The 2010s were a glorious time for metal. It was a fertile landscape of new takes on the genre. Baroness were venturing into progressive alt-metal on Yellow & Green, Sólstafir were bringing post-rock into viking metal and Eight Bells were crafting atmospheric blackened doom of the highest order. There seemed to be less adherence to nostalgia and tradition, but maybe that’s my own nostalgia talking. SubRosa stood among the best of that decade’s output. More Constant Than the Gods and For This We Fought the Battle of Ages are unarguably modern classics. I saw them at Maryland Deathfest in 2017 … Continue reading REVIEW: The Keening – Devotion