Serpent Lord – The Once Forgotten Ways of Old Review
After reviewing Crotaline in April and Dimmu Borgir’s Grand Serpent Rising earlier this month, 2026 is shaping up…
Crocell – Swarm of Insects Review
Spawned in 2007, Danish quintet Crocell started life as a humble, but prolifically productive melodic death metal troupe,…
Dromos – Failing Light Review
A dromos is a passageway to an underground tomb, likely where a funeral procession would walk to deliver…
Maladie – The Dance of Tragedies Review
I initially stumbled across Germany’s Maladie last year with the fifth installment of their Symptoms EP series and…
Sarcasm – Lifeforce Omnibound Review
We get a lot of bold claims in the promo pit. It’s understandable; writing advertisements for music sounds…
Hecate Enthroned – The Corpse of a Titan, a Lament Long Buried Review
Black metal veterans Hecate Enthroned have spent decades trying to step out of Cradle of Filth’s shadow—and not…
Gozu – Gozu VI Review
In my continuing exploration of Boston bands, the promo pit exhaled the latest from a stoner stalwart. Gozu…
Ana – Motivated by Death Review
So, what’s happening here is Australian symphonic metalers Ana and their debut record, Motivated by Death are set…
Elder – Through Zero Review
Elder sits at the top of their field, a rare heavy band with a genuinely singular sound that…
Galvanist – The Silence Between Stars Review
I was initially surprised that Galvanist hailed from Bozeman, Montana, but I really have no right to feel…
Abandon Agony – Endbringer Review
In a year that’s seen At the Gates release a seminal album that stands not only as a…
Eveale – Enter the Woodland Realm Review
Nature and black metal. It’s familiar; it’s reliable; it’s effective. One look at that album cover should give…