The Hirsch Effekt – Der Brauch Review
Motivation can be a tricky thing. Take me, for instance—it’s my first review of 2026, and I’m already…
Profane Elegy – Herezjarcha Review
Herezjarcha—Arch-Heretic—is the sophomore of Pennsylvania-based Profane Elegy, who are determined to escape genre boundaries. Following the trajectory set…
Tailgunner – Midnight Blitz Review
After staggering off four crazy days at sea for the 70000 Tons of Metal cruise, my ears and…
Ritual Arcana – Ritual Arcana Review
I’m a tad slow out of the blocks to kick off the new year. Though in reviewing terms,…
Turbo’s Tribunal – Mills of Tribunal Review
Melodic heavy metal outfit Turbo’s Tribunal heralds the arrival of Mills of Tribunal, hoping to light a fire…
Under – What Happened In Roundwood Review
There’s something tantalizing about the brand of metal-adjacent noise rock that’s experienced a renaissance in recent years. It’s…
Dvm Spiro – MMXXVI – Grave Review
As is perhaps unsurprising for a doom act, Dvm Spiro appear to have a preoccupation with death. The…
Redivider – Sounds of Malice Review
I’ve always wondered why there aren’t more bands that use palindromes as names. Think of the perfect symmetry…
Doubtsower – The Past Melts Away with a Sneer Review
It’s amazing how quickly November, and my month of doom, has flown by. It seems the constant exposure…
Master’s Hammer – Maldorör Disco Review
Besides a stout back catalog, experimental black metal weirdos Master’s Hammer vaunts an intermittent history both in band…
Chairmaker – Leviathan Carcass Review
Shit’s gone to the dogs, man. I don’t need to justify this claim. I know it, you know…
Insidius – Vulgus Illustrata Review
A Polish, blackened death metal record a day keeps the doctor away, or so I have heard. If…