Viande – Monument aux morts Review
As I snatch their sophomore, Monument aux morts from the jaws of the dormant Shark, the irony of…
Review: Nostalghia – Departure – The Progressive Subway
Published by Vince on 2026/07/182026/07/18 Artwork by: Gabriel Ferrier (Soir, 1911) Style: Avant-Garde Metal, Progressive Metal, Atmospheric Black…
Emptiness – Nowhere Speaks Review
Emptiness, nothingness, absence, non-being: such evocations of negation abound in extreme metal, often justifiably given the visceral analogy…
Saidan – Fangdriller: Scars Beneath Memory’s Wrist Review
Saidan’s Fangdriller: Scars Beneath Memory’s Wrist wasn’t an album I’d initially planned to review, but when my Dear…
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,…
Astral Alchemy – Weaving Chilling Magical Dreamworlds Review
Like those programmers who insist on rebuilding every line of code in Python, New York’s black metal woodland-walkers…
Malist – Eternal Echo of the Fall Review
Public opinion on Moscow’s once one-man black metal project Malist varies quite a lot more than I realized.…
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…
Graveir – The Festering Triad Review
Previously, I have banged on about my relationship with black metal being a slightly strange one, and rarely…
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…
Review: A Forest of Stars – Stack Overflow in Corpse Pile Interface
Published by Dave on 2026/06/032026/06/03 Artwork by: Curse Style: Avant-garde metal, atmospheric black metal, progressive metal (Mixed vocals)Recommended…