Andrew […]
The burly quiescence of Shrine of the Serpent‘s debut full-length isn’t so much a swinging hammer of death/doom […]
The post-metallic folksy doom rhythms of Berlin based all-female prog/post-whatever band Choral Hearse occasionally pair awkwardly with their […]
In reaching for a progression beyond the hardcore-fueled sludge metal of their self-titled 2016 demo and 2017 split […]
Who would envy a listener just discovering Drudkh in 2018 as their eleventh full-length lands atop a bevy […]
When I was a stupid punk teenie bopper I’d basically stumbled onto Suicidal Tendencies‘ ‘Join the Army’, Bad […]
The glistening, desperate wetness of tired shock tactics permit long-running projects like Ad Hominem to exist off of […]
This Edmonton based black metal project had been dormant before I’d discovered the work of Paulus Kressman as […]
Though I don’t think unexpected is the right word, I will say that when the provenance for a […]
Though Robespierre tapes would make their way onto the internet as old friends documented their rarities digitally, their […]
Through no small obsession with Riding Easy Records‘ Brown Acid compilations over the years I’ve developed a taste […]
My introduction to The Crown was their ‘Crowned in Terror’ album back in 2002 which was appropriately hyped […]
