Today we have the honor of premiering a full stream of Monterrey, Mexico based black/doom metal band HAGEL‘s […]
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The horror of describing the traditions of Italy’s cathedralesque and oft psychedelic brand of prog-adjacent doom metal uprising […]
Thievery, destruction, mayhem and extortion under the blessing of Satan might make for curious, almost campy folklore today […]
“For light is the noble bond between the perceiving faculty and the thing perceived, and the god who […]
“A kind of mass soul loss defines the modern epoch. The world correspondingly robbed of soul has taken […]
“The essential element in the black art of obscurantism is not that it wants to darken individual understanding, […]
Bones and tools define thousands of years of European history as striated refuse and cemeterial grime bears deep […]
By the glow of a waxing moon and ember’d fire his shadow dances through a ritual circle of […]
One-eyed, “stupid”, brother of Dievas, a stoic ruler over all souls damned, and an appropriated “devil” status derived […]
Hanging from a makeshift noose and slicked with the sweat of a nightlong struggle, the corpse of Worm […]
In the most classic sense absurdism is only vaguely scientific in its avoidance of the catatonia of nihilism. […]
DOOM METAL and SLUDGE METAL exist on indefinite terms as generational relatives among the most ancient forms of […]
METAL OF THE MONTH is a monthly feature that examines just that, a grip of fifteen of the […]
With neither respect nor any particular discernment in their worldwide campaign of cultural decimation the spreading virus of […]
In their first four formative years Polish black metal project Culte Des Ghoules developed a swollen, croaking black/doom […]
Where so many artists have succeeded in recreating the rotten, swamp-cursed occult majesty of ancient Hellenic black metal […]
Gestating in various form starting in the early nineties, the thorny evergreen vision of fiercely independent Trondheim, Norway […]
Believed to be written by an Antwerp based dramatic society the low country, lower-class prose of sixteenth century […]
Here I present a grip of the most essential metal-related releases from the month of August in the […]
First known for his founding of notable depressive black metal project Austere in the early-to-mid 2000’s Desolate (aka M. […]
