The ruthless traditions of classic underground death metal style, specifically the extreme ideological extensions of mid-80’s thrash and […]
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From imagined nihilistic decimation toward introspection so profound that it’d lead to indecision, a prison of pensive revelry […]
There awaits a colossal paralysis that potentiates beyond heraldry and achievement, an electric storm of realigned ambitions and […]
Sagging deeper atop frayed and sweat-wilted thrones at the sound of the common folk, howling with fear for […]
In the throes of the deepest, most inconsolable sadness even the shrieking snake-infested head of medusa holds some […]
For many of the earliest death/doom progenitors ‘doom’ was a descriptor of what threshold of pace they’d dare […]
From the valley of armageddon sinks a vortex of black and graying sighs from the cart-pusher, his rig […]
Two of the biggest highlights for death metal in 2018 return in unholy unison for this brilliant split […]
Upon revisiting my review for ‘Nebula Septem‘ almost exactly two years ago it becomes clear that my midwinter […]
Paean to torturous physical pain, mental suffering, and various other symptoms of religious devotion growls from the crisp […]
Springing into horrid animus as the red-eyed and rotten throated futurecast corpse of mankind, cursed with regret, this […]
Hanging from a makeshift noose and slicked with the sweat of a nightlong struggle, the corpse of Worm […]
The madness of this mid-summer death/doom metal dagger is unsheathed and pressed to the neck of their frozen […]
When tracing the most pure and nascent evolutionary steps of death/doom metal throughout the 1980’s each act that’d […]
If the body can be considered of this Earth, an immovable organic reflection of natural interconnected beings, then […]
I’ve compiled this list not as a “best of” for the wide blanket of death metal in 2019 […]
METAL OF THE MONTH is a monthly feature that examines just that, a grip of fifteen of the […]
Whereas so many death metal bands would rent the filth-ridden, doom-driven, old school of animated basement rotting (and […]
The bisection of the corpse of Chicago, Illinois death metal band Narcotic in 2016 would would soon see […]
Is a long and willfully clenched dread in service of an imagined threat mankind’s greatest physiological achievement? Could […]
