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Draw the shades and light the candles for Light of the Morning Star’s Nocta
Gothic metal done right: not a single harpsichord for miles. -
Review: Hour of Penance – Cast the First Stone
There is a fine line separating consistency and triteness; it’s easy for an artist to recycle material over and over, ... -
Review: Tomb Mold – Primordial Malignity
Noxious riffs. Raw guitar tones. Primitive rhythms. Songs that immediately pound their way into your brain. Tomb Mold’s debut is death ... -
Lorn bring maximum unease on Arrayed Claws
When the cover art features rancid wolf/rat creatures with galaxy filaments for skin, you know you’re in for some dark shit. -
Weltesser’s Debut Album Is a Crestfallen Take on Doom
It is the year 2099 2017, and doom is in the air. Also in our hearts, minds, and everywhere else. In ... -
Black Metal History: Grey Aura’s Waerachtighe beschryvinghe van drie seylagien, ter werelt noyt soo vreemd ...
No, this isn’t the billionth occurrence of a website discussing the history of black metal. You guys are probably good ... -
Review: The Drip– The Haunting Fear Of Inevitability
We’re just a few short weeks into 2017 and it didn’t take long for a standout album to surface. Richland, ... -
Mini-Reviews from Around the Bowl: 01/20/17
Ugh, Fridays. And Thursdays. And Wednesdays. And all the days. Today though, dive ear-first into Tragic Cause, Ekpyrosis, Ashenspire, Absent in Body, Exhausted Prayer, ... -
SRiHKAL 2016 – Short Releases I Have Known And Loved (Part Two)
Around this time last year I ran a four-part series highlighting some of my favourite short releases that I found ... -
Max Gorelick, son of Kenny G, takes up The Mantle
Get in here right now and listen to the finest instrumental shred record of 2017.