Melodic Death Metal

Not many bands can craft as characteristic an aura as Fires in the Distance. Their dreamy melodicism yet…

Seems like the Filtration system is overburdened once again. Normally, my minions have to scavenge much longer to…

Leading up to the release of The Harvest, Ashen Horde finds themselves pushing against the boundaries of the…

German death-doom outfit Décembre Noir has received a fair amount of praise here over the years, with four…

When it comes to symphonic music, Italy has a rich history. From the famed Vivaldi to modern composer…

Ah, this wouldn’t be everyone’s favorite webbed site AMG if we didn’t regularly blaspheme and desecrate…

The harsh environs of Australia are the perfect breeding grounds for brutal music. Xenobiotic based their latest on…

Published by Cooper on January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 Artwork by Mark Erskine Style: progressive death metal, melodic…

Remember the Finnish melodic death and power metal fusion of the late ’90s and early ’00s? Bands like…

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

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,…

Fires in the Distance – Circadian Promise Review