Old Year – No Dissent Review
Amidst the tenebrous shadows of Boise, Idaho’s underground metal scene, death-doom dronesters Old Year first formed as a…
Wings of Steel – Winds of Time Review
I know what you’re thinking: how is it that ClarkKent is reviewing Wings of Steel instead of Steel…
Tombs – Feral Darkness Review
This is my first time reviewing Brooklyn’s Tombs, but it’s not my first time experiencing them. Each year…
Morke – To Carry On Review
One of my favorite bits in the game Portal 2 comes near the very beginning, when the player…
Extortionist – Stare into the Seething Wounds Review
Although my love for metal has its origins in the -core movement, it’s largely passed me by in…
Wode – Uncrossing the Keys Review
In neither of his two prior Wode reviews did El Cuervo pose the question, what is a wode,…
Modder – Destroying Ourselves for a Place in the Sun Review
Blending sludge metal and electronica make for fascinating bedfellows, and that’s exactly what instrumental outfit Modder brings to…
Hooded Menace – Lachrymose Monuments of Obscuration Review
I’ve been hot and cold on Finnish doom-death act Hooded Menace over the years. I enjoyed the heavy,…