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By ship, after a taxing number of years at sea we arrive upon the old world dioramic scene […]
The subject of remembrance has been key consideration in approach of Vancouver, British Colombia-based gothic doom metal band […]
Every man will meet his end. — The throes of determinism felt within themes of duty, loyalty and […]
Suave qui peut. — It’ll have to be every man for himself in the loosely conceptual reality presented […]
Res extensa animata. — The chaos of the unexamined self when extracted from the normative realm of purely […]
EntäuĂźerung as tradition. — We can consider the first major output from Los Angeles, California-based quartet Early Moods […]
In reinforcing their dedication to the true spirit of heavy metal as they see it KrakĂłw, Poland-based epic […]
Looking freshly trim as a trio Denver, Colorado-based epic heavy/doom metal band Khemmis have emphasized Phil Pendergast‘s vocal […]
“’Twas grief enough to think mankind / All hollow, servile, insincere; / But worse to trust to my […]
Forever hurling backwards in time and space is nobody’s fantasy. There is no infinite musical regression available to […]
“It was falling, too, upon every part of the lonely churchyard on the hill […] It lay thickly […]
“Ich weiĂź nicht, was soll es bedeuten, / DaĂź ich so traurig bin; / Ein Märchen ans alten […]
“Cringe in the flames, smashed to the wall” — In the late 80’s/early 90’s Fenriz would reach a […]
Imbolc past and spring alight, the three faces of Hekataion‘s distant antithesis and exalted goddess of subsistence and […]
Though the black death was long past its pandemic status three hundred years later in the seventeenth century […]
Set high amongst the most vital new voices within the Roman traditional doom metal ecosystem in recent years, […]
Without insulting too harshly the nigh thirty years of close calls behind it, it’d be fair to suggest […]
Though it’d take Gävle, Sweden based epic doom metal band Forlorn nearly fifteen years and seven demos to […]
Eternally kissing their trumpet lips atop spiked marble obelisks the ceramic angels of the ossuary bear eyes tired […]