Praise Mollusca! UK death metal force Slugdge make a triumphant return with their fourth album Esoteric Malacology. Now on Willowtip Records and stronger than ever, the band continues to forge their lore of cosmic slugs and the allmighty Greatfather. Read More
Category: Reviews
Howling Sycamore – Howling Sycamore
Boasting an impressive line-up, Howling Sycamore make their astonishing debut rearranging the well-established into something new to breathe some fresh air into the progressive metal scene. Read More
Aosoth – V: The Inside Scriptures
Aosoth are back. Four years after IV: An Arrow in Heart, french Aosoth make a fierce return with their unrelenting and characteristically dissonant fifth album V: The Inside Scriptures. Read More
Botanist – Collective: The Shape of He to Come
It is time to return to the Verdant Realm once more. Ever the industrious one, american Botanist have come out with their new album and first part of the “Collective” series. The Shape of He to Come is to be taken literally as it sees the band revolutionize their sound. Read More
The Ruins of Beverast – Exuvia
Four years after his last album Blood Vaults – The Blazing Gospels of Heinrich Kramer, german mutli-instrumentalist and vocalist Alexander von Meilenwald returns to make another entry to the discography of his project The Ruins of Beverast. Enter Exuvia, one of the most densely atmospheric albums to come out this year. Read More
White Ward – Futility Report
Ukrainian sextet White Ward make a furious entrace with their debut album Futility Report, an absolute must listen for fans of jazzy black metal with post-rock and avantgarde influences. Read More
Mastodon – Emperor of Sand
One of the finest acts in progressive metal is back once more and they have their seventh studio album in tow. Mastodon present their fourth concept album Emperor of Sand, a story about life, death and the battle against cancer. Read More
The Ominous Circle – Appalling Ascension
A dark shadow looms over Portugal as a monstrous entity rears its head to claim its righteous place. The Ominous Circle make their debut and let us bear witness to their Appaling Ascension. Read More
Bölzer – Hero
After three EPs in three years, swiss Bölzer finally release their first full-length effort in the form of Hero. Let’s find out how this highly-anticipated album holds up against the band’s previous releases. Read More
Mithras – On Strange Loops
Almost a decade after their last full length release, british duo Mithras are back to draw you into the atmospheric hurricane of audible destruction that is On Strange Loops. Read More