Kataklysm – Meditations (Released June 1, 2018 – Nuclear Blast) In the leagues and leagues of generic bands doing generic things, Kataklysm is one of the deadliest purveyors of generic. The tried and true sound they habitually return to ad nauseam never fails to disappoint me. Meditations is an album of diverse openings that tease of... Continue Reading →
In Vain – Currents
In Vain hit some experimental home runs but cannot keep that feeling together for an entire song leading to an album that just misses.
Machine Head – Catharsis
Short of recording a reaction video here is a reaction transcript of our oh so special listen to Machine Heads Catharsis. Is it really as bad as everyone else says, or is that all click bait posture??? We found out.
Atlantis Chronicles – Barton’s Odyssey
So the face of eddie w2rote alot bUYT I AM TAKING THIS OVER,. TERQUILA AND GROWERS HAVE SHOWN ME THE WAYYYYYY ATLANTIS CHRONICLES IS FUCKING GREAT IF YOU HAVENT LISTENED TO ALOT TECH DEATH TECH DEATH IS LIKE THE WEIRD SAW BLADE PILL TO LISTEN TO ooooo caps on I give this album 10000 leagues... Continue Reading →
Grave Pleasures – Motherblood
Grave Pleasures have re-found the energy and excitement of Beastmilk and have delivered hit after hit on Motherblood. I dare you to not enjoy this.
Enslaved – E
E is a pleasant ride of eccentric progressive riffs, soaring vocals, and caressing atmospheres. Enslaved have evolved over time and taking a moment to find perspective, E is the sensible progression of their truly unique sound.
Sunlight’s Bane – The Blackest Volume: Like All the Earth Was Buried
Ranging from the calm of post-black metal to the discord and disorder of grindcore, Sunlight’s Bane goes to the extremities of extreme on The Blackest Volume: Like All the Earth Was Buried.
Dvne – Asheran
Luscious fields of flowers, towering sand dunes, and scathing dust storms adorn Dvne's dazzling composition that is Asheran.
Nidingr – The High Heat Licks Against Heaven
Black metal to fill your music library, Nidingr have returned after hiatus to deliver a Viking punch to a stagnating black metal scene with The High Heat Licks Against Heaven.
Akercocke – Renaissance in Extremis
Akercocke return to finding new ways to offend the sense and place the listener in discomfort with Renaissance in Extremis.