On their heady modern sludge metal debut Vancouver’s Empress cull influence from decades of sludge and rock experimentation […]
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The Hole hail from the Canary Islands of Spain and draw inspiration from modern death metal and classic […]
As someone who hit puberty around the same time that I bought ‘Far Beyond Driven’ on cassette, Señor […]
Ah, what greater test of opposing values and barely quantifiable metal sub-genre clashes than a freshly juiced mixture […]
Up until two years ago Arkheth had spent most of their 17 years as a full band masterminded […]
After four years of steady improvement these Malmö, Sweden based old school death metal upstarts have finally released the […]
Atavisma are a French death doom metal band with a crusty, belched sound reminiscent of Disma and Funebrarum. […]
For all of the Toby Knapp projects I’ve heard over the years from his misguided neoclassical shred albums […]
Italian Doom metal and it’s many horror themed psychedelic doorways offers the kind of gloom and terror that, […]
Here I present Part IV of the latest in a series of a comprehensive sub-genre analysis features that I began […]
Though you’ll find the album devoid of fresh-ass cowbell Fu Manchu remains absolutely recognizable as the band that […]
After a seven year hiatus traditional heavy metal band Lechery have finally released their third full-length and very […]
BACKLOG is a bi-weekly (every two weeks) update column on how I’m progressing through “old” games that have […]
From the first few bars of “The Doom That Came” one can worm out a unique set of […]
What can you get for a dollar anymore these days? Well, you could get a fucking idiot hamburger […]
The heaving, psychedelic, riff driven sludge of Coffin Torture’s debut full-length ‘Dismal Planet’ is as flattening and aggressive […]
For all of the insane and experimental extreme metal coming out of Finland in the early 90’s few […]
If you want to know what Horna is today after the departure of their previous drummer, you haven’t […]
Heidevolk made a huge impression upon the folk metal landscape with their ‘Walhalla Wacht’ record back in 2008 […]
The roots of Norwegian brutal-technical death metal band Dominant stretch back about a decade to the band Hideous […]