Where the Suomi Slime Live: Krypts-Cadaver Circulation Review
The third LP from Finland's gloomy death metal act takes you on a disgusting exodus through depravity. For people who have really decided...
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- May 14, 2019
- 5 min
Given to the Ages: Idle Hands - Mana Review
Four horsemen, a debut opus, and the raw emotional power of an energetic instant classic. In this nebulous and often ambiguously...
- May 8, 2019
- 4 min
Reforged in Darkness: Itheist - Self-titled Review
The blackened-death duo return with a new name, a new album, and a new sound. Many groups go through stages of being active, and...
- May 5, 2019
- 4 min
A Trip For the Ages: Solar Haze - Self-titled Review
The California quartet come out of the void with a weapons-grade crossover crusher. The concepts of the cosmos intertwined with the lore...
- Apr 25, 2019
- 5 min
Welcome Home (Mr. Crowley): Spirit Adrift - Divided by Darkness Review
On the crucial third LP, the Arizona riff wizards ride the lighting over the mountains and into the great beyond. It's mid-2017 and I had...
- Apr 21, 2019
- 3 min
Seasons of Change: Árstíðir Lífsins - Saga á tveim tungum I: Vápn ok viðr Review
A larger sound for a classic formula comes to life in the latest release from the international folk metal trio. Historically, the metal...
- Apr 5, 2019
- 3 min
Surreal Encounters: WASTE OF SPACE ORCHESTRA - Syntheosis Review
The worlds of psychedelic and sludge metal coalesce to create a cosmic concept album. In the summer of 2018, ORANSSI PAZUZU and DARK...
- Apr 4, 2019
- 2 min
Multifaceted heaviness: HUELGA - Huelga Review
Michael Fonseca delivers a polyrhythmic assault on the senses. As common as the one-man band has become in contemporary times, it remains...
- Apr 2, 2019
- 4 min
Sounds from Ancient Halls: GARDSGHASTR- Slit Throat Requiem Review
Swedish and American veterans combine their strengths to form a Symphonic-Black musical symposium. When listeners reflect on the cold,...
- Mar 29, 2019
- 3 min
An evolution of musical prowess: Periphery - Periphery IV: Hail Stan Review
The progressive unit break free from genre chains to unleash their most daring effort yet. Three years from melting faces with Periphery...
- Mar 20, 2019
- 5 min
Wake the Dead, the Saints are In Hell: Magic Circle-Departed Souls Review
In the golden age of doom metal, Magic Circle don their Priestly garb and distribute the eucharist gladly to all disciples. It's no...
- Mar 18, 2019
- 3 min
Dissonant torment: TOTALED - Lament Review
The mysterious duo welcome you to an abyss on their first ever studio production. Blackened hardcore may be a hybrid of two subgenres on...
- Mar 8, 2019
- 3 min
Pissing and Screaming From Bottom to Top: Triumvir Foul- Urine of Abomination Review
The Pacific Northwest slaps the collective underground with another wet blanket of unholy death metal courtesy of the mystical Portland...
- Mar 4, 2019
- 3 min
Unfiltered death metal savagery, VIRCOLAC - Masque Review
The unit deliver death on a silver platter with a debut record that cements the quartet among the strongest death metal newcomers. First...
- Feb 18, 2019
- 4 min
Tomb of the Humiliated: PISSGRAVE-Posthumous Humiliation review
The agonizing wait has come to an end and the Philadelphia death metal sadists return with an album that is downright vile and beyond...
- Feb 11, 2019
- 2 min
Filth beyond measure: CREMATORY STENCH - Grotesque Deformities EP Review
The unit's sophomore EP delivers death metal of the highest order. Two months into the new year and it seems that 2019 will experience...
- Feb 8, 2019
- 3 min
A cataclysm of emotions: VANUM - Ageless Fire Review
The recently expanded black metal unit deliver a transcendental sonic experience. Four years since their debut record Realm of Sacrifice,...
- Feb 7, 2019
- 3 min
French Death Metal Extremity: AD PATRES - A Brief Introduction to Human Experiments Review
French technical death metal quintet return after seven years, but with an affinity for wanting to descend into depravity. Technical...
- Jan 28, 2019
- 3 min
A Saucerful of Still Life, Soen - Lotus Review
The Swedish prog metallurgists return with a very emotional, meditative and surprisingly crushing follow up to Lykaia. My introduction to...
- Jan 18, 2019
- 4 min
A transcendental listening experience, MORILD - Så kom mørket... Review
One of the best black metal records of recent years. Hiding behind distorted blue imagery is Denmark's black metal unit MORILD...
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