Death Metal

I don’t know if Garry Brents is the busiest person in metal, but he’s active enough that I…

Sisyphus is my favorite character in Greek mythology. It’s why I picked up Obstinacy: Sisyphean Dreams Unfolded, the…

Since the release of Evil Upheaval in early 2018, I fell head over heels for Aussie death metal…

2025 has been a banner year for the long form in my book. With such high-ranking triumphs from…

Much has changed in the decade since Withering Soul last graced this website. I was in high school…

On their debut, Rex Mortem, the king was dead, but on Burned in Effigy’s sophomore effort, Tyrannus Aeternum,…

Hailing from Guadalajara, Mexico, folk-death septet Cemican caught my attention way back in 2019 with their third record,…

Amidst the tenebrous shadows of Boise, Idaho’s underground metal scene, death-doom dronesters Old Year first formed as a…

“AMG’s Unsigned Band Rodeö” is a time-honored tradition to showcase the most underground of the underground—the unsigned and…

Sometimes called the live rail, the third rail runs alongside the New York City Subway tracks, carrying electrical…

I’ve been hot and cold on Finnish doom-death act Hooded Menace over the years. I enjoyed the heavy,…

Prior to my initiation ritual and early in my tenure as a volunteer whipping post, one of my…

Sallow Moth – Mossbane Lantern [Things You Might Have Missed 2025]