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…
Witching Hour – Descending… Where Time Has Ceased to Exist Review
German black/thrash/heavy metal trio Witching Hour return for your soul, eight long years since their last outburst …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…
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…
Escaping Aghartha – Lurkers of Languid Waters Review
Every artist needs their muse. For Avery Dart, that would be the eel, the main subject of Lurkers…
Lorn – Searing Blood Review
Nearly a decade has passed since Italian black metal project Lorn last graced these halls. Arrayed Claws greatly…
Arroganz – Death Doom Punks Review
Once, punk ruled my heart as jealously as metal. I loved the heart-in-hand abandon and DIY ethos of…
Jungle Rot – Cruel Face of War Review
After four years of studio silence, Kenoshan cavemen Jungle Rot emerge from the bush with twelfth platter, Cruel…
Panopticon – Det Hjemsøkte Hjertet Review
What feelings come with an ending? Grief? Gratitude? Hope? As the Laurentian Trilogy comes to a close with…