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"Erebos is a blood-boiling rampage of an album, with thoughtful scaffoldings to separate Venom Prison from the pack."
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"Defeated Sanity is one of the best in the game of absolute top-tier extremity."
"Erebos is a blood-boiling rampage of an album, with thoughtful scaffoldings to separate Venom Prison from the pack."
"This EP might only be four songs, but let me assure you, you'll be playing these four songs over and over again."
"TLTSOL is the sound of a band attempting to transcend the turning of tides within their scene."
"Dissolution Wave is solid. The pacing is overall slow and dreamy, the vocals are the exact right amount of hazy, and the world might...
"Heavy Steps acts a beacon of how to bolster one's own basics and starting points so as to inject new life into one's own...
"Boris super-fans will continue to experience the breadth of the trio's journey and worship accordingly. People who find that minimalism doesn't push enough air...
"Some may say that Ashes of Ares doesn't stray out of their comfort zone on this record, but then again, you might ask why...
"It's not often an album in this genre has such an easy replay value, and proves that atmospheric heavy music isn't relegated to double...
"Enterprise Earth fans are going to really enjoy this album and Dan Watson continues to grow as a vocalist in terms of both his...
"While it still technically falls under the blackened deathcore umbrella, Ritual Hymns finds Worm Shepherd proving how versatile this micro-genre can be."
"Bands like Shadow Of Intent give us hope for the future. They are completely past the era of petty genre bickering and proudly wear...
"Nocturnal Graves is a breath of smog-filled air where this genre of music has become less dangerous and more palatable to the masses."
Wilderun becomes more characteristic and commendable, carving out their own vital place within their stylistic landscape.
"Although None But a Pure Heart Can Sing clocks in at a fairly brief 32 minutes, So Hideous ... is both vicious and refined,...
"Aquilus makes up for time spent away by hitting harder when it counts most, and doubling down on its eccentricities."
"Servant of the Mind has a lot of memorable songs ... with catchy hard rock singles augmented by some metal moments.
"Doom Crew Inc. is not a bad record, but it occupies a lower spot in BLS's overall ranking."
"It's raw, yet unabashedly refined at the same time. Frankly, this might be Lock Up's best recorded work in their twenty plus years of...
"Moonflowers is less expansive and unpredictable than its predecessor, yes, but it's also more focused and selective. In other words, it feels more poised...
"More violent than a Walmart opening on Black Friday, Persona Non Grata is, frankly, a lot more than I expected."
"Spinning the record reveals harrowing atmospherics, a sense of grandiosity, devastating emotional weight and wrenching mood swings all woven around a diverse stanchion of...
"This is Obscura standing more unencumbered and iconoclastically as they push the quality of their own work."
"Noktvrn is not your traditional black metal record, but fans of the genre will find so much in it to satisfy them."