The steady rise of ‘retro’ speed/heavy metal post-millennium hasn’t curiously let up though there is no denying that […]
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Whether or not you agree that the now aged and corrosive presence of instant human communication will forever […]
BRING OUT YOUR DEAD… is a collection of releases from 2018 that deserve honorable mention and short review. […]
On their sophomore full-length Sydney, Australia traditional heavy metal band Convent Guilt further render their homage to NWOBHM’s […]
From their point of conception Boston, Massachusetts technical prog-death metal project had been mere collision of concomitant worlds, […]
Like so many other metal sub-genres the defining traits of doom metal have dissolved into meaningless dispute though […]
Here I present a grip of the most essential metal-related releases from the month of November in the […]
TEN FROM THE TOMB is a weekly feature in the form of a themed list devoted to grouping […]
The ripples of certain avant-garde guitar phrasal play and orthodox black metal tonality originating in France, Sweden and […]
Unless you’d found your self paying particularly close attention to the space between Therion and Thrash AD in […]
Thrash metal itself has let its reigns slack in 2018 while the glorious power of death metal steals […]
Here I present a grip of the most essential metal-related releases from the month of October in the […]
There is some danger in hearkening back to a time when heavy metal had finally ‘proven’ itself as […]
Again the occult black/death unorthodoxy of Valdur rises but this time roughly a month short of a year […]
Any major influential work within an insanely iterative genre has the potential to absorb the achievements of others […]
There is seemingly endless artistic license in the creation of simulated chaos characteristic to the impressionistic ‘dissonant’ blackened […]
Few stylistic movements in the classic era of speed metal are as packed with inspiration as the piercing, […]
An alliance formed in 2007 immediately following the collapse of the underrated prefatory genius of Ceremonial Execution alongside […]
Here I present a grip of the most essential metal-related releases from the month of September in the […]
Contempt in any connotation is a judgement, an inequitable destroyer of relationships, and ever-looming threat to any fragile […]
