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Despite what the lion’s share of Merzbow’s discography would hint at, Masami Akita is able to take a foot off the speaker-shredding gas and,...
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Despite what the lion’s share of Merzbow’s discography would hint at, Masami Akita is able to take a foot off the speaker-shredding gas and,...
Doomy death metal has a history and pedigree that spans from the rich and vibrant on one end to the so-boring-it-might-as-well-be-clinically-dead on the other....
The Botanist would have a field day in my neighbourhood! Head tree hugger, Roberto “Otrebor” Martinelli has previously stated that when the time comes...
Within the walls of the Stewart-Panko abode, mentioning the name Wombripper will elicit wildly differing reactions. My long-suffering wife works as a midwife, childbirth...
In these waning days of humanity, democracy, freedom, clean air, good taste, low class, and sensible shoes, it’s great to be able to have...
Holland’s Celestial Season is a bit of an obscurity, even on the doom/death scene, which dominated the band’s sound throughout their early works. They’re...
The contributing elements that go into making noise rock an art form that’s at once gloriously transcendent, stridently isolating, sonically punishing, and slyly sarcastic...
Your everyday metalhead likes to think of him/herself as an iconoclastic rapscallion thumbing their nose at the lemming-like banality of the entertainment mainstream. Truthfully,...
The popularity of Bell Witch is one of the more surprising and remarkable phenomena of the past few years. In this day and age...
Everything is relative. Some people bag on Lars, others appreciate both his drumming and the part he’s played in advancing and maintaining metal’s relevance...
Considering what’s going on in the world at the moment, a more suitable title for this, Ulcerate’s sixth album, might have been ‘Stare into...
Metallica, Exodus, Megadeth, Testament and many other Bay Area legends featured.
North Dakota death-obsessed whippersnappers pay homage to old-school art form.
Escuela Grind takes listeners to a particular institution of learning on their debut full-length
It only took Chris Spencer and Jim Coleman three decades to twist noise rock into a new form
Is it black metal or is it "gutter sniping, lo-fi punk of a desperately unbalanced and astringent order"?
A meat and potatoes stop-gapper for fans to stem the wait for album number eleven
There’s still excitement to be had by flogging a dead horse. As long as you use a heavier flogger.
Sonata Arctica is able to pour a limitless amount of melody into their melodic metal. But is that always a good thing?
What balls Hammerfall have left are being firmly held to the wall on Dominion.
