First up, I have a slew of releases supplied by Cruz Del Sur and Gates Of Hell Records, respectively. Lunar Shadow’s “The Smokeless Fires” is the first of those, mixing a classic doom metal sound with modern progressive antics and some slightly more extreme notions, particularly in the vein ofContinue Reading

Slave One – An Abstract and Metaphysical Approach To Deceit (2017) – The latest EP from French death metallers Slave One actually sounds more like blackened death, if you want me to be honest – and that’s actually a good thing. The same can be said about the band’s decisionContinue Reading