reviews for albums that I consider metal
When a band pushes for their own sound such that it can only be called their’s, it can easily become drowned down by the simple factor of the band reaching too far with talent that sadly isn’t enough to achieve … Continue reading Prometheus – Aornos
Reverence for classic material that was made decades before has always been a cornerstone of many sections throughout the different veins of metal with some wholly dedicated to keeping that original sound intact without compromisation, and it’s from the world … Continue reading Aether – s/t
The very idea of the one-man band is something that has become truly integral in the world of black metal since the dawn of the digital era with plenty accomplishing it for years prior, but it’s now with so many … Continue reading Light Dweller – Lucid Offering
In a world of metal where it really does feel as though overwhelming power is what many consider to be the only path to victory, even a slight change of pace can open up a whole world of opportunities that … Continue reading Basalt Shrine – From Fiery Tongues
A band that is always seeking to better itself while never once confining itself to one specific sound is one that is truly capable of many, many things. It’s something that many names think that they’re capable of but they … Continue reading Inexorum – Equinox Vigil
With certain bands, it always feels as though the length between albums feels so much longer than just a few years. In exceptional cases, it can make a 3-year wait feel as though an entire decade has passed between efforts, … Continue reading The Wakedead Gathering – Parallaxiom
It goes without saying that the worlds of sludge and doom metal have long been intertwined given their heavy properties easily work off of each other when taken the right approach, but it can be too often that bands in … Continue reading Morbid Evils – Supernaturals
In the modern landscape that metal happily finds itself in, whenever we talk about consistency out of many of the new names that we’ve come across, that of Gabriele Garmaglia has to be called upon every single time. The man … Continue reading Cosmic Putrefaction – Crepuscular Dirge for the Blessed Ones
The very concepts of despair, failure, and insurmountable pain are something that has permeated the heaviest forms of metal for decades now, and it’s something that will likely never go away since those themes are everywhere we go while the … Continue reading Dolor – Let Rain Fall Eternal
The very landscape of what can be considered hardcore, punk, or literally anything in between has become a true breeding ground for some of the most exceptional and unyielding bands to have come forth out of the underground over the … Continue reading Candy – Heaven is Here
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