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In following up 2016's Trust No One, DevilDriver decided to record a covers album. Eschewing typical metal band cover fare, Dez Fafara and company...
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"Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead is surely one of Avatarium's finest LPs due to its consistent songwriting and familiar yet wide-ranging...
"Simply calling this black metal, or even post-black metal, risks overlooking the ways this band has grown past labels, pursuing catharsis instead of acceptance."
In following up 2016's Trust No One, DevilDriver decided to record a covers album. Eschewing typical metal band cover fare, Dez Fafara and company...
While there are plenty of disagreements within the metal community ranging from which band is subjectively better than others to more ethical based concerns,...
Bloodlines: The Art and Life of Vincent Castiglia, is a morbid, fascinating, and remarkably inspiring new documentary about one of the most acclaimed artists...
Alright, kids. Are you ready for a fresh-out-of-the-oven hot take? Here it comes… *drum roll* I personally think a good chunk of stoner metal...
After some time writing for this site, I've become aware that metal is not exclusive to the first world countries that we associate heavy...
Passage into the Xexanotth is an unearthly descent into a primordial hellscape and should utterly annihilate any notion that Chthe'ilist’s 2016 debut was a...
Expectations are higher than a Denver stoner for Khemmis' latest album Desolation. Does the Colorado doom band's third opus climb to the heights of...
Oakland's Abstracter has evolved and changed quite a bit since their formation in 2010. Originally formed as a noise duo, the band slowly grew into...
Riffy, chaotic and over the top, this is the sort of stoner rock I signed up for!
It’s comforting to know that the old guard can throw down as hard as, if not harder than, today’s young bucks.
Impending Doom is about to release their sixth studio album The Sin and Doom Vol. II. The Christian Deathcore band from Southern California has...
Manor of Infinite Forms’s take on death metal is as alien and downright putrid as its indescribable album art suggests and pushes death metal’s...
Back from the brink, Portland doomsters Yob has created one of their finest albums with Our Raw Heart.
With a lot of major and more accessible slam/brutal death metal bands available, there seems to be a trend in these bands' sound transitioning...
I think we can all agree that the metalcore and deathcore scenes hit a hard dead end in somewhat recent years. They became rife...
You really can't go wrong with death metal like this. I mean, that is unless you're one of those types on social media that...
Hailing from Sweden, home to some of the most essential metal, comes Follow The Cipher. For a band just releasing their debut, there's a...
On their thirteenth studio album Meditations, Canadian death metal veterans Kataklysm bring the melody and the aggression. Is the songwriting quality enough to make...
Writing reviews for this site can sometimes become dangerous. Speaking personally, bias is a real thing; it can sometimes get in the way as...
In 2011, the formation of the Denver-based Wayfarer took place. May 25, 2018 will mark the release of their third full-length album World's Blood....
They seemed to arrive out of nowhere in 2016—faces veiled and clad in leather jackets. The Portland quartet Uada blindsided black metal audiences with their debut...