Muddying the water between black metal and post metal, French metallers Vous Autres move to further cement their style and entrench place in extreme music…
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Metallic vignettes from the dark side. The one downside to an ever-expanding scene is that pushing the envelope and offering up something truly original becomes…
Progressive futurism begets present greatness. While an unconventional take on things and a thoughtful one on lyrical content have always been the rule in progressive…
In 2018, the progressive and post-metal band The Ocean released “Phanerozoic I: Palaeozic”, an impressive album that was received with huge critical acclaim and initiated a paleontology concept…
It’s a dilemma that doesn’t pop up often but when it does, it can be vexing: How to distinguish between a musical “duo”, an ever-changing…
Where losing becomes winning. It seems that wherein any brand of extreme metal is concerned; all roads seem to lead towards the hardcore scene of…
The plague years have not been kind. The rough, post-industrial landscape of Detroit would seem a fertile breeding ground for the sort of ugly death…
Blinding thrash triumphs with an imperial sense of melody. The revival of old school thrash metal that kicked off soon after the turn of the…
How can a piece of music hold such beauty and impending dread at the same time? For nearly 20 years, Norwegian sextet Gazpacho have excelled…
During the height of the pandemic caused by the coronavirus known as Covid-19, governments around the world called lockdowns and distinguished between essential and non-essential…