The uncertain future of the self-doubting, contained and irreconcilable soul without sounding board is left to refract back […]
modern black metal
Disillusionments in absentia — A frantically scrabbling loop from a jarred beetle, running ’round the rim of its […]
Postnaturalism ex utero. — Using the nearby scenic stretches of Vancouver Island’s Pacific coastline as their muse in […]
What exactly St. Petersburg, Russia-based extreme metal quartet Second to Sun intends to be is either intentionally amorphous […]
While so many naturalist painters dripped toward the Hague School of art to become fixtures beyond the inspired […]
The bitter bolete rise in the span of days from the dirt of her undercarriage just a few […]
Though today they are considered one of the earliest and most celebrated black metal bands to have come […]
In the snow-padded hills two stab wounds lie in waiting for each of the four hundred ordered dead […]
The heavy eyelids of the densely populated European black metal massif barely appear to have batted at the […]
TEN FROM THE TOMB is a weekly feature in the form of a themed list devoted to grouping […]
A pale giantess, the goddess of gold, who would hone and protect the fire sword of Surtr under […]
Rapping against my skull as it kicks its furious and fleet-footed sledge upon the drum of my mind […]
Having cropped up as a death metal pustule, a nascent boil within the truly rural Madison, Wisconsin death […]
Reading up on the past discography of a band like Mutilation Rites can be frustrating due to the […]
Be it westernized neo-Buddhism, Eckhart Tolle‘s awkward deletion of the ‘self’, or the ages old lonely metaphysical poetics […]
Embodying the fertile fjord-slashed coastlines and bays of South-Western Norway, The Konsortium‘s modern and meticulous approach to progressive black metal […]
“Aeons pass before his eyes As generations turn to mist A seer rooted to the clay Prophesied to […]
“Wehe dieser grossen Stadt! – Und ich wollte, ich sähe schon die Feuersäule, in der sie verbrannt wird!” […]