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Review: The Body / Dis Fig – Orchards Of A Futile Heaven
A collaborative record almost 4 years in development, Orchards Of A Futile Heaven is the latest project from both harsh ... -
Interview: Gonemage
Garry Brents, the brains behind Memorrhage and Cara Neir, was kind enough to talk to me about Spell Piercings, the ... -
The Shape Of Blackgaze That Never Came
By 2009, both Alcest and its sister project Amesoeurs had released their first, seminal records—Souvenirs d’un autre monde and Ruines ... -
Review: Chelsea Wolfe – She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She
The past half-decade has been both productive and typically versatile from Chelsea Wolfe. 2019’s Birth Of Violence eschewed much of ... -
Review: Ancient VVisdom – Master Of The Stone
It’s interesting that Ancient VVisdom emerged from under the wing of Integrity, that from the aesthetic and ideological influence of ... -
Review: Modern Life Is War – Tribulation Worksongs
When Fever Hunting dropped in 2013, it was reviewed like a monumental comeback record—it was Modern Life Is War returning ... -
Hardcore Breakdown 2023: The Year In 15 Records
2023 was a fantastic year for music, and it was a year that felt like a particularly productive one in ... -
Review: Full Of Hell / Nothing – When No Birds Sang
Moreso than collaborator Nothing—who continue on the trajectory most recently established by 2020’s The Great Dismal—it is Full Of Hell ... -
Review: Earth – Earth 2.23 Special Lower Frequency Mix
To call Earth 2 seminal is underselling its impact—it’s an album that redefined guitar music. For every seminal release from ... -
Review: Paint It Black – Famine
A decade on from their last record—the blistering Invisible EP from 2013—East-coast stalwarts Paint It Black return with Famine, a ...