Fires in the Distance – Air Not Meant For Us | Album Review
Grandiosity and curiosity meet the listener in equal measure in Air Not Meant For Us, and there is a pervading sense of seriousness. This is not an album to throw on; this is an album…
Black Orchid Empire – Tempus Veritas | Album Review
Black Orchid Empire seek answers and truth in history amidst racing riffs, grooving drums, and soaring choruses.
The Nightmares – Séance | Album Review
The Nightmares suffer from an abundance of comparisons to bands like Creeper and The Cure, but their debut album withstands scrutiny on its own merits.
Shores of Null – The Loss of Beauty | Album Review
With lyrics like “my loneliness will guide me” and “isolation will set us free,” classic doom drumming, and impressive vocals, Shores of Null announce their intent to deliver the best doom album of 2023.
Beyond Extinction – Nothing More Wretched | Album Review
When you cross the chops of veteran bands with the energy of four twenty-year-olds with everything to prove, you get Beyond Extinction: an unstoppable force in death metal.
Acres – Burning Throne | Album Review
Acres’ second album Burning Throne is a passionate ten-track review of love, loss, and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Anatomy Of Habit – Black Openings | Album Review
Anatomy of Habit understand the tension and noise of a subway commute. On their fourth album, Black Openings, they control that chaos and create a fantastic experience of discomfort.
Triagone – Sem Papyrvs | EP Review
Triagone do brutal technical death metal like a decent cup of regular coffee.
Deathless Legacy – Mater Larvarum | Album Review
Deathless Legacy promise nothing but horror in their sixth album, and it is deliciously icy horror.
Bonecarver – Carnage Funeral | Album Review
Bonecarver’s second album Carnage Funeral leaves the listener feeling more alive than ever, thanks to metallic riffs, buzzsaw vocals, and tasteful symphonics.