Czarna Magia – Voracious Demons Of Megalomania (2020)
It's time for a brutally honest review and I'm not happy that I have to do this, but I wouldn't be worth my salt if I lied about it for clout. Czarna... Read more →
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Eyeless In Gaza – Act I: The Protagonist (2020)
Eyeless in Gaza are a doom/death act and it's probably best to describe them with a song by song as there are only four here. The first track... Read more →
Ulcerate – Stare Into Death And Be Still (2020)
The overall tone of this latest Ulcerate release certainly matches it's title rather well. The record feels very bleak, as it's post-metal infused... Read more →
Pantheon – Age Of Wolves (2020)
Our local scene is still going strong as Pantheon proves with their debut album, Age Of Wolves. As frontman BJ Cook described the record, it's a type... Read more →
Hexvessel – Kindred (2020)
You really never know what to expect from Hexvessel and I can honestly say that Kindred was not something I had quite seen coming. While it still... Read more →
Let Us Prey – Virtues Of The Vicious (2020)
A mixture of power metal, thrash and death, I'm definitely reminded of Mercenary and Halcyon Way with this one. To be fair, I really dig these kinds... Read more →
Static X – Project Regeneration Vol. 1 (2020)
Despite the fact that frontman and robot disco metal icon Wayne Static has disintegrated into the ether, the band have utilized all facets to bring... Read more →
Editorial: If Rock Is Dead, It’s Because The Mainstream Wants It Dead. Why Should We Care?
I've been in this business entirely too long, which is comical to say since I've been doing it voluntarily (and currently out of pocket) for the past... Read more →
Sarpa – Solivagus (2020)
Whomever is responsible for this recording sent me a handwritten note on old parchment with a sigil at the bottom of it. No worries sir, there's no... Read more →
Drops Of Heart – Stargazer (2020)
Well, this is going to be an interesting review. Drops Of Heart start Stargazer off with “Echoes” which I'll admit opens with a beautiful lead... Read more →
Corporation SS/Beaten – Battlefront Split (2020)
Here I have a compilation between two grindcore acts, the first being the more punk-laden approach of Corporation SS and the other being the more... Read more →
Acherontas – Psychic Death – The Shattering Of Perceptions (2020)
I'll bet you didn't even know that Acherontas were going to release an album this year, because it more or less slipped right by in lieu of all the... Read more →
Editorial: What Racism Actually Looks Like – Can’t Believe I Listened To This Crap!
This Was Originally Written In January, Just After The 2020 Grammy Awards Like some of you, I use Discord quite a bit and I've discovered a lot of... Read more →
Death The Leveller – II (2020)
These guys are proof positive that like all things, even doom must evolve. Arguably considered the earliest form of heavy metal (if we're still... Read more →
Smoulder – Dream Quest Ends (2020)
Smoulder have returned with a slightly lengthy EP release, consisting of a few new tracks and what seems to be some older demos. As always, the band... Read more →
