Jul 27, 202119 minBehind the Cover: Rivers of Nihil - The WorkDissecting the interconnectedness of Seagrave's works ahead of the cosmic new venture. Preface by Jake Sanders (@themetalscholar),...
Jul 19, 20218 minBehind The Cover: TRIPPIE REDD - Trip At KnightWalking through the tantalizing worlds of Stephen Gibb in preparation for new Trippie. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): With blood red hair and...
Jul 8, 202111 minPremiere: SUPREME CONCEPTION share new single 'Transgression I: The Underlying Identity'We explore the band's comprehensive rebirth with frontman Michal Kusak. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): Technical death metal is far from an...
Jul 1, 20216 minLiberating Groove: A Conversation With EMINENCEBeyond delivering an exquisite riff fest, the Brazilian band's new effort takes on the machine. About a month ago, Brazil's EMINENCE gave...
Jun 25, 20219 minElectronically Charged: A Conversation With Mike Sugars of VATICANThe frontman talks through the band's new and invigorating era. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): With E3 coming to a close last week, the...
Jun 24, 20216 minPremiere: SOLUS EX INFERIS share blistering new single 'The Myth Creation'Unveiling one of the strongest offerings from the band's forthcoming sophomore LP. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): Though the members of SOLUS...
Jun 18, 202116 minRaw Power: A Conversation With Colin H. van Eeckhout of AMENRAConfronting change & pain en masse. Words Rohan (@manvsplaylist): Ahead of the release of AMENRA's seventh studio album, titled De Doorn...
Jun 17, 202111 minAn Explosive Endeavor: A Conversation With Francesco Artusato of LIGHT THE TORCHTalking through the band's state of mind and 3-D approach to their soaring new record. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): Having an artist among...
Jun 14, 20217 minLive Again: A Conversation with Jamie Stewart of THE ABSENCEDiving into the band's upcoming full-length and the Chad Wehrle cover fronting it. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): Decades from the glory days...
Jun 10, 202111 minExclusive: ABORTED unveil cover art for new album 'Maniacult'We shine a light on a Pär Olofsson work of Lovecraftian art. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): With every passing release week, it becomes...
Jun 9, 20217 minBehind the Cover: DARKTHRONE - Eternal HailsFenriz and David A. Hardy present the story of the 'Eternal Hails' cover illustration. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): DARKTHRONE's...
Jun 7, 20217 minTaming Adversity: A Conversation With High Priestess Nighthawk of HEAVY TEMPLEFlipping the script of a well-known tale through psychedelic doom. After closing out night 1 of this weekend's Live On Front festivities...
May 31, 202117 minBehind the Cover: SEPUTUS - Phantom IndigoTraversing through the mental layers of the trio's latest psychological endeavor. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): There's power in the shared...
May 24, 202111 minAn Enveloping Trifecta: A Conversation with Reuben Bhattacharya (Visual Amnesia)Exploring a conceptual tech death trilogy through the eyes of the award-winning artist. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): Over the course of the...
May 19, 20219 minNewfound Energy: A Conversation With Jonas Albrektsson of KING OF ASGARDElaborating on the band's growth and audiovisual partnership with Mattias Frisk. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): With new members joining...
May 10, 20216 minArtist Profile: Stanislav Krawczyk (Stan Dark Art)The Ukrainian artist harnessed the pain of cerebral palsy to persevere through the odds. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): In the words of...
May 6, 20213 minThe Guiding Five: Selections by Trae Roberts of MOUTH FOR WARThe band's frontman breaks down the set of records that shaped his musical upbringing. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): Rooted in the passing...
Apr 26, 202111 minBehind The Cover: ORYX - Lamenting A Dead WorldA look inside the illustrious making of a Surrealist sludge metal gem. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): Regardless of the time or place of...
Apr 26, 20213 minThe Photographic Five: Selections by Brandon Baun of THE DROWNED GODThe Philly frontman highlights a significant yet often overlooked component of a release. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): A month ago today,...
Apr 23, 202112 minPremiere: WITHERED and Paul Romano share behind the scenes video on 'Verloren' album coverAn inside look at the dedication placed to immaculately craft the face of this brutal beast. Words by Luis (@luis.hoa): Five full-lengths...