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Ben Serna-Grey

Ben Serna-Grey

Ben Serna-Grey is a Zmapp Approved writer and musician from the Pacific Northwest. He writes a lot of fiction which once in a blue moon is published, and makes weird music. His first full-length record as Mother Anxiety, Guillotine Age, is out through Trepanation Recordings. His first standalone novelette, Over Still Waters, is out through Starry Eyed Press.

  • 10
    Oct

    Review: Stratovarius – Enigma: Intermission II

    Metal, Reviews
    By Ben Serna-Grey
    4643
    0
    Can you claim to be even a casual fan of power metal if you’ve never listened to Stratovarius? I did ...
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  • 5
    Oct

    DEATHGAZE: A Band Divided

    Metal, Nerd Shit
    By Ben Serna-Grey
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    0
    Alright, it’s time to finally give you all more of what you expect from me: dat fuckin weeb shit.
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  • 24
    Sep

    Just in Time for Fall: An Autumn for Crippled Children – The Light of September

    Metal, Reviews
    By Ben Serna-Grey
    4681
    0
    An Autumn for Crippled Children have just released The Light of September, a synth-poppy blackgaze album jam-packed with songs for ...
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  • 12
    Sep

    Review: A Forest of Stars – Grave Mounds and Grave Mistakes

    Metal, Reviews
    By Ben Serna-Grey
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    0
    Father hadn’t been the same since Lizbeth died. He stayed shut up in his study, endlessly staring into the photograph ...
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  • 30
    Aug

    Review: Wytch Hazel – II: Sojourn

    Metal, Reviews
    By Ben Serna-Grey
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    0
    At first blush you may be forgiven for thinking Wytch Hazel is one of the old guard traditional metal bands ...
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  • 21
    Aug

    Review: Nagaarum – Apples

    Metal, Reviews
    By Ben Serna-Grey
    4139
    0
    Nagaarum is a one-person Hungarian experimental ambient metal project that has been around for a decade and has now put ...
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  • 13
    Aug

    REVIEW: Morrow – The Weight of These Feathers

    Metal, Reviews
    By Ben Serna-Grey
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    0
    Morrow are a talented young band of fellow Cascadians, hailing from Seattle and taking influences from sources as diverse as ...
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  • 9
    Aug

    Review: Flood Peak – Plagued by Sufferers

    Metal, Reviews
    By Ben Serna-Grey
    3574
    0
    Flood Peak is a bleak post-metal trio from my neck of the woods in Portland, OR. Intense doom and black ...
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  • 27
    Jul

    Review: the GazettE – NINTH

    Nerd Shit, Reviews
    By Ben Serna-Grey
    5476
    0
    the GazettE is another mainstream J-rock/metal band that has stuck with me over the years. They’ve always seemed to do ...
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  • 25
    Jul

    First Impressions: X Japan – Jealousy

    Metal, Reviews
    By Ben Serna-Grey
    4379
    0
    X Japan had always been billed to me as Japan’s answer to Iron Maiden: dudes with big hair and tight ...
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