Category: Reviews
Oranssi Pazuzu – Valonielu Review
One of the signs of a truly intriguing band – and that’s intriguing – is the ability for a new album to both provide new perspectives on their previous releases and to retroactively enhance those …
Obelyskkh – Hymn To Pan Review
Originally written by Matt Longo There are all sorts of deities to whom we in the Metal realms pay homage. Many are underworldy (Satan, Baphomet, Hades, etc.) but others regale in the mortal plane. Some, …
Gigan – Multi-Dimensional Fractal Sorcery And Super-Science Review
Originally written by Chris Redar “Today we look up in the sky and we see just fantastic things; galaxies, clusters of galaxies stretching out all over the sky. But if the expansion is going to …
Orbweaver – Strange Transmissions From The Neuralnomicon Review
Originally written by Chris Redar Ladies and gentlemen, after weeks and weeks of forgettable-to-painful albums making their way onto the docket and infecting these ears with the sort of malaise reserved for those in solitary …
The Ruins Of Beverast – Blood Vaults: The Blazing Gospel Of Heinrich Kramer Review
Alexander von Meilenwald, sole originator, songwriter and performer of all instruments for The Ruins of Beverast is the most creative artist in black metal today. Before examining his latest work, a brief overview of his …
Cleric (TX) – Gratum Inferno Review
Fans of the classic Stockholm / Sunlight Studios death metal sound have had no shortage of new music to chew on in recent years. Grave is still going quite strong, the reborn Entrails has put …
Out Of Step Dispatches – September 2013
Originally written by Ian Chainey I first read the name Will Killingsworth researching Ampere‘s brain-blower All Our Tomorrows End Today. “Ex-Orchid, you know,” my buddy told me. Ooo, Orchid! I thought. The Amherst, MA outfit …
Deathrite – Into Extinction Review
Originally written by Chris Redar Some albums make an attempt to distract you from the fact that they are as limp and lifeless as the corpses depicted on the cover with all manner of studio …